Aquarium Drunkard — You could probably convince someone that Ryley Walker’s debut long player is the work of some long-lost UK singer-songwriter from the 1970s. Recalling at different moments John Martyn, Bert Jansch, John Renbourn and Nick Drake, All Kinds Of You con... more info

Stereogum — When Jay Z attempted to subliminally diss Drake by calling him “soft as a lacrosse team” on DJ Khaled’s new posse cut “They Don’t Love You No More,” my first thought was that lacrosse is one of the most violent sports imaginable. It’s b... more info

ContactMusic — Revered British director Mike Leigh will direct his first ever opera in London next year (15).The Vera Drake filmmaker, who has also written and... more info

Nialler9 — DJ Dahi produces a smooth R&B collaboration.The Songs From Scratch series has given us collaborations between Jacques Greene and Tinashe, Lunice and Angel Haze, Jeremih and Shlohmo and Chance the Rapper and Nosaj Thing. For the latest installment, K... more info

MTV.com News — Future tells MTV News that he and the Toronto rapper didn't let words get between them. By Nadeska Alexis, with reporting by Sway Calloway more info

ContactMusic — Drake and Rihanna's relationship is getting series.The couple, who rekindled their relationship in February after briefly dating in 2009, have been... more info

MTV.com News — Drake brought his lint roller to an NBA game, but where else has it been? By Nadeska Alexis, with GIFs by Jessica Hyndman more info

Stereogum — Drake is taking his position of “global ambassador” for the Toronto Raptors seriously, especially now that the Raptors are in the NBA playoffs and not doing terribly. (The Raptors beat the Brooklyn Nets last night, tying up their playoff series a... more info

Stereogum — Lykke Li’s “No Rest For The Wicked” is great as-is, without extraneous rap verses. But hey, rappers have been loving Lykke at least since Drake sampled “Little Bit” in 2009, and A$AP Rocky already has a track record with (to borrow Tom’s ... more info

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