Nicki Minaj Threatens DJ Akademiks
DJ Akademiks, host of Complex’s Everyday Struggle, has accused Nicki Minaj of threatening him along with members of his family over his criticism of the rapper’s music and behavior.
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Kanye Name-Drops Drake, Tory Lanez Denies Staging Colorism Video
On Tuesday’s episode of #EverydayStruggle, Nadeska, Wayno and DJ Akdemiks kick off the show discussing the latest unreleased verse of Kanye West on ‘What Would Meek Do?,’ where he name drops Drake and praises the adidas brand. Shortly after this, the crew shares their thoughts on YBN Cordae’s latest song ‘Bad Idea’ featuring Chance the…
Drake’s ‘Thank Me Later’ Age Well? Best Verses: Jay Z vs Eminem on ‘Renegade’
On the Thursday, June 13th episode of #EverydayStruggle, DJ Akademiks, Nadeska and Wayno look back at ‘This Week in Hip-Hop’ in June 2010 when Drake released his debut album ‘‘Thank Me Later.’ They evaluate the impact of the project and Drake’s capacity for making hits at that point in his career before moving onto their…
Tyler the Creator’s ‘IGOR’ Album, Megan Thee Stallion on Rap’s Double Standards
On the Tuesday, May 21 episode of #EverydayStruggle, DJ Akademiks, Nadeska and Wayno give their impressions of Tyler the Creator’s sixth album ‘IGOR’ and evaluate his evolution over the years. They also discuss Megan Thee Stallion’s ‘Fader’ interview where she shares her thoughts on the current double standards in rap music after dropping her album…
Khaled ‘Father of Asahd’ Album, ‘ Lord Jamar v. Eminem
On the Monday, May 20th episode of #EverydayStruggle, DJ Akademiks, Nadeska and Wayno share their thoughts on DJ Khaled’s 11th studio album, ‘Father of Ashad’ and its elaborate rollout plan which included features from Nipsey Hussle and John Legend on ‘Higher,’ plus Mavado, Buju Banton, SZA, Carbi B, Big Sean and more. The crew also…
Kodak Facing Federal Gun Charges, Church Mad at Joyner, NBA Players Acting Wild
On the Tuesday, May 14th episode of #EverydayStruggle, DJ Akademiks, Nadeska and Wayno discuss a Catholic Church in Worcester, Massachusetts being outraged over Joyner Lucas’ use of their property in his video for ‘Devil’s Work,’ Kodak Black facing federal gun charges after his arrest in Miami for reportedly lying on paperwork used to purchase a…
Logic on Sample Clearance Politics, Drake & Megan Thee Stallion, New Migos LP?
On the Wednesday May 8th, episode of #EverydayStruggle, DJ Akademiks, Nadeska and Wayno discuss Logic venting about sample clearance issues while working on his upcoming album ‘Confessions of a Dangerous Mind,’ and how this usually affects other artists who try to sample classic records. The crew also debates whether or not Kyle is ‘On the…
Ye Starting a Church? Kodak Diss, Meek Blocked From Playoffs, Takeoff vs Gucci
On the Monday, April 29th episode of #EverydayStruggle, DJ Akademiks, Nadeska and Wayno recap the stories they’ve missed while on hiatus over the past two weeks, including: Kanye West’s reported plans to start a new church after bringing his Sunday Service to Coachella, Kodak Black dissing T.I. on ‘Expeditiously,’ and getting arrested while crossing the…