The New York Times – Music:
Young MC and Morris Day said they would not perform at the series on the National Mall that is part of the summer celebration of America’s founding.
Author: Jonathan Abrams
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Drake Drops 3 Albums: ‘Iceman,’ ‘Habibti’ and ‘Maid of Honour’
The New York Times – Music:
The chart-topping Canadian rapper released an anticipated new album, “Iceman,” on Friday and two previously unannounced LPs, “Habibti” and “Maid of Honour.”
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Kevin Hart Roast: Highlights From Tom Brady, the Rock, Katt Williams and More
The New York Times – Film:
Tom Brady, the Rock, Chelsea Handler and even Hart’s longtime rival Katt Williams told jokes at Hart’s expense at a Netflix roast.
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The BTS Connection With Howard University
The New York Times – Music:
In promoting its new album, the K-pop superstars looked back to a late-19th-century moment featuring the unofficial anthem Arirang for inspiration.
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The BTS Connection With Howard University
The New York Times – Music:
In promoting its new album, the K-pop superstars looked back to a late-19th-century moment featuring the unofficial anthem Arirang for inspiration.
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2 Chainz, One of Hip-hop’s Cheekiest Lyricists, Gets Serious
The New York Times – Music:
The rapper known for his quirky turns of phrase and malapropisms is trying his hand at a memoir.
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Judy Pace, 83, Dies; Actress Brought Layers to Black Characters
The New York Times – Film:
On the prime-time soap opera “Peyton Place,” she played one of TV’s first Black female antagonists. She was also a fixture in blaxploitation films.
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Bob Power on His Work on A Tribe Called Quest’s ‘The Low End Theory’
The New York Times – Music:
A Tribe Called Quest had the vision for “The Low End Theory.” The engineer Bob Power helped piece it together.
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Three 6 Mafia on Their Oscars Win, 20 Years Later
The New York Times – Music:
Twenty years ago, Three 6 Mafia’s Oscars triumph for “It’s Hard Out Here for a Pimp” helped an uptight awards show loosen up.