(GEMS RADIO)---Kendrick Lamar is stating that R&B songstress SZA is the best of her generation. He calls her and her tunes “the most disruptive yet beautiful compositions this generation has ever heard.” He continued to say that her curiosity and expressiveness in her music has exploded in the past few years. This is a cause for celebration. SZA recently interviewed Kendrick for a cover edition of Harper's Bazaar.
(GEMS RADIO)---The 2024 BET Hip Hop Awards have announced their nominations. Megan Thee Stallion leads the way with 12 nominations and Kendrick Lamar following closely behind with 11. The award show will take place October 8 from Vegas. Fat Joe was enlisted for host duties. He says: “It’s been a dream to host the ‘BET Hip-Hop Awards’ the past few years and I’m looking forward to taking things to the […]
(GEMS RADIO)---Kendrick Lamar is set to play the 2025 Superbowl Halftime Show in New Orleans. “Rap music is still the most impactful genre to date. And I’ll be there to remind the world why. They got the right one,” Lamar, 37, said in an NFL-released statement. The rapper has 17 Grammy Awards and 29 BET Awards, and he won a Pulitzer Prize for music in 2018 — the first musician […]
(GEMS RADIO)----Kendrick Lamar continues to impress with his lyrical slay on "Not Like Us". Lamar is riding high after "Not Like Us" and a lyric that continues to dominate. “Say, Drake, I hear you like ’em young / You better not ever go to cell block one / To any bitch that talk to him and they in love / Just make sure you hide your lil’ sister from him.” […]
(GEMS RADIO)---Kendrick Lamar officially released the video for "Not Like Us" over the holiday weekend and it's full of imagery. From real owls to an owl pinata bashing, Lamar took control of Drake's alter ego. The clip also shows Lamar's fiancee dancing with him. Drake put forth claims during the diss battle that Lamar abused his wife. K Dot also featured some iconic venues across Compton California, where the majority […]
Drake is reclaiming his 69 God Moniker and simultaneously hitting back at Kendrick Lamar. He and his crew went bowling over the weekend and his nickname was "69 God" when playing the sport. It was a reference to Kendrick's "Not Like Us" diss. The reference stems from the lyrics “Freaky ass n-gga, he a 69 God." The lyric intended to poke fun of Drake's sex life as a pedophile. We […]
(GEMS RADIO)---Kendrick Lamar is ready to premiere his latest in the rap battle with Drake. He was caught filming the video for "Not Like Us" in front of Compton City Hall. Compton residents came out as extras for the video clip. The song has turned into a west coast anthem. The video was locked down with security in case there were any threats rising from the diss battle. The rapper […]
(GEMS RADIO)---Kendrick Lamar is keeping the number two spot on the Billboard Hot 100 for three weeks now. "Not Like Us" has turned into an anthem over a short period of time. There are rumors that Kendrick is back in the studio, which means the follow up to 2022's Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers is on the way or could this mean Lamar could strike while the iron is […]
(GEMS RADIO)---Kendrick Lamar's fans love his past music. So much so that fans are streaming it more than they used to following the beef he had with Drake. His classics "Money Trees," "All The Stars," and "LOVE" are streaming at over a billion streams at Spotify. Both rappers saw success from the rap beef, but Kendrick is seemingly edging out Drake with sales of past hits.
