On his seventh album, “Honestly, Nevermind,” the pop disrupter who rethought rap’s relationship with melody opts for a new direction: nightclub abandon.
Tag: Rap and Hip-Hop
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The Fall of Kidd Creole: Inside a Rap Pioneer’s Tragic Descent
As a member of Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five, he helped invent hip-hop. He spent the rest of his life trying recapture that glory. Then, in seven minutes on a Manhattan street, it all came to an end.
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Why ‘This Is How We Do It’ Is Actually a Country Song
Wesley Morris has a revelation about Montell Jordan’s 1995 R&B hit.