Kendrick Response

16 More Kendrick Responses From Up-And-Coming NY Rappers
16 More Kendrick Responses From Up-And-Coming NY Rappers
16 More Kendrick Responses From Up-And-Coming NY Rappers
There have been a lot of high-profile responses to Kendrick Lamar's "Control" verse, so we decided to give up-and-coming NY rappers a platform to verse their opinions. After an open call and tons of entries, we narrowed them down to 16 of the better, or at least more interesting, tracks...
Skillz Says The Twitter Responses To Kendrick’s “Control” Verse Were Corny
Skillz Says The Twitter Responses To Kendrick’s “Control” Verse Were Corny
Skillz Says The Twitter Responses To Kendrick’s “Control” Verse Were Corny
Just when you thought people were done weighing in on Kendrick Lamar's "Control" verse, someone else comes back with another take on the subject. This time it's Skillz, the rapper behind the annual "Rap Up" series, offering his perspective on Kendrick's lyrical firebomb in an interview with Revolt...
8 Memorable Hip-Hop Video Games
8 Memorable Hip-Hop Video Games
8 Memorable Hip-Hop Video Games
Over the last 15 years, the combination of hip-hop and video games has had decidedly mixed results. While fans of rap and the electronic arts seem like an obvious match with their mutual love of colorful characters and escapist fantasy, hip-hop has often failed to translate across the gaming medium...
The Essential Diss Tracks Of 2013 So Far
The Essential Diss Tracks Of 2013 So Far
The Essential Diss Tracks Of 2013 So Far
Last week, hip-hop experienced its latest uproar when Kendrick Lamar claimed he was the “King of New York.” Rappers and fans alike had their own interpretations of his verse on Big Sean's "Control." Some said it was a shot at East Coast hip-hop, while others felt he was just hungry to be the greatest MC within the new school. Looking at...
16 Responses To Kendrick Lamar’s “Control” Verse Reviewed
16 Responses To Kendrick Lamar’s “Control” Verse Reviewed
16 Responses To Kendrick Lamar’s “Control” Verse Reviewed
Kendrick Lamar's "Control" verse was incendiary by design. By calling out his peers and claiming to be the "King Of New York," he set off two different fires that are difficult to put out. On one hand you've got people who are angry that they were left off the list of names he rattled off over No I...
Talib Kweli Says Action Bronson Had His Favorite Response To Kendrick’s “Control” Verse
Talib Kweli Says Action Bronson Had His Favorite Response To Kendrick’s “Control” Verse
Talib Kweli Says Action Bronson Had His Favorite Response To Kendrick’s “Control” Verse
Talib Kweli is known as a top-tier lyricist, so it makes sense that he'd have some thoughts on Kendrick Lamar's recent lyrical assault on Big Sean's "Control." In a recent interview with Vlad TV, the Brooklyn rapper and activist discussed the the fall-out from the verse, putting it in a historical context of California rap while also picking his favorite response so far...

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