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On Tuesday, the American Society of Composers, Authors, and Publishers announced that Swizz Beatz, Timbaland, and D-Nice would be the recipients of the “Voice of the Culture Award” at the 2021 ASCAP Rhythm & Soul Music Awards. After receiving the “Voice of the Culture” award on June 22 for their VERZUZ and Club Quarantine contributions during quarantine, the three …

Music producers Timbaland and Swizz Beatz respond to actor Michael Rainey Jr. who called them “sellouts” for selling their performance series “VERZUZ” to Triller.  Last week, news broke that the producers would be selling their VERZUZ music performance series to video application network Triller. Many people have different feelings about …

Timbaland and Swizz Beatz are ready to take their Verzuz franchise back to the streets after signing a major deal to bring their brand to Triller. The pair have announced a hip hop face-off between Wu-Tang’s members Ghostface Killah and Raekwon will go down on March 20th, at 8 PM …

Shortform video application Triller Network has officially acquired VERZUZ from the producers Swizz Beatz and Timbaland. As a part of the deal, Swizz and Timb are now “larger shareholders” in the Triller Network. And the producers have allocated “a portion of their equity in the Triller VERZUZ combined company to …

Verzuz TV is returning to kick off what’s being called it’s second season with a bang.

After a one-on-one musical battle between co-creators Timbaland and Swizz Beatz on Instagram Live, the Verzuz battle was launched. Since then, hundreds of thousands of Instagram users have tuned in, and dozens of producers and artists have been featured to battle. After several Verzuz battles have been riddled with technical …

One of the bright spots that have emerged while we’ve all been in quarantine has been Swizz Beatz, and Timbaland’s wildly popular “VERZUZ” Instagram Live battles and fans are not the only ones noticing. In an Instagram Live chat between the two, they talked about the Beenie Man versus Bounty …

Alas, the long-awaited battle between two musical legends: Teddy Riley and Kenneth “Babyface” Edmonds. The festivities followed this past Saturday’s epic fail, where Riley set up an elaborate stage only for him to have audio issues — the world could not hear what he was saying or playing! With Swizz …

The coronavirus has us all quarantined and stuck in the house, but thank goodness for Instagram Live. Specifically, the legendary battle between Swizz Beatz and Timbaland. With both producers equipped with a vault of timeless hits, over 20K viewers tuned in on their smartphones all around the world. The long …

In a new interview with Men’s Health magazine, Timbaland, 47, opened up about his personal life. The photo-spread also showcased a fit Timbaland, highlighting his new physique after shedding 130 pounds. In the interview, Timbaland recalled the factors that led to his transformation, which came after he got to the …

Jay-Z and Producer Timbaland are being sued by a soul artist named Ernie Hines over a song called “Paper Chase.” Hines recently filed a lawsuit against Hov, Roc-a-fella Records, Sony Music, and Timbaland, who produced the track featured on Jay’s 1998 album “Vol. 2… Hard Knock Life,” claiming the parties …

⠀⠀ The Global Spin Awards is taking place Feb. 22 and this year’s show is bound to be one for the books because Snoop Dogg is the host. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀ The award show that honors and recognizes some of the world’s hottest DJs, announced Wednesday (January 31) that the 6th …

The 2018 Global Spin Awards nominations are here and the nominees include some of hip-hop’s big stars. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀ Among the nominees are Kid Capri, FunkMaster Flex, DJ Mustard, DJ Khaled, and ‘The Breakfast Club’s DJ Envy. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀ The awards show recognizes the outstanding nominees in over 30 different …

In a recent interview with Rolling Stone, powerhouse music producer, Timbaland, sat down to discuss his journey to a musical comeback. Since the major success of Beyoncé’s 2013 self-titled album, the producer, DJ and songwriter has run into some major roadblocks and minor setbacks, including a near-death OxyContin addiction. “I …