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‘GNX’ gives us Kendrick Lamar at his realest
Compton, California, rapper dropped a surprise album. It’s his rawest project yet.
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Quincy’s hip-hop jones
Legendary music mogul embraced rap, even when it wasn’t cool to do so
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‘In Her Words’ details Megan Thee Stallion’s triumphs and hip-hop’s failures
The documentary chronicles the Houston rapper’s rise to fame and how much it cost her
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In Pennsylvania, hip-hop could swing the election
Political activist Jasiri X and 1Hood brought out a hall of fame rap roster to mobilize voters
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Rapper Lil Durk charged with orchestrating 2022 killing
Federal prosecutors say rival rapper Quando Rondo was the target of the 2022 shooting
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On Rapsody’s ‘Loose Rocks’ and the survivor’s remorse of Alzheimer’s
Growing older comes with a price
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Lil Wayne’s absence is the elephant in the room at the Super Bowl halftime show
Leaving out the legendary New Orleans rapper will be subject of conversation and controversy until the game begins
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Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl halftime show announcement is bigger than his victory over Drake
Why the Compton, California, MC’s Super Bowl LIX performance will be his biggest win yet
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On Rich Homie Quan’s death and Atlanta rap’s lost generation
The ‘Rich Gang’ rapper is the latest Atlantan to meet an early demise