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Future Becomes The First Artist To Have Debut Albums Go No. 1 In Back-To-Back Weeks

Future Becomes The First Artist To Have Debut Albums Go No. 1 In Back-To-Back Weeks

Mar 8, 2017

After releasing two new albums in consecutive weeks, Future just made major music history.

Chance The Rapper Donates $1 Million To Chicago Public Schools

Chance The Rapper Donates $1 Million To Chicago Public Schools

Mar 7, 2017

Frustrated by the political red tape, Chance The Rapper decided to put his money where his mouth is, donating $1 million to Chicago's Public Schools.

Jay Z Is Launching A Venture Capital Fund

Jay Z Is Launching A Venture Capital Fund

Feb 24, 2017

Jay Z is clearly a legend in the world of music, but now he is looking to make his mark in the world of venture capital.

Chance The Rapper Is Turning Down $10 Million Advance Offers Left And Right

Chance The Rapper Is Turning Down $10 Million Advance Offers Left And Right

Feb 22, 2017

Chance The Rapper isn't looking to sign with a major label anytime soon.

Chance The Rapper Is Breaking The Mold Of What It Means To Be An Independent Artist

Chance The Rapper Is Breaking The Mold Of What It Means To Be An Independent Artist

Feb 13, 2017

He won a Grammy last night. His music has set the rap world on fire. He still isn't signed to a label. This is Chance The Rapper.

Michael Jackson's Estate Claims He Was Almost Bankrupt When He Died

Michael Jackson's Estate Claims He Was Almost Bankrupt When He Died

Feb 12, 2017

Michael Jackson's estate claims that the late pop icon was virtually worthless when he died, but the IRS isn't buying it.

Frank Ocean Is Hit With $15 Million Libel Lawsuit From His Estranged Father

Frank Ocean Is Hit With $15 Million Libel Lawsuit From His Estranged Father

Feb 8, 2017

Frank Ocean's estranged father is suing the 'Blonde' singer over a Tumblr post he made last year.

Beyonce Could End Up Making $1 Million For Not Performing At Coachella

Beyonce Could End Up Making $1 Million For Not Performing At Coachella

Feb 8, 2017

Queen Bey may end up making money for doing absolutely nothing in about two months.

50 Cent Pays $22 Million To His Creditors, Bankruptcy Case Discharged

50 Cent Pays $22 Million To His Creditors, Bankruptcy Case Discharged

Feb 6, 2017

50 Cent is finally saying goodbye to his bankruptcy issues.

Demi Lovato's $8 Million Hollywood Hills Home In Danger Of Being Destroyed

Demi Lovato's $8 Million Hollywood Hills Home In Danger Of Being Destroyed

Feb 4, 2017

Demi Lovato is definitely going to be mad when she finds out that she can't even live in the $8 million home she purchased back in September.

Drake's Hidden Hills Mansion Isn't For Sale, After All

Drake's Hidden Hills Mansion Isn't For Sale, After All

Feb 3, 2017

Drake was the victim of an imposter who listed his house for sale, earlier this week.

Projects Made Available On Soundcloud Will Be Eligible For A Grammy, Starting In 2018

Projects Made Available On Soundcloud Will Be Eligible For A Grammy, Starting In 2018

Jan 29, 2017

The Grammy Awards are completely changing the game in 2018.

Alanis Morissette's Business Manager Embezzled $4.8 Million From Her

Alanis Morissette's Business Manager Embezzled $4.8 Million From Her

Jan 28, 2017

Alanis Morisette is out of a lot of money after her business manager admitted to embezzling millions from her.

Tidal May Have Been Inflating It's Subscriber Numbers Over The Past Couple Years

Tidal May Have Been Inflating It's Subscriber Numbers Over The Past Couple Years

Jan 23, 2017

Did Tidal really inflate the number of their subscribers to make it look as if they were more successful than theu actually were?

Meek Mill Says He Would Fight Drake For $5 Million

Meek Mill Says He Would Fight Drake For $5 Million

Jan 19, 2017

Meek Mill isn't quite done with the Drake beef just yet, and wants to duke it out in the ring!