USA Today Music — The New Jersey concert marked its 25th anniversary with sets from Kendrick Lamar and Lil Wayne, a battle-of-the-beats between Swizz Beatz and Timbaland and a homecoming of sorts from Meek Mill.             more info

Stereogum — I trust you will spend the weekend reading all the excellent features we published this week... Collin on Lil Wayne. Ryan on Dave Matthews. Gabriela on Grouper. Chris on Ella Mai. Larry on Deafheaven. James on Sorry. Julia on Sex & The City . Tom on... more info

Stereogum — When Tha Carter III dropped it seemed like Lil Wayne could continue the series forever and it would warrant our attention for just as long. Who would have known we would be stuck at Tha Carter V, with a legal feud between he and his "Pa," Birdman, as... more info

Consequence of Sound — Featuring Khalid, 21 Savage, Young Thug, Lil Wayne, and Miguel. more info

Consequence of Sound — Protracted legal battle has ended with an eight-figure settlement and Weezy's freedom from Cash Money. more info

NME — The record's release has been delayed for years Lil Wayne Lil Wayne can finally release ‘Tha Carter V’ after settling lawsuits with Cash Money Records and Universal Music Group. The …Continue reading » The post Lil Wayne can finally rele... more info

TMZ — Here's a lesson in fandom straight from two of the biggest hip-hop stars in the world ... Lil Wayne & Travis Scott. Both men attended the Warriors vs. Rockets game in Houston Wednesday night ... a game in which the Rockets completely dominated… ... more info

Stereogum — If you're buying tickets to a rap festival, you probably already know that things are not necessarily going to play out quite in the way you might've envisioned. This past weekend, for example, the massive all-rap festival Rolling Loud came to Miami,... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — The 2018 edition of Seattle's Bumbershoot Festival happens Labor Day Weekend (August 31 - September 2) at the Seattle Center. The lineup has just been announced and includes Fleet Foxes, SZA, J. Cole, Portugal. The Man, Phoenix T-Pain, Rhye, Kel... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — The annual Atlanta festival takes place on October 6 and 7. Continue reading… more info