pop rap
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Ye paints a vivid picture of Kanye’s current state of self and, for as brief as it is, succeeds as an intimate exploration of family and mental health.
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Though Tear has its consistency issues and its concept is sacrificed for the sake of having something for everybody, BTS is making ambitious and passionately performed pop music that puts many of their Western contemporaries to shame.
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If there’s one thing I learned from SR3MM, it’s that the Rae Sremmurd brothers work better together.
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While the quality of Invasion of Privacy drops off a bit in the second half, it’s overall a promising commercial debut for Cardi B.
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Before the hype from “God’s Plan” dies down, Drake has changed pace with his new single “Nice for What.” The track features a prominent Lauryn Hill sample, and is clearly made for the dancefloor. The Canadian crooner blends his pop rap sound with a dusty old school vibe, making
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Portland rapper Aminé has teamed up with Phoenix rap trio Injury Reserve for a smooth, low-key single titled “Campfire.” It’s Aminé’s second single since his debut album Good for You, which came out last year. This unexpected combo pairs well on the short but catchy track. Aminé handles
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Today Pharrell Williams debuted a new remix of N.E.R.D and Rihanna’s “Lemon” on Drake’s OVO Sound Radio. The original version of the track appeared on N.E.R.D’s album NO_ONE EVER REALLY DIES, which came out late last year. Drake’s cocky
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Lil Yachty makes a return to form with Lil Boat 2.
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Despite the bouncy production, good feature spots, and Logic’s technical ability, Bobby Tarantino II is just as inconsequential as its predecessor.
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Black Panther The Album boasts compelling production and features, but is let down a bit by the core voices.