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Russell Westbrook, LeBron James, Kendrick Lamar and Drake: the blurred lines between basketball and rap
Beef, fleeting paranoia, the desire to win big and be No. 1 — we talking NBA, or hip-hop?
Culture
Frank Ocean’s ‘Chanel’ is the most important song in the world right now
Ocean’s moonlit new work is fluid and brilliantly straightforward
Culture
Chuck Berry has died — and so has rock ’n’ roll
The musical genius changed the face of American music
Culture
Can Drake stop trying to control women’s sexuality?
Examining the rapper’s lyrics ahead of ‘More Life’ release
Culture
A really, really random celebration of Drake’s journey
Clips, podcasts, articles — 17 pieces of Drake content to guide you through the new ‘More Life’ era
Culture
‘Belle and Boujee’ is right on time
Nerdist parodies Disney’s ‘Beauty and the Beast’ using the Migos hit
Culture
Drake’s ‘More Life’ is set for March 18 — will it be worth the wait?
Forget Nicki and Remy. Forget Frank Ocean and Rick Ross. When Drake drops new music, the world stops
Culture
Chance the Rapper shows Chicago’s struggling schools the money
The city’s youth get a bad rap and a bad education, but this Grammy winner is inspired by them
Culture
Harry Belafonte’s musical genius — and the demands for social justice in his sound
He has always viewed the arts as a ‘social mechanism’ to help effect change