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J Cole addresses cowardice claims in new song after staying out of Drake and Kendrick Lamar beef

The rapper previously asked Kendrick Lamar to forgive him for a ‘lame’ diss track

The Independent UK

50 Cent defends Kendrick Lamar as Super Bowl halftime headliner amid Lil Wayne backlash

Fellow rappers Nicki Minaj and Cam’ron have expressed discontent with Lamar landing the gig over Lil Wayne

The Independent UK

BET Awards return Sunday with performances from Lauryn Hill, Childish Gambino, Will Smith and more

The BET Awards return Sunday night with Oscar-nominated actor Taraji P

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Taraji P. Henson will host the 2024 BET Awards. Here's what to know about the show

The 2024 BET Awards are fast approaching

The Independent UK

How Office star got in rap's worst beef

Brian Baumgartner talks backyard barbecues, "The Office" longevity & being at the center of the Drake-Kendrick feud

Salon

Drake vs Kendrick beef timeline: Latest updates as Lamar announced as 2025 Super Bowl halftime show headliner

A rivalry between two of the world’s biggest rappers has simmered for years, flaring up again in recent weeks thanks to multiple surprise tracks

The Independent UK

Tom Hanks, AKA “Pops,” Has Hilarious Text Exchange With Son Chet About Drake-Kendrick Lamar Beef

Tom Hanks asked his son for the tea and received a breakdown of the Drake-Kendrick saga, which some social media users thought was the “best explanation” so far. The post Tom Hanks, AKA “Pops,” Has Hilarious Text Exchange With Son Chet About Drake-Kendrick Lamar Beef first appeared on Bored Panda.

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Drake Leads BET Awards Nominations, Nicki Minaj Close Behind

Get the latest on BET Awards nominations with Drake, Nicki Minaj, Beyoncé, and more leading the pack. Exciting performances and recognition across music, f...

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Drake leads the 2024 BET Awards nominations with 7, followed closely by Nicki Minaj

Drake is the leading nominee for next month’s BET Awards, followed closely by Nicki Minaj

The Independent UK

Drake and Kendrick’s rap beef explained: is this a ‘forever thing’?

Simmering feud between two of hip-hop’s biggest names exploded this week, with allegations of infidelity and child sex abuse

The Guardian - UK

How AI is being weaponized in Drake and Kendrick Lamar's rap beef

Drake's diss track Taylor Made Freestyle featured AI-generated deepfakes of Tupac and Snoop Dogg

MusicRadar

A timeline of Drake and Kendrick's beef

From allegations of pedophilia and domestic violence, here is the background of the rappers' icy relations

Salon

Drake And Kendrick Lamar Engage In Intense Rap Feud

Drake and Kendrick Lamar's ongoing feud through diss tracks has sparked fan reactions and anticipation for the next move.

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Tupac’s estate threatens to sue Drake over AI vocals on Kendrick Lamar track

Canadian rapper told to take down song after unauthorised usage of legend’s voice

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‘A lot of rich guys arguing’: inside the rap beef of the decade with Drake, Kendrick Lamar and more

Future, Rick Ross and Kanye West are among those currently being drawn into one of the fieriest disputes in rap history. Is it good for the culture – and could it depose Drake from the top?

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Drake Releases Diss Track 'Taylor Made' Targeting Kendrick Lamar

Drake's diss track 'Taylor Made' intensifies feud with Kendrick Lamar, incorporating references to Taylor Swift, Snoop Dogg, and Tupac Shakur.

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Beyoncé's 'Cowboy Carter' Holds No. 1 Spot For 2nd Week.

Beyoncé's 'Cowboy Carter' leads the charts, J. Cole debuts at No. 2, and Tomorrow X Together enters at No. 3 in the latest music rankings.

The Street

J. Cole’s net worth: How NC's favorite rapper makes his millions

J. Cole, a multi-hyphenate rapper, producer, and newly minted professional basketball player, is redefining the entertainment industry — and cashing checks for tens of millions in the process. Here's what he's worth now.

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What do you call rapper J Cole apologising to Kendrick Lamar? A modern business masterclass

The headlines around the top hip-hop artists focuses on spats and feuds, and obscures the fact that so many are capitalists of genius, says author and broadcaster Nels Abbey

Evening Standard

What's the feud with Kendrick Lamar and Drake?

Here is a guide to the messy tussle

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Kristaps Porzingis staying humble on the ground after J Cole shout out

Kristaps Porzingis is staying humble, despite receiving a shout out in one of J Cole's latest songs.

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J Cole Responds To Kendrick Lamar's Diss Track With Mixtape

J Cole responds to Kendrick Lamar's diss track with a surprise mixtape, sparking interest in the hip-hop community.

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J. Cole Claps Back At Kendrick Lamar In New Album

Kendrick Lamar, Drake, and J. Cole engage in a heated rap feud over 'big three' status, captivating fans with their competitive spirit.

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Future And Kendrick Lamar's 'Like That' Hits No. 1

Future, Metro Boomin, and Kendrick Lamar's hit collaboration 'Like That' dominates charts and sparks industry buzz.

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Kendrick Lamar Takes Shots At Drake And J Cole

Kendrick Lamar's bold verse on 'Like That' challenges industry norms and sparks intrigue among fans and music enthusiasts.

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