1. Mariah Carey called out Wendy Williams in "Touch My Body":

2. Taylor Swift called out John Mayer by name in "Dear John":
3. When Eminem bashed Britney Spears and Christina Aguilera in "The Real Slim Shady."

4. When Nas intensely called out Jay-Z in "Ether."

5. When Pusha T called out Drake in "The Story of Adidon."

6. When Pink said this about Britney in "Don't Let Me Get Me."

7. When Jay-Z called out Kanye (aka 'Ye) on "Kill Jay Z."

8. When Pitbull poked fun at Lindsay Lohan, using her name, in "Give Me Everything."

9. And when New Boyz were shady AF to Khloé Kardashian in "Better with the Lights Off."

10. When country singer Gretchen Wilson said Paris Hilton gets under her skin in "California Girls."

11. Jay-Z called out Drake in "We Made It (Remix)" after Drake shaded him:

12. DaBaby referenced JoJo Siwa on his "Beatbox Freestyle":
What tf did jojo siwa do that made dababy mad like that 😭
Turns out, he was using her name as wordplay to mean "see why." The reference was purely benign and pretty clever.
13. Remy Ma started her seven-minute diss track about Nicki Minaj with "Fuck Nicki Minaj":
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14. Doja Cat's verse on "34+35 (Remix)" dissed Tekashi:

15. Jay-Z called out Miley Cyrus in "Somewhere in America" after her viral twerking, rapping, "Feds still lurking / They see I'm still putting work in / 'Cause somewhere in America / Miley Cyrus is still twerkin'."
16. Rick Ross called Nicki Minaj untrustworthy in "Apple of My Eye," rapping, "I told Meek I wouldn't trust Nicki. Instead of beefing with your dog, you just give him some distance."

17. Logic called out Katy Perry and Harry Styles in his song "44 More," singing, "Sold more albums my first week than Harry Styles and Katy Perry / If that ain't a sign of the times, then I don't know what is."
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18. And then Drake responded in "Summer Sixteen," calling out Jay-Z and Kanye:

19. 50 Cent wrote a whole song, "Officer Ricky," about Rick Ross, which criticized Rick's past career as a corrections officer:
