The New York Times – Music:
The most awarded artists were diverse on Sunday night. How those winners received their honors, however, differed mightily.
Category: Rap and Hip-Hop
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Grammys 2024 Takeaways: Taylor Swift Makes History in a Big Night for Women
The New York Times – Music:
Taylor Swift made history on a night when women took many of the top awards, and Joni Mitchell, Tracy Chapman and Billy Joel performed.
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Killer Mike Arrested After Winning 3 Grammys
The New York Times – Music:
The police confirmed the arrest after video showed the rapper in handcuffs, being led through the Crypto.com Arena by a police officer.
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Jay-Z Criticizes Grammys, Points Out How Beyoncé Never Won Album of the Year
The New York Times – Music:
Jay-Z pointed out the recording academy’s snubs of Black artists, including Beyoncé, while accepting the Dr. Dre Global Impact Award. “We want you to get it right — at least get it close to right,” he said.
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Meet the 2024 Grammys’ Best New Artist Nominees
The New York Times – Music:
Listen to songs by Ice Spice, Jelly Roll, Victoria Monét and five more competitors for one of the show’s big four awards.
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Megan Thee Stallion and Nicki Minaj: Who’s Mad at Whom?
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
The two rappers ratcheted up hostilities with a pair of blustery, acid-dipped singles, each aiming to hit the other where it hurts.
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How Do You Make a Weed Empire? Sell It Like Streetwear.
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Berner, the San Francisco rapper, has built a legal-weed empire out of his black-market past — and blurred the lines between the two.
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21 Savage Holds Off Green Day for a Second Week at No. 1
The New York Times – Music:
The rapper’s latest, “American Dream,” easily outstreamed the veteran pop-punk band’s 14th studio album, “Saviors.”