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Culturesacai Honors Aaliyah With SS26 Capsule Featuring "At Your Best (You Are Love)" Imagery
Chitose Abe's SS26 'Coming Home' collection finds its emotional core in Aaliyah — two unisex silhouettes built around the iconic 'At Your Best (You Are Love)' single artwork, dropping March 27.
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MusicChance the Rapper Wins Countersuit Against Former Manager Pat Corcoran, Awarded $35
A Cook County jury rejected Pat Corcoran's $3.8 million claim against Chance the Rapper and awarded Chance $35 in his countersuit — ending a five-year legal battle that exposed the business risk of the independent artist model operating entirely on oral agreements and mutual trust.
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MusicJay-Z Yankee Stadium Shows Draw 1.6 Million into Ticketmaster Queue on Pre-Sale Day
Over 1.6 million people queued on Ticketmaster for Jay-Z's two Yankee Stadium dates — one night honoring Reasonable Doubt, the other The Blueprint. Bleacher seats were already reselling for $12,000 by mid-morning.
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MusicJanet Jackson Signs Full-Catalog Deal With Believe Music Publishing
Janet Jackson has signed a long-term global publishing administration agreement with Believe Music Publishing, bringing her entire catalog under the Paris-based company's management, the company announced March 19, 2026.
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MusicAlex Isley Releases New Album 'When The City Sleeps'
Alex Isley's 'When The City Sleeps' arrives without algorithmic positioning or major label push — exactly why it's worth your attention this week.
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MusicThe Weeknd's "House of Balloons" Turns 15: The Mixtape That Rewired R&B
A 20-year-old Abel Tesfaye uploaded House of Balloons to Tumblr with a blacked-out profile and no label behind him. Fifteen years later, it remains the most consequential R&B debut of its generation.
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MusicJAŸ-Z Announces Back-to-Back Yankee Stadium Shows for 'Reasonable Doubt' and 'The Blueprint' Anniversaries
Jay-Z will perform Reasonable Doubt and The Blueprint on back-to-back nights at Yankee Stadium this July — his most concentrated live stretch since 2018 and the clearest sign yet that Hov is back in full.
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CultureJaÿ-Z to Headline the 2026 Roots Picnic with The Roots at Belmont Plateau
Jay-Z headlines the 20th Roots Picnic at Philadelphia's Belmont Plateau on May 30 — reuniting with The Roots on the 30th anniversary of Reasonable Doubt, and signaling the quiet end of Made in America.
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CultureSoulection's 15-Year Anniversary Celebration: Club Space Miami and the Road to London
Soulection turned 15 with a sold-out 15-hour, three-room takeover at Club Space Miami — and the anniversary run doesn't stop there, with London's Magazine Open-Air and Johannesburg still ahead.
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MusicNas' Feature Presentation 2025 Is th Word on Hip-Hop's Best Year in Legacy Output
Feature Presentation 2025 collects every verse Nas dropped across the Legend Has It… campaign — plus track-by-track commentary and an unreleased Raekwon collab that archivists will lose it over.
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MusicAyra Starr's "Where Do We Go"
Ayra Starr's first single of 2026 arrives without a feature — and the artist behind 7 billion streams and two GRAMMY nominations doesn't need one. "Where Do We Go" lands like a statement.
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MusicGnarls Barkley Is Back — And They're Closing the Book
18 years after The Odd Couple, Gnarls Barkley is releasing Atlanta — their third album and, by their own word, their last. CeeLo and Danger Mouse chose to finish the story on their terms.