Azealia Banks has thrust herself into the center of hip-hop’s latest controversy through a series of pointed statements on X (formerly Twitter), targeting both Drake and Kendrick Lamar. Her intervention adds a new dimension to the ongoing tension between the two prominent artists,

Kendrick Lamar is back on top. The Compton rapper’s latest album GNX has returned to the No. 1 spot on the Billboard 200 chart and is joined by two other works, further cementing K. Dot’s legendary status.