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How Kendrick Lamar Brought Jazz Back to Rap
Kendrick Lamar didn’t just make a classic album—he redefined jazz rap for a new generation. On To Pimp a Butterfly, he collaborated with modern jazz giants like Kamasi Washington, Terrace Martin, ...
‘Whack fol lol le rah!’ Inside the roaring resurgence of Irish trad music
From Jack O’Connell’s viral rendition of ‘Rocky Road to Dublin’ in Ryan Coogler’s ‘Sinners’ to Irish band Kingfishr selling ...
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Fans of Wu-Tang Clan are only just realizing what the meaning is behind their band name
The hip hop group shot to fame in the 1990s, but many fans have had no clue where the collective got their unique name from.
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“Bending the Bars” Rap Album Fights Damaging Stereotypes of Incarcerated People
In June 2025, the new album Bending the Bars — produced by the prison abolitionist group Community Hotline for Incarcerated ...
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Cardi B Honored With ASCAP Voice of the Culture Award for Shaping Hip-Hop History
Cardi B continues to secure her legacy. The Bronx-born rap star is set to receive the prestigious ASCAP Voice of the Culture Award, celebrating her bold influence in both music […] The post Cardi B ...
Indy 500 pole winner Robert Shwartzman has a rap song. We rated it.
Robert Shwartzman became a popular Google search topic Sunday after the IndyCar rookie shocked the racing world by qualifying for pole position in this weekend's Indy 500. And those who searched long ...