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Kendrick Lamar Branded A ‘Menace’ Over Apparent Hidden Drake Diss In Super Bowl Video
Kendrick Lamar fans think they’ve uncovered yet another subliminal diss aimed at Drake in his Super Bowl halftime show announcement video.
Doja Cat Returns To Social Media In Surprising Way
Doja Cat may not have announce a recent mini-break from social media, but she certainly made sure to grab fans’ attention with her return to one platform.
50 Cent Explains Hidden Homage In Recent Photo Shoot With Millions In Cash
50 Cent has unveiled the hidden meaning behind his July 2024 cover shoot for ‘The Hollywood Reporter,’ which saw the rapper literally sitting on $3.5 million.
Lil Wayne Collaborator Seemingly Upset At Kendrick Lamar Super Bowl News
Lil Wayne’s engineer Fabian Marasciullo didn’t hesitate to voice his disappointment over the announcement of Kendrick Lamar’s upcoming Super Bowl Halftime Show.
Taylor Swift And Travis Kelce Turn Heads During NYC Date Night
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce went out together in New York City on Sunday night after attending the U.S. Open Tennis Championships earlier in the day. In photos published by TMZ, the two rolled up to a restaurant hand-in-hand for the date night. Kelce rocked a collared shirt and pants with a hat while Swift wore an evening dress.
Kelce and Swift began dating in 2023 and made numerous headlines throughout the year as the singer was in attendance at several of his games. That trend appears to be continuing in 2024, as she was present at the Kansas City Chief’s season opener against the Baltimore Ravens, last Thursday. Kelce’s team went on to win the game 27-20 with the help of his three catches and 34 yards.
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Taylor Swift & Travis Kelce Attend The US Open
Kelce and Swift’s day together comes after they recently fought up breakup rumors stemming from an alleged public relations document discussing how to handle their split. Kelce’s P.R. company, Full Scope PR, labeled it “entirely false and fabricated and were not created, issued or authorized by this agency,” in a statement afterward. They added: “We have engaged our legal team to initiate proceedings against the individuals or entities responsible for the unlawful and injurious forgery of documents.” The document claimed that the two are planning to announce the split on September 28, 2024. “Travis and Taylor have decided to part ways after careful consideration. They both value and respect each other’s personal lives and appreciate your respect for privacy during this time,” it read.
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Rihanna Shows Love To Kendrick Lamar After Super Bowl Halftime Show Announcement
Rihanna showed her support for Kendrick Lamar on Instagram on Sunday by liking his announcement that he’ll be headlining the Super Bowl Halftime Show. Rihanna previously served as the headliner in 2023 for Super Bowl LVII. In the announcement video, Lamar trolled his ongoing rival, Drake, by referencing his recent comments about preparing for a “Game 2.” He remarked: “You know it’s only one opportunity to win a championship — no round twos.”
The NFL is putting on the Halftime Show with the help of JAY-Z and Roc Nation. In a statement about the decision, JAY said: “Kendrick Lamar is truly a once-in-a-generation artist and performer. His deep love for hip-hop and culture informs his artistic vision. He has an unparalleled ability to define and influence culture globally. Kendrick’s work transcends music, and his impact will be felt for years to come.”
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The reaction to Lamar taking the headlining spot in the show hasn’t been entirely positive. Many fans have been complaining that Lil Wayne wasn’t invited, considering the game is taking place in his hometown of New Orleans. Even Master P came out on social media to suggest the league should find a way to incorporate him into the show. DJ Akademiks has also been ranting about the situation on X (formerly Twitter). In doing so, he’s accused JAY-Z of colluding to disrespect Drake and help Lamar create another event similar to The Pop Out.
Kendrick Lamar To Headline Super Bowl Halftime Show
Check out the post that Rihanna liked on Instagram below. Be on the lookout for further updates on Rihanna and Kendrick Lamar on HotNewHipHop.
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DJ Akademiks Loses It After Kendrick Lamar Lands Super Bowl Halftime Show Performance
DJ Akademiks went off in a rant on X (formerly Twitter) on Sunday night after the NFL announced that Kendrick Lamar will be headlining the Super Bowl Halftime Show. He accused JAY-Z of colluding against Drake by helping his ongoing rival host an even bigger version of The Pop Out event.
“The NFL just gave Kendrick Lamar a global ‘Pop Out’ show… Jay Z I see u n****h… u ain’t low…,” Ak began a series of posts. In more, he added: “Jay Z and roc nation responsible for curating the Super Bowl half time show… remember that. Metroboomin waiting by the phone for Kendrick Lamar to call him n invite him to the Super Bowl performance to get his 16 off with his lil MPC. Every n***a at the pop out event w Kendrick texting him rn like ‘PART 2 @ SUPERBOWL?? BIG HOMIE?!!’ Drake and J Cole rapped ‘Big As the What.. Big As the Super Bowl’ And Jay Z just made Kendrick Lamar the headliner of the Super Bowl. Nah n***a dis sh*t is wild … this sh*t crazy.”
