Hip Hop

Songwriter Aviel Calev Hirschfield has voluntarily dismissed the copyright infringement lawsuit he filed against Drake over the chorus of “Janice STFU,” ending the case 11 days after it began. Hirschfield filed the complaint on Oct. 16 in U.S. District Court for the Central District of California, naming Drake (Aubrey Drake Graham), OVO Sound, UMG Recordings and Universal Music Publishing as defendants. The notice of dismissal,...

Wiz Khalifa's hands have done bigger numbers than most albums. A clip of the rapper rolling a joint drew nearly seven million views this week after an X user zeroed in on the steadiness of his fingers, with the October 27 post from @fw_jcute pulling more than 44,000 likes, according to the post's X data. "Wiz Khalifa ain't just rolling, bro got the precision of...