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Cultural Cannibalism: When Artists Feed Off Each Other

Enlarge Courtesy of a artist La Shica performs a singular brew of flamenco, swat and RB. Courtesy of a artist La Shica performs a singular brew of flamenco, swat and RB. Spanish Back in 1928, producer Oswald de Andrade, a father of Brazilian modernism, published a iconic “Manifesto Antropofagico” (Cannibal Manifesto), in that he argues [...]

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Los Campesinos! On World Cafe

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Singled Out: Lambchop’s ‘If Not I’ll Just Die’

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Rihanna And Chris Brown: The Saga Continues

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A ‘Giant Anthology’ Of Profile Records, Rap’s Early Champion

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New Mix: An Exclusive Premiere From M. Ward And More

Courtesy of the artists Julia Holter (left), M. Ward (top right), Dry the

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Jay-Z and Kanye debate to play Dublin

RAP royalty Jay-Z and Kanye West have announced that they will perform one night in Dublin this summer during their world tour. The two multi-platinum selling artists will be playing at Dublin’s O2 arena on Friday, June 8.

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Joyce El Khoury And Brian Jagde: Tiny Desk Concert

Here at NPR Music, we don’t impose an awful lot of limits when it comes to hosting musicians and their instruments behind (and occasionally on top of) Bob Boilen’s desk. We’ve shoeh

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The Man Who Makes Monk Better

The Austrian pianist Hans Groiner re-emerged recently, on Twitter. At first, I thought it might be a parody account, but it is, in fact

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Julia Nunes On ‘World Cafe Next’

Before the eyes of her YouTube subscribers, Julia Nunes went from being a teen covering her

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