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Reviews Ideally, a final statement should leave fans eager for a return, a body of work that commands reflection and conversation. Here, Cole offers a snapshot of craftsmanship at a high point, a reckoning with his own mythos, and a testament to the fact that even the most dependable voices in rap can surprise, falter, and reflect at once.
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Reviews Balance, discovery, reflection, and a whole lot of sonic wizardry make 3 Stacks' first "solo" album in 20 years a compellingly emotive return.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares -
Reviews With performances from Jeremih and Busta Rhymes, 50 Cent's The Final Lap tour celebrates an unmatched 20-year tenure in hip-hop.
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Reviews Quavo's "Rocket Power" is a fitting tribute to Migos icon Takeoff, whose life was tragically cut short last year.
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Paul Barnes -
TV The docuseries "Dear Mama: The Saga of Afeni and Tupac Shakur" sheds light on the history and background of the infamous West Coast legend by interweaving his story with his mother's.
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Reviews “Champs gotta start somewhere, right?”- Damian Anderson in Creed 3, 2023
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Zachary Roberts -
Reviews Yeat's oddball cloud rap isn't engaging enough to justify the 1-hour runtime, but is undeniably exhilarating in small doses on 'Afterlyfe."
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Caleb Hardy -
Reviews Chlöe's stellar talent has found new expressions in her masterly debut solo album.
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Victoria Ifeolu -
Reviews An entertaining concoction of lust, aggression, messiness, and brilliance, "Her Loss" is an incredible rap album with a subtle nuance looming beneath the surface.
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Joshua Robinson -
Reviews "Luv 4 Rent" isn’t just a welcome return from one of contemporary hip-hop’s most fearlessly individualistic presences but it stands tall as the finest entry in Smino’s discography to date.
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Robert Blair -
Reviews Despite feeling more like a compilation than a joint project, EST Gee and 42 Dugg strike gold whenever they're in sync with one another.
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Aron A. -
Reviews "What It Means To Be King," the first posthumous release from King Von, expands the vision he laid down on his debut album while hinting at what could have been his artistic evolution.
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