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50 Cent has filed a defamation lawsuit against his ex-girlfriend Daphne Joy Narvaez after the model, entrepreneur, and mother of his 11-year-old son accused him of rape in an Instagram post. The rapper, whose real name is Curtis Jackson, was in a romantic relationship with Narvaez between 2011 and 2013. …

Not long after their 2022 wedding, Trev Lukather (son of Toto guitarist Steve Lukather) and Madison Cain-Lukather (daughter of Journey keyboardist Jonathan Cain) were playing some vintage tunes on a road trip. They came across Journey’s 1986 song “It Could Have Been You,” which neither of them had ever heard. …

Drake‘s security guard was injured in a shooting outside the rapper’s home in Toronto early Tuesday morning, police confirmed to Rolling Stone. Drake, however, was uninjured in the incident. Toronto police received a call about a shooting at around 2 a.m. in the city’s upscale Bridle Path neighborhood. When they …

When Drake and Kendrick Lamar decided to go at each other, we knew that there was a chance for low blows; we just didn’t know we’d end up subterranean. The four tracks they exchanged on May 3 and 4 — Kendrick’s “Meet the Grahams” and “Not Like Us,” as well …

Macklemore has released a scathing protest track supporting pro-Palestinian protesters at college campuses across the country, calling for an end to Israel’s war in Gaza, and even sneaking in a Drake diss as well. The Seattle rapper released “Hind’s Hall” on social media last night, May 6, saying once it’s …

In 1974, Tom Petty, Mike Campbell, and the rest of their band Mudcrutch entered Leon Russell’s the Church Studio in Tulsa, Oklahoma, to record their first demo tape with producer Denny Cordell. It was a crucial moment that led to the formation of Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers two years …

Austin City Limits will return in October with headlining performances from Dua Lipa, Tyler the Creator, Chris Stapleton, Blink-182, Sturgill Simpson, and Pretty Lights. The annual music festival, which will be held over two weekends, will also feature appearances from Reneé Rapp, Foster The People, Dominic Fike, the Marías, Leon …

Good news: Your favorite Spanish rock band is back. Hinds will release their new album Viva Hinds on Sept. 6 via Lucky Number. Ahead of the release, the duo — Carlotta Cosials and Ana Perrote — dropped the ultra-cool rocker “Boom Boom Back.” The track features Beck, who they spontaneously …

The artificial intelligence deepfake scourge has claimed another susceptible victim: Katy Perry’s mom. Perry was definitely not at the Met Gala last night, but photos of “her” in a billowing floral gown befitting the “Garden of Time” dress code nevertheless started circulating online. Arguably, with a quick glance, one could …

The rumors about Charli XCX writing songs during sessions for Britney Spears were initially dismissed by the pop icon at the beginning of the year. But during a recent appearance on Watch What Happens Live, the musician clarified that the part about her writing music was true — what wasn’t …