Music
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After Heartbreaking School Shooting, Lenny Kravitz Shows Love to Nashville at 2023 iHeartRadio Music Awards
The rockstar hosted and performed at the show honoring music’s biggest stars.
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Keke Palmer Discusses ‘Unique Experience’ Creating New Short Film, Big Boss
The Nope star spoke to The Root about the new project she wrote and directed, which is now available on Amazon Music.
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Donald Glover Emerges Victorious in Lawsuit Over 2018 Hit ‘This Is America’
The actor and rapper recently released a new series, Swarm, on Prime Video, starring Dominque Fishback, Chloe Bailey and Damson Idris.
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Best Moments: New Edition, Keith Sweat, Guy And Tank On The Legacy Tour
See what the Root observed at the Legacy tour, which started this month
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18 More Tracks We Mistakenly Thought Were Sung By Black People
On Black Music Month, Let’s check out more of the best Blue-eyed soul singers you never knew were white.
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Victoria Monét, Lucky Daye Light One Up With Infectious ‘Smoke’
Co-signed by RCA Records, the burgeoning superstar delivers the song of the summer.
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The Weeknd Is the Most Popular Artist in the World, Here’s Why
The Guinness World Records labeled the Canadian pop artist the most popular in the world.
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How Bobby Caldwell Inspired Common’s Biggest Rap Song
With the passing of Bobby Caldwell, Questlove shared a phenomenal story about how Common’s hit track came to be.
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The Ticket Prices For Drake’s ‘It’s All A Blur’ Tour Has Black Twitter in Shambles
Fans are ecstatic that Drake is going on tour along with 21 Savage, but are outraged by the cost of tickets.