
Hip-hop, entertainment and pop culture commentary. Hot takes and analysis from music journalist and author Sowmya Krishnamurthy.
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Dolly Parton will be missed. Since news broke that the Queen of Country died at the age of 80, our collective timelines have been inundated with memories of the beloved songwriter, singer, actress, businesswoman, and philanthropist. Flags a...
30 years later, hip-hop's worst kept secret is out
One of hip-hop’s most notorious crimes is heading to the courtroom today. But for many, this is not really a cold case. There’s no mystery to who killed Tupac Shakur — everybody already kn...
The Blueprint is here
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The Blueprint: Inside the Business of Roc-A-Fella Records comes out 12/1/26
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Music mogul behind Whitney Houston and Bruce Springsteen dies at 94
It’s the end of an era. Clive Davis, one of the last titans of the music industry, has died at the age of 94. The founder of Arista Records and J Records was known for his...
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