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Kamaiyah’s 2016 ‘A Good Night in the Ghetto’ cover may be simple, but it speaks volumes
The Oakland, California, rapper’s debut cover empowers women in a world where they’re often objectified
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Mike Tyson drops video for Soulja Boy diss track
The world definitely did not need this
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Chris Brown and Soulja Boy’s ‘fight’ — and Floyd Mayweather and 50 Cent’s promotional grab
A breakdown of a heavyweight publicity stunt
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The album cover of Nas’ 2012 ‘Life Is Good’
Hip-hop’s most naturally gifted lyricist wanted to throw a party on the album cover — but then he had a change of heart
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Rihanna’s magnum opus
‘Anti,’ set to dominate next month’s Grammys, is 2016’s best album — the best project of Rihanna’s career
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Technics has no time for DJs anymore
The new SL-1200 turntable is apparently not for you
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Poetic injustice
Why Tupac Shakur and Janet Jackson should’ve been a package deal for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
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A timeline of Kanye West’s tumultuous 2016
The man and musical mastermind that everyone loves to hate — and can’t help but love
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The Undefeated In-Depth: Serena with Common
Grammy- and Oscar award-winning artist Common and tennis champion Serena Williams sit down to discuss fame, gender and race and yes, tennis