Music
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Why Does Michael B. Jordan And Jonathan Majors’ Friendship Have Folks So Bothered?
Cam’Ron is the latest person to voice their disapproval on social media.
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Will Doja Cat Get Deeper in Her Rap Bag on Her Next Album?
The ‘Say So’ artist revealed where her music is headed next in a series of tweets over the weekend.
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Whitney Houston Took Chaka Khan’s “I’m Every Woman” To The Top Of The Charts
The single off of 1992’s The Bodyguard soundtrack became a #1 dance hit. UR FAV TRAK explores its origins.
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Coolio’s Tragic Cause of Death Has Finally Been Revealed
The legendary rapper died last year at the age of 59.
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TLC’s Chilli Discusses Disrespectful Rolling Stone Cover Rejection
The two-part documentary TLC Forever premieres June 3 on Lifetime.
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If You Don’t Know Who Durand Bernarr Is, It’s Beyond Time That You Do
The exponentially talented artist spoke to The Root on the heels of his sold-out multi-city tour and viral Tiny Desk Concert.
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Donald Glover Reveals Surprising Connection Between Drake, 2018 Hit ‘This Is America’ and Michael Jackson
In March, a federal New York judge dismissed a copyright infringement lawsuit that was filed against Glover and this song back in 2021.
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Erykah Badu Says “Woke” Has Become Another Word For Black. Where Is The Lie?
In her now viral interview MSNBC interview, the singer said what a lot of us are thinking.
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Beyoncé’s Feminist Anthem “Run the World (Girls)” A Decade Later
We’d be remiss this Women’s History Month if UR FAV TRAK didn’t highlight Beyoncé’s genre-bending hit song about women’s empowerment.
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James Fauntleroy Is Guiding the Next Generation of Black Musicians
The Grammy award-winning singer and songwriter spoke to The Root about how he’s helping future musicians with his 1500 Sound Academy.