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What’s the 411 on the Super Bowl halftime show?
The Brian Flores lawsuit changes how we see the lineup of hip-hop royalty
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To Yo Gotti, there’s nothing more valuable than ‘Free Game’
His new project captures a philosophy of how to be successful in life
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New Tupac Shakur exhibit, ‘Wake Me When I’m Free,’ looks at the revolution that created the revolutionary
The show opening in Los Angeles is about more than the music
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From Miles Davis to Biggie, James Mtume was a Renaissance man of music
Best known for ‘Juicy Fruit,’ the Grammy winner was respected across the musical spectrum
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Can anyone beat Jay-Z at a Verzuz? We lay out the odds.
From Future to Eminem to Missy Elliott to Lil Wayne, a look at how these dream battles would play out
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Jadakiss is 2021’s hip-hop MVP
The Yonkers OG and Lox veteran and his year to remember
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Our top musical moments of 2021, from best verse to radio freestyle
Interviews, performances, earworms, songs to get on it — here’s how we’ll remember the past year
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Best albums of 2021: ‘Vince Staples’
The California native delivered a brutally honest masterpiece
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Best albums of 2021: Blackstarkids’ ‘Puppies Forever’
Their album eludes the nostalgia trap