The New York Times – Music:
Hear new music from Marc Anthony, Ice Spice and Hiatus Kaiyote.
Category: Rap and Hip-Hop
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‘Lil Nas X: Long Live Montero’ Review: A Hip-Hop Trailblazer
The New York Times – Film:
The documentary, streaming on Max, follows the queer singer-rapper on the road and at home, but the best scenes by far are when he is onstage.
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‘The Underdoggs’ Review: Guess Who the New Coach Is, Kids
The New York Times – Film:
Snoop Dogg, as an egomaniacal retired football star, turns community service into a sport when he sees a chance to rekindle romance with a player’s mom.
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How Did These Strange Songs Hit No. 1?
The New York Times – Music:
Melanie’s “Brand New Key” is just one of many weird songs that somehow topped the Billboard charts.
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Popcast (Deluxe): Playboi Carti, Waxahatchee and 12 More to Watch
The New York Times – Music:
A breakdown of new albums and songs for 2024 (and a handful of possible but dubious releases).
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YFN Lucci Pleads Guilty to Gang Charge Ahead of Trial
The New York Times – Music:
The rapper was part of an indictment brought by the district attorney in Fulton County, Ga., who is pursuing a separate racketeering case against Young Thug and YSL.
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21 Savage Returns to No. 1 With ‘American Dream’
The New York Times – Music:
Kali Uchis’s “Orquídeas” opens at No. 2, giving the Colombian American songwriter her highest chart position yet on the Billboard 200.
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Lil Nas X, Ariana Grande and 21 Savage Kick Off 2024
The New York Times – Music:
Pop’s premier troll returns while one of its biggest voices turns her attention to gossip, and the first blockbuster rap album of the year arrives.