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Kendrick Lamar's 'Squabble Up' Music Video Features Bay Area Turf Dancers | KQED

Kendrick Lamar's 'squabble up' video embeds deep-rooted hip-hop history while showcasing the unity and cultural significance of West Coast artistry.

Looking forward 2025: Metallica, Kendrick Lamar, SZA and more heading to Bay Area

The Bay Area live music scene in 2025 promises exciting performances from major artists like Kendrick Lamar, SZA, and Metallica.

Kendrick Lamar's 'Squabble Up' Music Video Features Bay Area Turf Dancers | KQED

Kendrick Lamar's 'squabble up' video embeds deep-rooted hip-hop history while showcasing the unity and cultural significance of West Coast artistry.

Looking forward 2025: Metallica, Kendrick Lamar, SZA and more heading to Bay Area

The Bay Area live music scene in 2025 promises exciting performances from major artists like Kendrick Lamar, SZA, and Metallica.
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#drake

Drake vs. Kendrick Lamar: A complete timeline of the rappers' beef, including every diss track

The feud between Drake and Kendrick Lamar demonstrates the tensions between friendly competition and serious conflict in hip-hop.

Drake May Soon Find Out If the Law Can Settle a Rap Beef

Drake's ongoing legal dispute with Kendrick Lamar's label highlights the significant role of technology and ethics in contemporary music disputes.

Drake lost his rap battle with Kendrick Lamar. Now he's going to war with Spotify.

Drake's recent legal filing against UMG and Spotify claims they artificially boosted Kendrick Lamar’s track, suggesting unfair practices in the music industry.

Drake accuses UMG, Spotify of using bots, pay-to-play to boost Kendrick's Not Like Us | CBC News

Drake alleges UMG and Spotify colluded to inflate Kendrick Lamar's song popularity, impacting his own brand amid an ongoing feud.

Kendrick Lamar Sure Sounds Bitter

Kendrick Lamar's new album reflects deep personal struggles despite recent achievements and ongoing tensions, encapsulating a complex emotional state.

Drake accuses Universal Music Group and Spotify of unfairly promoting Kendrick Lamar's 'Not Like Us'

Drake has accused Spotify and UMG of inflating Kendrick Lamar's song metrics through unethical practices during their ongoing feud.

Drake vs. Kendrick Lamar: A complete timeline of the rappers' beef, including every diss track

The feud between Drake and Kendrick Lamar demonstrates the tensions between friendly competition and serious conflict in hip-hop.

Drake May Soon Find Out If the Law Can Settle a Rap Beef

Drake's ongoing legal dispute with Kendrick Lamar's label highlights the significant role of technology and ethics in contemporary music disputes.

Drake lost his rap battle with Kendrick Lamar. Now he's going to war with Spotify.

Drake's recent legal filing against UMG and Spotify claims they artificially boosted Kendrick Lamar’s track, suggesting unfair practices in the music industry.

Drake accuses UMG, Spotify of using bots, pay-to-play to boost Kendrick's Not Like Us | CBC News

Drake alleges UMG and Spotify colluded to inflate Kendrick Lamar's song popularity, impacting his own brand amid an ongoing feud.

Kendrick Lamar Sure Sounds Bitter

Kendrick Lamar's new album reflects deep personal struggles despite recent achievements and ongoing tensions, encapsulating a complex emotional state.

Drake accuses Universal Music Group and Spotify of unfairly promoting Kendrick Lamar's 'Not Like Us'

Drake has accused Spotify and UMG of inflating Kendrick Lamar's song metrics through unethical practices during their ongoing feud.
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#pop-music

Pop Musicians, Please Spare Me the Back Stories

The music of 2024 intertwined personal narratives with public personas, highlighting the influence of social media on pop culture and music.

Best albums and songs of 2024: Beyonce, Kendrick Lamar, Charli XCX and more

2024 was a standout year for pop music, showcasing breathtaking albums and songs from artists like Kendrick Lamar, Ariana Grande, and Billie Eilish.

The Year in Music

Reflecting on 2024, The New York Times critics discuss the rise of women in pop, Kendrick Lamar's rivalry with Drake, and the genre crossover to country.

Pop Musicians, Please Spare Me the Back Stories

The music of 2024 intertwined personal narratives with public personas, highlighting the influence of social media on pop culture and music.

Best albums and songs of 2024: Beyonce, Kendrick Lamar, Charli XCX and more

2024 was a standout year for pop music, showcasing breathtaking albums and songs from artists like Kendrick Lamar, Ariana Grande, and Billie Eilish.

