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where’s the beef? Dec. 20, 2024

Drake Is Taking His Kendrick Lamar Beef to CourtSpotify called Drake’s claims “far-fetched” in a new motion.

By Justin Curto
who me? Dec. 17, 2024

Kendrick Lamar Didn’t Let Lil Wayne Down“I’ve spoken to him and I wished him all the best.”

By Alejandra Gularte

flagrant Dec. 5, 2024

Which White Comedian Caught Kendrick Lamar’s Wrath?Andrew Schulz is claiming credit.

By Hershal Pandya
kendrick did it Dec. 2, 2024

Rap Is Doing Just Fine on the ChartsThose Billboard issues appear to have been overblown.

By Justin Curto
album review Nov. 26, 2024

You Wanted the Beast, You Got the BeastKendrick Lamar’s jittery, claustrophobic new album understands the value of being a hero and a villain.

By Craig Jenkins
videology Nov. 25, 2024

Punches Were Thrown in the Making of Kendrick Lamar’s ‘Squabble Up’ VideoAs advertised.

By Justin Curto
good city m.a.a.d kid Nov. 25, 2024

Kendrick Lamar Sure Sounds Bitter“I cut my granny off if she don’t see it how I see it.”

By Matthew Ismael Ruiz
where’s the beef? Nov. 25, 2024

Drake Has Moved On to Beefing With … Steve Lacy?What does “fragile opp” even mean?

By Justin Curto
dodger blue Nov. 23, 2024

The Mysterious Mariachi Star of Kendrick Lamar’s GNXDeyra Barrera bookends the album.

By Zach Schonfeld
damn. Nov. 22, 2024

Does Kendrick Lamar Have Bad Blood With Father John Misty?Mahashmashana and GNX dropping on the same day is Glicked for a select few.

By Michael Savio
vulture guides Nov. 22, 2024

All the Surprises From Kendrick Lamar’s Surprise Album GNXFrom Jack Antonoff to a slight jab at Lil Wayne.

By Justin Curto
he did it Nov. 22, 2024

Kendrick Lamar Just Dropped the AlbumIt’s a 12-track record called GNX.

By Justin Curto

awards season Oct. 24, 2024

Who Will Be Nominated at the 2025 Grammys?Taylor Swift versus Beyoncé is one of the least interesting narratives.

By Justin Curto
the festival circuit Oct. 7, 2024

Coachella Couldn’t Pull Kendrick Lamar or RihannaBut do you wanna see Fred again.. and a TBD country-pop star?

By Justin Curto
vulture sports! Sept. 13, 2024

Lil Wayne ‘Felt Like Shit’ Over Super Bowl Halftime ‘Letdown’“I blame myself for not being mentally prepared …”

By Justin Curto
beeves Sept. 12, 2024

We Need Cooler HeadsKendrick’s latest song takes aim at a new target: hip-hop influencers pushing propaganda.

By Craig Jenkins
my single is dropping Sept. 11, 2024

Kendrick Lamar Shocks World by Not Torching Drake on New SongWell … there are some Drake disses, but it’s not the main content.

By Bethy Squires
where’s the beef? Sept. 8, 2024

A Complete Track-by-Track Timeline of Drake and Kendrick Lamar’s FeudKendrick is taking his win to the Super Bowl.

By Tom Smyth
vulture sports Sept. 8, 2024

Kendrick Lamar to Call Drake a Colonizer at the Super Bowl“No round twos.”

By Alex Suskind
videology July 4, 2024

Kendrick Lamar Takes a Victory Lap With ‘Not Like Us’ Music VideoLet’s just hope Drake doesn’t respond with a “Heart Part 6” clip.

By Justin Curto
uh oh July 2, 2024

Rick Ross Reportedly Attacked After Playing ‘Not Like Us’At least he didn’t play it six times in a row.

By Alejandra Gularte
where’s the beef? July 1, 2024

The BET Awards Couldn’t Stop Talking About Drake and KendrickEven though neither of them popped out.

By Justin Curto

monologues June 30, 2024

Taraji P. Henson Parodies ‘Not Like Us’ for BET Awards MonologuePlus a dig at that lady who was mean to Kelly Rowland at Cannes.

By Bethy Squires
protein June 29, 2024

Camila Cabello Wants Drake and Kendrick to Turn Their Beef Into Dinner“You’re like, ‘Dang, if only you guys could just have dinner or something.’”

By Alejandra Gularte
rap beef June 26, 2024

Sheryl Crow Won’t Let Drake Disrespect Pac, EitherCalling Drake’s AI resurrection of Tupac “hateful.”

By Zoe Guy
kiss and make up June 21, 2024

Who Else Needs to Work It Out on a Remix?Might still have a chance if A.G. Cook gets involved.

