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Beauty is in the eye of the male gaze: DreamDoll, Doechii and Baby Tate

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Beauty is in the eye of the male gaze: DreamDoll, Doechii and Baby Tate

March 30, 2023 • The male gaze looms over everything, but hip-hop is its favorite entertainment. Those under its watchful eye feel objectified or shamed if they don't give it what it wants to see. In this episode, we share the stories of three artists who are pushing back on the male gaze in their personal relationships, social interactions and even industry-wide.

Beauty is in the eye of the male gaze: DreamDoll, Doechii and Baby Tate

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Heat Check Roundup: Stormzy, GloRilla and Cardi B, SiR and more

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Heat Check Roundup: Stormzy, GloRilla and Cardi B, SiR and more

September 29, 2022 • This week's Heat Check playlist gathers artists from across the spectrum: a grime king retaking his throne, Cardi B signal boosting the summer's most exciting newcomer, risers and covert stars.

EARTHGANG (feat. Baby Tate), 'BLACK PEARLS'

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EARTHGANG (feat. Baby Tate), 'BLACK PEARLS'

March 2, 2022 • With an assist from Baby Tate, EARTHGANG satirizes pop culture's backhanded glorification of Black women.

Young, Sexy And Black: 32 Songs For Unapologetic Confidence

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Roséwave: Your Summer Soundtrack

Young, Sexy And Black: 32 Songs For Unapologetic Confidence

June 23, 2021 • Remember those barely planned, niche antics in the group chat? Grab your girls, choose life and get gone: Let Solange, Stevie Wonder and Janet Jackson soundtrack a summer of feeling yourself.

2020 Was The Year Female Rappers Dominated

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Best Music Of 2020

2020 Was The Year Female Rappers Dominated

December 10, 2020 • To know what tomorrow sounds like, one need only listen to the women in rap today. Our 23-song playlist represents but a handful of the many women rappers who left their mark on 2020.

2020 Was The Year Female Rappers Dominated

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Heat Check: Money In My Hand

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Heat Check: Money In My Hand

April 13, 2020 • Whatever your goals, remember to move with your energy on ten. New tracks from Kari Faux, Yung Baby Tate, Odunsi (The Engine), Skepta and more will help.

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