Music
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Director of Rick James Doc Shares Stories Behind Some of his Most Iconic Music
Sacha Jenkins, director of Bitchin’: the Sound and Fury of Rick James, discusses the artist's music for our 'Most Iconic Series.'
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It’s an Album! Lil Nas X Releases His ‘Baby Registry’ and Once Again Trolls the Internet—and Barack Obama?
With 10 days until his 'due date,' the Montero rapper posted a registry for various charitable organizations while curiously name-checking the former president.
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Baby Bardi: Cardi B and Husband Offset Confirm Arrival of Second Child, a Baby Boy
The ‘Up’ rapper shared the news of her new bundle of joy in a post on social media on Labor Day.
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Mic Drop: If at First You Don’t Succeed, Dust Yourself Off and Play These Fire Tracks
Anderson .Paak is featured on a newly released Marvel soundtrack; Duckwrth puts out an EP; Victoria Monét finally gives us the video for 'Coastin''
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Ja Rule Is Finally Doing Verzuz, and No, It Won’t Be Against 50 Cent
The 'Put It On Me' rapper is facing off against Fat Joe on Sept 14.
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Looking for a Deep Dive on All Things Hip-Hop? Well, The Smithsonian Anthology of Hip-Hop and Rap Might Have You Covered
The recently released anthology chronicles the growth of the music and culture from its early beginnings to eventual global expansion.
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Congratulations Are in Order…Lil Nas X Announces He’s Expecting!
After the musician and expert internet troll announced his debut LP with a gender-swapped version of Drake’s CLB cover, he made another big announcement.
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Lil Nas X to Receive Inaugural Suicide Prevention Advocate of the Year Award From the Trevor Project
The ‘Panini’ rapper also revealed the track list for his upcoming debut album, Montero.
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25 Years After Its Release, Aaliyah’s One In A Million Reaches No. 1 on the Billboard Charts
The landmark album and exclusive merchandise were re-released on its 25th anniversary by Blackground Entertainment.
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Lil Nas X Finally Drops a Release Date for Montero: The Debut—With Cover Art
The artist promises his first full-length album is coming Sept. 17.