This week, Dr. Dre released his third and what is said to be his final album. Elsewhere, Meek Mill and Drake maintained their war of words, perhaps igniting competition between 50 Cent and Ja Rule, who went at it on social media.

Dr. Dre Releases Compton Album

Dr. Dre’s first album in over a decade, Compton: A Soundtrack by Dr. Dre, was released Thursday (August 6). The album is said to be his last. The 16-track project was released via Apple Music.

Contributions from EminemKendrick LamarSnoop DoggXzibit and King Mez are on the project.

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50 Cent And Ja Rule Are Beefing Once More

50 Cent and Ja Rule turned to social media in order to call each other out in what appears to be a revival of a decade-old beef.

“Oh I herd what you said on the power 105 morning show, you fu*king punk,” 50 says. “Everybody know I put your ass to sleep.”

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Ja Rule was quick to respond.

“[T]his ho has a lot of balls!!!,” Ja posted on his Instagram page. “Unfortunately she also has a pussy shut up before somebody put a dick in ya mouth.”

50 Cent thought this was laughable.

“Is that me, nah I’m not light skinned,” 50 Cent says. “What the fu😆k is going on. Smh LMAO this guy been watching me close.”

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Ja Rule attempts to compare this beef with the one between Drake and Meek Mill.

“If y’all wanna compare #meekvsdrake to 50vsRule I’m gonna need one of these niggas to get stabbed or shot!!,” Ja tweets. “All jokes aside I don’t wanna see those guys get hurt I like both of them keep it on wax but stop comparing it to other beefs…”

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Cassidy Questions Meek Mill’s Camp For Allowing “Wanna Know” Release

Cassidy addressed Meek Mill’s “Wanna Know” release.

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“Because Meek started it and started to put the shit all out on Twitter like he usually do,” the “Hotel” rapper says, “I’m thinking he got one in the chamber and I’m thinking he’s getting ready to crazy on the boy.”

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Additional News Stories: Q-Tip, Ice Cube, Tory Lanez

– Q-Tip On Meek Mill Vs. Drake: “This Is Not About Meek. It’s About The Culture”

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– Ice Cube Picks Winner In Drake – Meek Mill Battle

– Tory Lanez Says He Ghostwrote For Meek Mill In Unearthed Video

For additional Dr. Dre coverage, watch the following DX Daily: