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Pursuit of Happiness: BNXN on the Importance of Inspiring Yourself
For this week’s Pursuit of Happiness, BNXN gets real on the importance of self-inspiration and tuning out the internet.
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Rewinding the Coolness of The Cassette Era
To celebrate Cassette Week, we’re looking back at classic hip-hop and R&B albums released via the tape deck format.
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Why Yasiin Bey’s 'Black on Both Sides' is the Best Rawkus Records Album Ever Made
The label released a number of notable albums from underground and left-of-center MCs throughout the late ‘90s and 2000s — but Black on Both Sides is its best.
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Scarface Recovers From Open-Heart Surgery: “God Ain’t Nothing to Play With”
Earlier this year, he embarked on a tour titled the Brad “Scarface” Jordan: Behind the Desk Experience. Inspired by his NPR ...
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Blu & Exile On New Album, the Old Days, the New Ones, Dream Cyphers and More
Seventeen years removed from their first album, Blu & Exile reflect on the journey and their new album, Love (the) Ominous World.
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The Listening: New Music From MF DOOM & Madlib, J. Cole, Glorilla and More
J. Cole performs onstage at the 2023 iHeartRadio Music Festival at the T-Mobile Arena on September 22, 2023 in Las Vegas, ...
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Obama Says He Has a “Problem” With Black Men Making “Excuses” Not to Vote for Kamala Harris
In hopes of making sure Black men vote for Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris in this year’s election, Barack Obama has directed some stern words their way. During a surprise stop at ...