Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts.

Drake's new album "$ome $exy $ongs 4 U" alludes to his rap beef with Kendrick Lamar. But for the most part, it's business as usual.

"In the future an album like this will be commonplace; today, it's radical." He was right. "Take Care" was criticized by Drake's peers who said it wasn't "real rap." Now, it's what you'd put in a ...

Just a few of Drake's 14 chart toppers include ‘Take Care,' ‘Views,' and ‘Certified Lover Boy.' Even after his current feud with Kendrick Lamar, he has captured the attention of the internet with the ...

Altogether Drake has won five Grammys over the course of his career: Best Rap Album for Take Care in 2013, the aforementioned prizes for “Hotline Bling,” Best Rap Song for “God’s Plan ...

Kendrick Lamar and Drake’s bitter beef ruled headlines in 2024 — and it’s far from over. Over the past year, the hip-hop giants have thrown personal jabs at each other through several diss ...

Drake featured Lamar on "Buried Alive Interlude," a song from Drake's second album, "Take Care." Lamar also told XXL Mag in an interview, that Drake's "a real good dude. He got a real genuine soul.

Due to a scheduling conflict, says a rep for the rapper, the four sold-out shows are postponed: "We are actively working on rescheduling these dates." ...