Gary The Creator
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Travis Scott Reconnects With Daft Punk's Guy-Manuel on 'RHYNO' for GTA VI
Travis Scott’s “RHYNO” is one of the first six songs released from Grand Theft Auto VI: The Album, and its Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo production credit gives the collaboration history beyond the franchise.
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Rock the Bells Booked Hip-Hop's First Generation for Thanksgiving Sunday in Newark
Rock The Bells added the Sugarhill Gang, the Furious Five, Raekwon and Ghostface Killah, Kool G Rap, Onyx and more to its Nov. 29 festival at Newark's Prudential Center.
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T.I. Skipped the AI Lawsuit Line and Bought Into the Training Data
T.I. has put money into pocstock, a Newark company that licenses rights-cleared images and video for AI training, while the music business is still settling its AI fights in court.
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Jhené Aiko Lets Silence Do the Damage in 'Nothing Nice to Say' Video
Jhené Aiko gives “Nothing Nice to Say” its first official visual, turning one of Westside Whimsy’s quietest breakup records into a study in restraint, exhaustion and knowing when to stop arguing.
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Syd Announces 23-Date North American 'Beard' Tour
Syd will bring Beard across North America on a 23-date fall tour beginning November 7 in Vancouver and closing December 16 at The Wiltern in Los Angeles.
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Offset's 'Something I Need' Opens a New Solo Run With One Migos Album Still Left to Make
Offset opened a NEED FM hotline to push "Something I Need," out September 18, while Quavo readies QRÖMELIFE and the last Migos album waits on a date.
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Jhené Aiko Adds an iTunes-Only 21st Song as 'Westside Whimsy' Heads for Her First No. 1
HITS projects Westside Whimsy to debut at No. 1 on 72,000 units, with only 2,000 of them album sales. Hours later, Jhené Aiko put "Elsewhere" on sale in a limited iTunes edition.
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The Win: Nas and Pharrell Make The Case For One-Producer Albums
Isaac Hayes cut four songs in 1969, Nas took six straight albums from Hit-Boy before his first Grammy, and Pharrell has now produced two complete albums in fifteen months with a third finished. The one-producer album is the oldest arrangement in this music, and it keeps collecting the trophies.
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Tone Capone Replayed a Club Nouveau Hook: Thirty Years Later, "I Got 5 On It" Was Still Getting Cleared
Tone Capone, who died Saturday at 59, rebuilt a Club Nouveau melody by hand for the Luniz in 1993. Jordan Peele, the NBA and a TikTok sound page show where that decision led.
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Patrice Isley Has Five Octaves and a British Record Deal: Here's Why
A Houston vocalist with a five-octave range releases "Take Me In Your Arms" on Expansion Records, a UK independent that has spent forty years signing American soul singers the majors stopped calling.
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Macklemore Removed From Ed Sheeran's U.S. Tour as Other Acts Exit
Macklemore has been removed from eight remaining U.S. dates on Ed Sheeran’s Loop Tour, triggering additional withdrawals from Aaron Rowe, Lukas Graham, Beoga and Finneas.
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Isaiah Rashad Adds Dates to 'The Sun's Tirade' For 10th Anniversary
TDE's quietest classic gets its first real victory lap: a Portland-to-Perth run that lands at The Signal in Chattanooga the night before Thanksgiving.
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