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We’ve Got A File On You: Lupe Fiasco
July 17, 2024
Columns
Kanye West, Musical Innovator, Attempts To Transform The Concert Experience
September 29, 2016
Columns
Usher Is A Huge Star, So Why Isn’t There More Hype For His Great New Album?
September 15, 2016
Columns
Feat.
Who?
Meet The Chart-Climbing Guest Singers Vying To Become Actual Pop Stars
August 18, 2016
Columns
Views
From The Top: The Undying Popularity Of Drake’s Unending Album
July 21, 2016
News
Beyoncé’s
Lemonade
,
Adele Live In New York City
,
What Happened, Miss Simone?
Nomimated For Emmy Awards
July 14, 2016
Columns
After
Empire
: What’s The Future Of Hip-Hop On Scripted Television?
December 14, 2015
News
Mary J. Blige, John Legend Will Play A Very
Empire
Christmas Special
November 23, 2015
News
Vince Staples Clowns On
Empire
: “Might As Well Just Bring Crack Back”
November 16, 2015
Columns
Status Ain’t Hood: The Beautiful Absurdity Of
Empire
‘s Prison Rap Scene
October 7, 2015
Columns
The Week In Pop: Bro-Country Is Temporary, But Luke Bryan Is Forever
August 20, 2015
News
Marvin Gaye’s Son Claims
Empire
Was His Idea
August 10, 2015
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