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Lil Durk calls SZA the GOAT, Wants Her On Upcoming Album

on April 15, 2023 Artist News add comment

Lil Durk has taken to his Instagram stories to express how much he’d like for SZA to be on this album. He also told SZA supporters to tag her, to know how much he’s interested in this potential collaboration.

Lil Durk wants SZA on his upcoming album

Lil Durk continues to be one of the biggest rappers in the game, as he’s working on his upcoming eighth studio album. The Chicago has already revealed an artist that he really wants to be featured on this project.

“@SZA the goat. Y’all bet not sleep or get blind. Every female every car every sale she really her… I need you on my album ASAP. A hit not a regular song. Go tag SZA blow her s**t down. Tell her Smurk need her.”

Durk’s last project came in 2022, which was his “7220” album. That became his first number one solo album on the Billboard 200 chart, and was led by his “Ahh Haa” and “Broadway Girls” featuring Morgan Wallen singles. Durk also collaborated with Future, Gunna, Summer Walker, and more.

SZA also recently scored 10 total weeks at number one, with her new sophomore album, “SOS.” It spent its first seven weeks atop the Billboard 200. She’s also venturing on the second leg of her “SOS” Tour this summer and fall, which

Check out Lil Durk speaking on him wanting SZA on his upcoming album, below.

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Drake Denounces AI-Generated Version of Himself

on April 15, 2023 Artist Entertainment add comment

Drake Denounces AI-Generated Version of Himself Artificial intelligence technology has made headlines once again. This time for creating a digital clone of Drake's voice to

Lil Durk Launches the Durk Banks Endowment Fund

on April 14, 2023 Entertainment News add comment

Lil Durk Launches the Durk Banks Endowment Fund with Howard University and Amazon Music Lil Durk Groundbreaking Initiative to Help Outstanding Students Hip-hop superstar Lil

G Herbo Negotiates a Deal in Fraud Case

on April 14, 2023 Artist Entertainment add comment

G Herbo Negotiates a Deal in Fraud Case G Herbo (Photo credit: Eddy “Precise” Lamarre for Steed Media) G Herbo Negotiates a Deal in $1.5

JAY-Z to Honor Basquiat and Warhol

on April 14, 2023 Entertainment News add comment

JAY-Z to Honor Basquiat and Warhol ; (Creator Getty Images) JAY-Z to Honor Basquiat and Warhol The hip-hop legend JAY-Z is set to take the

Megan Thee Stallion Worries About Label’s Financial State

on April 14, 2023 Artist Music News add comment

**Megan Thee Stallion Worries Label’s Financial State** (J Prince & Carl Crawford)

Megan Thee Stallion Worries About Label’s Financial State

Megan Thee Worries About Label’s Financial State

Megan Thee Stallion has voiced her concerns about the ability of the record label to compensate her if she wins her lawsuit. The rapper has accused the label of running low on funds, despite millions of dollars in deposits. Thee Stallion worries About Label’s Financial State Amidst Ongoing Lawsuit

According to TMZ, Megan believes that 1501 Certified Entertainment’s primary bank account has less than $10,000. Because of this it raises fears that the label’s owner, Carl Crawford, along with J. Prince and Gee Roberson, have been profiting from her music without proper compensation.

Royalties sought after In Motion Filed

Megan Worries Financial State (Megan Thee Stallion Album Cover for Good News )

As a result Thee Stallion filed a lawsuit against 1501 and its CEO, Carl Crawford, in 2020. Seeking royalties and her release from her contract in her latest motion. The rapper expresses concerns that she may not receive the compensation owed if she wins her legal battle against the label.

Megan request to appoint a third party to manage 1501’s finances is an indication of the severity of the situation. Megan is not only seeking compensation but also wants to ensure that she receives the payment she is owed, regardless of the label’s financial state.

Because this ongoing legal battle between Megan and 1501 highlights the importance of artists having proper legal representation and being vigilant about their finances. The rapper’s worries about her label’s ability to compensate her should serve as a cautionary tale for other artists.

A third party to manage 1501’s finances could also be beneficial for other artists on the label. Ensuring that they receive their rightful payments. It remains to be seen how the legal battle between both parties will play out. The rapper’s latest motion highlights the need for transparency and fair compensation in the music industry.

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