Grammy Nods + Metro Thuggin 🏆🎶

Kendrick Leads Hip-Hop Grammy Nominations , Metro Boomin Teases Young Thug Collab, and Drake Gets Trolled After DeRozan Stare Down

Stories You Should Know

• 2025 Grammy Nominations: Kendrick Lamar, Beyoncé, André 3000 & more.

• Drake trolled by Sacramento Kings owner after DeMar DeRozan disrespect.

• Metro Boomin teases Young Thug collaboration following jail release and links with T.I.

• Lil Durk reportedly hit with new charges in federal alleged murder-for-hire case.

• Lil Wayne and Hot Boys reunite at Lil WeezyAna Fest.

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This Week’s Poll

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Now Watching

Wu-Tang Clan mixes film, performances and a live orchestra into a concert experience for the ages. Stream it on PBS when it premieres 11/11.

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Now Reading

Check our latest article: Chicago Drill: The Rise of a Musical Subculture and Its Path of Crime, Violence, and Tragedy

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Now Playing

Stream Ab-Soul’s new album Soul Burger feat. Vince Staples, Doechii, Lupe Fiasco, & more. Listen here.

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Merch Drop

Following their initial collection back in May, Puma x Skepta have returned with their sophomore capsule titled “Tech-Luxe.” Shop the collection here.

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Live Events

• Latto at the Fox Theatre in Detroit, MI on Monday, 11/11.

• 42 Dugg at the House of Blues in Chicago, IL on Tuesday, 11/12.

• Camp Flog Gnaw at Dodgers Stadium in Los Angeles, CA on Saturday, 11/16 and Sunday, 11/17.

• YG at Irving Plaza in New York, NY on Thursday, 11/14.

• Lil Wayne at Aloha Stadium in Honolulu, HI on Saturday, 11/16.

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The Week’s Featured Playlist

In Memoriam: Quincy Jones, 1933-2024

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