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March 25, 2025 • The rapper Playboi Carti's much-hyped MUSIC leads this week in albums. Plus, the rapper Doechii continues to make gains with her recently released "Anxiety" and Chappell Roan ...

Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl halftime performance in 2025 made history with 133.5 million viewers, but it also sparked controversy. The performance drew 125 complaints to the Federal ...

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This is the way the feud ends: not with a banger, but with a weeper. Every turn in the K-dot versus Drizzy saga has been like this: loud, flashy and popcorn-worthy. When “Not Like Us” dropped ...

Nothing has been the same since Drake and Kendrick Lamar first collaborated in 2011. By Carl Lamarre Everyone wanted this: a lyrical death match between the biggest rappers in the game today ...

Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl halftime show made headlines again — not for the 133.5 million viewers who tuned in, but for the 125 who complained to the FCC, per TMZ. While many celebrated the ...

Kendrick Lamar's electrifying Super Bowl halftime performance may have been a hit with millions, but it did not come without some controversy. The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) complaints ...

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Kendrick Lamar’s halftime performance at Super Bowl LIX drew more than 120 complaints to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), with the majority objecting to the rapper’s language and s ...