Music
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SZA Won’t Bow Down to Bullies Who Leak Unfinished Music
The Grammy nominee has a strong message for the jerks who release ‘less-than-correct versions’ of her art.
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Rapsody Is a Hip-Hop Pioneer. The Rest of the World Just Doesn’t Know It Yet
The North Carolina MC spoke to The Root about her upcoming album, the perception of women in rap music, and her partnership with The Hip Hop Museum.
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Despite Morgan Wallen’s Racist Past, America Is Still Obsessed With Streaming His Songs
The country singer has the number one streamed song on Apple Music and Spotify this year.
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Kanye West Accused of ‘Disgusting, Antisemitic’ Lyrics in New Song
The Anti-Defamation League is claiming that the Chicago rapper made antisemitic comments on his latest song, “Vultures.”
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‘The Color Purple’ Soundtrack Will Feature Usher, Ciara, Megan Thee Stallion And More
Alicia Keys is behind the soundtrack's first single, "Lifeline."
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What’s Stopping Chris Brown From Being the ‘Next Michael Jackson?’ Akon Has a Theory
The Konvicted singer explained why he thinks the 'Kiss, Kiss' artist could be the next megastar.
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Nicki Minaj Declares It’s Too Late for Her Enemies to Apologize
Ahead of the highly-anticipated release of Pink Friday 2 on Dec. 8, the rapper is putting her adversaries on notice.
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Highlights and Winners From the 2023 Soul Train Awards
Hosted by Keke Palmer, the event showcased some of the best of the best of R&B/Soul music of this year.
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50 Cent “Hates My Guts,” Says Evanescence’s Amy Lee
What could have possibly happened between 50 Cent and the "Bring Me To Life" singer?
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I Don’t Care What Anyone Says. Lupe Fiasco Rapping Over André 3000’s New Blue Sun Is a Dope Idea
Joe Budden recently criticized the Chicago rapper for rapping over the instrumental Andre 3000 song.