Photo: Michael Buckner/Billboard (Getty Images) Even though Mustard is enjoying the most success he ever has in his life due to the popularity of Kendrick Lamar’s “Not Like Us,” and other songs on “GNX,” he’s been a sought-after producer for a long time. Advertisement If you’re unaware, he’s worked with pop stars like Rihanna, street […]
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Even as we distance ourselves further and further from the beef between Kendrick Lamar and Drake, “Not Like Us,” continues to be the most popular record going. Just a week after performing it at the Super Bowl, Lamar’s explosive diss track has retaken the top spot on the Billboard Hot 100. Suggested Reading Drake vs. […]
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On Friday (February 14) Drake and PartyNextDoor finally released the joint album they’d been teasing for much of 2024. Some Sexy Songs 4 U turned out to be a collection of 21 tracks that tapped into Drake’s more melodic instincts to try and regain the footing he’d lost due to his war of words with […]
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Kendrick Lamar wowed with his recent Super Bowl Halftime Show performance, of course. One of the most surprising elements of it was the unexpected appearance of Serena Williams, who danced on stage as Lamar performed. Given her supposed history with Drake and the general anti-Drake sentiments of Lamar’s performance, many have assumed Williams’ presence was […]
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Poor Drake. He just can’t seem to get away from the fallout of his recent skirmish with Kendrick Lamar. Despite being on tour in Australia\, it seemed some cheeky Aussie thought it’d be a good idea to troll the Canadian rapper with a gift from his homeland: A camouflage Toronto Raptors jersey. However, upon unfurling […]
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Photo: Kevin Mazur (Getty Images) Serena Williams took to TikTok to share a behind-the-scenes look into her Super Bowl LIX appearance. On Sunday (Feb. 9), the tennis legend was a surprise guest at Caesars Superdome in New Orleans during Kendrick Lamar’s halftime performance. Suggested Reading My Hip-Hop Story: Jeezy Recalls Pioneering Southern Rap, 2Pac, & […]
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Drake’s international performance plans are just getting started. Currently, the “Gimme A Hug” rapper is dominating Australia on his Anita Max Win Tour. But Drake has his sights set on London’s Finsbury Park. Today (February 16), the 2025 Wireless Festival headliners were unveiled–and they are Drake, Drake, and more Drake. To celebrate the multi-day outdoor […]
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It’s been a week since Kendrick Lamar’ halftime performance at the Super Bowl and people can’t seem to stop talking about it. In fact, a great deal of the excitement that night was the anticipation of seeing him perform. But why was everyone holding their breath to see Kendrick Lamar perform? And a bigger and […]
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Drake’s latest collaborative album with PartyNextDoor has thrust him back in the music conversation. However, the “Gimme A Hug” rapper just can’t seem to shake another track directly inspired by him. Yesterday (February 14), the chart-topping Drake diss “Not Like Us” by Kendrick Lamar was featured in a rather hilarious way during SNL 50: The […]
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After months of anticipation, Drake and PartyNextDoor have dropped their long-awaited collaboration album, “$ome $exy $ongs 4 U.” It’s also the first full-length project the 6-God has dropped since his battle with Kendrick Lamar that left him battered and bruised (lyrically), leading to some interesting opinions about the record on social media. Suggested Reading Drake […]
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For everyone saying only Black people can understand the meaning behind Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl halftime show, you’re sadly mistaken! It seems many white folks are dissecting the show and its significance, and you might be pleasantly surprised by the theories they’re coming up with. Suggested Reading ‘The Chi’ star Jacob Latimore on What Fans […]
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For everyone saying only Black people can understand the meaning behind Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl halftime show, you’re sadly mistaken! It seems many white folks are dissecting the show and its significance, and you might be pleasantly surprised by the theories they’re coming up with. Suggested Reading ‘The Chi’ star Jacob Latimore on What Fans […]
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2024 pretty much belonged to two artists: Sabrina Carpenter was the year’s pop queen, while Kendrick Lamar was the guy in hip-hop. Drake was of course on the receiving end of many Lamar jabs last year, most notably the chart-topping diss track “Not Like Us.” Now, though, Drake is having a louder 2025 with the […]
Read MoreEven as Drake tries to get over one rap beef, he may have to deal with another. Freddie Gibbs is now taking some subtle shots at the Toronto rapper, accusing him of copying the album art from his record two years ago. Suggested Reading Drake vs. Kendrick Lamar: A Brief History Of A Beef Off […]
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It’s no secret that Drake had a Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Year in 2024, which has so far seemingly carried over into 2025 as Kendrick Lamar continued to taunt him with his Super Bowl Halftime Show performance and Grammys sweep. However, Drake has words for those trying to throw dirt on his career’s […]
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Days after her surprising guest appearance at Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl halftime performance, many talking heads have used it as an opportunity to criticize the tennis legend…including ever-controversial sports pundit Jason Whitlock. Suggested Reading That’s So Random With Monique Coleman Off English Suggested Reading The mess started when Williams’ husband Alexis Ohanian hopped on X to […]
