The New York Times – Music:
Mounting his fifth annual residency at the Blue Note (after a viral beef at the Grammys), the pianist, producer and composer is hungry for a challenge.
Category: Common (Rapper)
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On the Origin of EGOTs
The New York Times – Music:
Many people were introduced to the idea of an EGOT — winning an Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony — through “30 Rock.” But it’s an actor from the 1980s who deserves the credit.
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‘Alice’ Review: American Slavery and Black Power Collide
The New York Times – Film:
This time-bending thriller about a woman who escapes from slavery in 1973, starring Keke Palmer and Common, is a vapid historical romp.