Drake’s New Album and Comeback Bid Runs Into One Big Roadblock: Kendrick
(February 14, 2025). Embattled — and I use that word in the most literal sense — rapper Drake released his first album in 16 months to digital and streaming platforms…
Kendrick Just Made Super Bowl History—Now He’s About to Rewrite the Charts
(February 11, 2025). It goes without saying that performers don’t need the NFL to pay them for doing the Super Bowl Halftime Show, the artists’ benefits from the exposure are…
Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl Moment: The Halftime Show America Needed—But Didn’t Want
(February 10, 2025). Where is Janet Jackson’s wardrobe malfunction when you need it? Kendrick Lamar has now headlined or co-headlined two Super Bowl halftime shows in just four years, first…
Tribute: Irv Gotti Had One of the Most Dominant Runs in Modern Music History
(February 6, 2025). As the new century began, hip-hop was still mourning Tupac and Biggie, its two biggest stars. While DMX, Nas, Jay-Z, and Master P kept the genre alive,…
Kendrick’s ‘Not Like Us’: The Bee That Keeps on Stinging
(February 4, 2025). In the world of rap battles, most diss tracks have a relatively short shelf life — sting for a minute, cause some swelling, and fade into hip-hop…