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Sha’Carri Richardson’s ‘Big Momma’ Speaks Out: ‘I Made Her Tough’
"Everything I am, it’s because of that strong, wise Black woman," Richardson says about the grandmother she’s raced to hug after Olympic-qualifying wins
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How the Inseparable Lijadu Sisters Fought for Afropop as We Know It
Nigerian singers Taiwo and Kehinde Lijadu influenced generations of artists across genre, often without proper credit or compensation. After Kehinde's death, Taiwo is keeping their legacy alive as she prepares to rerelease their records for the first time in over a decade.
- Living Legend
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‘Megan’ Blissfully Soundtracks the Summer Thee Stallion Deserves
Her third album is the sound of an artist having the time of her life
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Tierra Whack Is Spending Her Summer Creating for the Hell of It — Here’s How
The rap star spills about how Pinterest, Sister Act 2, women’s basketball and more have inspired her
- Board, Never Bored
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Megan Thee Stallion Embraces Her Inner ‘Brat,’ Bisexuality, and More on ‘Megan’: Five Takeaways From Her New Album
The rapper's latest is all about brushing off haters and living your best life
- Hot Girl Stunner
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Rema’s Culture Was Demonized. Now, He’s Doubling Down With New Video ‘Benin Boys’
Rema tells Rolling Stone about tapping the very symbols that caused controversy at his sold-out show at London’s O2
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Dr. Dre, Tyler, the Creator, YG, and Others ‘Pop Out’ at Kendrick Lamar’s Juneteenth Concert
“We done lost a lot of homies to this music shit,” Lamar said as he partied onstage with dozens of Los Angeles luminaries
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Kendrick Lamar Performs 'Not Like Us' for the First Time at Juneteenth Concert
He actually performed it five times at his hometown show 'The Pop Out: Ken & Friends'
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Normani Finally Hits Her Sweet Spot on ‘Dopamine’
The road to the R&B singer’s highly anticipated debut wasn’t easy, but the end result proves the wait was worth it
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Tyla Knows She's Black, Guys. She Doesn't Know Why People Say Otherwise
When she declined to discuss her Coloured ethnicity on 'The Breakfast Club,' it reignited discourse around it
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