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Cat Burns Is TikTok’s Latest Obsession: “As A Black, Queer Person, Being ...
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Jul 26, 2022
Entertainment
G Flip Opens Up About Their Gender Identity Journey & Finding Love
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Say Goodbye To Macy Gray — She Outed Herself As A TERF
Wisdom Iheanyichukwu
Jul 5, 2022
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Here’s A Black Love Summer Playlist — Curated By The Hottes...
What makes a good soundtrack to a love story? That’s the question we asked authors Ashley M. Coleman (Good Morning, Love), Ebony LaDelle (Love Radio), an
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Jack Harlow Didn’t Belong At The BET Awards — But Brandy Did
At the 2022 BET Awards, singer-songwriter Brandy proved that she is one to keep her promises. Last month, via Twitter, she promised to “murk this dude in
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Wisdom Iheanyichukwu
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Lil Nas X’s Beef With BET Runs Deeper Than A Snub
Since he first burst onto the music scene, Lil Nas X has been known to make a statement; from his viral debut “Old Town Road” to its scandalous followu
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Ineye Komonibo
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The Womack Sisters May Come From Black Music Royalty, But They...
Every June, the world comes together to honor the endless contributions that Black musicians past, present, and future make to the culture. However, for th
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Ineye Komonibo
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House Music Has BEEN Black — Beyoncé Is Just Bringing It Back
One thing about Beyoncé, she’s always going to start a conversation. This time, at the center of the discourse surrounding Queen Bey is “Break My Soul
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Niki McGloster
Music
I Went To A Charli XCX Metaverse Concert & The Future Isn’t Here Yet
“Is this purgatory?” someone asks in the Samsung Superstar Galaxy chat as a colossal, digital manifestation of English hyperpop queen Charli XCX cycles
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Kayti Burt
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Flo Milli Is “Conceited” & Not Ashamed To Say It
Flo Milli, the 22-year-old princess of rap, is back with her latest track and video for “Conceited.” Produced by Fyre, Trinidad James, and Kosine, the
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Wisdom Iheanyichukwu
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Baby Tate On BBLs, Self-Love & Making Music For Black Women
It’s summertime, so you know what that means: the girls are serving curves and confidence at the pool, the beach, and the cookout. Sadly, this also means
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Taiia Smart Young
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Wake Up!!! The New Beyoncé Album Is Coming
If you thought your Thursday morning was off to a productive start, think again. Nine years after the Beyoncé album drop that literally broke the internet
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Ineye Komonibo
Unbothered
SZA’s
CTRL
Is Still The Soundtrack Of Young Black Womanhood
Everyone has a summer that they return to in their minds as they get older. You know, the one filled with nostalgia, complete with hotter, longer days, a r
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Kristen Jeré
Unbothered
Kendrick Lamar Made His New Album For Himself — Not Us
After the 2017 release of his Grammy-winning album DAMN, Kendrick Lamar seemingly vanished into thin air, leaving fans begrudgingly stuck in a loop of list
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Ineye Komonibo
Unbothered
Rakiyah’s Korean-Infused R&B Defies Expectations
Over the last few years, R&B has seen an insurgence of artists who are not afraid to take the genre — its melodrama, the pining over men who ain’t
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Masiyaleti Mbewe
Somos Latinx
Bad Bunny’s New Album Is Packed With Summer Hits — But It Has a R...
Bad Bunny’s story of origin is repeated often: at 19, he was bagging groceries in a small barrio in Vega Baja, Puerto Rico, where he was born and raised.
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Marjua Estevez
Music
The Best Love Songs, Picked By Artists From Gen X To Gen Z
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Annie Black
Entertainment
Rebecca Black Is A Queer Icon Every Day Of The Week
If there’s one thing to know about Rebecca Black’s DJ set at Coachella weekend one, just ask the singer. “It was so gay,” Black tells Refi
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Katherine Singh
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Black Women Around The Diaspora Find A Home In Street Dance
“Waack! Waack! Waack!” The sound of a 1970s club dance reverberates from the main floor of Boston’s House of Blues. Freestyle dancers from around th
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Marjua Estevez
Entertainment
Yes, Coachella Is Still Worth It
Former One Direction heartthrob and all-around hunk Harry Styles closed out the first day of Coachella with a performance befitting a rockstar. Shrugging o
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Lexy White
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Shenseea Isn’t Abandoning Dancehall — She’s Just Doing It All
It’s been nearly a month since Shenseea’s full-length debut album Alpha dropped and the 25-year old artist is still on a high. In her five-year career,
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Sharine Taylor
Festivals
Music Festivals Are Back — & We Already Know What We’re Wearing T...
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Emily Ruane
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The Grammys Snubbed Jamaican Artists, But Reggae Doesn’t Need Awa...
Dancehall and reggae deserve so much more. Leading up to the 2022 Grammy award ceremony, dancehall artist Spice made her red carpet debut where she spoke t
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Sharine Taylor
Entertainment
I’m Korean, I Don’t Relate To The K-Wave, And That’s Okay
Once upon a time, BTS meant behind the scenes, a parasite was something you learned about in biology and a green light followed by a red light only caused
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Naeun Kim
Entertainment
“Call Me Maybe” Is Still A Cultural Moment, 10 Years ...
For pop culture fans, we all know where we were when we first heard the boppy, synthesized opening notes of Carly Rae Jepsen’s “Call Me Maybe.” The s
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Katherine Singh
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The Super Bowl Halftime Show Was Blackity-Black, But We’ve ...
For the first time in its almost 60-year run, hip-hop took center stage at the Super Bowl half-time show, resulting in a performance that may go down in hi
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Ineye Komonibo
Black History Month 2022
It’s Time We Pay Due To The Black Latinx Music Artists of Yesterday
R29Unbothered continues its look at Black culture’s tangled history of Black identity, style, and contributions to the culture with ROOTS, our annual Bla
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Marjua Estevez
Unbothered
The New Janet Jackson Documentary Proves She’s Always Been In Con...
A solitary Janet Damita Jo Jackson, clad in a cropped denim jacket and black jeans, enters a warehouse, turns the lights on, and begins one of the most ico
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Gloria Alamrew
Unbothered
Actually, We Don’t Need A New Aaliyah Album
In summer 2021, word broke that music fans would finally be able to listen to Aaliyah’s full discography on various streaming platforms. The release
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Ineye Komonibo
Black Is The New Black 2021
The Black Vanguards Who Inspired Us In 2021
Black Is The New Black is R29Unbothered’s celebration of Black trailblazers who are changing the game. Black trailblazers who are reminding the world tha
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Stephanie Long
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