Stereogum — This year, there were two prominent rappers who went out of their way to challenge Drake’s dominance. One was Meek Mill, whose feud with Drake has been well-covered already. The other was Sauce Walka, one half of the rising Houston duo Sauce Twinz,... more info

Stereogum — Coldplay’s next (and hopefully last) album A Head Full Of Dreams is coming, and it’s looking like it will be something of a shit show. Gorillas, a sad Gwyneth Paltrow feature, an Obama sample? Comparisons to Drake, Oasis, DJ Snake, Lil Jon, and H... more info

Stereogum — Although Adele’s world-conquering “Hello” was partly responsible for preventing Drake’s sleeper hit/meme factory “Hotline Bling” from reaching #1 on the charts, the singer apparently loves “Hotline Bling.” In fact, she loves it so muc... more info

Stereogum — Last year, the tough-to-categorize Atlanta sing-rapper ILoveMakonnen released his I Love Makonnen EP, a strange piece of work that shifted the landscape of Atlanta rap, spawned the hit “Tuesday,” and ultimately got Makonnen signed to Drake’s OV... more info

Stereogum — Coldplay’s A Head Full Of Dreams will be upon us in about two weeks, and Chris Martin gave some interviews about it recently. To Rolling Stone, he explained that after recording 2014’s self-consciously minor Ghost Stories in an “unhealthy” st... more info

Stereogum — Major Lazer put out their new album Peace Is The Mission earlier this year, and now Diplo and co. have recruited Virginia sing-rapper D.R.A.M., the guy who Drake maybe ripped off on “Hotline Bling,” to hop on a remix of the Ellie Goulding- and Ta... more info

Perez Hilton — It's about time! Riley Curry – also known as the world's cutest kid– has already captured out hearts singing Drake lyrics and doing the nae nae. So it's about time that her parents — Stephen Curry and Ayesha Curry — gave the world more Riley!... more info

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TMZ — Birdman is temporarily off the hook in the legal fight for Drake's royalties -- but only because Jas Prince is gearing up to move his battle with the Cash Money honcho to a new arena. Drake's pal, Jas, filed docs to dismiss his federal lawsuit in… ... more info

Stereogum — Last month, Erykah Badu shared her own seven-minute version of Drake’s ubiquitous “Hotline Bling,” and the song apparently inspired an entire “cell-u-lar de-vice”-themed mixtape, But You Caint Use My Phone, which will be out Thanksgiving we... more info