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Linktree: https://linktr.ee/AnalyticJoin The Normandy For Ad-Free NME, Additional Bonus Audio And Visual Content For All Things Nme+! Join Here: https://ow.ly/msoH50WCu0K Join Analytic Dreamz on THE NOTORIOUS MASS EFFECT Episode 161: "THE NEW HIP-HOP BIG 3: DRAKE, AUBREY, AND THE KID FROM DEGRASSI."In this episode, Analytic Dreamz dives deep into the evolving Hip-Hop landscape, dissecting the New Big 3 conversation spotlighting Drake's dominance, his complex legacy as Aubrey, and cultural references tying back to his Degrassi roots. We break down the latest Drake vs UMG drama, including updates on the dismissed defamation lawsuit over Kendrick Lamar's "Not Like Us" and its ongoing implications. Music Spotlight: We cover the highly anticipated Michael Jackson biopic, Chris Brown developments, and Drake's continued influence in the industry.Gaming & Industry News: PlayStation's major $765M impairment loss from Bungie amid a 41.6% drop in operating income, GTA 6's official release date confirmation from Take-Two's earnings call, and PlayStation Plus price increases for new subscribers starting May 20. Plus, hands-on discussions of must-play titles: Lego Batman, Forza Horizon, Subnautica, 007 First Light, Subway Surfers, and the Yoshi book game.Analytic Dreamz delivers raw analysis, unfiltered takes, and the latest intersections of music, gaming, and pop culture. Tune in for insightful breakdowns that keep you ahead of the curve. Subscribe, rate, and share! New content drops daily. Main Topic: The New Hip-Hop Big 3 – Drake, Aubrey, and The Kid from DegrassiMusic Spotlight: Michael Jackson Movie updates, Chris Brown news, and Drake's current impactGaming Industry News:PlayStation records $765M impairment loss from Bungie + 41.6% drop in Q4 operating incomeGTA 6 official release date confirmed in Take-Two earnings callPlayStation Plus price increase for new subscribers starting May 20Games Discussed: Lego Batman, Forza Horizon, Subnautica, 007 First Light, Subway Surfers, Yoshi bookDrama Deep Dive: Drake vs UMG latest developmentsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Linktree: https://linktr.ee/AnalyticJoin The Normandy For Ad-Free NME, Additional Bonus Audio And Visual Content For All Things Nme+! Join Here: https://ow.ly/msoH50WCu0KJoin Analytic Dreamz on THE NOTORIOUS MASS EFFECT Episode 161: "THE NEW HIP-HOP BIG 3: DRAKE, AUBREY, AND THE KID FROM DEGRASSI."In this episode, Analytic Dreamz dives deep into the evolving Hip-Hop landscape, dissecting the New Big 3 conversation spotlighting Drake's dominance, his complex legacy as Aubrey, and cultural references tying back to his Degrassi roots. We break down the latest Drake vs UMG drama, including updates on the dismissed defamation lawsuit over Kendrick Lamar's "Not Like Us" and its ongoing implications.Music Spotlight: We cover the highly anticipated Michael Jackson biopic, Chris Brown developments, and Drake's continued influence in the industry.Gaming & Industry News: PlayStation's major $765M impairment loss from Bungie amid a 41.6% drop in operating income, GTA 6's official release date confirmation from Take-Two's earnings call, and PlayStation Plus price increases for new subscribers starting May 20.Plus, hands-on discussions of must-play titles: Lego Batman, Forza Horizon, Subnautica, 007 First Light, Subway Surfers, and the Yoshi book game.Analytic Dreamz delivers raw analysis, unfiltered takes, and the latest intersections of music, gaming, and pop culture. Tune in for insightful breakdowns that keep you ahead of the curve. Subscribe, rate, and share! New content drops daily.Main Topic: The New Hip-Hop Big 3 – Drake, Aubrey, and The Kid from DegrassiMusic Spotlight: Michael Jackson Movie updates, Chris Brown news, and Drake's current impactGaming Industry News:PlayStation records $765M impairment loss from Bungie + 41.6% drop in Q4 operating incomeGTA 6 official release date confirmed in Take-Two earnings callPlayStation Plus price increase for new subscribers starting May 20Games Discussed: Lego Batman, Forza Horizon, Subnautica, 007 First Light, Subway Surfers, Yoshi bookDrama Deep Dive: Drake vs UMG latest developmentsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Linktree: https://linktr.ee/AnalyticJoin The Normandy For Ad-Free NME, Additional Bonus Audio And Visual Content For All Things Nme+! Join Here: https://ow.ly/msoH50WCu0KJoin Analytic Dreamz on THE NOTORIOUS MASS EFFECT Episode 161: "THE NEW HIP-HOP BIG 3: DRAKE, AUBREY, AND THE KID FROM DEGRASSI."In this episode, Analytic Dreamz dives deep into the evolving Hip-Hop landscape, dissecting the New Big 3 conversation spotlighting Drake's dominance, his complex legacy as Aubrey, and cultural references tying back to his Degrassi roots. We break down the latest Drake vs UMG drama, including updates on the dismissed defamation lawsuit over Kendrick Lamar's "Not Like Us" and its ongoing implications.Music Spotlight: We cover the highly anticipated Michael Jackson biopic, Chris Brown developments, and Drake's continued influence in the industry.Gaming & Industry News: PlayStation's major $765M impairment loss from Bungie amid a 41.6% drop in operating income, GTA 6's official release date confirmation from Take-Two's earnings call, and PlayStation Plus price increases for new subscribers starting May 20.Plus, hands-on discussions of must-play titles: Lego Batman, Forza Horizon, Subnautica, 007 First Light, Subway Surfers, and the Yoshi book game.Analytic Dreamz delivers raw analysis, unfiltered takes, and the latest intersections of music, gaming, and pop culture. Tune in for insightful breakdowns that keep you ahead of the curve. Subscribe, rate, and share! New content drops daily.Main Topic: The New Hip-Hop Big 3 – Drake, Aubrey, and The Kid from DegrassiMusic Spotlight: Michael Jackson Movie updates, Chris Brown news, and Drake's current impactGaming Industry News:PlayStation records $765M impairment loss from Bungie + 41.6% drop in Q4 operating incomeGTA 6 official release date confirmed in Take-Two earnings callPlayStation Plus price increase for new subscribers starting May 20Games Discussed: Lego Batman, Forza Horizon, Subnautica, 007 First Light, Subway Surfers, Yoshi bookDrama Deep Dive: Drake vs UMG latest developmentsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
What separates a good diss track from a legendary one?In this episode of the Ern & Iso Podcast, we break down the ingredients that make a diss record stand the test of time. Is it the element of surprise? Memorable quotables? Public humiliation? A great beat? Or is it simply about who controls the narrative?Using classic records from some of hip-hop's biggest battles, we discuss what made songs like Ether, Takeover, Hit 'Em Up, No Vaseline, Story of Adidon, Back to Back, and Not Like Us become cultural moments rather than just diss songs.But we don't stop there.We also put two Harlem legends head-to-head in a 20-song VERZUZ battle: Cam'ron vs Jim Jones.Can Jim Jones' growth, longevity, and anthem records overcome Cam'ron's classic catalog and influence? Does Ballin beat Oh Boy? Can We Fly High compete with Hey Ma? Who really had the stronger run outside of Dipset?Topics include:
In this highlight cut from episodes 350 and 351, hosts El Uno and TraB the Wonder dive into deep cultural truths, starting with the unspoken reality of male loneliness, the necessity of digging yourself out of your own holes, and why Father's Day is one of the few times men get recognized for holding it down. They contrast the modern aspirations of traveling the world with older generations whose lives revolved strictly around factory work and raising massive families , before getting into a heavy discussion on how capitalism, power, and changing demographics drive societal control.Pivoting to hip-hop, the hosts break down the definitive end of the Kendrick Lamar and Drake beef. They analyze how Kendrick dropping "Meet the Grahams" and "Not Like Us" completely stepped on Drake's "Family Matters". The duo celebrates the profound cultural impact of Kendrick unifying rival gang sets in Inglewood on Juneteenth without a single incident , before wrapping up the episode by roasting people who complain about Chipotle portions when they could just be supporting their local neighborhood taqueria.Download Rock Da Crowd TV on apple, android, and roku devices to watch new episodes of The Straight Dope Show00:00 - The Cold Reality of Manhood03:58 - Family Lineage vs. Personal Dreams10:52 - Demographics, Power, and Control18:12 - The Rap Battlefield Fallout24:22 - Juneteenth Unity at The Forum32:44 - The Taqueria Solution