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Akademiks concluded: “Na f*ck dat… Drake gotta squabble with Kendrick Lamar. Enough is enough. Talmbout ‘No Round 2s’ …. Kendrick a petty n***a .. sees everything and clearly hates the f*ck outta drake. The Super Bowl in New Orleans and they let Kendrick Lamar perform over Lil Wayne…. Jay Z a legendary hater for that.” Before ending the rant, he teased: “Round 2 Will Still Proceed.”
DJ Akademiks Goes Off On NFL & Kendrick Lamar
In Lamar’s Super Bowl announcement, he remarked “You know it’s only one opportunity to win a championship — no round twos.” Drake had recently teased gearing up for a “Game 2,” which fans interpreted as a reference to his feud with Lamar. Check out Ak’s latest rant on X below. Be on the lookout for further updates on DJ Akademiks on HotNewHipHop.
Wanna see a meltdown?
@Akademiks pic.twitter.com/3kvcVpFWtH
— DuffJuice (@DuffJuice30) September 8, 2024
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Gucci Mane, Plies, And Yung Miami Concert Allegedly Canceled By Police After Yungeen Ace Joins Lineup
Yungeen Ace’s addition to a concert lineup featuring Gucci Mane, Plies, Yung Miami, and Rob49 allegedly caused Tampa Police to shut down the event. According to No Jumper, the venue was concerned about providing security considering Ace’s alleged gang affiliations. The outlet shared an alleged email explaining the decision on Instagram on Sunday. The concert was scheduled for Friday, September 20.
“You may know that Julio Foolio was murdered right up the street from us and we’ve been made aware that Ace is rumored to have gang ties to the group that was involved with the shooting (Gangs ATK and KTA),” it reads. “We’re concerned about security around the venue and in the area seeing how recent this all happened. There’s also a duty we have to USF to make their police aware of the information if Ace is indeed coming.”
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In the wake of Foolio’s death, Ace has made several conflicting headlines regarding the situation. In a snippet of a track remixing Cash Cobain’s hit song, “Problem,” he appeared to diss both him and his mother, rapping: “They mad at me that n***a died that’s not my [problem], I’m getting rich off the dead like that’s my [problem]. Can’t trust nobody but my choppa that’s my [problem]. Lil’ n***a died, got caught in traffic that’s my [problem],” as well as, “When this b**ch got hit with the stick that wasn’t my [problem]. When his mom got hit with that sh*t that wasn’t my [problem].”
Tampa Police Allegedly Cancel Yungeen Ace Concert
He also downplayed the reports of animosity between them and shared his condolences during an Instagram Live in July. Check out the alleged concert cancelation statement below. Be on the lookout for further updates on Yungeen Ace on HotNewHipHop.
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Quavo Stars In Teaser For New Film, “Takeover”
Quavo makes an appearance in the new trailer for the upcoming movie, Takeover. The film follows Billy Zane, who stars as a leader of an international heist ring. For the film, the company Trioscope will be blending live action and CGI shots by using its “updated Trioscope SEE technology that elevates moving image stylization with enhanced stability, precision, and multi-layer custom inputs,” according to a press release caught by Variety.
Quavo further said: “Takeover is unlike anything you’ve seen before and will blow minds. This film brings a whole new vibe that’s about to change the game, and I’m really hyped to share it with my fans.” When he shared the teaser on Instagram, Ty Dolla Sign, 2 Chainz, and more celebrities voiced their support in the comments section.
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Trioscope CEO L.C. Crowley added: “This film represents a significant leap forward for Trioscope and our SEE technology, an innovation that has opened up new possibilities for filmmakers and visual storytelling. Joining Republic’s platform, Trioscope is opening the door for a broader audience to discover and take part in the company’s vision. From the ground up, we’re empowering our community to be part of the innovative journey to revolutionize how stories get told and how fans participate in them.” The company previously worked on the Netflix film, The Liberator.
Quavo Stars In “Takeover” Trailer
Check out the newest clip from the upcoming film on Instagram below. Outside of film, Quavo recently made headlines for speaking with his Migos partner, Offset, in order to work on their relationship. “Good convo with my bro,” he wrote on his Instagram Story alongside a prayer-hands emoji. Be on the lookout for further updates on Quavo and Takeover on HotNewHipHop.
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