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Music Kendrick Lamar Drake Diss Records Make Up Nearly Half Of His Daily Spotify Streams They call him King Kendrick for a reason. By Zachary Horvath May 17, 2024
Music Lil Yachty Fights Fan Over His Drake & Kendrick Lamar Beef Comments: "Suck A D**k" A massive Drake fan thought that Lil Yachty was betraying him by showing respect to Kendrick Lamar, who had no such respect for The Boy. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 17, 2024
Music Common Reveals Which Iconic Kanye West Beats He Turned Down Com got first dibs on era-defining music. By Elias Andrews May 16, 2024
Music KAYTRANADA Debuts Unreleased Childish Gambino Song During DJ Set Gambino fans have a lot to look forward to. By Lavender Alexandria May 16, 2024
Music Kanye West & Donna Summer Estate Finalizing Settlement Over Unauthorized Sample The complaint from February 27 claimed that Kanye West used Donna Summer's classic "I Feel Love" on "VULTURES 1" without permission. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 16, 2024
Music Travis Scott Astroworld Lawsuit: Trial Start Date Revealed There is still one wrongful death lawsuit remaining after Travis Scott settled the other nine. By Alexander Cole May 16, 2024
Music The Alchemist Announces "Hall & Nash 2" With Westside Gunn & Conway The Machine This trio had scrapped a sequel to the Griselda rappers' "Hall & Nash" mixtape, and they are reviving it exclusively as a physical release. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 25, 2023
Music Childish Gambino Accused Of Not Paying "Awaken, My Love!" Cover's Team Giannina Antonette Oteto has for years accused the multi-hyphenate artist of refusing legal contact for supposedly due payments. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 25, 2023
Music Nicki Minaj Salutes J. Cole For Out-Rapping Her On "Let Me Calm Down" Off "Pink Friday 2" While Joe Budden tried to say it was an even matchup, even Roman couldn't ignore the sheer respect that Cole gave her album. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 25, 2023
Music Wack100 Claims Birdman Got Heated After He Called B.G. A "Rat" Given how long B.G. spent behind bars, not many people agree with Wack's take. By Ben Mock December 25, 2023
Music Wizkid Wows On Our New "R&B Season" Playlist Update: Stream In addition, SAFE and Nic Dean provided some great songs for the holiday season. Which one of these was your favorite this week? By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 24, 2023
Music B.G. Promises "Greatest Comeback In Hip-Hop History" B.G. has already put out new music this year but is eyeing 2024 as his true return. By Ben Mock December 23, 2023