The Kendrick vs Drake beef has completely taken over the timeline, and hip-hop heads know that when the mic goes live, you aren't just getting the mainstream highlights—you're getting the unvarnished, barbershop-style truth. On this special sample of The Straight Dope Show (Episodes 344 and 345), hosts El Uno and TraB the Wonder, broadcasting on the Rock Da Crowd TV network, dig deep into the cultural fractures and playoff matchups currently shaking up our feeds.We start by doing a deep dive into the fallout of the Kendrick vs Drake battle, breaking down why Kendrick's "Not Like Us" served as the ultimate battle-ender. The conversation also critically analyzes Drake's historical strategy of using collaborations with artists like Rick Ross to manufacture street credibility and build cultural cachet over the years.Shifting gears to the court, we discuss how women's fashion in the WNBA is finally getting the mainstream tunnel-walk attention it deserves. Alongside the fashion talk, we reflect on the historical sexism within the sport, looking back at the absolute tragedy of original powerhouse dynasties like the Monarchs and Comets being disbanded despite their dominant championship runs.Wrapping things up with the NBA Playoffs, we praise Anthony Edwards' undeniable, infectious will to win against the defending champion Nuggets. We also break down Jalen Brunson's massive success with the Knicks, highlighting how leaving a restrictive environment in Dallas allowed him to completely take over New York.Download the Rock Da Crowd TV App to take us everywhere you go!00:01:22 - Hit-Making in Rap Beefs: Debating Kendrick and Drake's track strategies.00:13:30 - The New "Ether": Why "Not Like Us" officially ended the battle.00:20:23 - WNBA Fashion & History: Tunnel fits and disbanded legacy dynasties.00:28:29 - Playoff Mentality: Anthony Edwards' infectious will to win.00:35:49 - Brunson's Rise: Taking over New York after leaving Dallas.
Drake is back with ICEMAN—but can the biggest star in rap survive what has the potential to have been the most explosive feud in hip-hop history?In this episode, we break down the aftermath of the Drake vs. Kendrick Lamar war, the allegations, the diss tracks, the industry fallout, and what it all may mean. Was Kendrick right? Is Drake finished—or simply entering his next chapter? What does ICEMAN and Not Like Us reveal about the strategy, the mindset, and in value structure in the hip-hop world?From rap beefs and billion-dollar brands to fame, loyalty, power, and legacy, this is a deep dive into one of the biggest stories in modern music.#Drake #KendrickLamar #JayZ #ICEMAN #RapBeef #music #rap #MusicIndustry #KendrickVsDrake #OVO #RapCulture
What would the hip hop landscape look like if the outcome of the Drake vs. Kendrick Lamar battle had been different? In this episode of Hip Hop What Ifs, we dive into the "new school" battle of the digital age. We break down the timeline of the feud, discuss the impact of the battle, and explore: The difference between a "song maker" and an "MC". How Not Like Us became the definitive game-changer and victory lap. What Drake could have done differently to change the outcome. The lasting impact of this historic clash on hip hop culture. 00:00 - Intro: Hip Hop What Ifs 00:45 - The Drake vs. Kendrick Battle Context 02:30 - Timeline of the Feud: From First Person Shooter to The Heart Part 6 05:37 - Initial Thoughts on the Battle 07:31 - Drake vs. Kendrick: Song Maker vs. MC 08:09 - Was there more to come after "Not Like Us"? 12:06 - Why "Not Like Us" was the Game Changer 13:06 - How could Drake have won the battle? 25:24 - Does the battle hurt Drake's career? 28:01 - The Impact of "The Pop Out" 33:18 - Would Kendrick have sued if roles were reversed? 57:02 - Closing Thoughts: Longevity and the Future of Hip Hop Brand new voicemail: (314) 649-3113 Subscribe to the Everyone Needs an Aquarius Patreon https://bit.ly/3tXnnCz Email the show at straightolc@gmail.com Follow SOLC Network online Instagram: https://bit.ly/39VL542 Twitter: https://bit.ly/39aL395 Facebook: https://bit.ly/3sQn7je To Listen to the podcast Podbean https://bit.ly/3t7SDJH YouTube http://bit.ly/3ouZqJU Spotify http://spoti.fi/3pwZZnJ Apple http://apple.co/39rwjD1 IHeartRadio http://ihr.fm/2L0A2y
Linktree: https://linktr.ee/AnalyticJoin The Normandy For Ad-Free NME, Additional Bonus Audio And Visual Content For All Things Nme+! Join Here: https://ow.ly/msoH50WCu0K In this segment of Notorious Mass Effect, Analytic Dreamz examines the escalating tensions between Drake and UMG amid their ongoing legal battle. Following Drake's defamation suit over Kendrick Lamar's “Not Like Us” promotion — which was largely dismissed — UMG and Republic have intensified copyright enforcement on Drake's new ICEMAN rollout, issuing DMCA strikes and takedowns on fan and social media clips.Analytic Dreamz breaks down why labels aggressively protect clips, the context of the feud including Drake's direct references to UMG on his album, and whether the crackdown reflects standard industry practice or heightened post-beef vigilance. The segment also addresses unverified rumors of a $2B private equity deal for Drake to bypass traditional labels, separating fact from social media speculation.Get the full timeline of Drake's deal history: from early Cash Money/Young Money ownership of masters, the 2018–2022 transition, the reported $400M UMG mega-deal, to his current free agent status after fulfilling obligations. Analytic Dreamz delivers clear analysis on ownership, licensing structures, revenue splits, and what this means for Drake's future independence.Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Drake is back.After one of the most chaotic years of his career, ICEMAN finally arrives and somehow ends up being far more personal, reflective, bitter, funny and calculated than I expected.This wasn't just an album reaction… this felt like watching somebody rebuild themselves in real time.From the paranoia and resentment on “Make Them Remember” to the Bay Area anthem energy of “2 HARD 4 THE RADIO,” to Drake sounding like he finally accepted the death of the “big three” era… there's A LOT to unpack here.I break down:why this album sounds more like survival than victoryDrake “finally rapping his age”the psychology behind the rolloutKendrick aftermath barsLeBron slander of course
En juillet 2024, le titre Not Like Us est propulsé en tête des charts. Après plusieurs années de clash, Kendrick Lamar remporte sa bataille contre Drake. Comment ce morceau a-t-il pu fédérer des millions de personnes ? Dans cet épisode, on retrace l'histoire des "diss tracks" et leur impact dans la culture populaire.Mehdi Maïzi :Son émission À la régulière (France Inter) : https://www.radiofrance.fr/franceinter/podcasts/a-la-reguliereSon compte Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/mehdimouse/?hl=frSon livre Le rap a gagné, à quel prix (La Fabrique) : https://lafabrique.fr/le-rap-a-gagneSources :"From Beatles to Biggie, Carly to Kendrick, Diss Records Are a Pop Fixture" (Slate Magazine)"The History of Diss Tracks" (An Indie Artist Dairy — Substack)"A Brief History of the Diss Track – From the Roxanne Wars to Megan Thee Stallion" (The Conversation)"Diss Track Season Was Ultimately Good For Hip-Hop Culture And Business" (Forbes)Abonnez-vous à la newsletter sur Substack : chaque mois, je publie un article sur un sujet de la pop culture !Suivez Star System sur les réseaux :Instagram : @starsystempodcastTikTok : @starsystempodcastIllustration : Ines Basille. Musique : Naaha. Hébergé par Acast. Visitez acast.com/privacy pour plus d'informations.