The Year in Music

Reflecting on 2024, The New York Times critics discuss the rise of women in pop, Kendrick Lamar's rivalry with Drake, and the genre crossover to country.
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It's quiz time: how well do you remember 2024?

Timothee Chalamet's appearance at a lookalike contest prompted police action due to large crowds.
April's Lennon-McCartney single lacked fan enthusiasm as it featured their sons, not the original duo.
English Teacher won the 33rd Mercury Prize with their album 'This Could Be Texas'.
Women's Cycling Sprint at the Paris Olympics set a world record five times, a notable achievement.
Kendrick Lamar's diss track towards Drake topped Billboard charts, culminating a heated feud.
#tyler-the-creator

Tyler, the Creator Raps Over Kendrick Lamar's "Hey Now" in New "That Guy" Video

Tyler, the Creator's 'That Guy' video features a unique freestyle over Kendrick Lamar's beat, highlighting his evolving artistry.

Tyler, the Creator Surprises Fans with "That Guy" Freestyle Remix on Christmas Day | stupidDOPE

Tyler, the Creator surprises fans with a freestyle remix called 'That Guy' while celebrating his cultural influence and hometown pride.

Tyler, the Creator Raps Over Kendrick Lamar's "Hey Now" in New "That Guy" Video

Tyler, the Creator's 'That Guy' video features a unique freestyle over Kendrick Lamar's beat, highlighting his evolving artistry.

Tyler, the Creator Surprises Fans with "That Guy" Freestyle Remix on Christmas Day | stupidDOPE

Tyler, the Creator surprises fans with a freestyle remix called 'That Guy' while celebrating his cultural influence and hometown pride.
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#sza

Super Bowl halftime performer announces San Francisco show

Kendrick Lamar's surprise album release and announcement of the Grand National Tour with SZA highlights his continuing impact on the music scene.

SZA's Lana Is Finally Here

SZA's deluxe album 'Lana' dropped with 15 new songs after initial delays, including notable features and previously teased tracks.

Kendrick Lamar and SZA announce 'Grand National Tour,' MetLife shows. Get tickets

Kendrick Lamar announces 'Grand National Tour' with SZA and plans a performance at the 2025 Super Bowl.

'This is like my Eras Tour': Kendrick Lamar and SZA concert a must-see in 2025

Kendrick Lamar's successful year revitalizes West Coast rap, culminating in a highly anticipated tour with SZA amidst rising ticket prices.

Kendrick Lamar and SZA are coming to NYC this summer!

Kendrick Lamar and SZA's joint tour in 2025 is a highly anticipated and rare event for fans.

SZA unveils new album LANA (SOS Deluxe)

SZA's deluxe album LANA expands on her SOS work with new collaborations and a mix of energetic and introspective tracks.

Super Bowl halftime performer announces San Francisco show

Kendrick Lamar's surprise album release and announcement of the Grand National Tour with SZA highlights his continuing impact on the music scene.

SZA's Lana Is Finally Here

SZA's deluxe album 'Lana' dropped with 15 new songs after initial delays, including notable features and previously teased tracks.

Kendrick Lamar and SZA announce 'Grand National Tour,' MetLife shows. Get tickets

Kendrick Lamar announces 'Grand National Tour' with SZA and plans a performance at the 2025 Super Bowl.

'This is like my Eras Tour': Kendrick Lamar and SZA concert a must-see in 2025

Kendrick Lamar's successful year revitalizes West Coast rap, culminating in a highly anticipated tour with SZA amidst rising ticket prices.

Kendrick Lamar and SZA are coming to NYC this summer!

Kendrick Lamar and SZA's joint tour in 2025 is a highly anticipated and rare event for fans.

SZA unveils new album LANA (SOS Deluxe)

SZA's deluxe album LANA expands on her SOS work with new collaborations and a mix of energetic and introspective tracks.
moresza

The 10 best songs of 2024, from Kendrick Lamar and Chappell Roan to Beyonce

Kendrick Lamar's "Not Like Us" transcended a diss track to become an enduring hip-hop anthem.
#music-industry

Kendrick Lamar Lands No. 1 Album With GNX

Kendrick Lamar's GNX debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200, marking his fourth consecutive studio album to achieve this milestone.

Kendrick Lamar: GNX

Kendrick Lamar’s evolution exemplifies the tension between personal authenticity and public persona in contemporary hip-hop.

On GNX, Kendrick Lamar Chooses Violence

Kendrick Lamar's new album reflects personal growth and competitive spirit in hip-hop, sparked by his beef with Drake.

For the guest rappers on 'GNX,' recording with Kendrick Lamar means 'You've got to be a student.'

