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Busta Rhymes has just unleashed his star-studded new album, Extinction Level Event 2: The Wrath of God. The guest list is absolutely stacked, featuring appearances from collaborators both old and new. Chris Rock, Rakim, Pete Rock, M.O.P., Ol’ Dirty Bastard, Q-Tip, Rick Ross, Anderson .Paak, Vybz Kartel, Rapsody, Mariah Carey, Mary J. Blige, and Kendrick Lamar […]

Busta Rhymes has shared “Look Over Your Shoulder” featuring Kendrick Lamar. The track samples The Jackson 5‘s “I’ll Be There” and will be included on Busta’s upcoming album Extinction Level Event 2: The Wrath of God, which is set to drop on Friday, October 30. In addition to Kendrick, the album will boast appearances from Mary J. Blige, Rapsody, Mariah Carey, Anderson .Paak, […]

TDE’s secret weapon Reason joined the Everyday Struggle crew to talk about the release of his latest project New Beginning’s, give a status update on when the elusive Kendrick Lamar‘s next album might drop, and clarifies some comments he was previously quoted on about Top Dawg Entertainment going through a “weird time,” among other things. While talking with Nadeska, Akademiks, and […]

Outside of a few small releases here and there and one full-length project, it’s been a relatively quiet year for the Top Dawg Entertainment crew. In comparison to 2019, which gave fans releases from Schoolboy Q, SiR, and Zacari, 2020 has only seen Reason’s debut effort, New Beginnings, and some loose singles. In an interview with HipHopDX, […]

It was surprising to hear TDE‘s Reason call out Logic on the song, “The Soul (Pt. 2).” In the latest installment of this series, Reason acknowledges that his rap name often gets confused with Logic for obvious reasons. Yet, he finds it offensive that people think that he and Logic should be mentioned together because their motives for […]

Kendrick Lamar‘s DAMN. single “Loyalty” is at the center of a lawsuit claiming the hit track represents a case of copyright infringement.  The Grammy-winning song, featuring Rihanna, is named in a suit against Lamar that was filed in California federal court on Aug. 21. As spotted by Music Business Worldwide, Terrance Hayes alleges that he […]

In a recent interview, Logic revealed that he actually wasn’t a fan of Kendrick Lamar‘s critically acclaimed sophomore album good kid, m.A.A.d city after he listened to it for the first time. As Genius points out, while chatting with Hard Knock TV, the Under Pressure rapper revealed that at first, he wasn’t feeling what some consider to be Lamar’s best work. […]

The lawsuit centered on The Weeknd‘s 2018 track “Pray for Me,” taken from Black Panther: The Album, has been dropped. Yeasayer, who had alleged that the Kendrick Lamar collab marked an example of copyright infringement against the (no-longer-active) band’s track “Sunrise,” have “voluntarily dismissed” the suit. According to Pitchfork, members of the group said they have […]

Kendrick Lamar, whose “Alright” remains an uplifting protest anthem amid ongoing nationwide demonstrations, was among those who participated in this weekend’s Compton Peace Walk. The protest took place on Sunday, with those gathered marching from Gateway Towne Center to the Martin Luther King Jr. monument by City Hall. “Thousands came together—men, women,and children—to peacefully march for […]

Renowned photographer Mark Seliger has reached into the archives to showcase a portrait of Kendrick Lamar for a good cause. The photograph, taken in 2017 while Kendrick was on tour for his critically acclaimed album Damn, will be auctioned off for charity. “Kendrick is a true artist, he never turns off. When we took this, he performed at […]