Kendrick Lamar says he felt like hip-hop was losing it’s “grit” and it’s “bite” going in 2024. He discussed the context in which he decided to take on Drake and why it inspired the move during an interview with Apple Music ahead of his performance at the Super Bowl LIX Halftime Show on Thursday. “My intent from day one …
Beyoncé, Kendrick Lamar and Chappell Roan all have song that could be used for CPR. After their 2025 Grammy wins, the American Heart Association shared which songs could help save a life. In the past, the American Heart Association has also named songs by Charli xcx, Taylor Swift and The 1975 as guidance for hands-only CPR Beyoncé, Kendrick Lamar and Chappell Roan all have …
Kanye West has boldly claimed that he is the only man that can beat Kendrick Lamar in a rap battle. Speaking to Justin Laboy for a lengthy interview on his podcast The Download, Ye argued that while most rappers would be (and, in some cases, have been) swept aside by the Compton kingpin, he possesses a special quality that would …
Lil Wayne has no plans to attend the Super Bowl in his hometown of New Orleans this weekend after not being chosen as the halftime show act — but he does have something “special” in the works instead. Taking to his Instagram Story, Tunechi teased a major announcement that he will unveil on Thursday (February 6) — the same day …
Originally appeared on E! Online There’s nothing minor about Kendrick Lamar’s latest triumphs. The rapper scored a huge win at the 2025 Grammy Awards as his single “Not Like Us” took the trophy for Record of the Year one week before his headlining performance at the Super Bowl Halftime Show. As he accepted the award, the 37-year-old dedicated the win to his hometown of …
The Super Bowl Halftime show is considered entertainment’s biggest stage. On Feb. 9, 2025, Kendrick Lamar will headline the 2025 Apple Music Super Bowl LIX Halftime show with special guest SZA. The duo will perform live for over 80,000 spectators at the Caesars Superdome in New Orleans, while roughly 100 million viewers are expected to tune in from home, based …
2024 was a year full of ups and downs for Drake. The Toronto rapper went back and forth with Kendrick Lamar in a viral lyrical battle, and the general consensus is that Kendrick came out on top. He later filed a lawsuit against Univeral Music Group over Kendrick’s diss track “Not Like Us.” He accuses the company of knowingly spreading …
Every music fan’s favorite topic of bitter and indignant conversation is here: the Grammy Awards. The ceremony will take place just a few days from now on Sunday, March 2 at Los Angeles’ Crypto.com arena, with broadcasts from CBS and the Paramount+ streaming network. Also, the event will specifically focus on raising funds for the city’s wildfire relief. In any …
“When I hear certain s**t on your beats, it brings out something else in me,” the producer recalled K. Dot telling him. BY MALCOLM TRAPP / 1.28.2025 Kendrick Lamar “felt like Goku” after hearing Mustard’s beat for “hey now,” one of the many highlights from his surprise sixth studio album, GNX. On Monday (Jan. 27), the West Coast producer spoke …
Xzibit was the latest guest on Drink Champs and took a moment to share his thoughts on the infamous beef between Drake and Kendrick Lamar last year. X told N.O.R.E. that Drizzy lost the beef because he underestimated his opponent. “What we’re seeing now is the repercussions of stepping on somebody you shouldn’t have stepped to,” said Xzibit. X is …
