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THE ART OF WAR :DRAKE AIMS FOR KENDRICK'S JUGULAR

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In the world of hip-hop, the art of the diss track is a time-honored tradition, and Drake has recently taken a page out of 50 Cent's book. The latter is notorious for his relentless trolling in feuds, often annihilatinh his opponents with no mercy. Drake's latest escapade involves a series of grand gestures aimed at Metro Boomin, but it's his pettiness towards Kendrick Lamar that's currently making waves.

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NELLY AND ASHANTI EXPECT THEIR FIRST CHILD AS THEY CELEBRATE THEIR ENGAGEMENT

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Ashanti and Nelly have declared they are engaged and expecting their first child together. This news marks a new chapter for the couple whose on-and-off romance has captivated fans for over two decades.

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MANDISA, AMERICAN IDOL CONTESTANT AND A GRAMMY AWARD WINNER, DIES AT 47

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Grammy-winning singer Mandisa, known for her powerful voice and uplifting music, has passed away at the age of 47. She rose to fame on season 5 of “American Idol” and went on to become a celebrated Christian artist, touching the lives of many with her music and her story of resilience. Mandisa’s representative confirmed her passing, stating, “We can confirm that yesterday Mandisa was found in her home deceased. At this time we do not know the cause of death or any further details. We ask for your prayers for her family and close knit circle of friends during this incredibly difficult time.”

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SZA MAKES HISTORY AS SECOND BLACK WOMAN TO RECEIVE PRESTIGIOUS SONGWRITERS HALL OF FAME AWARD

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The Songwriters Hall of Fame is set to honor SZA with the Hal David Starlight Award, making her the second Black woman to receive this prestigious accolade since Alicia Keys in 20051. This recognition is a testament to SZA's significant impact on the music industry with her original songs and distinctive artistry.

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TAYLOR SWIFT: RETRO OR TRENDSETTER?

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In the digital age, where streaming services dominate the music industry, Taylor Swift's approach to album promotion is a blend of nostalgia and innovation. Her strategy leverages the resurgence of vinyl and cassettes, tapping into a market that values physical media not just for its auditory qualities, but also as a form of collectible art.

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NBA YOUNGBOY ARRESTED IN UTAH

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Kentrell DeSean Gaulden, known as YoungBoy Never Broke Again, faced arrest in Utah on six charges, including possession of a dangerous weapon by a restricted person and a pattern of unlawful activity, both classified as Class 2 felony charges. Taken into custody by the Cache County Sheriff's Office at 2:50 p.m., Gaulden, 24, commonly recognized for his collaborations with artists like Migos, Juice World, and Tyler, the Creator, remains detained without bail.

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NATURE TO HAVE A PAGE ON ONLINE STREAMING PLATFORMS; SPOTIFY And APPLE PLAY

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In 1968, when Paul McCartney was putting the final touches on Blackbird, he called up the EMI sound effects library and requested a tape labeled Birds of a Feather. As a result, the final song features the melodic chirp of a male blackbird, originally recorded in the garden of a sound engineer three years earlier.

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METRO SHUT YOUR HO-A** UP AND MAKE SOME DRUMS, DRAKE TROLLS THE PRODUCER

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Drake has emerged not only as a chart-topping artist but also as a master of psychological warfare, particularly in his recent exchanges with producer Metro Boomin. Following the release of his diss track "Push Ups," Drake's impatience for a response led him to employ a series of trolling tactics reminiscent of the notorious 50 Cent, known for his relentless and often humorous social media antics.

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