Meek Mill is a success story. The rapper has had a great career by any reasonable measure. He’s got two gold albums, two platinum albums, and several top 40 singles. Outside of the music, though, Meek has had a rougher time. He lost a battle to Drake in 2015, served prison time in 2017, and […]
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Ice Cube Doesn’t Like Watching Drake And Kendrick Lamar Battle
Ice Cube’s venomous pen is legendary. He took on N.W.A. and beat them single-handedly with the diss classic “No Vaseline.” He took it to Common and conscious hip-hop with “Westside Slaughterhouse.”He even wrote the definitive police diss with N.W.A.’s “F**k tha Police.” If any rapper seems like they’d be all for the current battle between […]
The Secret Sauce Behind Janelle Monáe’s Met Gala Hair
Fashion’s Superbowl has come and gone, and as we reflect on both the iconic and less-than-memorable looks that flooded the tealed-out carpet at the 2024 Met Gala, we’d be remiss to skip over the beauty moments that accompanied these all-out looks. This night of fashion flair and extravagance naturally has all eyes on the surplus […]
Usher’s Skincare Routine Made Him More Than Ready for The Met Gala
We can’t get enough of seeing Usher, ever. The singer has been making his rounds, and we’re here for it. Last night we saw him hit the Met Gala green carpet looking nothing less than his usual suave self in custom Alexander McQueen. The night’s theme was “Garden of Time” which fits because Usher is […]
Jordan Peele, Tyler Perry, Devon Franklin Make New Respective Entertainment Moves at Peacock and Netflix
Three powerhouse voices in entertainment are making major moves. Through his deal with Univeral Studio Group, Jordan Peele is working in collaboration with Monkeypaw Productions, a cutting-edge production company, for Peacock. Tyler Perry and Devon Franklin have formed an alliance at Netflix. Peele is set to executive produce Monkeypaw Productions’ untitled Black Cowboy docuseries. This series […]
Jay Rock Clowns Drake Fans Amidst Rap Battle: “Y’all 69 God Lost!”
The hate is real. Kendrick Lamar put on a diss record masterclass over the last seven days, with three diss tracks and a rollout that completely stomped on his opponent’s. Drake rapped incredibly well on his responses, but the momentum is with Lamar, and his former TDE label mates are celebrating. Jay Rock got on […]
TV Anchor Calls Drake A “Raper” Instead Of “Rapper” On Accident
Drake is having a bad week. The rapper has more dislikes than likes on the video for his latest Kendrick Lamar diss, “The Heart Part 6.” He also had a shooting take place at his Toronto mansion on May 7. The rapper was not injured in the shooting, but a member of his security team […]
UMG Denies Intervening In Drake And Kendrick Lamar Battle
Never has a rap battle been saddled with so many conspiracy theories. Drake and Kendrick Lamar have not only had to contend with fake songs, but they’ve spread information about the other person without providing concrete evidence. The misinformation spree continued on May 7. Drake’s record label, UMG, was accused of stepping in and putting […]
DJ Akademiks Claims New Drake-Kendrick Lamar Diss Was Delayed After Shooting
Drake vs. Kendrick Lamar has become the biggest rap battle of the 21st century. Part of the appeal, at least at first, was that fans were confident the two artists would keep their attacks on wax, and not resort to real-world violence. Well, things might have taken a turn for the worse on May 7, […]
Kurupt Warns Drake And Kendrick Lamar About Ongoing Rap Beef: “Stop It”
Kurupt was in the trenches. He was part of Death Row Records when the East and West Coast were going at it in the 1990s. He knows what real animosity looks like, so his perspective on the Drake vs. Kendrick Lamar battle is welcome. It is, after all, the biggest battle since Biggie and ‘Pac […]