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Ready for a ‘Swaecation’? Rae Sremmurd star Swae Lee confirms solo debut

Fresh off the duo’s gig narrating the NFL Playoffs, Swae preps a spring soundtrack

Why Migos’ ‘Stir Fry’ is the perfect song for NBA All-Star Weekend

Hip-hop’s Big 3 are pop culture and they’re truly doing it for the culture—of the NBA

‘Unsolved’ aims to dispel all the misconceptions about Tupac and Biggie

Television Critics Diary: Two promising shows about Bad Boys and ‘Good Girls’

Sean Combs as an NFL owner? We check Diddy’s receipts

His record in music, clothing, liquor and beyond shows the mogul’s leadership style

Rhyme by rhyme, a street cop slings his story

Pay-per-views, Reddit rabbit holes — and a semi-ridiculous new TBS show: battle rap is back — if it ever left

The gloves-off battles are sweaty, verbal MMA fights, with rappers getting directly in each other’s faces

Five highlights from the 2017 Kennedy Center Honors

Stevie Wonder, Meryl Streep and ‘Mama Said Knock You Out’: Moments from the night

Fats Domino and the death of rock

As another ‘Rockstar’ goes on to that heavenly venue, is the genre dead?

On the fifth anniversary of Kendrick Lamar’s ‘good kid, m.A.A.d city,’ California athletes reflect on the epic ‘Sing About Me’

DeMar DeRozan, Chiney Ogwumike and Arron Afflalo remain emotional about Lamar’s most powerful song