Bars
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Original Content Who could truly go song-for-song with Jay-Z on a Verzuz stage? We break down the artists with the catalog, legacy, and cultural weight to stand with Hov.
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Erika Marie -
Original Content Diss tracks. Deleted tweets. Allegiances and lyrics that hit. Cardi B and BIA’s beef is layered and louder than fans expected.
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Erika Marie -
Original Content From Snoop to Thugger, prosecutors have put rap lyrics on trial. These cases show what happens when bars move from the booth to the courtroom.
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Erika Marie -
Politics A lyrical timeline of Lil Wayne's Trump references, tracing how the mogul became metaphor, flex, and finally, photo op.
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Erika Marie -
Music Joey Bada$$ and Ray Vaughn continue to trade diss tracks and with the addition of Loaded Lux, this just got more interesting.
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Alexander Cole -
Original Content When Drake beefs with a foe, uninvolved women often find their names being mentioned by the 6 God. Is it a tired tactic?
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Erika Marie -
Music Tyler's pen has rarely been as focused, revealing, and thoughtful.
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Music Whether tackling the Diddy scandal, obsessing over controversy or addressing the state of hip-hop, Eminem’s pen feels right at home.
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Music The Game is out for blood, and thinks Rick Ross' time in the spotlight is up.
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Music Kendrick Lamar's "6:16 In LA" contains some of the most underrated jabs in the entire Kendrick vs. Drake beef.
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TeeJay Small -
Music Now that the rap beef has become a "facts" crusade, there's an irony to how each MC has no proof, and as for Drake, no comprehension skills.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares -
Music K.Dot's bars here specifically target Drake's dwindling loyalties, his misplaced priorities, and his thirst for clout. But are they enough?
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Gabriel Bras Nevares