Your favourite Aunties, Ak, Farrah and Nana are back with another packed episode, joined by Poet from Filthy Fellas and the HCPodcast.AUNTYVENTION
Drake ICEMAN Diss LEAKS, Kendrick Deletes GNX & Not Like Us, Katt Williams Squashes Kevin Hart Beef | Club Ambition Podcast Ep 241
The Hip Hop Daily (or similar "Beef War Report" coverage) chronicling the 2024 Kendrick Lamar and Drake feud provides an exhaustive deep dive into a rivalry that transitioned from a decade of "cold war" sneak-disses to an unprecedented lyrical scorched-earth campaign. The episode meticulously traces the escalation starting with Kendrick's explosive verse on "Like That," where he rejected J. Cole's "Big Three" narrative in favor of "Big Me," effectively baiting Drake into a direct confrontation. Listeners are guided through the rapid-fire release cycle of April and May 2024, analyzing the strategic psychological warfare used in tracks like Drake's "Push Ups" and the controversial AI-assisted "Taylor Made Freestyle," contrasted against Kendrick's scathing multi-part response including "Euphoria," "6:16 in LA," and the haunting "Meet the Grahams." The report highlights the climax of the beef with the record-breaking success of "Not Like Us," which transformed serious personal allegations into a global club anthem, effectively shifting the cultural zeitgeist. By examining the fallout—ranging from Drake's legal maneuvers to Kendrick's triumphant Super Bowl LIX announcement—the episode frames the conflict not just as a battle for rap supremacy, but as a definitive historical marker that redefined the "Big Three" era and solidified Kendrick Lamar's position as a cultural heavyweight.
Quake discusses Diddy taking $100 Million legal loss as judge dismisses defamation lawsuit against NBC, Drake using his Kendrick Lamar disses to argue for “Not Like Us” appeal, Tory Lanez suing prison for $100 Million after getting attacked, Lil Wayne complaining about The Grammys and Coachella ignoring him, D4vd getting arrested for the murder of Celeste Rivas, Drake announcing “Iceman” release date, shattering another record with “Nothing Was The Same” and much more.(00:00) - Intro(09:37) - Diddy Takes $100 Million Legal Loss As Judge Dismisses Defamation Lawsuit Against NBC(15:46) - Drake Uses His Kendrick Lamar Disses To Argue For “Not Like Us” Appeal(18:22) - Tory Lanez Sues Prison For $100 Million After Getting Attacked(21:52) - Lil Wayne Complains About The Grammys And Coachella Ignoring Him(25:56) - D4vd Is Arrested For The Murder Of Celeste Rivas, Lots Of Evidence Found(41:55) - Drake Announces “Iceman” Release Date, Shatters Another Record With “Nothing Was The Same”(49:52) - New Music(50:19) - Album Sales(51:32) - Billboard Hot 100
Quake discusses YNW Melly requesting prison release yet again, UMG labeling Drake as a hypocrite in “Not Like Us” appeal response, Fat Joe's accuser rescinding sex with minors allegations, 50 Cent donating money from Diddy Doc to domestic violence nonprofits, also saying Jimmy Henchman got poked, Jimmy responding, J. Cole saying he lies about feeling like the GOAT in his music and much more.(00:00) - Intro(12:49) - YNW Melly Requests Prison Release Yet Again(15:48) - UMG Labels Drake As A Hypocrite In “Not Like Us” Appeal Response(23:39) - Fat Joe's Accuser Rescinds Sex With Minors Allegations(33:02) - 50 Cent Donates Money From Diddy Doc To Domestic Violence Nonprofits(35:11) - 50 Cent Says Jimmy Henchman Got Poked, Jimmy Responds(42:16) - J. Cole Says He Lies About Feeling Like The GOAT In His Music(53:18) - New Music(53:52) - Album Sales
Tell 'em Kendrick did it... We're back to talk about Compton's own Kendrick Lamar and his 2025 record GNX! After we explored Damn back on episode 72, James felt like this Pulitzer Prize winner deserved a better score from Connor. We're back (reincarnated) in the Year Of Redemption to break down his shortest record yet (but one of his most expansive). After decimating Drake in a years-long feud with the astounding Not Like Us, GNX is Kendrick's attempt to move his career forward with songs of the confrontational, the introspective, and the catchy. He wrote more than 80 songs for the project, but only a dozen made the cut. Will it be the perfect combo to redeem his score?James & Connor will debrief on our last Kendrick episode and get to the bottom of why we're back again. We relive the backwards concept album and catch up on our Kendrick listening habits. The Mixtaper is ready to Squabble Up with a new round of Fact Or Spin, featuring comfy socks, vault tracks, and a baffling reskin of a classic crunchy conundrum. From the vintage car on the cover to the final twist of Gloria, we'll touch every corner of this Album Of The Year nominee. Ain't no legends if his legends end, so find out why we think K Dot does (or doesn't) deserve the Greatest Of All Time!Is this album a step up or a step back after Damn and Mr. Morale? Is SZA a dominant force for Favorite Feature or can one of the 9 other voices on this record compete? If you woke up lookin' for that broccoli, turn the TV Off and head to our socials or spinitpod.com for more!Keep Spinning at www.SpinItPod.com!Thanks for listening!0:00 Intro0:25 Last Time: Damn.4:55 About Kendrick Lamar7:31 Not Like Us / Drake Feud11:48 About GNX16:12 Awards & Accolades17:25 Fact Or Spin20:03 He Has An Interesting Rider24:00 He Has An Unreleased Track With Prince26:20 Kendrick Has A Supernatural Connection To Tupac29:47 He Needs A Shepherd's Pie For Every Show39:40 Album Art40:53 Wacced Out Murals43:36 Squabble Up45:52 Luther (with SZA)48:55 Man At The Garden50:10 Hey Now (feat. Dody6)51:47 Reincarnated54:20 TV Off (feat. Lefty Gunplay)56:26 Dodger Blue (feat. Wallie The Sensei, Siete7x, Roddy Ricch)57:47 Peekaboo (feat. AZChike)59:52 Heart Pt. 61:01:32 GNX (feat. Hitta J3, YoungThreat, Peysoh)1:03:58 Gloria (with SZA)1:05:50 Final Spin Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Did your parents make you listen to Kidz Bop CDs back in the day? If so, we apologize for inadvertently triggering your childhood trauma.For everyone else, let's admire all the ways this seemingly innocent brand manages to embarrass itself over and over. From horrendous production to inexplicable lyric changes to a litany of ill-advised spinoffs and marketing gimmicks, Kidz Bop is living proof that sometimes the solution is worse than the original problem...NOTE: We recorded this episode a couple days after the ICE shooting of Alex Pretti, which kind of fucked with our heads as you can tell. Also Nick had a cold which is why you can hear him coughing at several points. Enjoy!FOLLOW US:Instagram: polishing.podcastYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@polishing_turds email: polishingturdspodcast@gmail.com
