Kanye vs. Drake: ‘Donda’ and ‘Certified Lover...

Aaron Raitiere has been compared to legends from John Prine to Shel Silverstein for his eccentric, anything-goes approach to songwriting. But the Kentucky native also knows his way around writing a hit: Ella Langley, Miranda Lambert, and Lady Gaga have all covered his songs. In t ...  Show more

Dolly Parton’s death on Aug. 25 at age 80 after a quiet battle with cancer resonated around the globe. But it was especially acute in Nashville, where she lived, launched her career, and died. In a special tribute episode of Rolling Stone’s Nashville Now podcast, host Joseph Huda ...  Show more

A discussion about “For All the Dogs” and the fever-pitch online discourse around Drake, his career and his public persona. Plus: reality TV drama. Subscribe today at nytimes.com/podcasts or on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. You can also subscribe via your favorite podcast app here ...  Show more

Is a Lil Nas X and Kid Cudi collab on the way? Drake teases features on his forthcoming ‘Certified Lover Boy’ album, details on where Kanye West stands with Chris Brown and why people are speculating that Kanye confused to cheating on Kim Kardashian on the ‘Donda’ track “Hurrican ...  Show more

This week Jeff and Jason talk about the drama that occurred at Coachella with Frank Ocean's "boring" set and second week cancellation. They also discuss who's the more relevant hip hop artists today: Snoop Dogg or Drake? Finally they end the episode as usually guessing songs with ...  Show more

Leaks and early reveals have been a pattern surrounding Kanye and Drake's album rollouts, and Ye shares his frustration with Universal releasing his album without his consent (18:20). Joe and the crew also debate if Kanye is creating a new genre of music (46:15). He also provi ...