RSMS Hour 1 | Drake and Kendrick Lamar Go Head-to-Head at the VMAs
RSMS Hour 1 | Drake and Kendrick Lamar Go Head-to-Head at the VMAs  
Podcast: Rickey Smiley Morning Show Podcast
Published On: Mon Aug 11 2025
Description: At this year’s MTV VMAs, Drake and Kendrick Lamar will go head-to-head, once again, in the highly competitive Best Hip Hop category—Drake with “Nokia” and Kendrick with “Not Like Us.” While Kendrick is also up for Artist of the Year, Video of the Year, Album of the Year, and Best Direction, Drake's sole nod underscores the intense rivalry powering this showdown. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.