This month XXL magazine features rap superstar and Young Money president, Lil Wayne. In the issue that hits newsstands August 12, Wayne talks about the authenticity in hip-hop, Tha Carter V’, signing Drake and Nicki, and is love of Prince!
This month XXL magazine features rap superstar and Young Money president, Lil Wayne. In the issue that hits newsstands August 12, Wayne talks about the authenticity in hip-hop, Tha Carter V’, signing Drake and Nicki, and is love of Prince!
Wiz Khalifa’s ‘Under The Influence of Music’ tour rolled through Toronto last night, and of course no show is complete in the 416 without an appearance from their hometown hero! During his set, Wiz surprised ticketholders with none other than Drizzy Drake, who performed “Started From The Bottom” and “Trophies” when he hit the stage. Check out the recap below. Under the Influence continues tomorrow in the Big Apple.
Tha Carter V and Views From The 6 are both highly anticipated and coming soon, they’re gearing up to hit the road together next month and now they’re topping Billboard charts and breaking records. Drake and Lil Wayne are a force to be reckoned with – together and alone! Thanks to the Carter V cut, “Believe Me,” Drake has now received his 14th #1 record on Billboard’s R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay chart – the most number one songs of any artist, ever. The track also makes for Tune’s 10th #1, putting him in as just the third act, following Drizzy and Usher (at 13) to reach a double-digits for number ones. Beleee dat!
During the ESPY Awards, Drake premiered a hilarious skit featuring Manny Paquiao singing Frozen’s “Let It Go”… well Manny Pacquaio has finally reacted to the video. Check it out…
Childish Gambino is war ready! Placing himself in the, “top five” slot of best rappers – or better yet, he’s number one after saying that he’s better than Kendrick Lamar, Drake, ScHoolBoy Q and more during an Australia performance. Gambino then singles out YMCMB artist, Drake with some bars that some may take as a DISS (or nah?). “I sing better / I do better / My s**t’s wetter,” he spits. Oh-wee! Game time. Check out the lyrics down bottom.