UMG allegedly threatened to block Pop Smoke's album release over a Drake diss in Pusha T's verse and Pusha says it's not the ...

UMG allegedly threatened to nix Pop Smoke’s posthumous debut album over their belief that a guest verse by Pusha T featured a ...

Universal Music Group (UMG) nearly scrapped the release of a Pop Smoke track due to a controversial verse from Pusha T that executives believed took aim at Drake. The revelation came from Steven ...

One song, called “Paranoia,” originally featured a guest verse from rapper Pusha T. However, drama ensued behind the scenes.

Pusha T has had a hard time getting some work cleared by Universal Music Group. Back in 2018, he was set to be featured on Pop Smoke’s posthumous album. Pusha and Pop share a manager in Steven Victor.

How did the police respond to Pop Smoke’s death? Responding to a call from the East Coast saying that several people had entered their friend’s home, the LAPD arrived to find Pop Smoke with ...

Magazine. Pascal Le Segretain/Getty; Los Angeles Sheriff's Department Corey Walker, who killed rapper Pop Smoke in 2020, has been sentenced to 29 years in prison, the Los Angeles County District ...

It’s been four years since Pop Smoke was killed, and recently one of his alleged killers was released from custody. Blockstar, who was 15 years old at the time of the killing, did an interview w ...

A lot more has also been shared about Pop Smoke, rap icon: his fashion sense, his takeover of the hip-hop world, his lasting influence, even the minutiae of creating a debut album after his death.

On Tuesday, June 2, music executive Steven Victor's interview with Billboard was published, where an instance about UMG's effort to protect Drake was highlighted.