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Are artists taking a knee ahead of the Super Bowl halftime show?
Travis Scott is reportedly booked, but some fans — possibly even Jay-Z — are opposed to it
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Historic Grammy nod, huge holiday film — Janelle Monae is Hollywood’s newest MVP
‘It’s time for us to have as much creative freedom as those who are privileged.’
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In arts and music, Bronx native Swizz Beatz continues on his own path to success
Grammy winner expands portfolio with accessible traveling art exhibition
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Meek Mill’s new No. 1 ‘Championships’ is a triumph inspired by pain
Meek is in rare territory: He’s the hero in a cautionary tale who gets to tell his own story — and benefit from it
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Black artists get the noms, but not necessarily the trophies, at Grammy Awards
If Grammys history is any indication, Kendrick Lamar, Cardi B and their fans shouldn’t get their hopes up
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Check out our remix of ‘Undefeated,’ an anthem for black female athletes
Diamond Kuts remixes Rayana Jay song that celebrates the resilience of women who face opponents on the court and in society
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On the 25th anniversary of Snoop Dogg’s ‘Doggystyle’ — a look back at his life and times
A hip-hop prodigy, in a pop culture maelstrom — on trial for murder
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Aux Cord Chronicles XVI: 28 times hip-hop hailed LeBron and Wade’s Miami Heat
Rick Ross, Big Sean, Drake, Jay-Z, Meek Mill — the rap that made the Heat a cultural powerhouse
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BeBe Winans on the ‘competition’ between athletes and musicians — and meeting Michael Jordan
‘Oh, I gotta go meet him. I want them to lose! But I gotta go meet him.’