Nicki Minaj followed the release of new single “Last Time I Saw You” with an interview withZane Lowe on Apple Music 1‘s New Music Daily radio show on Friday. The rapper discussed growing both as an artist and “human being,” a new song on Drake‘s upcoming album, and reflecting on …
Read More »Drake Reunites With Travis Scott to Perform 'Meltdown' in Vancouver
Drake reunited with Travis Scott onstage for the first time since the Astroworld tragedy as the rappers performed their Utopia collaboration “Meltdown” live Tuesday in Vancouver. “Oh yeah, for the first time ever in Vancouver, Astro and The Boy, we in this bitch,” Drake told fans at the Rogers Arena: …
Read More »Meet Luh Tyler, the 17-Year-Old Phenom Taking Over the Rap World
Seventeen-year-old Luh Tyler is the reluctant but increasingly confident vanguard of new-school pimp rap. As he explains on My Vision, his Motion Musicand Atlantic Records debut, “I wasn’t tryna rap for real, I did that shit on accidental.” For all his natural ability, his lustrous melodies, well-placed bon mots, his …
Read More »LeBron James and His Son Bronny Join Drake for Crowd Walkthrough at L.A. Concert
Drake‘s champion walk through the audience and up to the stage on his It’s All a Blur tour welcomed two additional guests at Monday night’s show in Los Angeles: LeBron James and his son, Bronny James. The pair emerged behind the rapper as he made his entrance at Crypto.com Arena …
Read More »DJ Khaled Taps Lil Baby, Future, Lil Uzi Vert for New Single 'Supposed to be Loved'
DJ Khaled has dropped a new single, “Supposed to be Loved,” which features Lil Baby, Future, and Lil Uzi Vert. The pulsating, upbeat track sees the collaborators rapping about loving someone the way they’re supposed to be loved. “Happy release day I’m celebrating wit my family! Everyting I do is …
Read More »Tupac Shakur's Historic Crown Ring Sold for Over $1 Million. Now It's on Drake's Hand
Tupac Shakur‘s gold, ruby, and diamond-encrusted crown ring has ended up in — or rather, on — Drake‘s hands. The jewelry piece, which the rapper wore to the 1996 VMAs shortly before his death, was auctioned off by Sotheby’s earlier this month in celebration of the 50th anniversary of hip-hop. …
Read More »Watch Drake and Central Cee Team Up for 'On the Radar' Freestyle
Drake and London rapper Central Cee delivered stellar On The Radar freestyle performances released on Friday. Hosted by Power 105.1 radio personality and journalist Gabe P, the New York-based platform is known for featuring freestyles by local drill rappers. Drake stopped by On the Radar Radio for his It’s All …
Read More »Drake Steps Up to Star in Young Thug's 'Oh U Went' Video
Drake has stepped up to star in the new music video for Young Thug’s “Oh U Went,” the pair’s collaboration off Thugger’s recent album, Business Is Business. Directed by Nick Manterola and Garfield Larmond, Jr., the video largely comprises slice-of-life scenes filmed around Atlanta and Memphis, with various people stepping …
Read More »Drake Brings Out J. Cole for 'It's All a Blur' Tour in Montreal
During Drake‘s It’s All a Blur tour stop at the Bell Centrein Montreal, Canada, J. Cole joined him onstage in place of 21 Savage on Friday. The Off-Season rapper was seen walking through the crowd, in the same fashion Drake opened his tour last week in Chicago, while wearing a …
Read More »Why Is Drake Dropping So Many Albums?
“I know it’s summertime, I gotta give you shit,” Drake told a throng of Chicago concertgoers at the opening stop of his It’s All a Blur Tour with 21 Savage. “I don’t know about these guys that go away for three, four, five years, [and] wanna chill out and all …
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