Kendrick Lamar's album 'GNX' offers emerging SoCal artists a platform, turning it into a historical moment in West Coast hip-hop.

Lil Wayne Seemingly Reacts to Kendrick Lamar Call Out 'Man Wtf I Do?!'

Kendrick Lamar's call-out of Lil Wayne in 'Wacced Out Murals' reflects ongoing tension in the hip-hop industry.
Lil Wayne's emotional response reveals vulnerability amidst competitive pressures and missed opportunities.

Kendrick Lamar's "Money Without Me" Sparks Buzz Over a Potential GNX Deluxe | stupidDOPE

Kendrick Lamar's mysterious upload signals potential for a deluxe edition of his album GNX, igniting fan speculation.
The track 'Money Without Me' could introduce new music and visuals for listeners.

Kendrick Lamar Lands No. 1 Album With GNX

Kendrick Lamar's GNX debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200, marking his fourth consecutive studio album to achieve this milestone.

Kendrick Lamar: GNX

Kendrick Lamar’s evolution exemplifies the tension between personal authenticity and public persona in contemporary hip-hop.

On GNX, Kendrick Lamar Chooses Violence

Kendrick Lamar's new album reflects personal growth and competitive spirit in hip-hop, sparked by his beef with Drake.

For the guest rappers on 'GNX,' recording with Kendrick Lamar means 'You've got to be a student.'

Kendrick Lamar's album 'GNX' offers emerging SoCal artists a platform, turning it into a historical moment in West Coast hip-hop.

Lil Wayne Seemingly Reacts to Kendrick Lamar Call Out 'Man Wtf I Do?!'

Kendrick Lamar's call-out of Lil Wayne in 'Wacced Out Murals' reflects ongoing tension in the hip-hop industry.
Lil Wayne's emotional response reveals vulnerability amidst competitive pressures and missed opportunities.

Kendrick Lamar's "Money Without Me" Sparks Buzz Over a Potential GNX Deluxe | stupidDOPE

Kendrick Lamar's mysterious upload signals potential for a deluxe edition of his album GNX, igniting fan speculation.
The track 'Money Without Me' could introduce new music and visuals for listeners.
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#hip-hop

Kendrick Lamar Drops Previously Unreleased Song "Money Without Me"

Kendrick Lamar released his unreleased song 'Money Without Me' from 2011, coinciding with the success of his recent album and upcoming tour.

Kendrick Lamar Makes His Point Clearer

Kendrick Lamar's new album GNX prioritizes accessibility while still reflecting his deep musical roots.

Watch Kendrick Lamar's New "Squabble Up" Video

Kendrick Lamar's surprise album GNX features collaborations with many prominent artists and showcases his playful approach in the 'Squabble Up' music video.

How Kendrick Lifted Us Up in 2024 | KQED

Kendrick Lamar represents the thriving spirit of West Coast hip-hop, marking a significant cultural resurgence in 2024.

Kendrick Lamar Is Out For Blood on 'GNX'

Kendrick Lamar's GNX pushes artistic boundaries, addressing deep emotional and societal themes through compelling narratives in key tracks.

Digging Into Kendrick Lamar's Samples

Kendrick Lamar's album GNX blends immediate production with historical West Coast rap influences, marking a significant shift in his artistic approach.

Kendrick Lamar Drops Previously Unreleased Song "Money Without Me"

Kendrick Lamar released his unreleased song 'Money Without Me' from 2011, coinciding with the success of his recent album and upcoming tour.

Kendrick Lamar Makes His Point Clearer

Kendrick Lamar's new album GNX prioritizes accessibility while still reflecting his deep musical roots.

Watch Kendrick Lamar's New "Squabble Up" Video

Kendrick Lamar's surprise album GNX features collaborations with many prominent artists and showcases his playful approach in the 'Squabble Up' music video.

How Kendrick Lifted Us Up in 2024 | KQED

Kendrick Lamar represents the thriving spirit of West Coast hip-hop, marking a significant cultural resurgence in 2024.

Kendrick Lamar Is Out For Blood on 'GNX'

Kendrick Lamar's GNX pushes artistic boundaries, addressing deep emotional and societal themes through compelling narratives in key tracks.

Digging Into Kendrick Lamar's Samples

Kendrick Lamar's album GNX blends immediate production with historical West Coast rap influences, marking a significant shift in his artistic approach.
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The 10 Most Expensive Celebrity Real Estate Transactions of 2024

Neymar made a nine-figure real estate purchase this year with a $54.45 million penthouse in Dubai.

