Entertainment & Arts
A former student of Nikki Giovanni’s recalls the fateful day when the poet and activist convinced him he was an artist. Then came the shocking mass shooting at Virginia Tech.
Sports
Lamar Jackson throws two touchdowns and Derrick Henry scores twice to lead the Baltimore Ravens to a 28-14 wild-card playoff win over the Pittsburgh Steelers.
Music
The Compton rapper’s new LP dropped without warning on Friday in the wake of his epic feud with Drake.
Kendrick Lamar, fresh off his latest album ‘GNX,’ will hit the road with SZA next spring for their joint Grand National tour. Here are their L.A. dates.
A few months ago, the Compton rapper Siete7x was up in the Bay Area shooting a music video.
Opinion
A beef became so much more: Lamar was simply using Drake as a symbol to provoke a larger conversation about authenticity, accountability and manhood.
Chargers
Chargers coach Jim Harbaugh calls Justin Herbert “one of the best of all time” and says his quarterback’s competitive spirit equals Lamar Jackson of Ravens.
His albums take a long time to absorb, but this one also hits with ferocious immediacy.
Television
Kendrick Lamar will star in the Super Bowl halftime show this February in New Orleans.