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Country Rediscovers Its Soul

Brady O’Callahan May 26, 2017

Contemporary country music doesn’t have too great a reputation these days. Even its biggest fans listen half-jokingly waiting to…

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A Hip-Hop Opera From a Scion of Black Lives Matter

Brady O’Callahan Apr 30, 2017

With “DAMN.” Kendrick Lamar struggles with his identity and that of the artist in society.

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Her Song in a Pill

Nicholas Powers Mar 2, 2012

I first saw Whitney Houston in the 1987 music video “I Wanna Dance with Somebody (Who Loves Me).” She…

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