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I Listened to Lana Del Rey for the Very First Time — in 2015
Tennessee Williams could have written a play about Lana Del Rey. But even though Lana quotes him repeatedly, she wouldn’t have been a Blanche DuBois or an Amanda Wingfield, those damned and...
View ArticleReview: Janet Jackson’s Making Sexier Music Than Ever on ‘Unbreakable’
Fan fiction: It’s 1985, and an apple-cheeked Janet Jackson perches on a chair across from her father. “You could be big as Madonna,” he says. Inside, Miss Jackson is screaming — at him, at all the...
View ArticleIf I Was Your Girlfriend: Prince’s ‘Sign o’ the Times’
In the wake of Prince’s death, SPIN’s staffers and contributors are looking back on some of their favorite albums by the beloved icon. Check back today to continue reliving the Beautiful Ones with us....
View ArticleReview: Drake Started From the Bottom, Now He’s Lonely at the Top on ‘Views’
Smack in the middle of Views, Drake does it: He drops a nearly perfect song. Suddenly, it doesn’t matter that his fourth studio album is overly dramatic, too braggy, so bloated, and a little...
View ArticleYG: Mama He’s Brazy
YG has gone full vegan. Grill-the-waiter-about-GMOs vegan. Pose-for-PETA vegan. And right now, the Compton rapper — the one who has tattoos snaking up to his chin, wriggling into his ear and curling...
View ArticleMarcy, You Don’t Stop: Roc-a-Fella’s Kareem Burke on Re-Creating Jay Z’s...
In honor of the recent 20th anniversary of Jay Z’s debut album, Reasonable Doubt, we’re publishing a series of pieces looking at the rapper’s singular career and achievements. Welcome to Jay Z Week....
View ArticleI’ve Been a Bad, Bad Girl: 20 Years of Finding Strength in Fiona Apple’s ‘Tidal’
I first heard Fiona Apple in a dressing room at the GAP. Cutting through the blur of fuzzy ‘90s alt-rock that populated the then-cool chain’s playlists and stopping me mid-pull of some flat-front...
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