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Damian Marley Is Converting A Former Prison Into A Marijuana Grow Space

Damian Marley Is Converting A Former Prison Into A Marijuana Grow Space

Oct 7, 2016

A former prison is being converted into a marijuana grow space? Oh the irony!

Lil Wayne's Young Money Label Ordered To Pay David Banner $160,000

Lil Wayne's Young Money Label Ordered To Pay David Banner $160,000

Oct 6, 2016

Lil Wayne seems to always be involved with some sort of lawsuit these days, but Wayne is going to have to cough up some money this time around.

Imagine How Rich You'd Be If You Wrote Michael Jackson's "Thriller"… Rod Temperton Didn't Have To Imagine… RIP

Imagine How Rich You'd Be If You Wrote Michael Jackson's "Thriller"… Rod Temperton Didn't Have To Imagine… RIP

Oct 5, 2016

Legendary songwriter Rod Temperton just died at the age of 66. Rod wrote dozens of songs during his lifetime, but will probably be best remembered for penning a little hit called "Thriller"…

A Judge Gives Birdman 30 Days To Find His Financial Statements

A Judge Gives Birdman 30 Days To Find His Financial Statements

Oct 4, 2016

Birdman can't stall anymore. A judge has ordered him to fork over his financial documents in 30 days, or else!

Drake Buys His Neighbor's House For Nearly $3 Million!

Drake Buys His Neighbor's House For Nearly $3 Million!

Oct 2, 2016

You won't believe the reason Drake bought his neighbor's house!

Swizz Beatz Hit With A $42 Million Lawsuit

Swizz Beatz Hit With A $42 Million Lawsuit

Sep 27, 2016

Swizz Beatz is being accused of conducting some shady business in a huge $42 million lawsuit!

Music Streaming Helped Grow The Music Industry By 8.1 Percent

Music Streaming Helped Grow The Music Industry By 8.1 Percent

Sep 25, 2016

The music industry is experiencing a growth in revenue it hasn't seen in a long time… And music streaming is a major reason why.

Birdman Says Lil Wayne Has The Recordings For 'Tha Carter V'

Birdman Says Lil Wayne Has The Recordings For 'Tha Carter V'

Sep 21, 2016

The beef between Lil Wayne and Birdman continues with a surprising revelation from Birdman.

Lil Wayne Claims Birdman Blew Through $70 Million!

Lil Wayne Claims Birdman Blew Through $70 Million!

Sep 19, 2016

Lil Wayne may have just made his most shocking claim about Birdman.

Tidal Lost A Huge Amount Of Money Last Year

Tidal Lost A Huge Amount Of Money Last Year

Sep 19, 2016

Jay Z can't be too happy with how much money his music streaming service is losing…

After Losing A Ferrari Earlier In The Week, Tyga's Maybach Was Just Repossessed

After Losing A Ferrari Earlier In The Week, Tyga's Maybach Was Just Repossessed

Sep 16, 2016

Not a good week to be Tyga. After losing his Ferrari to the repo man, he reportedly just lost his Maybach…

Kanye West Just Broke A Record Set By The Pope!

Kanye West Just Broke A Record Set By The Pope!

Sep 16, 2016

What did Kanye do last week that put his name in the same sentence as arguably the most powerful religious leader in the world?

Guns N' Roses Has Made An Insane Amount Of Money On Its Reunion Tour

Guns N' Roses Has Made An Insane Amount Of Money On Its Reunion Tour

Sep 16, 2016

Performing with nearly its entire classic lineup for the first time since 1993, Guns N' Roses has seen quite a bit of money on its "Not In This Lifetime…Tour." Just how much have they earned?

Frank Ocean Found A Sneaky Way To Get Out Of His Def Jam Contract And Make Millions More Off His New Album

Frank Ocean Found A Sneaky Way To Get Out Of His Def Jam Contract And Make Millions More Off His New Album

Sep 4, 2016

Read about the creative way Frank Ocean managed to get out of his contract with Def Jam!

The Real Life Story Behind N.W.A. Manager Jerry Heller

The Real Life Story Behind N.W.A. Manager Jerry Heller

Sep 3, 2016

Jerry Heller died this morning at the age of 75. Let's take a look at the real story behind the rise and fall of both N.W.A and their infamous manager, Jerry Heller.