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The DJ who was a godfather of hip-hopFeature Afrika Bambaataa shaped the New York sound at street parties
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Kanye West: was it right to ban him from the UK?Talking Point Not everyone is convinced by Ye’s attempt to make a clean break from his history of antisemitism
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Music reviews: Angine de Poitrine, Thundercat, and Courtney BarnettFeature ‘Vol. II,’ ‘Distracted,’ and ‘Creature of Habit’
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Music reviews: Ye, Raye, and FleaFeature ‘Bully,’ ‘This Music May Contain Hope,’ and ‘Honora’
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Pepsi quits London festival amid Ye criticismSpeed Read Pressure has been mounting for Ye to be pulled from his headlining role
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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The most notable records broken by Taylor SwiftIn Depth The pop star has cemented herself as one of the century's most popular artists
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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Music reviews: BTS, Luke Combs, and Grace IvesFeature ‘Arirang,’ ‘The Way I Am,’ and ‘Girlfriend’
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Music reviews: Jack Harlow, The Black Crowes, and Kim GordonFeature ‘Monica,’ ‘A Pound of Feathers,’ and ‘Play Me’
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The best music tours to book in 2026The Week Recommends The hottest tickets of the year, from Harry Styles to Olivia Dean
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10 concert tours to see in spring 2026The Week Recommends Ring in some live music with concerts from Don Toliver, PinkPantheress and more
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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Music reviews: Harry Styles, Johnny Blue Skies & the Dark Clouds, and WaterbabyFeature ‘Kiss All the Time, Disco Occasionally,’ ‘Mutiny After Midnight,’ and ‘Memory Be a Blade’
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10 upcoming albums to stream in the spring breezethe week recommends As the snow melts and the temperature pops, enjoy the better weather with a selection of new music
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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Music reviews: Bruno Mars, Mitski, and GorillazFeature ‘The Romantic,’ ‘Nothing’s About to Happen to Me,’ and ‘The Mountain’
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Music reviews: Charli XCX, Megan Moroney, and Mumford & SonsFeature ‘Wuthering Heights,’ ‘Cloud 9,’ and ‘Prizefighter’
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