The latest episode from the JBP opens with the snow storm that is slated to hit the east coast (17:51) before the cast predicts the winner of the Hit-Boy & Mike Will Made-It producer Verzuz (27:17). 21 Savage and Fivio Foreign exchange words (44:58), takeaways from the Oscars in which 'Sinners' earns a record 16 nominations (1:19:24), and Joe shares his review of the new Chris Pratt movie 'Mercy' (1:30:11). Drake appeals the dismissal of the "Not Like Us" lawsuit (1:33:34), Clipse, Leon Thomas, & Olivia Dean headline the list of performers for the 2026 Grammys (1:44:33), Valentine's Day plans (1:50:20), and the crew shows support to Vince Staples (1:58:27). Also, Jayson Tatum is an EP on Ella Mai's upcoming album (2:02:30), Charles Barkley's comments to ESPN lead to the Buss Family & the LA Lakers (2:24:12), Sebastian Telfair's appearance on 'The Pivot Podcast' (3:13:48), and much more! Become a Patron of The Joe Budden Podcast for additional bonus episodes and visual content for all things JBP! Join our Patreon here: http://www.patreon.com/joebudden
We hebben een nieuwkomer op de Amsterdamse beurs! Als een raket ging het Tsjechische defensiebedrijf CSG op de eerste handelsdag. In de ochtend zelfs op een winst van meer dan 30 procent. Deze aflevering storten we ons op dit nieuwe aandeel.Met bijvoorbeeld de vraag: is het niet veel te goedkoop verkocht? Ondanks dat het al de grootste defensie-beursgang ooit was. En is dit een aandeel dat je als particulier moet hebben? We zoeken het voor je uit.Staan we ook stil bij de cijfers van chipmaker Intel. Daar was van vreugde geen sprake, na het bekend maken van de kwartaalcijfers. De outlook van Intel viel vies tegen. Helemaal omdat de verwachtingen torenhoog waren. In een paar weken was de koers met 50 procent gestegen. Vandaag wordt het Intel-aandeel juist gedumpt. Verder hebben we het over de beloftes van Elon Musk en de ruzies die hij maakt. Eerst over die beloftes: voor het eind van het jaar zijn robotaxi's volgens hem volop aanwezig in de VS. Een jaar erna worden dan weer mensachtige robots verkocht. En over die ruzies: die waren er met de topman van Ryanair en met de directie van van OpenAI. Ook hoor je over: Berkshire Hathaway. Dat wil af van Kraft Heinz. Het bedrijf waar ze grootaandeelhouder van zijn ABP. Het grootste pensioenfonds van Nederland wil Amerikaans staatspapier af Drake. Dat gaat door met zijn juridische strijd tegen een AEX-bedrijf Amazon. Werkt aan (alweer) een ontslagronde Klaas Knot. DNB wilde hem langer als president, om zijn kansen bij de ECB te vergroten Te gast: Bob Homan van ING Investment Office Over de podcast: Met BNR Beurs ga je altijd voorbereid de nieuwe beursdag in. We praten je bij over alle laatste ontwikkelingen op de handelsvloer. Van Musk tot Microsoft en van Ahold tot ASML. Wij vertellen je wat beleggers bezig houdt, wie de markten in beweging zet en wat dat betekent voor jouw beleggingsportefeuille. Over de makers: Jelle Maasbach is presentator van BNR Beurs en freelance financieel journalist. Zijn favoriete aandeel om over te praten is Disney, maar daar lijkt hij de enige in te zijn. Sinds de eerste uitzending van BNR Beurs is 'ie er bij. Maxim van Mil is presentator van BNR Beurs en journalist bij BNR, waar hij zich focust op de financiële markten en ontwikkelingen in de tech-wereld. Je krijgt hem het meest enthousiast als hij kan praten over ASML, of oer-Hollandse bedrijven zoals Ahold of ABN Amro.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/14/26. Five Minutes in the Word scriptures for today: 2 Corinthians 11:12. They're Not Like Us. Resources: biblehub.com; logos.com; ChatGPT; and Life Application Study Bible. Listen daily at 10:00 am CST on https://kingdompraiseradio.com. November 2021 Podchaser list of "60 Best Podcasts to Discover!" LISTEN, LIKE, FOLLOW, SHARE! #MinutesWord; @MinutesWord; #dailybiblestudy #dailydevotional #Christian_podcaster Podcast website: https://www.hwscott.net/podcast.php https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCK9zaXqv64YaCjh88XIJckA/videos https://m.youtube.com/@hhwscott
Quake discusses Drake & UMG's mediation in “Not Like Us” lawsuit appeal being delayed, 6IX9INE's home invasion suspect being Arrested, Jam Master Jay's alleged killer getting conviction overturned, Wiz Khalifa facing 9 months in Romanian prison, The Game's reason for his absence from Kendrick Lamar's “Pop Out” show, Young Thug and 21 Savage proclaiming “F**k The Streets”, Billboard announcing rule change that will impact Hip-Hop sales, Charlamagne Tha God & Breakfast Club to stream on Netflix and much more.(00:00) - Intro(02:31) - Drake & UMG's Mediation In “Not Like Us” Lawsuit Appeal Has Been Delayed(09:43) - 6IX9INE Home Invasion Suspect Has Been Arrested(17:05) - Jam Master Jay's Alleged Killer Gets Conviction Overturned(20:12) - Wiz Khalifa Facing 9 Months In Romanian Prison(22:51) - Young Buck Vs Fat Joe The Full Breakdown(41:23) - The Game Justifies His Absence From Kendrick Lamar's “Pop Out” Show(51:58) - Young Thug And 21 Savage Proclaim “F**k The Streets” And Many Respond(01:09:39) - New Music(01:10:09) - Album Sales
