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Original ContentForecasting the year to come and taking stock of what 2019 can tell us about the trends of tomorrow.ByLuke Hinz4.1K Views
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ReviewsKanye’s musical ear remains one-of-one, but sonic choices alone can’t save what is largely an erratic and uninspired affair.ByLuke Hinz10.3K Views
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ViralThe video app has been downloaded over a billion times, and it's not hard to see why.ByLuke Hinz5.1K Views
Original ContentMaking sense of the music that would have us shed a tear and let loose all at once.ByLuke Hinz7.9K Views
Original ContentThere's much to be gleaned from the music of an artist whose breakout hit reads like the criminal charges he now faces.ByLuke Hinz10.7K Views
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Original ContentThe hip-hop community has long turned a blind eye to mental health, but the stigma is gradually beginning to unravel.ByLuke Hinz13.3K Views
Original ContentWhy the hip-hop community worships Nas' "Illmatic" and how the album's classic status has shaped the direction of the genreByLuke Hinz22.3K Views
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