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The Chinese superstar talks to Rolling Stone about his artistry, experimentation, new music, and how he decided to bring "China to the world."
Atlanta hip-hop duo celebrate the most inspiring people, records, and TV shows of their year — from The Last Dance and Jay-Z’s Blueprint to Stacey Abrams and Chadwick Boseman
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The drummer talks about his new record, his long friendship with Paul McCartney, how he kept sane in quarantine, and more
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This power-pop song sounds like Eighties computer software made sentient
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Love, loss, life in isolation, and chasing the American dream
