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Photo by Stephanie Cabral New Music Friday: 5 Songs You Need to Hear This Week (4/17)
This week, New Music Friday brings us new songs from DevilDriver and 6lack, as well as a killer Outkast cover song by Return to Dust.
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Photo by Emma McIntyre/Getty Images 3 New Hip-Hop and R&B Songs You Must Hear This Week (4/17/26)
Noisey selects three of the best new hip-hop songs and R&B records from this week’s loaded slate of releases.
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(Photo by Chad Salvador/WWD via Getty Images) How Watching Lupe Fiasco’s Career Struggles Informed Kaytranada’s Approach to the Industry
Kaytranada recalls being a teenager, watching Lupe Fiasco fight with his record label, and how that inspired his own music industry dealings.
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Photo by Cliff lipson/CBS via Getty Images How Baby Keem Got His Big Break Through a Family Tragedy, Thanks to His Pulitzer Prize-Winning Cousin
Baby Keem recalls the tragic passing of his uncle and how that eventually led to his cousin Kendrick Lamar reaching out.
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Photo by Johnny Nunez/WireImage Rick Ross Casts Doubt on Squashing Drake Beef: ‘Homie Got a Lot of Issues He Got to Address’
Rick Ross addresses his issues with Drake and opens up about whether or not they’ll ever be able to repair their relationship.
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(Photo by Scott Dudelson/Getty Images for Coachella) D4vd Arrested for Murder in the Death of Celeste Rivas
It has been reported that singer d4vd is now facing murder charges in the death investigation of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas.
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(Photo by TIMOTHY A. CLARY/AFP via Getty Images) On This Day in 2018, Kendrick Lamar Makes History by Winning Award No Other Rapper Has Received to This Day
A Pulitzer Prize for a rap album may have seemed out of place, but the narratively rich artistry of ‘DAMN.’ was undeniable.
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(Photo by Paras Griffin/Getty Images for BET) Busta Rhymes’ Substance Abuse Got so Bad That His Son Was Scared He’d Die: ‘I Was Trying Everything’
Busta Rhymes recalls a dark time in his life where he was close to dying due to the copious amount of drinking and smoking.
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(Photo by Mark Boland/Mark Boland/Getty Images) Following Threats of Being Banned, Kanye West Postpones Show in France
Kanye West made an executive decision to postpone his show in France “until further notice” after the country threatened legal action.
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(Photo by Mark Case/Getty Images) France Looking to Ban Kanye West From Performing After UK Cancellation
France looks to join the United Kingdom in banning Kanye West from performing a show at the Marseille Vélodrome.
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(Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images) 7 Hip-Hop Artists Who Have Experimented With AI
With the rise of AI-driven music, Noisey selects 7 hip-hop artists who have already tinkered with the technology.
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Bloodhound Gang, Jimmy Pop, DJ Q/Ball (aka Harry Dean Jr), Spanky G (aka Michael Guthier), Pukkelpop Festival, Hasselt, Belgium, 22nd August 1997. (Photo by Gie Knaeps/Getty Images) Ranking Songs by How Awkward It Would Be if Your Parents Walked in While It Was Playing
What constitutes an “awkward song” can be subjective, but there are a handful of songs that none of us would want our parents to hear.