AzChike Shines Bright with "Love Yo Weapons," Cementing His Place in West Coast Hip-Hop | stupidDOPE

AzChike's 'Love Yo Weapons' exemplifies the evolution of West Coast hip-hop with hard-hitting lyrics and innovative production.

Doechii dazzles on Colbert with masterful medley performance

Doechii's rise in the music industry showcases her talent and strong stage presence, marking her as a significant new artist.
#billboard-hot-100

Rap Is Doing Just Fine on the Charts

Kendrick Lamar's success in 2024 showcases rap's strong comeback after concerns about its commercial saturation.

17 songs have reached No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart this year - here they all are

Kendrick Lamar leads with three No. 1 hits in 2024, a record among solo male artists.
Seventeen songs have reached No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 2024, indicating diverse musical trends.

Rap Is Doing Just Fine on the Charts

Kendrick Lamar's success in 2024 showcases rap's strong comeback after concerns about its commercial saturation.

17 songs have reached No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart this year - here they all are

Kendrick Lamar leads with three No. 1 hits in 2024, a record among solo male artists.
Seventeen songs have reached No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 2024, indicating diverse musical trends.
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The Guide #167: Could Kendrick Lamar's GNX jumpstart a new wave of surprise releases?

Kendrick Lamar challenges traditional music release strategies with the surprise launch of his album GNX, redefining industry norms and reviving excitement around surprise drops.

Fandom rules social media's cultural landscape in 2024

In 2024, fans are increasingly influencing media consumption and culture through social media platforms.
Social media has shifted power from traditional media to fans, enhancing their role in entertainment.
#sabrina-carpenter

Taylor Swift Retains Her Top Spot on DC's Spotify Wrapped - Washingtonian

Taylor Swift remains the top artist in DC for 2024, continuing her successful streak from previous years.

Best Songs of 2024

The article highlights standout tracks from 2024 that resonate significantly beyond their sound, illustrating cultural and personal narratives in music.

Taylor Swift Retains Her Top Spot on DC's Spotify Wrapped - Washingtonian

Taylor Swift remains the top artist in DC for 2024, continuing her successful streak from previous years.

Best Songs of 2024

The article highlights standout tracks from 2024 that resonate significantly beyond their sound, illustrating cultural and personal narratives in music.
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#apple-music

Kendrick Lamar tops Apple Music's 2024 song chart and women make history

Kendrick Lamar's "Not Like Us" reached No. 1 on Apple Music's global chart, marking a significant milestone in his career.
2024 saw an increase in representation of female artists in the global music scene, with 39 out of 100 songs by women.
Japanese music made a notable impact in 2024, highlighted by Creepy Nuts and YOASOBI's chart successes.

Apple Music Replay is here to highlight your impeccable (or terrible) taste

Apple Music's Replay feature now offers detailed year-end streaming stats directly in the app with new insights for users and artists.

The Morning After: Apple Music Replay is here to highlight your questionable tastes

Apple Music now features an integrated Replay experience for easy access to annual listening stats.
Kendrick Lamar's 'Not Like Us' was the most-listened-to song on Apple Music this year.

Kendrick Lamar tops Apple Music's 2024 song chart and women make history

Kendrick Lamar's "Not Like Us" reached No. 1 on Apple Music's global chart, marking a significant milestone in his career.
2024 saw an increase in representation of female artists in the global music scene, with 39 out of 100 songs by women.
Japanese music made a notable impact in 2024, highlighted by Creepy Nuts and YOASOBI's chart successes.

Apple Music Replay is here to highlight your impeccable (or terrible) taste

Apple Music's Replay feature now offers detailed year-end streaming stats directly in the app with new insights for users and artists.

The Morning After: Apple Music Replay is here to highlight your questionable tastes

Apple Music now features an integrated Replay experience for easy access to annual listening stats.
Kendrick Lamar's 'Not Like Us' was the most-listened-to song on Apple Music this year.
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#nolan-arenado

All-Star Trade Candidate Posts 'Dodger Blue' on Instagram

Nolan Arenado's Instagram post hints at trade discussions as the Cardinals are shopping the third baseman this offseason.

Dodgers Reportedly Interested in Nolan Arenado in Potential Blockbuster Trade

Nolan Arenado may prefer a trade to the Dodgers as they show interest in acquiring him for the upcoming offseason.

All-Star Trade Candidate Posts 'Dodger Blue' on Instagram

Nolan Arenado's Instagram post hints at trade discussions as the Cardinals are shopping the third baseman this offseason.

