Kendrick Lamar on stage with other rappers during his sold-out “The Pop Out: Ken & Friends” concert at the Kia Forum in Inglewood, Calif., June 19, 2024. After unofficially winning a high-profile diss ...

When the rising rap talent of the mid-2000s—from Lupe Fiasco to Plies to Papoose—graced the 2007 cover of XXL magazine, no one foresaw the "Leaders of the New School" tagline evolving into one ...