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Sexyy Red Asks Judge to Be Removed From Tay Keith Royalty Case

A June 6 letter frames royalty responsibility as a label matter while noting label talks were close to finalizing payment to Tay Keith’s estate.

Clive Davis Funeral Planned in New York as Industry Honors a Contested Legacy

Lizzo’s New Album 'Bitch' Opens With Fewer Than 3,000 Sales

Clive Davis Dies at 94

Ronaldinho Releases 'Camisa 10' and Debuts Tu Música With a Global Collaboration Album

Clive Davis Hospitalized in New York With Upper Respiratory Infection

Scott Borchetta Booed at MTSU Graduation After Urging Students to Embrace AI

Kendrick Lamar Music Briefly Vanishes From Major Platforms Before Reappearing Without Explanation

Cam'ron Drops 'Do The Dusky' Targeting Dame Dash as Dash Fires Back

Universal Music to Sell Half Its Spotify Stake, Expand Buybacks

KATSEYE Sets August EP 'Wild' With Promotions Continuing Without Manon

TXT’s Eighth EP Hits 1.53 Million Sales in Two Days and Debuts Strong on Global Charts

Hip-Hop’s Hot 100 Top 10 Drought Reaches Nine Months

T.I.’s ‘Let Em Know’ Earns RIAA Gold, First for a 2026 Release

Texas Judge Dismisses Cardi B ‘Enough (Miami)’ Copyright Suit for Lack of Jurisdiction

Baby Keem Scores No. 1 Hip-Hop Debut as 'Good Flirts' Video Drops

Stray Kids Reach No. 2 on IFPI 2025 Global Artist Chart as SEVENTEEN Lands at No. 14

Taylor Swift Confirms Chris Lake 'Opalite' Remix After Travis Kelce's DM Assist

Judge Dismisses Salt‑N‑Pepa’s Suit Over Masters, Leaving UMG in Control

Bad Bunny Sued for $16 Million Over Alleged Unauthorized Voice Use in Two Songs