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While Kendrick Lamar’s hit songs “Not Like Us” and “luther” may be climbing the charts following his epic 2025 Super Bowl halftime show performance, there’s one bar that many are still puzzled by. Thankfully we—and Spike Lee—have an answer for you. Suggested Reading ‘The Chi’ star Jacob Latimore on What Fans Can Expect This Season […]
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Drake has lost a lot of things in the last year: He lost the battle with Kendrick Lamar, which basically ended once the Compton rapper dropped “Not Like Us”. He lost the internet, which had a blast making the Toronto rapper the butt of every joke and meme. Suggested Reading Drake vs. Kendrick Lamar: A […]
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LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – FEBRUARY 02: (L-R) Kanye West and Bianca Censori attend the 67th Annual GRAMMY Awards on February 02, 2025 in Los Angeles, California.Photo: Matt Winkelmeyer (Getty Images) Earlier this week, we told you that Kanye West — who now goes by Ye — bought local ad time in Los Angeles during the […]
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As everyone celebrates the success Kendrick Lamar has had over the past couple of weeks, they’ve also noticed some weird behavior from his rival, Drake. Instead of attacking the man who called him a “certified pedophile” on a diss track, the Toronto rapper is going after women. Suggested Reading Drake vs. Kendrick Lamar: A Brief […]
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Kendrick Lamar likes to keep his personal life separate from his rap career, but that doesn’t stop those two worlds from often colliding. After gracing Lamar’s album cover in 2022 and being thrown into the middle of his rap beef with Drake, Lamar’s fiancé, Whitney Alford, has the world wanting to know more about her. […]
Read More Kendrick Lamar likes to keep his personal life separate from his rap career, but that doesn’t stop those two worlds from often colliding. After gracing Lamar’s album cover in 2022 and being thrown into the middle of his rap beef with Drake, Lamar’s fiancé, Whitney Alford, has the world wanting to know more about her. […]
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Between Kendrick Lamar’s 2025 Grammys sweep and his headlining Apple Music Super Bowl Halftime Show, Drake has had a rough few weeks. Unfortunately, he has now been thrusted into yet another viral beef. Today (February 11), Duolingo took their once subtle jabs at the “Nonstop” singer to a new height. In a post on Instagram […]
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It’s an age-old question that gets asked every year before the Super Bowl: How much are these artists getting paid to perform during the halftime show? The answer now, and for the foreseeable future will be nothing. Suggested Reading ‘The Chi’ star Jacob Latimore on What Fans Can Expect This Season Off English Suggested Reading […]
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Screenshot: YouTube/NFL At the beginning of the show, Uncle Sam (Samuel L. Jackson) said, “This is the great American game.” This references the game that is literally being played on the field, but also the “games” that America plays with its citizens (capitalism, politics, prison, etc.) According to a report from WIRED, each performance space […]
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The world is still recovering from Kendrick Lamar’s explosive halftime at the Super Bowl, although the star-studded performance was arguably the perfect way to celebrate Black History Month, one sports commentator— to no one’s surprise— isn’t happy about the moment when the one and only Serena Williams graced the stage for a surprise cameo. Suggested […]
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The world is still recovering from Kendrick Lamar’s explosive halftime at the Super Bowl, although the star-studded performance was arguably the perfect way to celebrate Black History Month, one sports commentator— to no one’s surprise— isn’t happy about the moment when the one and only Serena Williams graced the stage for a surprise cameo. Suggested […]
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The world is still recovering from Kendrick Lamar’s explosive halftime at the Super Bowl, although the star-studded performance was arguably the perfect way to celebrate Black History Month, one sports commentator— to no one’s surprise— isn’t happy about the moment when the one and only Serena Williams graced the stage for a surprise cameo. Suggested […]
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Seeing Serena Williams pop up as a special guest during Kendrick Lamar’s 2025 Super Bowl Halftime Show performance may have caught a lot of people by surprise. But, if you’re tapped in with the culture and the history—then it really shouldn’t have. Suggested Reading The 2023 Super Bowl’s Top 5 Black Moments: From Historic Firsts […]
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Drake might be coming off a rough weekend, given that much of the world tuned in to the Super Bowl Halftime Show and watched Kendrick Lamar diss him. Regardless, Drake has more pressing matters on the horizon, like the release of his joint album with PartyNextDoor, which he has been teasing lately. While performing at […]
Read MoreKendrick Lamar performs onstage during Apple Music Super Bowl LIX Halftime Show at Caesars Superdome on February 09, 2025 in New Orleans, Louisiana.Image: Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images (Getty Images) It’s Kendrick Lamar’s world and we’re all living in it. Fresh off his five Grammy wins, Lamar just performed at the 2025 Super Bowl Apple […]
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