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Record executive and music producer Irv Gotti, best known for founding the Murder Inc. label, has died. He was 54. A cause of ...

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The 2000s saw the complete digital age of music. MP3s became commonplace, and the entire music industry went into a panic as ...

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Kendrick Lamar, one of hip-hop’s most venerated artists for the past decade, performed “Not Like Us,” a diss track aimed at Drake, to cap the Super Bowl halftime show in New Orleans, the first to be ...

Irv Gotti, the music executive, songwriter and producer behind the reign of hip-hop and R&B stars Ja Rule and Ashanti in the ...

"You can’t gatekeep what is destined to happen," the rapper says of the "New Dallas" movement toward community building.

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Kendrick Lamar continues his heater at Super Bowl 59 when he takes the stage alongside SZA for the halftime show. Follow for ...

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