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Music
Nas & Hit-Boy, Ultra Black | Track Review 🎵
Nas enlists Hit-Boy on “Ultra Black,” the promo single from King’s Disease, which celebrates blackness in all its glory.
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Album 💿
Jhené Aiko, Chilombo | Album Review 💿
On her enjoyable, though lengthy 3rd studio LP, Chilombo, Jhené Aiko explores feelings in the aftermath of a breakup & works toward healing.
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Evergreen
50 Best Songs of 2019 (So Far) | Year in Review
Ariana Grande, Billie Eilish, Lil Nas X, Vampire Weekend, and Lizzo are among the musicians who fuel the fire of the “50 Best Songs of 2019 (So Far).”
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Evergreen
11 Awesome Songs That Tickled My Fancy in May 2019 | Playlist
“11 Awesome Songs That Tickled My Fancy in May 2019” features music by Joyner Lucas, Luke Combs, Mary J. Blige, Thomas Rhett, and Tyler, the Creator.
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Music
Mary J. Blige, Thriving | Track Review
Grammy-winning R&B singer Mary J. Blige keeps on rolling out quality music with her latest, confident single, “Thriving,” featuring Nas.
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Evergreen
The 15 Most Disappointing and or Worst Albums of 2018 | Year in Review
Lil Xan, Machine Gun Kelly, and Fall Out Boy are among artists appearing on the list of “The 15 Most Disappointing and/or Worst Albums of 2018.”
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Evergreen
11 Songs About Various Kinds of Shots | Playlist
“11 Songs About Various Kinds of Shots” features music courtesy of Ella Mai, George Ezra, Hunter Hayes, and Post Malone among others.
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Evergreen
11 Songs Where the Hate is Real | Playlist
“11 Songs Where the Hate is Real” features music courtesy of 21 Savage, The Chainsmokers, Gnash, Kelsea Ballerini, and Korn among others.
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Evergreen
11 Most Disappointing Albums in 2018 (So Far) | Year in Review
Albums courtesy of A$AP Rocky, Fall Out Boy, and Justin Timberlake are among the ‘11 Most Disappointing Albums in 2018 (So Far).’
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Evergreen
12 Songs with References to David Koresh & Waco | Playlist
Beastie Boys, Ghostface Killah, Pitbull, and Rick Ross are among artists with songs featuring lyrics that reference cult leader David Koresh and Waco.
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Columns
Panic! At the Disco ‘Wicked’ at No. 1 | Chart Happenings
Panic! At the Disco and Cardi B both had awesome weeks on the Billboard 200 and Billboard Hot 100 respectively. Bebe Rexha, not so much.
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Album 💿
Nas, NASIR | Album Review
Following a six-year hiatus, Grammy-nominated rap icon Nas finally returns with his highly-anticipated 11th studio album, ‘NASIR.’