In this Thanksgiving conversation, The Talk My Credo team discards their entire topic outline to have an in-depth discussion community, faith, & the trending wave of "deconstruction" in responding to a recent online quarrel. Donte discusses the concept of deconstruction in relation to faith and belief systems, emphasizing that many individuals who claim to be deconstructing their beliefs are often not engaging in a genuine exploration of their faith, but rather are motivated by a disdain for God. He contrasts the idea of genuinely understanding one's beliefs with the act of simply tearing down established faith without a constructive purpose. Tap in to this heart shifting discussion and lets get active!!** CHAPTERS **00:00 - Intro & Thanksgiving Shenanigans07:00 - "Deconstruction" In The Black Community12:00 - How an Arrogant Misunderstanding Facilitated a Lesson26:40 - Anti-Christianity & The Importance of Research34:55 - Men Who Lead With Hyper Masculinity Are Weak36:50 - Intellectualism & Learning From The Past...43:55 - Exploring God, Politics, & Legalism54:00 - Examining Shedeur Sanders' Faith During Persecution1:03:15 - Why Are There So Many Denominations1:04:25 - Nas Addresses the Quarter Zip Movement1:07:47 - Body Types & Styles are NOT for Everyone1:11:05 - The Old Head 'Not Like Us' Flow Video1:15:38 - Closing Thank Yous & Shenanigans **TAKEAWAYS**Many people claim to deconstruct their beliefs but may not be genuine.The act of deconstruction can sometimes stem from a hatred of God.True deconstruction involves understanding and rebuilding beliefs.There is a difference between genuine exploration and mere criticism.Some individuals approach faith with a conspiracy mindset.Dismantling faith without understanding is not constructive.A genuine search for truth requires openness and honesty.Beliefs should be examined from the ground up.Criticism of faith should be approached with care and respect.Understanding one's beliefs is a vital part of personal growth.---------------
Quake discusses Lil Durk trying to get the judge removed from case over alleged threats, Drake doubling down on UMG claims in “Not Like Us” appeal statement, Biggie's Estate suing publicist over allegations involving his son & Diddy, Wale calling out Ebro for past criticism of Lil Uzi Vert's career, 50 Cent laughing at Starz's $53 Million losses after his exit, Drake being crowned third biggest songwriter of the century on Billboard Hot 100, Kodak Black launching his own crypto coin, Kendrick Lamar & SZA shattering Hip-Hop tour record and much more.(00:00) - Intro(06:01) - Lil Durk Wants Judge Removed From Case Over Alleged Threats(08:40) - Drake Doubles Down On UMG Claims In “Not Like Us” Appeal Statement(19:15) - Biggie's Estate Sues Publicist Over Allegations Involving His Son & Diddy(21:52) - Wale Calls Out Ebro For Past Criticism Of Lil Uzi Vert's Career(37:09) - 50 Cent Laughs At Starz's $53 Million Losses After His Exit(41:13) - Drake Crowned Third Biggest Songwriter Of The Century On Billboard Hot 100(51:06) - NBA YoungBoy Responds To NLE Choppa Diss With “Zero IQ Freestyle”(54:05) - Kodak Black Launches Own Crypto Coin(01:05:37) - Kendrick Lamar & SZA Shatter Hip-Hop Tour Record(01:13:18) - New Music(01:13:47) - Album Sales
The Need to Know crew returns with laughs and real talk about checking in with your people before addressing ongoing Apple Podcast feed issues and why full episodes are temporarily on YouTube (0:00). Lama steps from behind the boards to share behind-the-scenes stories and the grind that brought him to the mic (6:30). The team debates rappers entering podcasting, the future of the medium, and how oversaturation is reshaping the space (12:40). They revisit the viral Jay-Z VERZUZ debate—stacking LL Cool J, Kanye West, Lil Wayne, and Future as potential challengers (22:30). Then it's Drake's rough week: alleged bot-inflated streams, gambling scrutiny, and Gracie Bond's viral claims, all tied back to the lasting impact of Kendrick Lamar's "Not Like Us" (33:50). The crew reacts to the GRAMMYs splitting the Country Album category after Beyoncé's win (1:00:00), folds in a quick look at award-show bias (1:04:30), and closes with thoughts on Big Sean and Jhené Aiko's rumored breakup and what honesty looks like in relationships (1:08:30). Subscribe to our Patreon for EARLY & EXCLUSIVE access to ad-free episode visuals with music included, exclusive episodes each and every Tuesday, and much more! - www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast Book your next podcast recording at Need to Know Studios TODAY - https://needtoknowstudios.com/ Join our Twitter/X Community to chop it up with us about all things Need to Know - https://twitter.com/i/communities/1777442897001910433 The Need To Know Podcast Social Handles https://www.instagram.com/needtoknowpod/ https://twitter.com/NeedToKnowPod https://www.tiktok.com/needtoknowpod SaVon https://www.instagram.com/savonslvter/ https://twitter.com/SavonSlvter Alex https://www.instagram.com/balltillwefall/ https://twitter.com/balltillwefall
In this episode of Litigation Nation, co-hosts Danessa Watkins and Jack Sanker dive into two significant legal topics that are currently shaping the landscape of litigation in the United States. Danessa opens with an update on Drake's defamation and harassment lawsuit against his record label, UMG, for its promotion of Kendrick Lamar's "Not Like Us" diss track. Danessa explores how the line between free speech and defamation has come into question in arguments on both sides and shares where the lawsuit stands since our analysis in Episode 61. Next, Jack explores the scope of the U.S. president's domestic military authority, diving into the history of domestic troop deployment from George Washington to Donald Trump's recent efforts in U.S. cities including Los Angeles, Portland, and Chicago. Jack discusses how these events and the resulting state litigation are impacting the balance between executive and state power. Join us as we discuss the complexities of critical topics and we encourage our listeners to stay informed about how these issues may affect their rights and responsibilities in litigation. Don't forget to subscribe to Litigation Nation for more updates on legal news and analysis!
