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Fabolous and Jadakiss are stepping into the virtual ring.  The New York natives and former collaborators will go head-to-head in the next installment of Verzuz—the wildly popular Instagram live series in which music legends go hit for hit. Fabolous and Jadakiss are expected to put on a memorable show, as they’ve each spent the last two decades building a […]

Bun B is the latest artist to lobby for a shot at Verzuz.  As one half of the dynamic South Texas duo UGK, whose other member, Pimp C, died in 2007, Bun made it clear that he is willing to participate in a handicap match against another fundamental Southern rap group, 8Ball & MJG. On Tuesday, Bun took to Instagram, where […]

On the latest episode of Complex’s Open Late With Peter Rosenberg, T.I. sat down for an interview to talk about who he might wanna battle on the next Verzuz. When asked what his favorite battle has been so far, he said he enjoyed Teddy Riley and Babyface’s, and revealed that he would be willing to face […]

Another week, another memorable installment of the Instagram Live Verzuz series. On Saturday night, hip-hop superstars Nelly and Ludacris went round for round in a battle of hits, revisiting fan-favorite tracks that that helped define the music landscape of the aughts. At the top of the event, Luda and Nelly took the time to recognize each other’s achievements and contributions […]

The Verzuz Instagram Live battles have featured some of the biggest artists, writers, and producers in the game. We’ve seen RZA vs. DJ Premier, T-Pain vs. Lil Jon, French Montana vs. Tory Lanez, and Mannie Fresh vs. Scott Storch, just to name a few. Though these head-to-heads provided plenty of memorable and entertaining moments, it’s now time for […]

John Legend wants to get in on the Verzuz battle series. And he already has an opponent in mind. During a recent appearance on Nick Cannon‘s Power 106 radio show, the EGOT winner expressed his appreciation for the Instagram live series in which artists, producers, and writers go hit-for-hit in front of a worldwide audience. Cannon said it […]

DMX is going after the top dog.  X made a virtual appearance on the Drink Champs Podcast. During the conversation, N.O.R.E. asked him who he would like to line up across from him in a Verzuz hit battle. “Jay,” X said without hesitation. The readiness of his answer forced N.O. and DJ EFN to clarify that […]

French Montana took to Twitter late on Tuesday night to revisit comments he made while speaking to Complex News’ Speedy Morman and to reiterate that he feels he can go “neck to neck” with Kendrick Lamar. During the aforementioned chat, French said that he “might outshine” Kendrick if they were both to headline a festival together. […]

Ja Rule will never be able to put up his catalog against 50 Cent on the Timbaland and Swizz Beatz-created Instagram Live series Versuz, and he knows exactly why that battle couldn’t happen. “You can only deal with him one way, and that’s the problem. That’s why I said it can’t be done,” he said. Since Rule (and everyone else) knows […]

The second round of Timbaland and Swizz Beatz‘s Verzuz battle series between Babyface and Teddy Riley went down on Monday night. Although there were still some difficulties, things went much smoother this time around and the show was able to go on as planned.  As you’ve probably seen or heard by now, the first round between Riley and […]