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Aloe Blacc has developed a theme within his music he calls A.I.M.: affirmation, inspiration, and…
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Very few rappers can describe their high-end lifestyle as if it’s some fantastical journey. To…
Album Review: ‘Tis the Season for Love and Family with Dolly Parton’s “Holly Dolly Christmas”
Thirty years after her last Christmas album, Dolly Parton is back again with the charming…
The TYF Monthly Mixtape: September 2020
In our TYF Monthly Mixtape feature, our music writers share Spotify playlists of the songs…
Album Review: YG’s “My Life4Hunnid” is a worthwhile, politically-charged endeavor
YG’s greatest attribute as a pure artist is his innate ability to be forthright with…
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Jónsi produces electronically infused music meant for the arthouse. It has been ten years since…
