Rap and Hip-Hop
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Hear tracks by Bruce Springsteen, FKA twigs, Diplo and others. Source
After a few of his most difficult years and a brief retreat from the spotlight, the rapper returned with Sunday Service — a performance of spiritual music where he rarely took center stage. Source
Lil Nas X’s viral sensation “Old Town Road” is the latest addition to a hybrid-genre tradition that dates back at least to 1985. Here’s a guide, from Sir Mix-A-Lot to Sam Hunt. Source
The musician and TV creator’s new project, a 55-minute film with Rihanna, is available now to stream on Amazon. Source
The viral success of “Old Town Road” has turned the 20-year-old rapper into an overnight sensation and rebooted conversations about who is allowed to represent the rural experience. Source
The two-hour service will begin at 10 a.m. local time and will be followed by a procession from the Staples Center through South Los Angeles. Source
“Old Town Road” is the latest flash point in the two-decades-long dialogue between Nashville and hip-hop. Source
The Los Angeles rapper who was killed last weekend was one of a number of successful hip-hop artists who have remained where they got their start, despite the risks. Source
Twenty-four years after its original release by Luniz, the hip-hop track has a new life — as a spooky part of Jordan Peele’s new film. Source
Twenty-four years after its original release by Luniz, the hip-hop track has a new life — as a spooky part of Jordan Peele’s new film. Source
