Music
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You Don’t Have to Imagine That: Nas and Lauryn Hill Rules the World Yet Again With a New Song
The sequel to his Grammy-winning album King’s Disease is here and Lauryn Hill makes a very notable appearance. Lauryn trended on Twitter upon release.
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Laaaa La La La, Wait ‘Til Kanye Gets This Donda Release Right
Yes, there was another Donda listening party. Kanye-esque shenanigans ensued. No, the actual album hasn't dropped yet.
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Raise All of the Lights: Could Kanye West’s Donda Finally Be Ready for the World to Hear?
West gave fans a first-listen of sorts of the new album during a last-minute “concert” in Atlanta two weeks ago.
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Lil Nas X Explains Why He Performed His Onstage Kiss at the BET Awards: ‘This Is My Space Now, Too’
While Lil Nas X understands that queer people are encouraged to go where they're accepted and safe, he felt he needed to 'break down those walls.'
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‘You Bring the Bars, I’ll Bring the Books’: Styles P and Jim Jones Poke Fun at Each Other on Social Media Just Before Tuesday’s the Lox Verzuz Dipset Battle
The Lox and Dipset are set to face off at the Hulu Theater at Madison Square Garden.
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After Two Years, Lizzo Teases a ‘New Era’ With Upcoming Single, ‘Rumors’
The ‘Juice’ singer first alerted her fans and followers that something was coming with a cryptic Instagram post over the weekend.
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Dolly Parton Reveals She Invested Royalties From Whitney Houston’s Cover of ‘I Will Always Love You’ In a Black Community
Parton originally penned the now iconic song in 1973, but it was Houston’s 1992 version that catapulted the ballad into a major success.
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Don’t Call It a Comeback! The Lovers & Friends Festival Eyes 2022 Return
The throwback music festival was postponed and eventually canceled back in 2020 due to the ongoing pandemic.
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The Weeknd No Longer Cares About What Really Happened With the Grammys Snub
'I just don’t care. Because that will never be the reason why I do what I do,' The Weeknd told GQ in a cover story for the magazine's first-ever global issue.
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Kicked-Out Kirk: DaBaby Removed From Lollapalooza and Governors Ball Lineup Following Homophobic Comments; He Later Issues Apology [Updated]
Lollapalooza issued a statement about the cancelation, noting that the festival "was founded on diversity, inclusivity, respect and love."