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A Brief Guide to the Music of Nipsey HussleFive important songs from the artist’s extensive back catalogue.
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song review
Lil Uzi Vert Comes Out of Retirement With ‘Free Uzi’The story behind the song means more than the song itself.
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song review
Tame Impala Is More Subdued Than Ever on New Song ‘Patience’It might make you think about the passage of time … and also maybe yachts.
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Lana Del Rey Is Writing More Candidly Than Ever“hope is a dangerous thing for a woman like me to have — but i have it” is a career highlight.
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A Roundtable Discussion of Kanye West’s Tumultuous YearA lot happened on Twitter, and in the White House, but also Kanye West had his hand in no less than five separate albums. How do they sound now?
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grammys 2019
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The Summer of Scam Is Bleeding Into WinterJered Threatin is either a performance artist or a short-sighted con man
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T.I. Made Another Song About Good TimesThe video also features a poorly-thought-out heist concept.
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12 Essential Kurt Vile SongsSpoiler alert: one of his all-time best tracks is a Randy Newman cover.
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vulture lists
10 Essential Cat Power SongsInterested in getting into the extensive Cat Power back catalogue? Here are some highlights.
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roundtables
What’s the Best Album in Lil Wayne’s Carter Series?The New Orleans rapper uses the series to track his evolution, but how does each one hold up years later?
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Mac Miller Found a Home in RapHe was a perfectionist, and it showed.
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ariana grande
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photo gallery
Aretha Franklin’s Life in PhotosFrom her legendary live shows to meetings with former U.S. presidents to hanging out backstage with Oprah.
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Travis Scott’s ‘5% Tint’ Is New, But It Sounds OldThe artist loves to immerse himself in hip-hop’s recent past.
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Oneohtrix Point Never Makes Popular Art Music for Our Anxious Times“I’m not in that part of my life when I’m holed up with my own thoughts and making this really cryptic labyrinth of personal mythology.”
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Being Woke Is Still Not a Genre of MusicBut the Black Eyed Peas are sure trying to make it happen.
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Tom Hardy Is Not a Terrible RapperIf you care about early-’90s New York rap, you’ll find something to enjoy here.
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year in culture 2017
The 10 Best Songs of 2017Vulture’s music team picks its favorite songs of the year.
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2018 Grammy Nominations: The Snubs and SurprisesDonald Glover’s latest album as Childish Gambino came up bigger than anyone saw coming.
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A. Savage Could Become a Great American SongwriterOn Thawing Dawn, the Parquet Courts front man finds new ways to write about love.
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The Best Music Videos of 2017 (So Far)Kendrick Lamar, M.I.A., and Migos have dominated the year in visuals.
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The Best Songs of 2017 (So Far)Lorde, the War on Drugs, Lil Uzi Vert, Khalid, and more.
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Why It’s Time to Reconsider Witch HouseThe electronic music subgenre was mocked to death before it had a chance to grow.
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Charles Bradley: A Master of Raw SoulBradley’s death was announced on Saturday.
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What Are We Supposed to Make of This Oddly Catchy Trap-Country Song?Branchez and Big Wet have a great weekend-party anthem on their hands, so why does it feel so weird to watch?
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The Best Beats from 4:44 Producer No I.D.A guide to some other beats that have defined him as an artist to revere.
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Radiohead’s OK Computer–Era Rarity ‘Man of War’ Gets a Music VideoIt comes with an unsettling video about a man being followed for no apparent reason.
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Mobb Deep’s Prodigy Dead at 42He died due to sickle cell complications in Las Vegas.
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PWR BTTM Address Sexual-Assault Allegations in Detail“We want nothing more than to be back performing together soon.”
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10 Amazing Vocal Performances From Soundgarden’s Chris CornellThe Soundgarden and Audioslave front man was a defining figure of the grunge scene and one of the best rock vocalists we had.
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