Dodgers Reportedly Interested in Nolan Arenado in Potential Blockbuster Trade

Nolan Arenado may prefer a trade to the Dodgers as they show interest in acquiring him for the upcoming offseason.
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"H.A.N." with Joel Anderson

The Ringer's podcast discusses college football's current landscape, including Katt Williams and Kendrick Lamar's cultural impact and the effectiveness of the new playoff structure.

You Wanted the Beast, You Got the Beast

John Lee Hooker's conflict with his father's views on music illustrates the complex relationships artists have with culture and influence.
#music

Staff Picks: Favorite Albums of November 2024

November 2024 featured exceptional music releases from artists like The Cure and Father John Misty, capturing themes of existential reflection and melancholy.

12 Songs You Should Listen to Now: This Week's Pitchfork Selects Playlist

Pitchfork staff curates a weekly playlist of new music they are excited about to share with listeners.

Staff Picks: Favorite Albums of November 2024

November 2024 featured exceptional music releases from artists like The Cure and Father John Misty, capturing themes of existential reflection and melancholy.

12 Songs You Should Listen to Now: This Week's Pitchfork Selects Playlist

Pitchfork staff curates a weekly playlist of new music they are excited about to share with listeners.
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The World

The ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah brings mixed feelings in Lebanon, while the Philippines faces political uncertainty over a vice president's threat.
#gnx

Kendrick Lamar Recruited Dodgers' Mariachi Singer Deyra Barrera For 'GNX' Album

Kendrick Lamar's surprise album 'GNX' features collaboration with mariachi singer Deyra Barrera, igniting a unique musical fusion.

'GNX' Is Kendrick Lamar's Turbo-Powered Victory Lap

Kendrick Lamar's GNX represents a milestone in rap, balancing technical skill and moral questioning within a chaotic contemporary culture.

Kendrick Won the Beef. Then He Made a Drake Album.

Kendrick Lamar's latest album cycles through themes of ego and public demand, revealing an artist balancing self-awareness and personal conflict.

Kendrick Lamar Drops Vibrant "squabble up" Video from Surprise Album GNX | stupidDOPE

Kendrick Lamar's new album and video reflect his mastery in storytelling and vibrant creativity.

Kendrick Lamar Recruited Dodgers' Mariachi Singer Deyra Barrera For 'GNX' Album

Kendrick Lamar's surprise album 'GNX' features collaboration with mariachi singer Deyra Barrera, igniting a unique musical fusion.

'GNX' Is Kendrick Lamar's Turbo-Powered Victory Lap

Kendrick Lamar's GNX represents a milestone in rap, balancing technical skill and moral questioning within a chaotic contemporary culture.

Kendrick Won the Beef. Then He Made a Drake Album.

Kendrick Lamar's latest album cycles through themes of ego and public demand, revealing an artist balancing self-awareness and personal conflict.

Kendrick Lamar Drops Vibrant "squabble up" Video from Surprise Album GNX | stupidDOPE

Kendrick Lamar's new album and video reflect his mastery in storytelling and vibrant creativity.
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These musicians were just added to the Super Bowl 2025 lineup alongside headliner Kendrick Lamar

Super Bowl LIX will feature a diverse lineup of pregame performers and an anticipated halftime show by Kendrick Lamar.

Which songs will Kendrick Lamar perform during the Super Bowl LIX halftime show?

Kendrick Lamar's album GNX and Super Bowl halftime performance have generated significant excitement regarding potential song selections and collaborations.
Nas congratulated Kendrick Lamar for his Super Bowl performance, hinting at possible surprises for the audience.
#music-video

Punches Were Thrown in the Making of Kendrick Lamar's 'Squabble Up' Video

Kendrick Lamar's "squabble up" video visually celebrates L.A. hip-hop culture while addressing deeper themes of community and acceptance.

Learn how to be more like Kendrick Lamar in his "squabble up" video

Kendrick Lamar's 'squabble up' music video is a rich tribute to hip-hop legends and offers a reflection on his artistry and influences.

Punches Were Thrown in the Making of Kendrick Lamar's 'Squabble Up' Video

Kendrick Lamar's "squabble up" video visually celebrates L.A. hip-hop culture while addressing deeper themes of community and acceptance.

Learn how to be more like Kendrick Lamar in his "squabble up" video

Kendrick Lamar's 'squabble up' music video is a rich tribute to hip-hop legends and offers a reflection on his artistry and influences.
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Father John Misty, Lil Wayne, Nas, and Snoop Dogg Respond to Kendrick Lamar's Surprise New Album GNX

Kendrick Lamar's surprise album sparked notable reactions from fellow rappers, emphasizing the interconnectedness and competitive spirit within the music industry.
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