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Top Music Picks of 2024: Best Songs and Albums

Originally Published 1 year ago — by The Ringer

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In 2024, the music scene was dominated by a high-profile feud between Kendrick Lamar and Drake, which revitalized the rap genre and led to some of Kendrick's most successful releases. The year also saw standout tracks across various genres, from PARTYNEXTDOOR's introspective "F a m i l y" to FKA Twigs' innovative "Eusexua." Pop music thrived with hits like Chappell Roan's "Good Luck, Babe!" and Sabrina Carpenter's nu-disco smash. The year-end list highlights the diverse and impactful music that defined 2024.

Cardi B Fires Back at BIA in Star-Studded 'Wanna Be' Remix

Originally Published 1 year ago — by Forbes

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Cardi B appears to have taken shots at rapper BIA in the new remix of "Wanna Be," prompting BIA to respond with a post and video on social media. The feud between the two rappers has been ongoing, with previous exchanges and connections to other high-profile rap beefs, including BIA's collaborations with Nicki Minaj.

"Rap Feud Escalates: Drake, Rick Ross, Kendrick Lamar, and J. Cole Diss Tracks Unleashed"

Originally Published 1 year ago — by Stereogum

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The rap world is abuzz with diss tracks as the feud between Drake, Kendrick Lamar, and J. Cole escalates. Future and Metro Boomin's "Like That" took shots at Drake and J. Cole, prompting responses including J. Cole's retraction of his diss track. Drake fired back with a leaked track targeting Kendrick, Future, Metro Boomin, The Weeknd, Rick Ross, and basketball star Ja Morant, hinting at more beef to come. In response, Rick Ross released his own leaked diss track mocking Drake, who responded by posting screenshots of texts with his mom. The feud continues to unfold with no end in sight.

"Rap Feud Escalates: Drake, Kendrick Lamar, and J. Cole Exchange Diss Tracks"

Originally Published 1 year ago — by Stereogum

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The rap world is abuzz with diss tracks as the feud between Drake, Kendrick Lamar, and J. Cole escalates. Future and Metro Boomin's "Like That" took shots at Drake and J. Cole, prompting responses including J. Cole's retraction of his diss track. Drake fired back with a leaked track targeting Kendrick, Future, Metro Boomin, The Weeknd, Rick Ross, and basketball star Ja Morant. Rick Ross also released a diss track mocking Drake, who responded on Instagram. The feud continues to unfold, drawing attention from fans and celebrities alike.

"Decoding the Drake and Kendrick Lamar Rap Feud"

Originally Published 1 year ago — by The Ringer

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Drake released a diss track, "Push Ups (Drop and Give Me 50)," in response to Kendrick Lamar's "Like That," igniting a rap feud involving various artists including Future, Metro Boomin, J. Cole, and the Weeknd. The track takes aim at Kendrick's height, former label situation, and throws shade at other artists. The beef also involves Rick Ross, with Drake making allusions to Ross's past and relationship with Diddy. The diss track has sparked speculation about Drake's references to significant others and unexpected targets like Ja Morant, adding fuel to the ongoing rap civil war.

"Decoding the Drake-Kendrick Lamar Rap Feud"

Originally Published 1 year ago — by HotNewHipHop

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After a leaked diss track caused a stir in the hip-hop world, Drake responded with an Instagram Story post featuring Uma Thurman as The Bride from Kill Bill, hinting at a potential showdown. Meanwhile, Kendrick Lamar has remained silent since the leak, leaving fans eager for a lyrical showdown. Rick Ross swiftly fired back at Drake with his own response track, escalating the feud. The stage is set for a quality back-and-forth, and the rap world eagerly awaits the next moves in this unfolding drama.

"J. Cole Regrets Diss Track Aimed at Kendrick Lamar"

Originally Published 1 year ago — by NBC News

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J. Cole expressed regret over dissing Kendrick Lamar in a track on his new album, admitting that it was the "lamest" thing he's ever done. The diss was in response to Lamar's verse in a song by Future and Metro Boomin, where Lamar took shots at Cole and Drake. Cole stated that he felt pressured to respond and hoped Lamar didn't take offense, expressing remorse for downplaying Lamar's discography. Drake has not directly responded to the diss, and representatives for the artists have not commented.

"J. Cole Fires Back at Kendrick Lamar in Surprise Album 'Might Delete Later'"

Originally Published 1 year ago — by Rolling Stone

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J. Cole responds to Kendrick Lamar's diss on the track "7 Minute Drill" from his surprise album "Might Delete Later," directly addressing Lamar's verse and referencing his previous work. Kendrick Lamar's diss on Future and Metro Boomin's "Like That" has sparked speculation and social media discussions, with the song reaching No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 Chart. J. Cole's new album features guest appearances by Ari Lennox, Gucci Mane, Bas, Central Cee, and Cam’Ron, following his 2021 LP, The Off-Season.

J. Cole's Surprise Album 'Might Delete Later' Features Response to Kendrick Lamar Diss

Originally Published 1 year ago — by Variety

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J. Cole has responded to Kendrick Lamar's diss on the track "7 Minute Drill" from his surprise project "Might Delete Later," addressing Lamar's criticism and asserting his own success in the rap game. The feud began when Lamar took issue with being included in the "big three" alongside J. Cole and Drake on their previous collaboration. Despite the tension, J. Cole's new project features 12 tracks with guest appearances from Ari Lennox, Gucci Mane, Bas, Central Cee, and Cam'Ron.

"Unpacking the Misogynoir in the Nicki Minaj and Megan Thee Stallion Feud"

Originally Published 1 year ago — by The Root

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After Megan Thee Stallion released a song seemingly addressing her haters, including a reference to Nicki Minaj's husband, Nicki responded with an aggressive and racist attack on Megan, referencing her shooting and deceased mother. This feud highlights the deeply ingrained misogynoir within the Black community, with Megan facing disrespect and vitriol from both male rappers and her own peers, while Nicki's actions perpetuate racist and sexist tropes about Black women.

"Charlamagne Criticizes Nicki Minaj for Mentioning Megan Thee Stallion's Mother in Feud"

Originally Published 1 year ago — by Yahoo Entertainment

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Charlamagne Tha God criticized Nicki Minaj for mentioning Megan Thee Stallion's deceased mother in her diss track "Big Foot," stating that it crossed a line. He expressed disapproval of the verbal assault and felt that it was underwhelming, noting that Minaj had previewed many of the scathing lyrics on social media, thus minimizing their impact. Charlamagne believes that Minaj went "too far" and that the track should not have been released.