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Shumita Basu

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Apple News Today
One of rap’s biggest beefs might be coming to the Super Bowl

That's correspondent Alexis Christophorus speaking on ABC News.

Apple News Today
One of rap’s biggest beefs might be coming to the Super Bowl

That's correspondent Alexis Christophorus speaking on ABC News.

Apple News Today
One of rap’s biggest beefs might be coming to the Super Bowl

That's correspondent Alexis Christophorus speaking on ABC News.

Apple News Today
One of rap’s biggest beefs might be coming to the Super Bowl

Which would put Trump and other politicians in a unique position of influencing whether the United States government invests in their businesses. Not to mention, creating a sovereign wealth fund would require the federal government to take on more debt, a prospect that many Americans and lawmakers may find hard to stomach.

Apple News Today
One of rap’s biggest beefs might be coming to the Super Bowl

Which would put Trump and other politicians in a unique position of influencing whether the United States government invests in their businesses. Not to mention, creating a sovereign wealth fund would require the federal government to take on more debt, a prospect that many Americans and lawmakers may find hard to stomach.

Apple News Today
One of rap’s biggest beefs might be coming to the Super Bowl

Which would put Trump and other politicians in a unique position of influencing whether the United States government invests in their businesses. Not to mention, creating a sovereign wealth fund would require the federal government to take on more debt, a prospect that many Americans and lawmakers may find hard to stomach.

Apple News Today
One of rap’s biggest beefs might be coming to the Super Bowl

Still, a well-run sovereign wealth fund can make a big difference in the economic vitality of a country. In Norway, for example, ABC News reports that their sovereign oil fund is so successful that it's holding the equivalent of more than $100,000 per person. By contrast, the scale of our national debt is so large that it equates to roughly $50,000 owed by each American.

Apple News Today
One of rap’s biggest beefs might be coming to the Super Bowl

Still, a well-run sovereign wealth fund can make a big difference in the economic vitality of a country. In Norway, for example, ABC News reports that their sovereign oil fund is so successful that it's holding the equivalent of more than $100,000 per person. By contrast, the scale of our national debt is so large that it equates to roughly $50,000 owed by each American.

Apple News Today
One of rap’s biggest beefs might be coming to the Super Bowl

Still, a well-run sovereign wealth fund can make a big difference in the economic vitality of a country. In Norway, for example, ABC News reports that their sovereign oil fund is so successful that it's holding the equivalent of more than $100,000 per person. By contrast, the scale of our national debt is so large that it equates to roughly $50,000 owed by each American.

Apple News Today
One of rap’s biggest beefs might be coming to the Super Bowl

The Super Bowl is just days away, and although the big game is the main event, a lot of attention will be paid to the halftime show. When Kendrick Lamar takes the stage, he's expected to perform Not Like Us, a massive hit that he released last summer that just earned him multiple Grammys. It was also one of the final salvos in a rap beef between Lamar and fellow rapper Drake.

Apple News Today
One of rap’s biggest beefs might be coming to the Super Bowl

The Super Bowl is just days away, and although the big game is the main event, a lot of attention will be paid to the halftime show. When Kendrick Lamar takes the stage, he's expected to perform Not Like Us, a massive hit that he released last summer that just earned him multiple Grammys. It was also one of the final salvos in a rap beef between Lamar and fellow rapper Drake.

Apple News Today
One of rap’s biggest beefs might be coming to the Super Bowl

The Super Bowl is just days away, and although the big game is the main event, a lot of attention will be paid to the halftime show. When Kendrick Lamar takes the stage, he's expected to perform Not Like Us, a massive hit that he released last summer that just earned him multiple Grammys. It was also one of the final salvos in a rap beef between Lamar and fellow rapper Drake.

Apple News Today
One of rap’s biggest beefs might be coming to the Super Bowl

August Brown is a music industry reporter at the Los Angeles Times.

Apple News Today
One of rap’s biggest beefs might be coming to the Super Bowl

August Brown is a music industry reporter at the Los Angeles Times.

Apple News Today
One of rap’s biggest beefs might be coming to the Super Bowl

August Brown is a music industry reporter at the Los Angeles Times.

Apple News Today
One of rap’s biggest beefs might be coming to the Super Bowl

And because of that accusation, which Drake fully denies, he's sued Universal Music Group, which isn't just Kendrick Lamar's label, but Drake's own label as well. He claims that because UMG knew the accusations in the song were false, they defamed him by promoting it. UMG says they simply supported Lamar's creative expression and did nothing wrong.

Apple News Today
One of rap’s biggest beefs might be coming to the Super Bowl

And because of that accusation, which Drake fully denies, he's sued Universal Music Group, which isn't just Kendrick Lamar's label, but Drake's own label as well. He claims that because UMG knew the accusations in the song were false, they defamed him by promoting it. UMG says they simply supported Lamar's creative expression and did nothing wrong.

Apple News Today
One of rap’s biggest beefs might be coming to the Super Bowl

And because of that accusation, which Drake fully denies, he's sued Universal Music Group, which isn't just Kendrick Lamar's label, but Drake's own label as well. He claims that because UMG knew the accusations in the song were false, they defamed him by promoting it. UMG says they simply supported Lamar's creative expression and did nothing wrong.

Apple News Today
One of rap’s biggest beefs might be coming to the Super Bowl

Also, it's a diss track, and legal experts say it would be hard to prove that the average person is taking it at face value. Also, it's important to note that Kendrick Lamar is not named in the suit, and that Drake has also put out diss tracks about Lamar and accused him of some pretty terrible stuff. So back to what happens on Sunday.

Apple News Today
One of rap’s biggest beefs might be coming to the Super Bowl

Also, it's a diss track, and legal experts say it would be hard to prove that the average person is taking it at face value. Also, it's important to note that Kendrick Lamar is not named in the suit, and that Drake has also put out diss tracks about Lamar and accused him of some pretty terrible stuff. So back to what happens on Sunday.