Word choices in Kendrick Lamar’s transgender narrative “Auntie Diaries” stir controversy
Kendrick uses the f slur as well as misgendering and deadnaming in a new song, showing confused support for the transgender community.
Tag: Hip Hop
Drakes’ impact on Canadian rap culture in the last decade
Drake has helped transform the careers of The Weeknd, PartyNextDoor, and Smiley.
The rise of drill, explained
Known for its glorification of a lifestyle full of drugs and violence, drill music has spread from Chicago to the rest of the world within the blink of an eye.
J. Cole’s highly anticipated Album The Off-Season might be one for the record books
The album shattered Spotify’s single day streaming record for 2021. Meanwhile, the rapper is in Africa, playing professional basketball.
Mentored by Juice Wrld, new artist the kid Laroi is on his way to the top
How a young artist went from an average high school dropout in Australia to a rapper with a new hit song and a bright future.
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