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The ongoing beef between Drake and Kanye West could’ve played out on the Verzuz stage—that is, if Kanye got his way. During a recent interview with Angie Martinez, Swizz Beatz revealed ’Ye was willing to go hit-for-hit against his most prominent foe but says he and Verzuz co-creator Timbaland weren’t pushing for such battle. “Kanye was willing to do the Verzuz … He wanted to battle Drake,” Swizz […]
Drake wasn’t quick to forget comments that Swizz Beatz made about him last year following a leaked Drizzy and Busta Rhymes track. In fact, the OVO head seems to have taken direct aim at 42-year-old Swizz on the Certified Lover Boy cut “You Only Live Twice” with Lil Wayne and Rick Ross. “Unthinkable when I think of the […]
Migos, Meek Mill, Saweetie, Swizz Beatz and more will be taking the stage tonight at Met Life Stadium for Hot 97’s Summer Jam, and you can stream the action on Tidal. The New York staple event kicks off at 6:30 p.m. ET, despite concerns over weather amid Tropical Storm Henri, which ended numerous gigs—including a large city-welcoming […]
DJ Paul and Krayzie Bone announced last April that they were going to represent their respective crews, Three 6 Mafia and Bone Thugs-N-Harmony in a Verzuz battle. Then, it never happened. Now, it appears the two have revitalized that conversation. Paul posted a screenshot on Instagram of a Zoom conversation with Krayzie Bone, Verzuz co-founder Swizz Beatz, and […]
Several months after saying he’d be interested in doing a Verzuz battle with The Game, it appears that 50 Cent has changed his mind. While celebrating the premiere of his new show Power Book III: Raising Kanan, 50 was asked about Verzuz and admitted he isn’t into it. “A Verzuz battle? Probably not,” 50 said. “We back outside. That was something […]
The BET Awards have paid tribute to many of the greats over the years, but with DMX’s recent passing, the award show needed a tribute fit for a king. During Sunday’s show, X was honored by some of his closest collaborators, including mega-producer Swizz Beatz, Busta Rhymes, Method Man as well as his new friends in Griselda, all […]
Looks like Swizz Beatz and Timbaland have some work to do. During Sunday’s red carpet at the BET Awards, Lil Kim toyed with the idea of doing a Verzuz battle, and she even confirmed who she’d want to go up against. When asked if she’d be down to go head-to-head against another MC, Kim quickly responded “yes.” […]
Culture’s biggest night is almost upon us. Tomorrow, June 27, the 2021 BET Awards (8pm EST) will celebrate Black excellence in all its forms. This year’s event will also feature a special tribute to the late DMX that will be curated by Swizz Beatz. The annual ceremony has become known for these exact moments, as […]
Swizz Beatz turned heads when he took aim at Justin Timberlake during his Verzuz rematch with Timbaland. Now, Swizz is explaining what he meant by these comments. During Sunday’s battle, Timbaland reached into his Timberlake well and hit Swizz with a few timeless records. This moved Swizz to claim that JT profits off of Black culture and […]
It’s time for a rematch. Verzuz co-creators and super producers Timbaland and Swizz Beatz just kicked off their second Verzuz duel at 8 p.m. EST on Instagram, and it’s set to be a big one. After promoting the musical face-off all week on Instagram, with shoutouts from Justin Timberlake and Missy Elliott, Timb and Swizz […]
