The hidden meaning behind Kendrick Lamar's Super Bowl car
When Kendrick Lamar took center stage at the 2025 Super Bowl halftime show, his entrance wasn’t just about spectacle, it was ...
How bassist Mike Elizondo brought low-end and soul to Dr. Dre’s superstar productions
Since the ‘90s, the bass guitar has played an ever-increasing role in hip-hop – from the rubbery grooves of Raphael Saadiq and Pino Palladino to the dirt-fisted funk of Leonard ‘Hub’ Hubbard and ...
‘How Can I Get Better As I’m Getting Older?’: Travis Scott Opens Up
The rapper's disruptive spirit has propelled him to chart and touring glory — and with his branding savvy, the former ball ...
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The Evolution of the Half-Time Show, from Marching Bands to Hip-Hop
The Super Bowl halftime show has come a long way from its humble beginnings. What started as a simple showcase of marching ...
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Choreographic collaboration center stage in special works-in-progress presentation of 'The Center Will Not Hold' at Mass MoCA
Choreographers Michelle Dorrance and Ephrat Asherie bring their dynamic fusion of tap, hip hop and street dance to Mass MoCA ...
50 Cent’s response to the death of Irv Gotti reminded me that I’m not nearly as petty as I think I am
After confirmation that Irv Gotti had died, 50 Cent decided to be on brand and mock Irv even in death on social media.
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The Local 303: Colorado artists we’re featuring for February 2025
Every February the Local 303 honors Black History Month by spotlighting Black musicians who are pushing boundaries and making ...
The Paradox of Music Discovery, the Spotify Way
The Rise of Spotify and the Costs of the Perfect Playlist, a new book from the journalist Liz Pelly, the playlist is the ...
The Big Game in the Big Easy: A History of the Super Bowl in New Orleans
There is always, locals say, something going on in New Orleans. This weekend, it’s the Super Bowl. For the 11th time, the Big ...
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Artist Justin Tyler Bryant’s latest exhibition is a mixtape of Blackness
Bryant will speak tonight at the exhibition’s opening reception, which runs from 5 to 7 p.m. Like the hip-hop tradition from ... from both ’90s cartoon drawing styles and Kerry James Marshall ...