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Rick Ross first brought a lawsuit against LMFAO for the inclusion of the line "everyday I'm shufflin'," a clear derivative from his own line "every day I'm hustlin'" from his single "Hustlin'" a year ago. Now the lawsuit has started to move forward and Ross's camp has an issue with LMFAO member Redfoo solely representing the hip-hop duo. -
Chief Keef Shares "Free Throw" Ahead of 'Thot Breaker' Mixtape; Andy Milonakis Collab Announced
Chief Keef, as is expected, released a new song "Free Throw" out of the blue last night, Feb. 11. Unveiled by DJ Fly Guy, "Free Throw" sees Sosa reportedly reunite with his frequent producer/collaborator Young Chop for a typical Keef song. This is ahead of the "Thot Breaker" mixtape, and he is also collaborating with Andy Milonakis. -
Ariana Grande Releases 'One Last Time' Instagram Music Video Teaser: The Apocalypse, Bae and a Pop Star [WATCH]
Fans of Ariana Grande know that the My Everything star loves all things involving horror and sci-fi, and now she's incorporating those elements into her new music video. Today (Feb. 12), just three days ahead of the release of "One Last Time," Grande teased the music video on her Instagram and Twitter, and it seems like she's heading for the apocalypse. -
Rihanna, Kanye West, Paul McCartney's 'FourFiveSeconds', Ellie Goulding 'Fifty Shades of Grey' Song Reach Hot 100 Top 10 as Bruno Mars, Mark Ronson Keep at No. 1
It's still a month full of "Uptown Funk" on the Hot 100 this week. For the sixth consecutive week, Mark Ronson and Bruno Mars' throwback Uptown Special single tops the Billboard Hot 100. Though it's been a great ride for the track, it may be over soon as two new songs from Rihanna and Ellie Goulding debut in the top 10 and two stars prep major music video debuts. -
Deluxe Packaging Damages Vinyl for Father John Misty's 'I Love You, Honeybear'; Sub Pop Promises New Pressing
The appeal in vinyl is that it's just much more fun to hold, and the possibilities for packaging stretch much farther. But only so far, as Sub Pop Records and Father John Misty found out when they built an elaborate pop-up art installation into a deluxe edition of the performer's new album 'I Love You, Honeybear.' Turns out that all the aesthetics ended up damaging the actual disco holding the music -
Def Leppard, Styx and Tesla Announce Huge North American Summer Tour [FULL SCHEDULE]
What would summer be without some of rock's elder statesmen getting together and touring? This year the trio consists of Def Leppard, Styx and Tesla. There will be more than enough chances to catch the bands, as they will be on the road from June until October. The North American tour kicks off in Tampa, Florida, and will wrap 47 gigs later in Bismarck, North Dakota, "Billboard" noted. -
Stream Gucci Mane's 'Brick Factory 3' Album Featuring Young Thug, Lil B and More [LISTEN]
Even without a recording studio at his disposal, Atlanta rapper Gucci Mane remains one of the most prolific rappers in the game. He has released his latest album "Brick Factory 3," the third edition in a series of mixtapes and albums that have been put out in the past 10 months. The latest 13-track album is packed with features from the likes of Young Thug, Lil B, Peewee Longway and others. -
Now 53 Outsells Taylor Swift, Becomes First Record to Top Albums Chart but Not Billboard 200; Kid Ink Cracks Top 10
The new Billboard 200 format has been hot on its incorporation of streams and single downloads into arranging the most relevant chart in music, yet the folks at Billboard failed to notice one thing this past week: For the first time ever, the top of the 200 was different than the album at the top of the albums chart. Although Taylor Swift and 1989 was no. 1 on the chart everyone was watching, it only sold 77,000 actual copies. That's a boost from last week, but not enough to take no. 1 on the albums chart from Now 53, which sold 98,000 copies. -
Johnny Cash Wins Poll of Best Love Letters Ever; Read Excerpts of Romantic Birthday Note to June Carter Cash
Johnny Cash has been awarded with a posthumous title for the "greatest love letter of all time," because, you know, we live in an era where such things need to be ranked. Everyone knows a love song or two by the Man ink Black ("I Walk The Line" being one of the more confusing) and everybody knows about his marriage to June Carter Cash, thanks to the film with almost the exact title. Even the most cynical among us (aka your correspondent) will find a bit of relief in the form of Cash's letter to his wife, which he wrote her during 1964 for her 65th birthday. -
Los Angeles City Council Rejects Recommendation Live Nation Run The Greek; New Hope for AEG/Nederlander
Live Nation won't be assuming control of the iconic Greek Theatre in Los Angeles anytime soon, as the City Council voted overwhelmingly to reject the recommendation of the city's Department of Recreation and Parks recommendation to accept. The concert promoter is battling the union of AEG/Nederlander for long-term control of the venue. -
Juicy J Unveils 'Blue Dream & Lean 2' Release Date, Cover Art Ahead of 'Pure THC: The Hustle Continues'
Juicy J has unveiled the cover art and release for his upcoming mixtape with DJ Scream, Blue Dream & Lean 2. The "Dark Horse" rapper took to Twitter and Instagram to show off the new cover art and reveal that the tape will be arriving shortly on Feb. 16. -
Electric Forest 2015 Lineup: Skrillex, Kaskade, Bassnectar, Flume Headline
It could have been Skrillex leaking his inclusion the lineup yesterday or it might have been the plan all along, but either way the complete list of artists who perform at Electric Forest has been announced. Some of the names featured on the lineup include the aforementioned "Ease My Mind" producer, Kaskade, E Forest regular, Bassnectar, Flume, Big Gigantic, tech house king Carl Cox, Claude VonStroke, who was a rumored inclusion and many others.
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