KANYE WEST WANTED JAY-Z ON 'CITY OF GODS' BUT DIDN'T WANT TO WAIT: During an interview with Complex, Fivio Foreign revealed that Jay Z was almost on “City of Gods” but Kanye West was too impatient. Fivio said, “I had the skeleton of it, I had the beat and Ye was like, ‘Yo, this sh*t is so fire. We going to get Hov on it and we going to go crazy.’ He’s like, ‘Yo, I’m going to get Alicia Keys to sing it.'” He continued, “But he wanted it out so fast. He’s like, ‘Yo, I’ma just do a verse.' So he did the verse, got Alicia Keys on it, she ate that sh*t up, easy. She different.”
DMX'S 5-YEAR-OLD SON IS BATTLING STAGE 3 KIDNEY DISEASE: DMX's 5-year-old son Exodus –whom he shared with fiance Desiree Lindstrom, is battling stage 3 kidney disease. During an interview on the “It’s Tricky with Raquel Harper” podcast, Desiree Lindstrom said, “He is a strong little boy.” She continued, “Exodus is stable. He still has stage 3 kidney disease and I just continue to keep his potassium down.” She added, “He goes to the doctor very often. I make sure his levels are where they need to be to keep him stable. He is an amazing child. He is so strong. He’s been strong since he came out of my stomach.”
TORY LANEZ DISSES MEGAN THEE STALLION AND PARDISON FONTAINE ON 'CAP': Tory Lanez has released a new song called “Cap,” where he's throwing shots at Megan Thee Stallion and Pardison Fontaine. On the song, he raps, “He a bird, he probably in the X4 / Plus the only party that we know is next door.” He also rapped, “You know these ni**as talkin’ / Know these p*ssy boys a joke. You got a Goyard on your birthday ’cause that ni**a broke.” He goes on to mock Pardison, who has written hits for Cardi B, sayingm=, “He would say somethin’ back, but he need Cardi B for that.” He made it clear that his new song was not a diss at Cardi, saying, “Before my new song #CAP even drops TONIGHT … there’s one thing in the song I don’t want no one getting confused … I am not dissing @OffsetYRN or @iamcardib That’s family.” He added, “B*tches tryna end me so I cannot be polite.”