Questlove opined on the ongoing beef between Drake and Kendrick Lamar but some fans called his statements dramatic after the war of words largely concluded. The veteran drummer from The Roots band believed that the battle between the two titans took nasty turns, thus signaling a death knell for Hip-Hop. Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson, 53, took to social media to issue one of the loudest detracting statements yet to emerge against what is one of the biggest Hip-Hop beef battles in the history of the...
"We've seen all of this stuff, but not like this," the sports pundit claimed.
The feud between Drake and Kendrick Lamar ignited a decade ago when Drake dissed Lamar in a taped interview on ESPN but then threatened to pull out of hosting the ESPY Awards if the network aired the critical comments, according to sports personality Marcellus Wiley. Wiley, a former NFL defensive end and native of Compton, California, said in a video posted Wednesday on his YouTube channel that Drake, the Canadian rapper, sparked the hip-hop beef in a 2014 interview on “SportsNation.” Drake was...
Questlove is not feeling the Kendrick Lamar-Drake beef. On Instagram, Questlove said the battle was not about skill. “Nobody won the war,” Questlove wrote. “This wasn’t about skill. This was a wrestling match level mudslinging and takedown by any means necessary – women & children (&actual faacts) be damned. Same audience wanting blood will soon […] The post Questlove Believes Nobody Won Kendrick Lamar-Drake ‘War’: ‘Hip Hop is Truly Dead’ first appeared on The Source.
Kendrick versus Drake was a race to design the most insulting sentence — until the rappers and their admirers redefined what “too far” means.
Fans have been captivated by a mind-boggling, escalating song-based conflict between two modern rap titans.
Both artists had been silent on the music front since the Toronto rapper released "The Heart Part 6."
This past weekend, after a month of flirting with open warfare, the battle Drake and Kendrick Lamar finally tipped over into three days of exhilarating back-and-forth, and we’re still feeling the aftershocks. 2024’s biggest rap beef reached its presumed conclusion Sunday night with Drake’s despondent “The Heart Part 6,” but the online world hasn’t stopped reacting. The West Coast is treating “Not Like Us” like a triumphant battle cry. Educators are dissecting the lyrical complexities of the...
“Nobody won the war Hip-Hop truly is dead.”
His son Chet Hanks explained it all to him via text message.
Simmering feud between two of hip-hop’s biggest names exploded this week, with allegations of infidelity and child sex abuseIt’s the most talked about event in pop culture right now, with experts and fans calling it “the defining hip-hop beef of the 21st century”.The long-simmering feud between two of the world’s most famous artists – Drake and Kendrick Lamar – finally erupted this week. Continue reading
Tom Hanks doesn't need Genius annotations to get the play-by-play on the Drake and Kendrick Lamar battle 'cause his son Chet can break it down and he did just that. Chet -- who's moonlighted as a rapper/reggae artist in the past, and has a…