Stereogum — Tori Amos has a long history of releasing cover songs that radically reimagine the originals. She’s turned tracks from people like Nirvana, Eminem, and Slayer into tender, exploratory piano pieces, and now she’s done the same for one of Kendri... more info

Consequence Of Sound — A track appearing on Trevor Horn's new album, Echoes: Ancient & Modern. Tori Amos Covers Kendrick Lamar’s “Swimming Pools (Drank)”: Stream Jo Vito more info

Stereogum — Earlier this year, Beyoncé collaborated with Travis Scott on “DELRESTO (ECHOES)” as well as with Kendrick Lamar for a remix of “AMERICA HAS A PROBLEM.” Her Renaissance concert film is officially in theaters today, and she used the closin... more info

Stereogum — A Weekend Update segment of this week’s Saturday Night Live made fun of Imagine Dragons for four minutes. Host Colin Jost introduced this week’s SNL “back-up band” as Remember Lizards, not to be confused with Imagine Dragons. Andrew Dismuk... more info

Stereogum — Last night, cousins Kendrick Lamar and Baby Keem headlined the first night of Camp Flog Gnaw billed as the Hillbillies, the name of their collaborative track from earlier this year. They ended their set with the live debut of “The Hillbillies,�... more info

Consequence Of Sound — The advocacy organization is plotting a new touring circuit to stimulate the economy and raise awareness for social equity in the continent. Kendrick Lamar to Perform in Rwanda for New Live Event Move Afrika Carys Anderson more info

Stereogum — Another huge week for Taylor Swift. She topped the Hot 100 with a four-year-old song. She rereleased 1989 with fresh Kendrick Lamar verses and an acid rock dis. She entered her billionaire era. And she was honored with a 399-lb. pumpkin. But it’... more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — Taylor Swift said it was 'surreal and bewildering' to have rapper Kendrick Lamar re-record his verse on the 'Bad Blood' remix, nine years after its release. more info

Stereogum — Taylor Swift’s fourth re-recorded album, 1989 (Taylor’s Version), is out today. (That means the only albums she has left to re-record from her Big Machine era are her self-titled debut and Reputation.) The deluxe edition of the album includes ... more info

Consequence Of Sound — "The reality that Kendrick would go back in and re-record 'Bad Blood' so that I could reclaim and own this work I’m so proud of is surreal and bewildering to me," Swift says. Kendrick Lamar Re-Records Verse for Taylor Swift’s “Bad Blood” Rem... more info