The singer wanted a new kind of backup dancer. Along the way, she ended up making a new kind of TV show.
Tag: Rap and Hip-Hop
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Kanye West Replaced by Swedish House Mafia and the Weeknd at Coachella
A little over a week before the music festival’s first weekend, West, now known as Ye, dropped out of his headlining slot.
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Jamel Shabazz: Proud Street Culture on Display
He chronicled the fashion shifts of stylish young Black New Yorkers in the 1980s and ’90s in photographs celebrated at the Bronx Museum of the Arts.
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The Psychic Contortions of the Black Billionaire
Black billionaires are rare, and a disproportionate number of them are performers. What does that much wealth do to your art?
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At the Grammys, the Young Succeed Most When They Seem Old
Despite nods to Gen Z, this year’s show favored history-minded performers like Silk Sonic, Jon Batiste, H.E.R. and Lady Gaga.