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Playlist of AMAZING Nicki Minaj Performances on FACEBOOK artists have impacted 21st-century rap like Nicki Minaj. Born Onika Tanya Maraj in Trinidad and Tobago in 1982 but raised mostly in Queens, Minaj attended Manhattan’s prestigious LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts (the inspiration for the movie Fame) before trying to make it as an actor—a past
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Seth Rogen stars as the newly appointed head of a movie studio. Desperate for celebrity approval, he and his executive team at Continental Studios must juggle corporate demands with creative ambitions as they try to keep movies alive and relevant.
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Nigerian Singer TEMS Perform on NPR Tiny Desk Concert Fusing classic R&B hallmarks with African nuances, Nigerian singer-songwriter Tems (real name Temilade Openiyi) has created an alté sound that’s placed her distinctive voice at the forefront of Africa’s R&B renaissance. Establishing herself with breakout singles “Mr Rebel” and “Try Me,” her appearance on Wizkid’s massive 2020 single “Essence” catapulted her
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Raised on the southern coast of Nigeria before moving to London for university, Burna Boy has become one of the most prominent African pop artists of the moment. In the process, he fuses his specific background with a global vision that encompasses Afrobeat, dancehall, trap, UK hip-hop, and everything else that might fit under his diasporic umbrella, as heard on
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Young Scooter’s Cause of Death Has Been Revealed The Atlanta rapper, real name Kenneth Bailey, died after puncturing his thigh and losing too much blood as a result of climbing a wooden fence. “Mr. Bailey sustained a penetrating injury of his right thigh that created marked blood loss. This injury was not a gunshot wound. Mr. Bailey injured himself on
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Compton rapper Kendrick Lamar’s dense wordplay and community-minded vision has earned him both the Pulitzer Prize in 2018 (a first for a rapper) and the headline slot at the Apple Music Super Bowl LIX Halftime Show in 2025. Most people heard K-Dot for the first time on 2012’s good kid, m.A.A.d city, a coming-of-age concept album that nonetheless yielded multi-platinum
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Nicki Minaj knows her way around a pop song, but the rapper’s most scintillating rhymes are far too brutal for mainstream radio. Just check out the threatening barbs she drops over the rumbling beat of “I Am Your Leader,” or on the warbling, tic-filled “Want Some More.” On “Roman In Moscow,” Minaj unleashes her wild alter ego Roman Zolanski, cranking
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Travis Scott Brings Out Kanye West LIVE At Circus Maximus ITALY
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George Clinton sues former business partner over copyright theft Through the ’70s, producer George Clinton led two bands—funk act Parliament and the rock-influenced Funkadelic—filled with dashes of Afrofuturism and absurdist humor. Together, they and various splinter groups and side projects formed the most innovative funk collective of the decade. P-Funk’s heady mix of party anthems and rumpshakers was marked by
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The global explosion of Afrobeats has placed Nigerian artists firmly at the forefront of the international music scene. Their infectious rhythms, captivating melodies, and unique blend of sounds have captivated audiences worldwide. Here’s a look at 10 of the top Nigerian Afrobeats artists who are leading the charge: The Titans: Burna Boy: Known for his “Afro-fusion” style, Burna Boy’s powerful
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