Lupe Fiasco Explains To Joe Budden Why He Thinks Logic Is A Better Rapper Than Kendrick Lamar

Kobe Bryant wanted us to be better.The rapper and Los Angeles native performs a passionate spoken word piece in Nike's new «Mamba Forever» spot that pays tribute to the late Lakers legend. Over photos and videos of Bryant's early career, NBA highlights, inspirational interviews, as well as images of activism and the Black Lives Matter movement, Lamar repeats the motivational refrain: «Better friend.

Nike bosses have tapped rapper Kendrick Lamar to front a new TV ad celebrating Kobe Bryant’s 42nd birthday.The Just Be Better ad debuted on Sunday (August 23, 2020) and featured footage of Kobe and other diversity figures in sport as Kendrick offered narration.The rap star also briefly appeared, playing the piano.The ad begins with Lamar stating: “Kobe taught us to be better.”The basketball legend and Oscar winner perished in a helicopter accident in January.Meanwhile, Kobe’s widow, Vanessa

Nike has released a new advertisement paying tribute to the late basketball star Kobe Bryant, who died earlier this year in a helicopter crash and whose 42nd birthday would have been today (August 23). The ad features a spoken word track by Kendrick Lamar which centres on Kobe’s legacy as a star who pushed others to “be better.” Watch the advertisement above.

Kendrick Lamar.Bryant died earlier this year (January 26) after the helicopter he was travelling on crashed. Five people were confirmed dead, including Bryant’s 13-year-old daughter Gianna Maria-Onore Bryant.In a new video titled ‘Better | Mamba Forever | Nike’, the footwear brand celebrates the life of the five-time NBA champion.Starting off with some clips of Bryant in action, the L.A.

Happy birthday, Kobe Bryant. To help commemorate the late basketball legend's 42nd birthday on Sunday (Aug.

The Late Show capped off its four nights of live Democratic National Convention coverage Thursday night with a blistering take on Michael Bloomberg and an earnest endorsement of Democratic candidate Joe Biden.

Adam B. Vary Senior Entertainment WriterFormer Vice President Joe Biden’s speech accepting the Democratic party’s nomination for president was met with wide praise from across the entertainment industry.“Nothing ‘sleepy’ about that speech,” said writer-producer Damon Lindelof (“Watchmen”) to Variety. Lindelof was a vocal supporter for Sen.

Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorR&B singer-songwriter SZA is one of the most popular new artists to emerge in the past five years, with nine Grammy nominations for her debut full-length “Ctrl,” her work on the Kendrick Lamar-helmed “Black Panther” and a duet with The Weeknd and Travis Scott, among several high-profile features.While the features — most recently with Justin Timberlake on “The Other Side,” from “Trolls World Tour” — have kept her in the public eye, it’s been more than four years

Joe Biden and Kamala Harris have opened up about their Presidential campaign in their first joint interview for People magazine.

Chris Cuomo has got to be the most ripped newsman ever! The CNN host showed off that not only has his body bounced back from a severe case of COVID-19, he’s never looked hotter. The 50-year-old made a cameo appearance in his 17-year-old daughter Bella‘s Aug.

Thankfully, there's music to meet this important moment. Whether it’s older songs like N.W.A.’s 1986 classic police brutality protest track “Fuck The Police,” Kendrick Lamar’s “Fear,” or newer songs such as YG’s "FTP" (an updated version of NWA’s classic) or Trey Songz’s “2020: How Many Times,”many artists are sharing raw, deeply uncompromising tracks about the black struggle in America.

Andrew Barker Senior Features WriterArguably the most forward-thinking jazz artist of his generation, Los Angeles saxophonist and composer Kamasi Washington has never hesitated to step outside his comfort zone. He’s logged studio time with Kendrick Lamar and St.

Tech N9ne is the latest musician to perform a concert during the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.The Strange Music rapper, who has collaborated with the likes of 2Pac, Eminem and Kendrick Lamar, played a packed show at the Regalia Hotel & Conference Center in Lake Ozark, Missouri on Saturday night (August 8).According to TMZ, upwards of 1,000 people were in attendance at the show in Tech’s home state, and footage from the concert showed little in the way of social distancing or face coverings.It

Michael Eavis has said he is “moving heaven and earth” to make sure that Glastonbury festival can go ahead next year.

Glastonbury Festival founder Michael Eavis has said he is “uncertain” if next year’s festival will go ahead, but that he is “moving heaven and earth” to make it happen.Speaking to ITV News West Country, Eavis has said fans might have to wait until 2022 for the return of the festival, which was due to celebrate its fiftieth anniversary this year with Taylor Swift, Paul McCartney and Kendrick Lamar headlining.Speaking about the difficulty of ensuring social distancing, Eavis said: “500 people is

Count Shia LaBeouf as one of Joe Biden‘s celeb supporters!

Logic and Joe Budden aren’t exactly friends. In recent news, the rapper, Logic, came out to say that comments from Joe Budden contributed to some of his darkest moments when he first came to prominence as a performing artist.

Rage Against The Machine‘s ‘Killing In The Name’ for charity.For the past few months, people all over the world have been protesting the killing of George Floyd, an African American man who was killed in Minneapolis, Minnesota, in May after a white police officer knelt on his neck for almost nine minutes.A variety of songs have been chanted during the protests, including 2Pac‘s ‘Changes’ and Kendrick Lamar‘s ‘Alright’.