Aylin Zafar
Does Anyone REALLY Care About Jay-Z's New Music?
Magna Carta Holy Grail seems like it should be a big deal, but it's kind of hard to get excited about it. Should I feel bad about that?
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Lessons You Learn From Drake On Pinterest
Actual Drake quote or lovelorn 16-year-old girl? You decide.
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M.I.A.'s New Video Is The Rave You Wish You Were Invited To
The video for her new single, "Bring the Noize," features the rapper leading a group all wearing white through some major security checkpoints to a fog and laser-filled warehouse gathering.
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Behind Kanye West's Secret Social Media Video Shoot
A cryptic email was sent out to members of the Brooklyn library, encouraging them to show up for the filming of a potential music video about social media.
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The 5 Most Uncomfortable Moments From Ariana Grande And Mac Miller's Video
I dunno, man. You tell me.
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8 Times Questlove Is An Adorable, Awesome Music Nerd In His New Book
The Roots drummer's memoir Mo' Meta Blues: The World According to Questlove is full of great stories, like when he completely embarrassed himself in front of Prince.
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Listen To An Exclusive Stream Of The "Despicable Me 2" Soundtrack
Co-producer Pharrell talks about his latest project, and what supervillain power he'd want. (Spoiler: he's a good guy.)
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Who The Hell Is On Kanye's New Album?
Yeezus is here; who else is joining Kanye for the ride?
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JoJo's Fans Plan To Take Over Twitter To "#FreeJoJo"
Strength in hashtags.
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Ciara And Nicki Minaj Are Gonna Get You Through This Breakup
Whatever it is that you're going through, "I'm Out" is gonna be your new anthem.
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Kanye's Mid-'00s Def Poetry Jam Performances Are A Trip
Before he was a "god," he was an up-and-coming rapper with poetry in his heart. We've come a long way.
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23 Essential Bay Area Hip-Hop Songs
Many rappers borrow style and slang from Bay artists, but the area's long and thriving hip-hop culture has mostly stayed local. These classics prove why the rest of the world needs to take notice.
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New Song From Odd Future's Hodgy Beats Will Make You Contemplate Life
Light it up and take a puff, pass it to me now.
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18 Songs About How Record Labels Suck
Don't bite the hand that feeds you, or, you know, do.
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A Sort-Of-But-Not-Really Destiny's Child Reunion: Kelly Rowland, Featuring Beyoncé And Michelle
Hard to imagine Bey playing second fiddle, right?
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The Problem With Streaming Albums On iTunes
You can download them for free. But it's not that easy.
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19 Incredible Things About Music In May
Catch up on the month’s best songs, albums, and moments with new music by Vampire Weekend, Kanye West, Mariah Carey, Laura Mvula, and more.
Matthew Perpetua
The Lonely Island And Solange Sing The Praises Of The Semicolon
Which they clearly don't know how to use properly. Maya Rudolph calls them out, though.
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This Cover Of "I Want It That Way" Would Make The Backstreet Boys Blush
Charli XCX's version of the boy band classic is pure sex.
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The Wait For New Beyoncé Music Is Over
The diva's a "Grown Woman" on her new song. And she's fierce.
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