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New single, ‘Undefeated’ by Rayana Jay, is an anthem for black female athletes — and you can dance to it
Song from The Undefeated and Disney Music Group celebrates the resilience of women who face opponents on the court and in society
Culture
Can gospel music survive the rise of hip-hop?
Tradition is losing out as different expressions of praise and worship overtake traditional gospel music and choirs
Culture
Warren G brings the Long Beach story of ‘G Funk’ in new YouTube documentary
The legendary rap producer/artist loves Kobe — and is all for LeBron joining the Lakers
Culture
America created Whitney Houston and then it destroyed her. Her family created Nippy, then did the same.
A new Whitney Houston documentary makes tragedy seem more inevitable than avoidable
Culture
On this July Fourth, what should be our national anthem?
No matter what song we sing, let it ring with a determination to forever move forward
Culture
The 25 most Instagram-worthy lines from Drake’s new ‘Scorpion’
One caption-ready lyric from each of the double album’s 25 tracks
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‘Scorpion’ Drake: ‘I wasn’t hiding my kid from the world / I was hiding the world from my kid.’
The Grammy-winning artist raps a bit about his son, and about why he’s done with diss tracks
Culture
It’s time to forgive Joe Jackson
As we struggle with the patriach’s complicated legacy, know that Michael Jackson would want us to forgive him
Culture
‘Everything Is Love’ takes its shot at the NFL over Colin Kaepernick
Jay-Z joins these rappers in throwing shade at the league, the NCAA and NBA