He's the kind of brother who's been doing it his way, getting his way for years in his career. It's not easy being Usher, but for our August cover story, we sat down with the King of R&B to discuss how he balances love, family, and music without missing a beat. https://t.co/XZSP6uxZUm
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๐ท : Bellamy Brewster, courtesy of Usher
"I want people to remember me as an engineer, producer, mixer and all-around nice guy..." My latest for @RollingStone. Bob Power's final interview-Golden Age hip-hop's and '90s soul's most vital studio sound man.
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The Game (@thegame) on how @tylerthecreator is one of the few rappers he appreciates right now.
"I appreciate Tyler's existence in hip-hop... just on the way he puts together projects and sees it all the way through and goes into character."
.@thegame talks about how he worked with @DJDRAMA for his upcoming Gangsta Grillz mixtape, 'Every Movie Needs A Trailer,' which he made over the course of a weekend.
"You wasn't really it if you didn't have a Gangsta Grillz." ๐ฝ
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.@Mysonne on the call he got asking to join @ZohranKMamdani's transition team:
"At first, I was surprised, but I was happy to be able to sit at the table and advise on criminal justice matters."
Read: https://t.co/OpO37Qa7TG
My cover story on the man, the myth, the legend...the last soul man....Michael "D'Angelo" Archer. Thanks to everyone who had a hand at making this labor of love happen. Thank you to @Daydog Datwon Thomas for steering the ship. This is for all the journalists, writers FIGHTING.
KRS-ONE uses Kendrick Lamar as an example to encourage today's rappers to be original, while B-Real highlights how mediocrity is accepted in today's music and uses modern rappers being celebrated for rapping off beat as an example.
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Congrats to NxWorries - Anderson .Paak & @knxwledge. ๐ฅ 'Why Lawd' takes home the Grammy for Best Progressive R&B Album!
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