By Jason P. Frank
juneteenth June 19, 2024

Kendrick Lamar Played ‘Not Like Us’ HOW Many Times?With Dr. Dre, two NBA players, and members from every gang in L.A.

By Bethy Squires
explainers (chet’s version) May 20, 2024

Tom Hanks Is Fully Caught Up on the Kendrick Lamar/Drake BeefHis son Chet Hanks explained it all to him via text message.

By Alejandra Gularte
the law May 14, 2024

Hip-Hop Pundit DJ Akademiks Sued for Rape and DefamationAs he defends Drake against allegations of pedophilia in his beef with Kendrick Lamar.

By Justin Curto
the charts May 13, 2024

Kendrick Lamar Is Winning the Beef on the Charts“Not Like Us” is now his second No. 1 of the beef.

By Justin Curto
extremely online May 9, 2024

Metro Boomin Couldn’t Have Made ‘BBL Drizzy’ Without This ComedianKing Willonius has been “trying to work just as hard as Kendrick” during the beef.

By Justin Curto
beeves May 7, 2024

What Are We to Do With All This Nastiness?Kendrick versus Drake was a race to design the most insulting sentence — until the rappers and their admirers redefined what “too far” means.

By Craig Jenkins

crime May 7, 2024

Security Guard Shot Outside Drake’s Toronto HomePolice said he’s still “in serious condition.”

By Justin Curto
where’s the beef? May 6, 2024

‘BBL Drizzy’ Gets the Internet in on the Drake-Kendrick BeefMetro Boomin’s track even has moms singing along.

By Justin Curto
celeb beefs May 5, 2024

Need Help Understanding the Kendrick/Drake Beef? TikTok Is Here for YouDon’t worry, WitckTok has weighed in.

By Bethy Squires
daddy issues May 4, 2024

Let’s Just Hope Drake and Kendrick’s Kids Aren’t ListeningIn their newest round of disses, the rappers both brought up family.

By Jennifer Zhan
rap history lessons May 3, 2024

Kendrick’s Drake-Villain Origin Story Begins With DMX“I don’t like the way he walks, like, nothin’.”

By Tirhakah Love
triple double May 3, 2024

Kendrick Goes Back-to-Back Like He PromisedKicking Drake while he’s down in “6:16 in LA,” his second diss track in three days.

By Zoe Guy
and if you wonder if i hate you Apr. 30, 2024

Kendrick Really Hates That ManHis second Drake diss is fatal.

By Zoe Guy
celeb beefs Apr. 26, 2024

Drake Pulls ‘Taylor Made Freestyle’ Off Streaming After Cease and DesistThe second Kendrick Lamar diss to be taken off streaming so far.

By Bethy Squires and Justin Curto
rap it up Apr. 21, 2024

Snoop Dogg Reacts to Drake’s New A.I. Diss Track: ‘I’m Going Back to Bed’Twitter had plenty to say about Drake using artificial intelligence to drag Kendrick Lamar yet again.

By Tom Smyth
disrespect Apr. 17, 2024

Who’s Winning the 2024 Rap-Beef Showdown?(And who got cooked?)

By Tirhakah Love

the boys are fighting Apr. 13, 2024

Did Drake Finally Record a Kendrick Lamar Diss Track?If the leak is authentic, Drizzy also went after Rick Ross, who has already responded with a track of his own.

By Tom Smyth
where’s the beef? Apr. 8, 2024

J. Cole Is Giving Us Cognitive DissonanceWhy would he regret his (very mild) Kendrick diss?

By Craig Jenkins
d’oh! Apr. 8, 2024

J. Cole Is Really Sorry About His Kendrick Lamar DissMeanwhile, The Simpsons is still waiting for its apology.

By Zoe Guy and Justin Curto
my diss track is dropping Mar. 25, 2024

Drake Responds to Kendrick’s Diss with … Motivational Speech?Two days after “Like That” dropped.

By Zoe Guy
mr. beef Mar. 22, 2024

What Is Kendrick Thinking?The rapper’s fiery Drake and Cole diss leaves more questions than answers.

By Craig Jenkins
album review Mar. 7, 2024

Schoolboy Q Is Following in the Footsteps of GiantsOn Blue Lips, he rummages through decades of Black American history.

By Craig Jenkins
the festival circuit Aug. 2, 2023

How to Stream Billie Eilish, Kendrick Lamar, and More at Lollapalooza 2023Featuring performances by Rina Sawayama, Lana Del Rey, and Lana Del Rey’s vape.

By Bethy Squires
the festival circuit June 12, 2023

The Highs, Lows, and Whoas of Governors Ball 2023LOW: Lil Nas X had a bad day

By Dee Lockett and Alex Suskind