Photo by Ethan Holland “I missed two piano lessons the other day and I feel really bad about it,” Precious Renee Tucker admits while shirking a smile. Few would fault…
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Photo by Dereck Monroy “New York always calls you back,” Danity Kane’s D. Woods says while sitting next to fellow member Aundrea Fimbres in the greenroom of Brooklyn nightclub Paragon….
Nora Cammann Every month, The FADER’s Vivian Medithi showcases all the standout rap songs from the past 30-ish days in one unranked list. “Relevant.” Lil Uzi Vert Recently, Lil Uzi…
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TRAKGIRL TRAKGIRL has been making beats on hardware since before most of the producers she’d eventually work with knew what a DAW was. Her credits read like a cheat…
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Photo provided by Fiona Apple Fiona Apple is releasing a limited edition 12-inch vinyl version of her protest song, “Pretrial (Let Her Go Home)“. The song details the horrifying impacts…
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Photo by Anna Webber/Getty Images for Afterpay Tidal is giving 10 independent musicians $100,000 each — meaning that Tidal will be giving away $1,000,000 in total — as part of…