Tupac's Brother Pans Drake Using AI in Kendrick Lamar Battle

This Day in History: Kendrick Lamar Wins Pulitzer Prize

This Day in History: , Kendrick Lamar Becomes the First Rapper to Win the Pulitzer Prize. April 16, 2018. Lamar was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Music for his extraordinary 2017 album, 'DAMN.'. It was the first time the prestigious award had been granted to a genre outside of classical music or jazz. According to the Pulitzer Prize administrator, the decision to recognize Lamar's work was unanimous. ['DAMN' is] a virtuosic song collection unified by its vernacular authenticity and rhythmic dynamism that offers affecting vignettes capturing the complexity of modern African-American life, Pulitzer Prize Awarding Committee. Lamar grew up during the 1990s in Compton, CA, surrounded by the influence of artists like Tupac Shakur and Dr. Dre. His previous album efforts became known for their social commentary. A fellow nominee called Lamar “one of the greatest living American composers, for sure.”

Drake's Security Guard Shot Outside His Toronto Home Amid Kendrick Lamar Beef | THR News Video

Drake's security guard was shot outside the rapper's Toronto mansion in a drive-by shooting early Tuesday. The Canadian rapper is safe and cooperating with the police investigation. This news comes amid Drake's highly publicized feud with fellow rapper Kendrick Lamar.

Drew Pearce Talks About The Dangers of A.I. and Deepfakes in 'The Fall Guy' | THR Video

'The Fall Guy' screenwriter and executive producer Drew Pearce talks about Emily Blunt and Ryan Gosling's on screen chemistry and working with director David Leitch. Plus, he reveals why they touched on the dangers of A.I. and deepfakes in the film.

Made in Europe: The AI company aiming to solve the teacher shortage crisis

21st Century Digital Teaching (21C) has developed avatar teachers to create new generation mathematics content in a bid to assist schools and boost engagement with pupils.

Dr. Dre Gets Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

Dr. Dre Gets Star , on Hollywood Walk of Fame. Dr. Dre Gets Star , on Hollywood Walk of Fame. The legendary rapper and producer received the Hollywood Walk of Fame's 2,775th star on March 19, 'Billboard' reports. Also in attendance were Snoop Dogg, 50 Cent, Eminem, Jimmy Iovine and more. Upon receiving his star, Dr. Dre said, "Growing up in Compton, I never imagined that I would one day be represented here among some of my childhood heroes.". I’ve been fortunate enough to make a living doing exactly what I love to do. How about that? Isn’t that the dream?, Dr. Dre, via statement. Over the course of my career, I’ve had the privilege of finding and nurturing new talent as well as pushing the boundaries in hip-hop both in content and substance, Dr. Dre, via statement. Dre went on to say that he's "most proud of elevating the sound and clarity of how we experience hip-hop." . Dre went on to say that he's "most proud of elevating the sound and clarity of how we experience hip-hop." . Getting that thing right is one of my greatest achievements. , Dr. Dre, via statement. I love that this honor is unique to Los Angeles and brings fans from all over the world to connect with their favorite artists. I’ll be here forever, Dr. Dre, via statement. Dr. Dre first gained national attention in the rap group N.W.A. After leaving N.W.A, he went to work with Death Row Records, cranking out hits with Snoop Dogg, 2Pac and more. His own company, Aftermath Entertainment, was launched in 1996. Last year, Dr. Dre was named the greatest rap producer of all time by 'Billboard.'