Linktree: https://linktr.ee/AnalyticJoin The Normandy For Additional Bonus Audio And Visual Content For All Things Nme+! Join Here: https://ow.ly/msoH50WCu0KIgnite the feud flames with Analytic Dreamz on Notorious Mass Effect, analyzing the October 15, 2025, leak of a 23-second Drake snippet from his anticipated ninth album ICEMAN. Captured in a Lamborghini dashboard glow, the dark trap beat with heavy 808s echoes Boi-1da vibes, delivering confident, auto-tuned bars: “Talk about Drake then you get a whole lot, talk about Drake and you get you some streams”; “Man how the fck is your day one gonna testify so you can sit in a box”; “Either you ain't never did sht for your brothers or they must've forgot.” Fans decode shots at A$AP Rocky amid their simmering beef—Rocky's 2021 assault accusation by A$AP Relli (charges dropped 2022, civil suit ongoing), 2024 “culture vulture” jabs during Drake-Kendrick drama. Timed post-Drake's October 14 UMG defamation loss over “Not Like Us,” it racked 165K+ X views, 100K+ interactions in 24 hours, surging old tracks 15-20%. Reposts, reactions, and edits flood platforms, with pro-Drake camps hyping ICEMAN's Q4 drop (potential PartyNextDoor, 21 Savage features) as a combative rebrand. Unpack the strategic leak's impact on hip-hop tensions and Drake's icy comeback. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/analytic-dreamz-notorious-mass-effect/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Welcome to the Bamgboshe Happy Hour: Pop Edition! This week, Peju Bamgboshe Rothlisberger and Naomi Bamgboshe unpack the biggest stories shaking the music and pop culture world:
News Political Assassination: While the query mentions a political assassination, no specific details are available in the provided search results. Airlines and Oversized Passengers: Southwest Airlines will require oversized passengers occupying adjacent seats to pay for two seats, beginning in January 2026. Refunds for the second seat are possible under specific conditions (flight departs with an empty seat, both seats purchased in the same fare class). Cracker Barrel Backtracks on Rebrand: Cracker Barrel reversed its controversial rebrand and logo change and ended its relationship with the design firm responsible, according to the Toledo Blade and Investopedia. The company also announced leadership and organizational structure changes to reinforce its focus on guest experience. Wisconsin Man Fakes Death, Sentenced: Ryan Borgwardt, who faked his death in a kayaking accident and fled the country, was sentenced to 89 days in jail after pleading no contest to a misdemeanor charge of obstruction. He was also ordered to pay $30,000 in search costs. Conjoined Twins Update: Abby and Brittany Hensel, conjoined twins, were recently seen in public with a baby. However, Abby Hensel's husband stated that the TikTok account posting about a baby is not owned by his wife, and the twins did not post about having a child. Man Jumps Ship to Avoid Debt: A cruise ship passenger, Jey Gonzalez-Diaz, jumped overboard to avoid declaring money and paying off over $16,000 in gambling debt to Royal Caribbean. He was rescued and charged with a federal crime. Tylenol and Autism Rumors: In late 2023, a federal judge dismissed Tylenol (acetaminophen) lawsuits alleging a link to autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) due to the exclusion of plaintiffs' expert witnesses. However, in September 2025, the White House and Health and Human Services issued new guidance suggesting a potential association between prenatal acetaminophen use and increased risks of ASD and ADHD. Researchers have found no firm evidence of a causal link between in utero acetaminophen exposure and neurodevelopmental disorders. Molly Qerim Leaves First Take: Molly Qerim announced her departure from ESPN's First Take after 10 years as host. Sources suggest it was her decision to explore other opportunities. Entertainment/Music Dame Dash and Cam'ron: Cam'ron accused Dame Dash of lying about his role as "Chairman of REVOLT." Cam'ron stated that no one at REVOLT was aware of this role. Dame Dash rejected Cam'ron's offer to executive produce his shows because of ego. Dame Dash threatened a $100 million RICO and defamation lawsuit. Pooh Shiesty Released Early: Pooh Shiesty was released early from federal prison on October 6, 2025, and transferred to a halfway house, months before his original release date. Bad Bunny and the Super Bowl: Bad Bunny is confirmed as the Super Bowl LX halftime show performer. Carlos Santana supported Bad Bunny and debunked rumors that he criticized the selection. Cardi B Releases New Album: Cardi B's second album, "Am I the Drama?", was released on September 19, 2025. Young Dolph Murder Trial: Hernandez Govan, accused of orchestrating Young Dolph's murder, was acquitted on all charges in August 2025. The jury foreman explained the verdict in an interview. Young Thug Jail Calls Leak: Audio and transcripts of Young Thug's jail calls were leaked, generating media attention and discussions about his relationships and other artists. Drake texted Young Thug after the leak, expressing support. Tootie Raww Arrested: Tootie Raww was arrested in September 2025 on charges of possession of a sawed-off shotgun and obstruction of law enforcement officers. Drake's Lawsuit Dismissed: Drake's defamation lawsuit against Universal Music Group regarding Kendrick Lamar's song "Not Like Us" was dismissed by a federal judge. The court ruled that claims tied to the lyrics were protected as opinion. Adrien Broner Removed from Show: Adrien Broner was removed from Cam'ron's show "It Is What It Is" after making inappropriate comments.
Deal-maker or just headline fodder? We kick off with Trump's historic hostage–prisoner swap—did he finally earn “deal-maker” cred, or is it all smoke and mirrors? Then buckle up for:A Nobel Peace Prize snub that's got the world talking“Nothing's Getting Me Into Heaven,” Trump's Air Force One mic-dropAn all-out tantrum over that Time coverKamala Harris getting heckled on her “107 Days” book tour—protest or publicity stunt?We'll also honor D'Angelo—gone at 51—and why his passing is your reminder to get screened early. Quick Hits serve up Saweetie's debt & witchcraft saga, Drake's “Not Like Us” suit tossed, and Timbaland's AI artist revolution.
On this episode of the MalloryBros. podcast, the Bros. start with a usual weekend recap. Terrance met our sister's new cat, and they both have thoughts on these new Wendy's Tenders. They then get into quite literally the most unhinged random debate about The Lion King you'll ever see, you should be thoroughly entertained. Next they talk the biggest news of the week: Drake losing his lawsuit with UMG over Kendrick Lamar's “Not Like Us.” The guys talk Drake's next move, Iceman, and if it was worth it. They then take a film turn, discussing "One Battle After Another" flopping at the box office despite rave reviews, what that means, and how it compares to Sinners. The Bros. move on to the new Game of Thrones spinoff and ask if they even care, touching on audience fatigue with short seasons and long waits between them. After a week where he seemed more passive about AI, Terrance gets tricked by an AI video and changes his tune. They then talk LeBron's Hennessy deal, and Terrell highlights the growing issue of too many Black millionaires selling us alcohol. A Lil Wayne conversation about changing his diet sparks a great talk about how people will hold you accountable to the patterns you create. They close out with football talk as Terrance's game is literally happening during the pod.
