Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts.

We spoke with individuals who knew both the victim, Takeshia "Keshia" Bryant, and the suspect, Lamar Bryant, and they were stunned by what happened. The motive for the shooting remains unclear ...

Back in February, Kendrick Lamar performed at Super Bowl LIX, delivering a halftime show that featured SZA, Serena Williams, Samuel L. Jackson, and plenty of shade directed at a certain Canadian ...

Kendrick Lamar’s halftime performance at Super Bowl LIX drew more than 120 complaints to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), with the majority objecting to the rapper’s language and s ...

Unfortunately for Lamar Jackson, he knows he’ll be without another weapon who is joining the Seattle Seahawks of Sam Darnold in the NFC West. The latest news reports Steven Sims’ arrival to Mike ...

Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl LIX halftime performance drew 125 FCC complaints, according to several FOIAs filed following the event, including one by The Hill. Some of the FCC complaints ...

Now, one of those buildings may be named after him. Harris County Commissioner Rodney Ellis introduced a proposal to rename Lamar Plaza, an office building located at 1010 Lamar St., after the ...

The music world stopped when fans heard Kendrick Lamar's emphatic verse on producer Metro Boomin and rapper Future's collaborative hit song, which was released on May 22, 2024. "The energy was ...

By Gary Trust Kendrick Lamar and SZA’s “Luther” leads the Billboard Hot 100 songs chart for a fifth total and consecutive week. The single, whose title is a tribute to late R&B icon Luther ...

When “Not Like Us” dropped about 10 months ago—the umpteenth turn in a series of withering singles—folks declared Lamar the winner of the beef by general acclaim. Drake’s lawsuit ...