Roger Bonds, P Diddy’s former head of security, has spoken out about the violent behaviour he witnessed from the rapper towards women, including his ex-partners Cassie Ventura and Kim Porter. Bonds’ comments come after newly released CCTV footage from 2016 showed Diddy physically assaulting Ventura in a hotel. The rapper subsequently issued an apology video,… Continue reading Diddy’s former bodyguard says rapper got “really physical” with Cassie and Kim Porter
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Listen to BERWYN’s unapologetic new single ‘I AM BLACK’
BERWYN has released his latest single, ‘I AM BLACK’, which is a raw and powerful song that highlights the true and honest depictions of being black. The Trinidad-born rapper made a comeback with the release of his soulful track, ‘Neighbours’, which included two versions, one solo piano-driven and the other remixed by DJ and Producer,… Continue reading Listen to BERWYN’s unapologetic new single ‘I AM BLACK’
Drake and Kendrick Lamar “put their fair share of lies” in rap battle, according to DJ Akademiks
DJ Akademiks has claimed that both Drake and Kendrick Lamar lied during their infamous rap battle. While he did not know where the lie about Drake’s secret daughter came from, he argued that both rappers put their fair share of lies on their respective diss tracks. The two ignited their feud back in March when… Continue reading Drake and Kendrick Lamar “put their fair share of lies” in rap battle, according to DJ Akademiks
Top Dawg CEO says Drake and Kendrick Lamar “battle is over”, but “a win for the culture”
Top Dawg Entertainment CEO Anthony “Top Dawg” Tiffith took to Twitter last week to announce that the long-standing feud between rappers Drake and Kendrick Lamar was over. In a tweet promoting the upcoming TDE 20th anniversary compilation album, Tiffith declared that the battle between the two artists was “a win for the culture” and that… Continue reading Top Dawg CEO says Drake and Kendrick Lamar “battle is over”, but “a win for the culture”
Drake and Kendrick Lamar’s feud: the full timeline
between Drake and Lamar was dead in the water once and for all. However, in August, Drake threw fuel to the fire with his verse on the new Trippie Redd track ‘Betrayal’. On the song, Drake rapped “All these fools I’m beefin’ that I barely know / Forty-five, forty-four (Burned out), let it go /… Continue reading Drake and Kendrick Lamar’s feud: the full timeline
WILLOW reflects on debut single ‘Whip My Hair’: “My message hasn’t really changed”
WILLOW, the singer behind the 2010 hit single ‘Whip My Hair’, has spoken about her debut track as it approaches its 10th anniversary. She explained that ‘Whip My Hair’ remains “a foundation for everything that has come later,” and that the song’s message of “be yourself, live out loud, don’t care what anybody thinks, express… Continue reading WILLOW reflects on debut single ‘Whip My Hair’: “My message hasn’t really changed”
Jay Electronica seems to side with Drake over Kendrick Lamar in rap feud
Jay Electronica has recently taken to Twitter to hint that he supports Drake in his ongoing feud with Kendrick Lamar. The two rappers have been exchanging diss tracks and insults for weeks now, with Lamar recently accusing Drake of being a sexual predator with a secret daughter in his latest diss track, ‘Meet the Grahams.’… Continue reading Jay Electronica seems to side with Drake over Kendrick Lamar in rap feud
Russ announces UK and European ‘It Was You All Along’ tour dates
Russ, the New Jersey rapper, has announced that he is extending his ‘It Was You All Along’ world tour to the UK and Europe. The tour, which is named after the artist’s upcoming book, is set to begin on September 1st in Lisbon, Portugal, and will end on November 17th in Stockholm, Sweden. The UK… Continue reading Russ announces UK and European ‘It Was You All Along’ tour dates
Tems pays homage to Seyi Sodimu on new single ‘Love Me JeJe’
Tems has revealed the release of a new single, ‘Love Me Jeje’, inspired by the Nigerian musician Seyi Sodimu. The song, which is the first release by the artist this year, will feature on the upcoming album ‘Born In The Wild’. The album is Tems’ much-anticipated debut studio album. The track, written solely by Tems,… Continue reading Tems pays homage to Seyi Sodimu on new single ‘Love Me JeJe’
Watch Munya Chawawa parody Kendrick Lamar and take on Drake with new diss track
Munya Chawawa, a comedian best known for his viral musical skits, has created a parody diss track inspired by the recent feud between Drake and Kendrick Lamar. Chawawa has now released his own satirical take on what he believes Lamar’s diss track would sound like. In the video, the comedian raps in a squeaky voice,… Continue reading Watch Munya Chawawa parody Kendrick Lamar and take on Drake with new diss track