Linktree: https://linktr.ee/AnalyticJoin The Normandy For Additional Bonus Audio And Visual Content For All Things Nme+! Join Here: https://ow.ly/msoH50WCu0KJoin Analytic Dreamz on Notorious Mass Effect for an in-depth analysis of the Drake v. UMG lawsuit dismissal! On October 9, 2025, Judge Jeannette A. Vargas dismissed Drake's defamation case against Universal Music Group over Kendrick Lamar's “Not Like Us,” ruling its lyrics as “nonactionable opinion” and hyperbolic rap battle rhetoric. Filed in January 2025, Drake claimed UMG knowingly promoted false accusations. Vargas called the Drake-Lamar feud, spanning 8–9 diss tracks, “hip-hop's most infamous.” Analytic Dreamz explores the Grammy-winning track's cultural impact, UMG's First Amendment win, and Drake's appeal plans. From Super Bowl performances to legal precedents, get the full breakdown of this landmark hip-hop case with Analytic Dreamz! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/analytic-dreamz-notorious-mass-effect/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Headlines: – Welcome to Mo News (02:00) – NY AG Letitia James Indicted Over Mortgage Fraud Claims (07:00) – Israel Says Gaza Ceasefire Now in Effect After Hostage Deal (12:30) – Federal Judge Halts Trump's Chicago Military Deployment (20:45) – California Becomes First State To Phase Ultraprocessed Food Out Of School Meals (26:10) – Judge Dismisses Drake's Lawsuit Over Kendrick Lamar's ‘Not Like Us' (28:45) – Bob Ross's ‘Happy Little' Paintings Will Be Auctioned (31:15) – The Boldest Grocery Trends Coming in 2026, According to Whole Foods (33:00) – What We're Watching, Reading, Eating (35:40) Thanks To Our Sponsors: – LMNT - Free Sample Pack with any LMNT drink mix purchase – Industrious - Coworking office. 50% off day pass | Promo Code: MONEWS50 – Incogni - 60% off an annual plan| Promo Code: MONEWS – Leesa – 25% off mattress, plus extra $50 off | Promo Code: MONEWS – Factor Meals – 50% your first box plus free shipping | Promo Code: monews50off – Monarch Money - 50% off your first year | Promo Code: MONEWS
An update on Drake's lawsuit against Kendrick Lamar's “Not Like Us” song… Plus, The Sphere in Las Vegas announced a new headliner for next summer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
An update on Drake's lawsuit against Kendrick Lamar's “Not Like Us” song… Plus, The Sphere in Las Vegas announced a new headliner for next summer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
A Florida couple is charged with child neglect after allegedly leaving a 16-year-old boy on the side of Interstate 75 with a bag of guns and cash. A federal judge dismisses Drake’s defamation lawsuit against Universal Music Group, ruling that Kendrick Lamar’s “Not Like Us” was protected artistic opinion rather than fact. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Hour 2 Segment 1Tony starts the second hour of the show talking about Jimmy Kimmel saying Antifa isn’t real. Tony also talks about how Kimmel says he wants President Donald Trump on his show. Tony later talks about Katie Porter going off on one of her staffers. Hour 2 Segment 2Tony talks about Drake’s defamation lawsuit over Kendrick Lamar’s Not Like Us song getting tossed by the judge. Tony also talks about Letitia James getting indicted on federal bank fraud and false claim charges. Hour 2 Segment 3Tony talks about Abigail Spanberger refusing to urge Jay Jones to exit the race and dodging questions after the two bullets texts. Hour 2 Segment 4Tony wraps up the second hour of the show talking about journalists needing to be respected and protected after Antifa attacks.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
קנדריק לאמאר ודרייק הם שניים מהראפרים המצליחים והמשפיעים ביותר בעולם ההיפ-הופ. מי שהתחילו כשני קולגות ששיתפו פעולה, הפכו עם השנים ליריבים מוזיקלים: השירים שכתבו אחד על השני נהיו נוקבים, עוקצניים ותכופים יותר ויותר, והמתח ביניהם גבר - עד שהתפוצץ. הפעם, אנחנו עם מתן שרון, עיתונאי היפ הופ, סגן עורך טיים אאוט ומגיש יו! הפודקאסט, ועם הסיפור מאחורי השיר Not Like Us והריב הכי גדול בעולם המוזיקה והתרבות - הביף בין קנדריק לאמאר ודרייק. הפרק שודר במקור בפברואר 2025. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Linktree: https://linktr.ee/AnalyticJoin The Normandy For Additional Bonus Audio And Visual Content For All Things Nme+! Join Here: https://ow.ly/msoH50WCu0K Dive deep into the unauthorized leak of Drake's unreleased "Tower" featuring Pressa, the fan-dubbed "National Treasure" from the Iceman series. Analytic Dreamz unpacks the September 13-14, 2025, Pump.fun livestream drama where crypto streamers Bagwork played the full track—same beat from Iceman Episode 1's elevator tease and Episode 2 outro—while hyping their $BAGWORK meme coin. They boasted holding more unreleased gems with Playboi Carti and teased dumping the whole album.Drake's polished verse packs a subtle DeRozan diss, tying back to the NBA star's Kendrick Lamar support during the 2024 feud, including "Not Like Us" video nods and the Pop Out concert. Pressa's verse? Mixed reactions at best—fans slammed it as "corny," demanding it be axed from any official drop. Low-res versions exploded on YouTube, Reddit, and X, with DJ Akademiks amplifying the "full leak" stream. Speculation points to Pressa's camp or producers as the source, though Drake's team stays silent.Impact hits hard on Iceman's WWE Rhea Ripley-inspired rollout: Disrupts teases like "That's How I Feel" and the Yeat "Dog House" collab (now off Episode 3 per Adin Ross). Drake's Berlin tour FaceTime with Ross on September 14? Pure fury—"I don't even know who the f**k those kids are"—denying Bagwork ties, confirming it's real (not AI), and stonewalling full-song pleas. Fans call him "pissed off," fueling debates: Marketing stunt or genuine breach in Drake's leak-plagued era post-Kendrick?Analytic Dreamz breaks down fan backlash, Reddit theories blaming Pressa, and how this shadows unannounced features with Morgan Wallen and Yeat. Is "Tower" salvageable? Tune in for the raw fallout on hip-hop's most notorious breach.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/analytic-dreamz-notorious-mass-effect/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
The crew dove into the buzz around LeBron James reportedly reaching out privately to Drake to smooth things over after supporting Kendrick Lamar’s diss track “Not Like Us.” Sources claim LeBron apologized through multiple channels, but Drake has yet to publicly respond, leaving fans wondering if their once-tight friendship can recover. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We finally have the release date for the new season of one of my favorite TV shows… Plus, there's been an update to Drake's “Not Like Us” lawsuit… Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
We finally have the release date for the new season of one of my favorite TV shows… Plus, there's been an update to Drake's “Not Like Us” lawsuit… Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
At this year’s MTV VMAs, Drake and Kendrick Lamar will go head-to-head, once again, in the highly competitive Best Hip Hop category—Drake with “Nokia” and Kendrick with “Not Like Us.” While Kendrick is also up for Artist of the Year, Video of the Year, Album of the Year, and Best Direction, Drake's sole nod underscores the intense rivalry powering this showdown. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On this episode of The Rickey Smiley Morning Show Podcast, Rickey Smiley and the crew spoke about various topics. At this year’s MTV VMAs, Drake and Kendrick Lamar will go head-to-head, once again, in the highly competitive Best Hip Hop category—Drake with “Nokia” and Kendrick with “Not Like Us.” While Kendrick is also up for Artist of the Year, Video of the Year, Album of the Year, and Best Direction, Drake's sole nod underscores the intense rivalry powering this showdown. Meanwhile, former MLB star David Justice made headlines by opening up about his marriage to Halle Berry. Justice said that Berry proposed to him and candidly revealing it ended because “she didn’t cook or clean”—and reflecting that “therapy might have saved the marriage.” On the political front, President Trump held a press conference addressing crime and “beautification” initiatives in D.C., proposing federal control of law enforcement and possible National Guard deployment despite a 26% drop in violent crime this year. Website: https://www.urban1podcasts.com/rickey-smiley-morning-show See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
