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Pitchfork's top 200 albums of the 2010s
Pitchfork’s list of the best 200 albums of the decade is here.
Rihanna, Lady Gaga, Kacey Musgraves, Hayley Williams, more protest Alabama abortion ban
Janelle Monae, Lizzo, Michelle Wolf, Sarah Silverman, Lin-Manuel Miranda, John Legend, Patton Oswalt, and more also weighed in against the state’s near-total abortion ban.
Kendrick, Drake, Cardi B, Beyonce, YG, El-P, Rihanna, Killer Mike & more pay tribute to Nipsey Hussle
Snoop Dogg, Dr. Dre, 50 Cent, Vince Staples, J Cole, De La Soul, Pharrell, Big Boi, Chance the Rapper, A$AP Rocky, Meek Mill, Ella Mai, Talib Kweli, Issa Rae, and more have also paid tribute to Nipsey, who was tragically shot and killed at age 33.
Five Notable Releases of the Week (10/5)
This week’s Notable Releases include Phosphorescent’s long-awaited followup to ‘Muchacho,’ Cat Power’s most stripped-back album in years, Big Thief singer Adrianne Lenker’s solo LP, and more.
Cat Power shares Rihanna cover from new album (listen)
Chan Marshall takes on the ‘Unapologetic’ ballad ”Stay” and keeps it pretty faithful to the original, if a bit more minimal.
Rihanna taps Childish Gambino & Issa Rae for 2018 Diamond Ball
Host Issa Rae (Insecure) and musical performer Childish Gambino are on board for Rihanna’s fourth annual Diamond Ball in NYC.
NPR lists the 200 Greatest Songs By 21st Century Women+
The list includes music by Beyonce, Adele, Grimes, Florence + the Machine, Mitski, Nicki Minaj, Janelle Monae, Lana Del Rey, Solange, and much more.
Chris Rock got uncle-zoned by Rihanna; Adam Sandler Netflix special taping in NJ
Chris Rock and Adam Sandler had a joint appearance on Jimmy Fallon last night. Watch that and the trailer for their new Netflix movie. Tickets are also still available for Adam’s two tapings at NJPAC this week.
St. Vincent covered Rihanna and SZA's "Consideration" (listen)
St. Vincent has released a new Spotify Single with two songs recorded live at Spotify Studios NYC. The first track is “Los Ageless” from last year’s excellent MASSEDUCTION…
