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Drake’s Summer Sixteen Tour Becomes Highest Grossing Hip-Hop Tour Ever

2016 was a year of breaking records for Drake. Most recently, he tied Lil Wayne’s record for the most Billboard Hot 100 entries of any solo artist, but he also became the first person to record 1 billion streams for a song as well as an album. Aubrey’s impressive streak continues into 2017 as it was just announced that his Summer Sixteen Tour with Atlanta rapper Future became the highest grossing hip-hop/rap tour ever, tallying nearly $85 million USD over 54 shows between July and October. This figure would be much higher if it wasn’t for Drake having to cancel some

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Kanye West Is Credited as a Co-Writer of Drake’s Kid Cudi Diss Track

It looks like the Drake vs. Kid Cudi beef isn’t going anywhere anytime soon (or the Lupe Fiasco vs. Kid Cudi beef, for that matter). Just last weekend, Drake took to OVO Sound Radio on Apple Music to unleash four brand new tracks — one of which sent direct shots at Cudi after the Cleveland native lashed out at Drizzy, Yeezy and others on Twitter. Now, as Pigeons and Planes points out, there’s an interesting revelation regarding that cut, “Two Birds, One Stone”: it was apparently co-written by none other than Kanye West. (more…)