When Kendrick Lamar took the Super Bowl halftime stage in 2025 and had the stadium chanting along to “Not Like Us,” it was clear: Diss tracks had gone stratospheric. The Kendrick vs. Drake beef echoes legendary rap rivalries like Biggie vs. Tupac and Jay-Z vs. Nas—but diss tracks stretch back through a century of American pop to the Tin Pan Alley era. Vaudeville singer Eddie Cantor, James Brown, John Lennon, Carly Simon, Kool Moe Dee, Lauryn Hill, and countless other artists have all tapped the hitmaking power of a personal grudge. Step this way and join Chris Molanphy as he traces the history of answer records, diss tracks, and rap beefs that shaped the charts—and the culture. Get more Hit Parade with Slate Plus! Join for monthly early-access episodes, bonus episodes of "The Bridge," and ad-free listening across all your favorite Slate podcasts. Subscribe directly from the Hit Parade show page on Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Or, visit slate.com/hitparadeplus to get access wherever you listen. Podcast production by Kevin Bendis. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
When Kendrick Lamar took the Super Bowl halftime stage in 2025 and had the stadium chanting along to “Not Like Us,” it was clear: Diss tracks had gone stratospheric. The Kendrick vs. Drake beef echoes legendary rap rivalries like Biggie vs. Tupac and Jay-Z vs. Nas—but diss tracks stretch back through a century of American pop to the Tin Pan Alley era. Vaudeville singer Eddie Cantor, James Brown, John Lennon, Carly Simon, Kool Moe Dee, Lauryn Hill, and countless other artists have all tapped the hitmaking power of a personal grudge. Step this way and join Chris Molanphy as he traces the history of answer records, diss tracks, and rap beefs that shaped the charts—and the culture. Get more Hit Parade with Slate Plus! Join for monthly early-access episodes, bonus episodes of "The Bridge," and ad-free listening across all your favorite Slate podcasts. Subscribe directly from the Hit Parade show page on Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Or, visit slate.com/hitparadeplus to get access wherever you listen. Podcast production by Kevin Bendis. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
When Kendrick Lamar took the Super Bowl halftime stage in 2025 and had the stadium chanting along to “Not Like Us,” it was clear: Diss tracks had gone stratospheric. The Kendrick vs. Drake beef echoes legendary rap rivalries like Biggie vs. Tupac and Jay-Z vs. Nas—but diss tracks stretch back through a century of American pop to the Tin Pan Alley era. Vaudeville singer Eddie Cantor, James Brown, John Lennon, Carly Simon, Kool Moe Dee, Lauryn Hill, and countless other artists have all tapped the hitmaking power of a personal grudge. Step this way and join Chris Molanphy as he traces the history of answer records, diss tracks, and rap beefs that shaped the charts—and the culture. Get more Hit Parade with Slate Plus! Join for monthly early-access episodes, bonus episodes of "The Bridge," and ad-free listening across all your favorite Slate podcasts. Subscribe directly from the Hit Parade show page on Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Or, visit slate.com/hitparadeplus to get access wherever you listen. Podcast production by Kevin Bendis. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
When Kendrick Lamar took the Super Bowl halftime stage in 2025 and had the stadium chanting along to “Not Like Us”, it was clear: diss tracks had gone stratospheric. The Kendrick vs. Drake beef echoes legendary rap rivalries like Biggie vs. Tupac and Jay Z vs. Nas—but diss tracks stretch back through a century of American pop, long before hip-hop, all the way to the days of Tin Pan Alley. From Eddie Cantor and James Brown, to John Lennon and Carly Simon, to Kool Moe Dee and Lauryn Hill, artists have been turning personal grudges into hits for over a century. Step this way and join Chris Molanphy as he traces the history of answer records, diss tracks and rap beefs that shaped the charts and the culture. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
MUSICAre Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce secretly married? Chicago Bears player Cole Kmet's (KUH-met) event planner shared details on his Saturday wedding to Emily Jarosz, revealing that Kelce and Swift were on the guest list.The planner revealed the “personalized touches” at the ceremony, including a letter that was addressed to “Taylor and Travis Kelce” in elegantly calligraphy, with a “Table 13” assignment. The 2025 BET Awards is celebrating 25 years of Black excellence and marked achievements across music, movies, TV and sports. "Not Like Us" lyricist Kendrick Lamar, who led the nominees with 10 nods, took home five trophies in Album of the Year, Video of the Year, and Collab of the year with SZA. SZA won for best female R&B/pop artist.· Brent Smith of Shinedown stars in two new videos posted to YouTube. First up is a clip where Smith, Gavin Rossdale of Bush and Morgan Wade work out and talk about keeping up their fitness on tour. All three acts are touring together starting July 19th in Boston, which will make a stop at Enterprise Center on August 15th. The second video is a clip of Smith joining Lynyrd Skynyrd to sing on "Simple Man" from Skynyrd's upcoming live release, Celebrating 50 Years - Live at the Ryman, which is due out in multiple formats on June 27th. Smith and Shinedown scored a Top 5 rock hit with their cover on "Simple Man" back in 2004. During the annual Prince celebration, on what would have been the Purple One's 67th birthday, Saturday, June 7th, his estate teased that two of his 80s albums are set to be reissued. RIP: Sly Stone, the multifaceted frontman of Sly and the Family Stone, has died at the age of 82. MOVING ON INTO MOVIE NEWS:While out promoting Materialists which comes out this Friday in theaters, Dakota Johnson appeared alongside co-star Chris Evans, and they were asked about dating non-negotiables. Jonathan Daviss (not the lead singer of KORN) has landed a very exciting new movie role! Nintendo's Shigeru Mi-ya-moto, who created 'The Legend of Zelda', says a movie based on the wildly popular video game has been delayed due to "production issues". RICH PEOPLE LAWSUIT NEWS:The jury in Harvey Weinstein's New York retrial appears deeply divided, with tensions escalating during deliberations over rape and criminal sex act charges, BBC reports.· Blake Lively has one less legal headache to deal with -- a judge in New York has tossed the countersuit that Justin Baldoni filed against her. MISC:The Holy Grail of baseball cards … The T206 Honus Wagner baseball card from between 1909 and 1911 is pretty much the crown jewel of sports collectibles as there are only 54 known to exist. And one of these cards is currently on the auction block and will be sold when the auction ends on June 21st. It was quickly bid up to more than $3 million – and the sports world is watching, because this card could end up being the most expensive card ever. The all-time record is a Mickey Mantle Topps 1952 rookie card, which sold for $12.6 million in 2022. AND FINALLYFather's Day is this Sunday. So let's take a look at some of our favorite dads from movies. Follow us @RizzShow @MoonValjeanHere @KingScottRules @LernVsRadio @IamRafeWilliams - Check out King Scott's Linktr.ee/kingscottrules + band @FreeThe2SG and Check out Moon's bands GREEK FIRE @GreekFire GOLDFINGER @GoldfingerMusic THE TEENAGE DIRTBAGS @TheTeenageDbags and Lern's band @LaneNarrows http://www.1057thepoint.com/RizzSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
A battle between two major artists has been dominating the world of music. It's a fight over one song — a song that may get its biggest stage ever at this weekend's Super Bowl.Joe Coscarelli, a culture reporter for The New York Times, explains the feud between Kendrick Lamar and Drake, how Lamar's “Not Like Us” ripped the music world apart, and why so many fell in love with a song about hate.Guest: Joe Coscarelli, a culture reporter for The New York Times, who focuses on popular music and co-hosts the podcast “Popcast (Deluxe).”Background reading: “Not Like Us” reinvented Kendrick Lamar. Is the Super Bowl ready for it?Listen to “Popcast (Deluxe)” breaking down the feud.For more information on today's episode, visit nytimes.com/thedaily. Transcripts of each episode will be made available by the next workday. Photo: Monica Schipper/Getty Images for The Recording Academy; zz, via GOTPAP, via STAR MAX, via IPx, via Associated Press Unlock full access to New York Times podcasts and explore everything from politics to pop culture. Subscribe today at nytimes.com/podcasts or on Apple Podcasts and Spotify.