The New York Times – Music:
Cardi B’s long-awaited return, Jeff Tweedy’s low-key magnum opus, Silvana Estrada’s latest poetic release and more.
Category: Rap and Hip-Hop
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Police Arrest Man Suspected of Robbing Macklemore’s House in Seattle
The New York Times – Music:
Two masked men crept into the rapper’s house in June, attacked a nanny with bear spray and stole jewelry, including a Seattle Sounders soccer championship ring, the police said.
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Lil Nas X Pleads Not Guilty to Four Felony Charges
The New York Times – Music:
The “Old Town Road” rapper was arrested last Thursday after video appeared to show him walking down a street in Los Angeles wearing only his underwear.
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10 Songs That Celebrate the Sound of Philadelphia
The New York Times – Music:
Explore the city’s rich musical history with songs from Patti LaBelle, Alex G, the Roots and more.
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Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl Halftime Show: The Peak of All Rap Battles?
The New York Times – Music:
The first rapper to headline the N.F.L.’s biggest stage solo made his Drake diss “Not Like Us” the centerpiece of his set at the expense of a larger statement.
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Doechii’s Victory Lap, and 10 More New Songs
The New York Times – Music:
Hear tracks from Valerie June, Coi Leray, Destroyer and others.
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Irv Gotti: Key Milestones in the Life of the Rap Mogul
The New York Times – Music:
The producer, who died on Wednesday, built Murder Inc. into one of the most influential record labels of the early 2000s. His career was marred by a federal investigation and trial.