New York Post — Drake and Kendrick Lamar are at each other's throats in their latest diss tracks that mention secret children, pedophilia and more. more info

Stereogum — Super-producer Metro Boomin doesn’t rap, but he’s still become a key figure in the big-news recent feud between Drake and Kendrick Lamar. The opening shot in the whole saga was Kendrick’s verse on Future and Metro Boomin’s “Like That,” and it reportedly came about, at least in part, because of long-simmering tensions between Metro and Drake. In the past couple of weeks, Drake has taken a couple of shots at Metro. Now, without having to do any rapping himself, Metro has fired back. more info

New York Post — After serving as host and musical guest on “Saturday Night Live," Dua Lipa completed her NYC takeover with a surprise pop-up performance in Times Square on Sunday. more info

Stereogum — Lana Del Rey has achieved stadium status. The world-building alt-pop singer already played two concerts at Mexico City’s Foro Sol last year, and now — after headlining Coachella and popping up at Stagecoach — she is adding her first stadium gig in the US. She’ll play “a special, one-night-only” show June 20 at Fenway Park in Boston. Presale tickets go on sale this Wednesday, May 8 at 10AM ET, with general onsale to follow this Friday via Live Nation. more info

Metal Injection — "For me, it's three shows marking five years since our final shows." more info

Stereogum — In The Number Ones, I’m reviewing every single #1 single in the history of the Billboard Hot 100, starting with the chart’s beginning, in 1958, and working my way up into the present. Book Bonus Beat: The Number Ones: Twenty Chart-Topping Hits That Reveal the History of Pop Music. more info

Magnet Magazine — Happy birthday Jonathan Donahue (Mercury Rev, Flaming Lips). How does that old song go? Photo for MAGNET by Dennis Kleiman. Read our MAGNET Classics on the making of Mercury Rev’s debut album, Yerself Is Steam: The post Happy Birthday Jonathan Donahue (Mercury Rev, Flaming Lips) appeared first on Magnet Magazine. more info

Magnet Magazine — Happy birthday Philly homie Meek Mill. Glowin’ up. The post Happy Birthday Meek Mill appeared first on Magnet Magazine. more info