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January 16, 2021
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Kanye West’s Yeezy Brand Sues Former Intern for $500,000 – Report

[ad_1] Kanye West's Yeezy brand is reportedly suing a former intern for $500,000 for allegedly sharing the company's confidential information on social media.According to a report first published by The Hollywood Reporter on Friday (Jan. 15), the Yeezy company filed a complaint against former intern Ryan Inwards in Los Angeles County Superior Court on Friday. The billion-dollar clothing brand accuses Inwards, who signed a nondisclosure agreement upon becoming an intern last summer, of disseminating nonpublic company images on Instagram.NDAs generally restrict one or more parties from divulging confidential information by threat of lawsuit. The suit goes on to claim the company sent Inwards multiple cease and desist letters about publicizing the images, but...

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January 16, 2021
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Bow Wow Faces Backlash for Performing to Packed Club in Houston

[ad_1] Bow Wow is facing some backlash on social media after he performed a show for a packed crowd in Houston on Friday (Jan. 15).Though it has been almost a year since the coronavirus was announced as a threat in the U.S., infection and death tolls continue to rise at a rapid rate. That has not stopped some artists from performing shows in states that allow large gatherings. In Houston, club promoter Larry Morrow's All Black Birthday Weekend is going down this weekend, with multiple club events slated at venues throughout the city. On Friday, the first event, The Welcome to Houston Kickoff Party at Cle' nightclub, popped off with a special...

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January 16, 2021
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Lil Wayne Drops Green Bay Packers Theme Song ‘Green and Yellow’

[ad_1] Aside from Lil Wayne making hit after hit, he's also a huge fan of the NFL's Green Bay Packers. So much of a fan that he's made his second track in honor of the Wisconsin-based team a few weeks ahead of Super Bowl LV next month.On Friday night (Jan. 15), Weezy F. Baby released his new song titled "Green and Yellow," which will serve as the theme song for the Packers. Just as he did in his 2011 version of the song, he samples Wiz Khalifa's "Black and Yellow."During an episode of Skip and Shannon: Undisputed on ESPN earlier today, the New Orleans-bred rhymer explained that he'd be dropping a new song...

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January 15, 2021
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Can Fans Expect Drake’s Certified Lover Boy in Two Weeks?

[ad_1] After months of rumors, teasing and more, Drake's Certified Lover Boy has been hanging in release date limbo since it was announced in last April to be released in summer of 2020. And with less than two weeks before the now-potential drop date expires, fans can't help but wonder if Drizzy will pump fake the CLB release yet again.Friday (Jan. 15) marks exactly 14 days until the Jan. 29 arrival date, which was suggested by record producer CardoGotWings earlier this month via Twitter. At the time, Cardo tweeted, "Feels like it's January 28th." Cardo likely meant Jan. 29 in the now-deleted Twitter post since that date falls on a Friday and that's when music releases...

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January 15, 2021
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Flipp Dinero Applies Pressure Leading Up to New Album

[ad_1] Sum 2 ProveFlipp Dinero applies some pressure.Words: Aleia WoodsEditor’s Note: This story originally appeared in the Winter 2020 issue of XXL Magazine, on stands now.Flipp Dinero is a certified hit-maker and he has the platinum plaques to prove it. Following the inarguable success of his breakout singles “Leave Me Alone” and “How I Move,” the Brooklyn-bred rapper is gearing up to drop his debut album. The impending effort doesn’t have a title or release date just yet, but is promised to be composed of a slew of versatility. And while the LP will arrive amid a global pandemic, that isn’t the only thing Flipp has been focusing on while the nation...

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January 15, 2021
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Best Emo Hip-Hop Songs of the Last Five Years

[ad_1] Emo rap is massive, and there’s no other way to put it. Candid lyrics centered on emotional and confessional subject matter make up the sub-genre, which, at times, merges hip-hop and rock music. But stylistics aside, the heavy, emotional lyrics focus on everything from breakups to suicide. Over the last five years, artists like Lil Peep, Juice Wrld, XXXTentacion and Trippie Redd—leaders of the SoundCloud era—have helped magnify it to a now customary sound.Lil Uzi Vert’s “XO Tour Llif3” helped point ears toward the growing sub-genre back in 2017. The heartfelt record about dead friends on paper proved its resonance and became a Billboard Hot 100 top 10-charting hit. That same year, X’s “Jocelyn Flores” was...

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January 15, 2021
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UnoTheActivist, Nyck Caution and More – New Projects This Week

[ad_1] After a tumultuous week with President Trump being impeached for the second time, making him the first Commander in Chief to do so in U.S. history, hip-hop is offering some solace with some new music.UnoTheActivist drops off his first offering of 2021, Unoverse. The sophomore LP follows the Atlanta rhymer's 2020 debut album, 8. Uno first teased Unoverse in October of 2020 via Twitter and later shared the artwork in November of 2020. Uno enjoyed a year last year, which included releasing Deadication, the four-pack EP Sorry for the Wait, Deadication 2.0: Lost Files, Dedication 2.1: Lost Files and Might Not Make It.Nyck Caution is also coming with fresh new music with his debut album, Anywhere But...

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January 15, 2021
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Hip-Hop Projects That Fans Were Excited About But Never Happened

[ad_1] For decades, hip-hop fans have been leaning on the anticipation and excitement about a new project coming out. Some of the genre's greatest albums were sought after for some time, whether it was after a rapper revealed the project was coming in an interview or on social media and then delivered was an official album in a major fashion.The feeling of listening to a rap album you waited forever for, and being happy with it, is incomparable. But there's another side to that anticipation, that rears its head when the project you seek never releases. This leads to decades later of disappointment. Hip-hop history has plenty of albums that never saw...

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January 14, 2021
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Rico Nasty Rediscovers Who She Really Is as an Artist

[ad_1] I'm DifferentRico Nasty has been rediscovering who she is as an artist. Now, she’s ready to show the world what she discovered.Interview: Bianca TorresEditor’s Note: This story originally appeared in the Winter 2020 issue of XXL Magazine, on stands now.Rico Nasty is not the typical female rapper. The 23-year-old artist, born Maria Kelly, doesn’t follow rules; she breaks them. With her rocker flare, brash attitude and explosive music, Rico moves to her own beat. On this early November evening in New York City, the Largo, Md. native has just wrapped a day of promo for her debut album, Nightmare Vacation, and now unwinds on a luxurious bed in her 6 Columbus...

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January 14, 2021
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YFN Lucci Turns Himself in on Murder Charge

[ad_1] More details are beginning to emerge surrounding YFN Lucci's involvement in the murder of a man in Atlanta last month. Shortly after Lucci turned himself in to authorities on Wednesday, an alleged 911 call surfaced online.According to information XXL obtained from Georgia's Fulton County Sheriff's Office's inmate database on Thursday morning (Jan. 14), YFN Lucci surrendered sometime on Wednesday (Jan. 13). Lucci, born Rayshawn Bennett, currently faces charges of murder, aggravated assault, unlawful for person employed by/associated with criminal street gang to conduct/participate in a crime and possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony (person of another). It's unclear if he's been given bail.Fulton County Sheriff's OfficeMeanwhile, TMZ released an alleged...

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