Such a battle may yet come to fruition thanks to Kendrick Lamar, who recently made a surprise appearance on Future and Metro Boomin's "Like That" to take aim at Drake and the other peer with whom ...

Battle rap fan Chad Ochocinco Johnson is with all the smoke and wants to step into the arena with Loaded Lux after calling out some of the culture’s most gifted and respected names.

Kanye West claims he can beat Kendrick Lamar in a rap battle, reigniting debates on rap supremacy-find out more about his ...

"At this point, after 'Rap Elvis,' I think I can face-to-face battle with him," Benzino insists around the 2:20 mark of the video below. "I'm willing to do so. I'm willing to challenge him right ...

When the dust settled the next morning (sort of), RuPaul Charles coincidentally announced a mash-up maxi challenge where the queens would perform in a rap battle fashioned as a roast of each other ...

In this Battle of the Rappers Challenge, Joe Black and Youngs Teflon go head-to-head in a high-level lyrical showcase filled with punchlines, flows, and wordplay.

Rappers Drake and Kendrick Lamar, as well as Megan Thee Stallion and Nicki Minaj, have spent the first half of 2024 beefing. The fact that both rap battles were fueled by accusations of sex ...

Chicago MC Rhymefest recently recalled going toe-to-toe against Eminem in a rap battle before either one of them made it big, claiming that Em called him the N-Word in the heat of battle, but that ...

LARNACA, Cyprus -- Lyrical duelists in Cyprus spit rhymes in head-to-head contests, keeping alive a tradition known as “tsiattista” that emerged centuries before the likes of Kendrick Lamar and Drake.

The challenge, West teaches, ... This struggle, I contend, is at the heart of both Homer’s Iliad and the art of battle rap. This article is part of Rethinking the Classics.