Drake s lead track "Red Button" takes aim at Kanye West, exposing the intricacies of their strained friendship. The lyrics suggest doubt and calculated efforts, revealing a history of tension that adds a new layer to the ongoing hip-hop drama between the two icons.
has been fighting for his reputation and career. the 39 year old has always maintained he was the victim of a racist and homophobic attack. but a jury didn t believe him. they found him guilty of lying to police. the story goes back to january 29, 2019. smollett was known then for his role in the hip hop drama, empire. he had claimed he was set upon by two men who targeted him for being black and gay. there was huge support for him from celebrities and politicians, including the now vice president kamala harris. but a police investigation eventually claimed he staged the whole thing, and he was arrested. at his trial, prosecutors said he did it to boost his profile and help his tv career. the two alleged assailants, brothers from nigeria, ended up being key witnesses, testifying againstjussie smollett. they said he had paid them to carry
danny strong, the fox hip-hop drama have broken all of the rules in the live same-day viewership, because theirs is still mega blockbuster, and did they dip? yes, but they went beyond black dynasty and great tunes to talking about the issues of the prison system, and issues of race and so this is something that in the network, we are seeing the pullback to days of norman leer, because you can talk about serious issues with the e tremendous audience and entertain people, and that is what the best of television does. this is the year when the veterans and the newbies and a ton of great tv. and you have to look at norman leer, because he was the leader in that, and the blind spot, and it does air for you on msnbc s parent company, but what is making it so appealing for you? well, a number of things, jamie alexander is a star waiting to happen for years, and
it s the hottest show of the year the hip hop drama empire. the show follows music mogul lucius lyon and his family as they wrestle for power and control over his company, empire entertainment. are you kidding? i m gigi. now you can t speak english. yes, she did, and she tried to take portia you. paid portia to spy on you. and i spied right back on your [ no audio ]. you know what? you re about to break yourself. believe that. bye, felicia. the all-black cast is drawing in audiences from all over the world. a record 16.7 million viewers