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Tinashe's Popstar Isn't a Comeback, It's Leverage
Tinashe's new album Popstar looks like a major label comeback. It is actually the closing argument in a twelve year negotiation she started the day RCA let her go.
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Remy Ma's Soft Girl Era Isn't a Retreat, It Proves She Never Had to Pick a Side
Remy Ma's playful new video for "Put Em On" isn't a departure from her sharper side. It's proof a 20-year veteran never had to choose one register over the other.
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Tank Doesn't Do Comebacks: "Yes" Is Proof He Never Needed One
Tank's new single 'Yes' reimagines Floetry's 'Say Yes.' Beneath the homage sits a bigger story: 11 Adult R&B Airplay No. 1s, a Hulu role, and two decades of staying power most artists only talk about.
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EST Gee Keeps the Pressure Steady on New Single "Call Spitta"
EST Gee previews his upcoming project Bigger Than the Devil with "Call Spitta," a tightly controlled street-rap statement built on sharp writing, bruising production, and unbothered confidence.
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Voices
The Grammys Just Hit 100 Categories, But Why Does It Feel Like Less?
The Grammys hit 100 categories and gave R&B a new one. HitsCulture on why more trophies can mean less, and the only awards that still matter.
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The Heir Class Has Arrived: North West, Lil Novi, and Hip-Hop's Next Bloodline
North West produced Lil Novi's new song, the latest team-up between the children of Lil Wayne and Kanye West. Inside their rage-leaning sound, the collaboration, and the rise of an entire heir class of second-generation hip-hop royalty making noise on their own terms.
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Rap Goes Live: Vince Staples' 'Cry Baby' Is the Loudest Sign Yet That Hip-Hop Is Picking Up Instruments Again
Vince Staples' new album Cry Baby, out now, was built entirely around live instrumentation, and it is the loudest sign yet that hip-hop is picking up instruments again. From Doechii's live band to the genre's deepest roots, here is why rap is going live in 2026.
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JAY-Z's New Freestyle Split the Room - The Age Gap Is the Real Story
JAY-Z's beatless, reference-heavy Roots Picnic freestyle thrilled longtime fans and baffled younger listeners. We break down whether the split reaction is a real generational disconnect or proof that hip-hop has been dumbed down, and why the truth is sharper than either take.
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Deep Dives
Young Love in the Fast Lane: Why Partnerships Matter
In a world where algorithms often shape how we see love, success, and connection, new couple Marsai Martin and Rajah Caruth present a refreshing counter-narrative. Their viral photos on Instagram didn't need flashy filters, exotic backdrops, or matching outfits. Neither do they scream for...
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Rap Roundup: NBA YoungBoy, Turbo x Gunna, J. Cole x Wiz Khalifa, GELO x GloRilla
This week's rap scene is buzzing with fresh bangers from some of the game's biggest names. Even while incarcerated, NBA YoungBoy keeps his name buzzing, dropping a new 20-track compilation ahead of his expected release in July.
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Tory Lanez Drops 'PETERSON' from Behind Bars, Opens Up About Iggy Azalea
In an unprecedented move, Tory Lanez has released a new album titled 'PETERSON' while serving a 10-year prison sentence for the 2020 shooting of Megan Thee Stallion.
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Korin - Mad About It Feat. Clark D
Emerging artist Korin has teamed up with the multifaceted Clark D to release their electrifying new song, "Mad About It." This collaboration, which dropped on February 28, 2025, showcases Korin's dynamic vocal prowess alongside Clark D's innovative production
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