The New York Times – Music:
The Memphis-born producer, who died in June at 29, brought deceptively soulful moodiness to some of the biggest rap hits of the past decade.
Author: Brian Josephs
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Hailee Steinfeld on ‘Sinners’ and What the Movie Taught Her
The New York Times – Film:
For the Ryan Coogler-directed vampire tale, “this character is what pushed me to sort of truly live in myself,” the actress said.
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‘One Battle After Another’ Is in VistaVision. Should You Care?
The New York Times – Film:
Filmmakers are giving a format that hasn’t been popular since the 1950s another try.
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‘The Vince Staples Show’ Is Part Art House, Part ‘Home Improvement’
The New York Times – Music:
The hip-hop star’s wit has long shone in his critically acclaimed music and on social media. Now, it is the center of his new Netflix sitcom.
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Mixtape Sites Like DatPiff Propelled Rap. Can They Be Preserved?
The New York Times – Music:
Websites offering up free — and not always legal — music flourished in the gap between the fall of the CD era and the rise of streaming. Keeping those archives intact is proving difficult.