Michael Rubin, the billionaire owner of Fanatics, arguably did not do his good friend Drake any favors when he confirmed the rumor that he banned Kendrick Lamar’s diss track (and arguable song of the summer) “Not Like Us” from playing at his annual July 4 “All-White” party. Rubin was asked …
Read More »Stephen Curry Weighs in on Drake Feud With Kendrick Lamar: 'I'm a Big Drake Guy'
The feud between Kendrick Lamar and Drake may have waned recently, but people are still voicing their opinion on the ongoing rap beef. In a recent interview with GQ, NBA player Stephen Curry voiced his support for Drake, a long-time pal. Lamar name-dropped Curry in his song “Meet The Grahams,” …
Read More »Drake Originally Wanted Future on 'Hotline Bling'
Fans (and haters, we guess) of Drake got 100 gigabytes — yes, 100 GB — of Drake-related data to sift through on Tuesday. The rapper randomly dropped the footage on a website titled “100gigs.org,” which included a video of him revealing that he wanted Future on his biggest hit, “Hotline …
Read More »Drake Flexes Ping-Pong Skills and Six Other Takeaways From His '100 Gig' Data Dump
Drake might be onto something about the future of celebrity documentaries. On Tuesday, he shared a huge data dump, purportedly 100 gigabytes worth of behind-the-scenes footage and unreleased music, via a burner Instagram account he appears to have kept under wraps for several months. Pilfering through the files feels like …
Read More »American Music Awards Pushed to 2025
The American Music Awards will return in May 2025, CBS and Dick Clark Productions announced Tuesday. The AMAs, which last aired in 2022, were originally set to air on CBS Oct. 6. This will be the first time the award show will broadcast on CBS since moving from ABC. CBS …
Read More »Can Drake Bounce Back?
It’s been 13 weeks since Kendrick Lamar dropped “Not Like Us,” the devastating Drake diss that’s now sat near the top of the charts for the majority of the summer. While he’s been relatively quiet since then, it looks like Drake is plotting a return to the public eye. On …
Read More »Drake Just Dropped '100 Gigs' of Content, Including New Songs
After a relatively quiet summer, Drake has reemerged with three new songs premiered on a mysterious burner Instagram account @plottttwistttttt. Fans noticed that Drake followed the then-private account several months ago and the account’s description reads: “100 Gigs for your headtop.” The account provides a link to a website, which …
Read More »Drake and PartyNextDoor Announce Collaborative Album at Toronto Show
Drake and his OVO cohort PartyNextDoor announced that they will release collaborative album later this year. The duo revealed the upcoming LP during PartyNextDoor’s concert Friday in their native Toronto, where Drake appeared onstage as a surprise guest. “On behalf of me and Party, we’ve been working on something for …
Read More »Gordo on Why His Genre-Twisting, Drake-Assisted Album Isn't Like Anything Else Out There
Gordo is one of those artists-producers who has been around for years — his name casually appearing on a constant stream of hits from all of your favorites. He’s done it all at this point. He’s been DJ’ing for more than 20 years, first getting notice in the mid-2010s as …
Read More »How the Kendrick-Drake Beef Became a Viral Video Game
“Wop, wop, wop, wop, wop.” Those five words are among the most memorable of all the vicious punches thrown by Kendrick Lamar in his Drake diss track “Not Like Us” — and now, they have inspired a video game. Not Like Us: The Game is a web-based whack-a-mole clone based …
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