Stereogum — Kendrick Lamar and SZA’s co-headlining Grand National Tour kicked off in Minneapolis Saturday night. After appearing together during the Super Bowl Halftime Show earlier this year, the duo performed familiar favorites and debuted some songs from... more info

Stereogum — For obvious reasons, Gatorade commercials usually feature athletes. The drink was designed for sports people, by sports people. They dump it on the football coach after a big win. It’s synonymous with exercise. But what about verbal workouts? more info

Stereogum — Lil Wayne really wanted to headline the Super Bowl Halftime Show. Earlier this year, the Super Bowl came to New Orleans, Wayne’s hometown, and he waged a public campaign to get the Halftime Show. It didn’t happen. That spot instead went to Ken... more info

Antimusic Rock — Kendrick Lamar & Sza have released a visual for their hit track 'luther', which has been No. 1 on Billboard Hot 100 more info

Stereogum — For the past seven weeks, Kendrick Lamar and SZA’s lush GNX duet “Luther” has been the #1 song in America. In eight days, Kendrick and SZA will kick off their stadium tour in Minneapolis, and I cannot wait until I get to see them. If I hoo... more info

Stereogum — Back in 2017, SZA tweeted a very important question: “HOW DOES ONE GET ON SESAME STREET !?” It looks like she found the answer. SZA taped her Sesame Street appearance more than a year ago, and it finally made its way onto the show today — go... more info

Stereogum — “Wacced Out Murals,” the opening track on Kendrick Lamar’s GNX , includes the lyric “Don’t let no white comedian talk about no Black woman, that’s law.” Many suspected the line was a reference to Andrew Schulz, who caught flack for ... more info

Stereogum — More than three years ago, back before Mr. Morale even, we learned that Kendrick Lamar was making a movie with the South Park guys. The superstar rapper’s film with Matt Stone and Trey Parker, we were told, is based on a script by Vernon Chatman... more info

Stereogum — In January, Drake sued his own record label Universal Music Group, claiming “Not Like Us” — Kendrick Lamar’s diss track against him — was defamatory. Earlier this week, UMG tried to get his libel suit dismissed, and now Drake’s lawyers... more info

Stereogum — Making music is a form of therapy for Doechii. Rather than crafting songs that fit current pop-music expectations, she writes deeply personal stories and performs them as catharsis. Unlike other artists in the same space, her goal isn’t to have... more info