Rap and Hip-Hop

January 31, 2022
Published by Shirley Ngozi Nwangwa at January 31, 2022
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In Troy Lamarr Chew II's Paintings, a Multilayered Tribute to Hip-Hop

In his latest works, the artist Troy Lamarr Chew II has embedded references to the Bart Simpson, the Shopping Cart and many other familiar moves. Last […]
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January 27, 2022
Published by Sandra E. Garcia at January 27, 2022
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Helen, With the Gold Teeth

On a cold, sunny November afternoon, Helen Harris dashed through the diamond district. She did not have a deadline, per se, and nothing to rush for […]
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March 30, 2021
Published by JON CARAMANICA at March 30, 2021
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Lil Nas X, Clapback Champ

The rapper’s new single, video and sneaker were merely the prelude to a brilliantly orchestrated main event: a virtuosic performance on Twitter. One after another, they […]
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February 28, 2021
Published by PENELOPE GREEN at February 28, 2021
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Derek Khan, Onetime Stylist for Hip-Hop Stars, Dies at 63

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November 26, 2020
Published by Joe Coscarelli at November 26, 2020
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Can the Mainstream Catch Up to Rico Nasty?

When the rapper Rico Nasty talks about falling in love at first sight, she doesn’t mean with an individual, but with a feeling. She’s talking about […]
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November 20, 2020
Published by Joe Coscarelli at November 20, 2020
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Jeezy and Gucci Mane Address 15-Year Beef in Heated Verzuz Livestream

Nearly two million people watched live on Thursday night as two Southern rap heavyweights, Gucci Mane and Jeezy, leaned into, and then seemingly set aside, 15 […]
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November 1, 2020
Published by BEN SISARIO at November 1, 2020
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How J Balvin Made His Trippy, Eye-Popping Halloween Concert in Fortnite

J Balvin rehearsed and taped a concert that appeared in the video game Fortnite over four days in Glendale, Calif. Credit…Jessica Lehrman for The New York Times […]
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September 4, 2020
Published by Leigh-Ann Jackson at September 4, 2020
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The Work Diary of 88rising’s Pan-Cultural Hitmaker

For this year’s Coachella festival, the music mogul Sean Miyashiro planned to produce a groundbreaking festival showcase for 88rising. His Los Angeles-based pan-Asian music company scheduled […]
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August 31, 2020
Published by Grandfather_Clocks at August 31, 2020
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VMAs Recap: Lady Gaga, The Weeknd, and More

As late as this month, the 2020 MTV Video Music Awards were still scheduled to be staged in person at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, though […]
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July 31, 2020
Published by Grandfather_Clocks at July 31, 2020
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Beyoncé’s ‘Black Is King’: Let’s Discuss

When Beyoncé took a speaking role as Nala — the eventual queen — in the 2019 remake of “The Lion King,” she decided to delve beyond […]
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