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    On Brockhampton’s “iridescence” and the band’s rapid climb to fame

    by Zack Cohen September 28, 2018
    by Zack Cohen September 28, 2018

    A look at Brockhampton’s “iridescence”, the latest trilogy-breaking album by “the world’s greatest boyband”. By Zach Cohen

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    J. Cole’s meditation on addiction is far from an addicting listen

    by Joseph Mason April 24, 2018
    by Joseph Mason April 24, 2018

    J. Cole once again gives himself center stage only to show off an annoying alter ego and a disjointed concept. By Joseph Mason

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    On “A Girl Cried Red” there is plenty of blood, but no guts

    by Camille Sauers April 19, 2018
    by Camille Sauers April 19, 2018

    A Girl Cried Red is a change from Princess Nokia’s typical sound, and it may have missed the mark. By Camille Sauers

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    Cardi B’s ‘Invasion of Privacy’ gets personal, and is better for it

    by Amanda Lowe April 17, 2018
    by Amanda Lowe April 17, 2018

    Cardi B’s new album “Invasion of Privacy” reveals personal stories and her talents as emerging hip-hop artist. By Amanda Bell

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    Look away: Migos’ Culture II is an unbearable waste of time

    by Owen Zoll January 31, 2018
    by Owen Zoll January 31, 2018

    Migos’ new album is the latest in a series of releases which suggest that the group has reached peak saturation. By Owen Zoll

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    Donald Trump, through the rap songs that once loved him

    by Jackson Barnett January 22, 2018
    by Jackson Barnett January 22, 2018

    At one time a rap symbol of aspiration wealth, Donald Trump now surfaces in lines of hate and disgust. By Jackson Barnett

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    Roy Woods’ new album, ‘Say Less,’ will leave you speechless

    by Sam Danshes December 7, 2017
    by Sam Danshes December 7, 2017

    Roy Woods’ new album, ‘Say Less,’ mixes styles to create a soundtrack that can be the playlist to any part of the day. By Sam Danshes

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    Wiz Khalifa’s ‘Laugh Now, Fly Later’ will blow you away … if you have enough smoke

    by Sam Danshes November 16, 2017
    by Sam Danshes November 16, 2017

    Khalifa’s newest mixtape has creative beats with jazzy vibes that will please the stoner crowd, but a sober listen reveals a lack of depth. By Sam Danshes

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    AMPED: Tyler the Creator — Flowerboy

    by Jake Mauff October 18, 2017
    by Jake Mauff October 18, 2017

    The AMPED crew returns after a week away to talk about the latest album by Tyler the Creator, “Flowerboy.”

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    AMPED: Favorite genres

    by AMPED Team September 27, 2017
    by AMPED Team September 27, 2017

    The AMPED crew discusses the panelists favorite genres. Rock and hip-hop are featured heavily in the discussion.

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