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It’s not Father’s Day, but Drake is sonning the competition. The 6 God took to Instagram to boast about his influence in the rap game. He shared a photo of himself hugging his dog with a caption that sounds like it was ripped straight from his next hit. “A lot of them boys you entertain wouldn’t be here if it wasn’t for me so don’t forget to wish me a happy fathers day June 18th,” he wrote. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ghlagatindotcom/support

Elon Musk is calling on Kanye West to help build his own town in Texas. According to The Wall Street Journal, the billionaire entrepreneur plans to build a “Texas utopia” on 3,500 acres of newly-purchased pasture and farmland in Bastrop County, about 35 miles from Austin, where his employees could live and work. The Twitter CEO is said to have consulted with West and his architectural designer several times last year on broad ideas and some visual mock-ups, but no plans were finalized...

Joyner Lucas is turning back the hands of time with his new single and video for “Devil’s Work Part 2.” On the sequel to his 2019 track, the Boston MC imagines a world where he can reverse the deaths of Kobe Bryant and Takeoff, prevent the Tory Lanez-Megan Thee Stallion shooting, and keep 6ix9ine behind bars. He raps about changing the course of history and stopping Will Smith from slapping Chris Rock at the Oscars...

Logic is taking the high road. Earlier this week, Joe Budden reignited his feud with the Maryland rapper when he begged him to retire and “never step near a recording device again.” Now it appears that Logic is responding to his biggest critic. On Thursday morning, he shared a TikTok video featuring a clip from a 2015 interview where he explains that he’s a homebody and keeps to himself. “I don’t f**k with nobody at all,” he says...

They’re coming for the queen. Nicki Minaj claims that there’s a movement to see her demise and that female rappers are being paid by labels and management companies to diss her, all for clout. While speaking with Rah Ali during a Stationhead listening event for her single “Red Ruby Da Sleeze,” Nicki voiced her thoughts on the state of hip-hop and the “microwaveability” of today’s artists. “As you rap and you write, you get better. And you get better every day,” said Nicki...

Offset is calling cap on the rumors. During a Clubhouse chat, Wack 100 reportedly claimed that J Prince had been arrested and that Offset and Quavo had been placed in protective custody because their lives were at risk. The story gained traction and was shared by several hip-hop Instagram blogs. The rumor eventually caught the attention of Offset. After seeing the headline on My Mixtapez, he shut down any suggestion that he was under federal protection...

Rihanna forever. Just one month after slaying the Super Bowl Halftime Show, the pop superstar returned to the stage at the 95th Academy Awards on Sunday where she performed her Oscar-nominated song “Lift Me Up” from Black Panther: Wakanda Forever for the first time...

Yung Miami’s “BMF” debut has everyone talking. The City Girl rapper showed off her acting chops in Starz’ crime series on Thursday night, but not everyone was convinced of her talent. In the episode, Miami plays Deanna, who finds out that her husband is dead. The host of REVOLT’s “Caresha Please” became a trending topic as viewers took to social media to pan her acting skills. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ghlagatindotcom/support

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