The tension between the two rappers stems from what was initially framed as a potential Verzuz battle. T.I. has alleged that he and 50 Cent verbally agreed to the idea years ago. However, once T.I.

It has been 10 years since the late great Canadian poet singer Leonard Cohen wrote the poem “Kanye West Is Not Picasso,” and though he did not live to record it in song, it reads like a diss track.

Who said diss tracks are only reserved for pop music and hip-hop? A few classic rock stars through the years have dished out diss tracks directed at everyone from their bandmates to their detractors ...

What gives a good diss track its edge? Is it an upbeat tempo? A specificity and heightened meanness in the lyrics? Do you have to know the lore of the track to really understand what makes it such a ...

The track, from Blaqbonez’s newly released album “No Excuses,” is a fiery declaration of lyrical war, with Blaqbonez delivering biting verses that accuse Odumodublvck of chasing clout, faking support, ...