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  • 3 weeks ago | rollingstone.com | Mark Braboy

    May 15, 2025 Rico Nasty Devin Desouza* Since her early days as a Maryland teenager uploading aggressive, trap influenced music on Soundcloud, rapper Rico Nasty has carved out her own unique place as a colorful rager. Yet, when she spoke to Rolling Stone this past February to announce her third studio album Lethal, the 27-year-old phenom revealed that she was branching out past wild persona that hip-hop fans have come to know during her rise. “I was walking past the mirror and I had on my...

  • 3 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Mark Braboy

    Yahoo is using AI to generate takeaways from this article. This means the info may not always match what's in the article. Reporting mistakes helps us improve the experience.Generate Key TakeawaysRico Nasty - Credit: Devin Desouza*Since her early days as a Maryland teenager uploading aggressive, trap-influenced music on Soundcloud, rapper Rico Nasty has carved out her own unique place as a colorful rager.

  • 1 month ago | thetriibe.com | Tiffany Walden |Mark Braboy

    On October 20, 2024, at his birthday concert at the United Center, Englewood’s own Lil Durk was on top of the world. He was performing for a packed house and sharing the stage with other popular acts, including BossMan Dlow, JT, Sexyy Red, and Lil Baby. He was riding the positivity wave of being the first Chicago drill rapper to win a Grammy Award in 2024, for his collaboration with J.

  • 1 month ago | okayplayer.com | Mark Braboy

    Editor's Note: This post was originally published in August 2020 and has been updated for comprehensiveness. The story of Black professional wrestlers throughout the 19th and 20th centuries is a familiar one. Talented Black athletes had to overcome racial barriers and discriminatory practices.

  • 2 months ago | bet.com | Mark Braboy

    When a teenage Rico Nasty started making music in 2014, amid the raging Soundcloud era led by an emerging Lil Uzi Vert and Lil Yachty, the context for her rager music was very different than it is today.

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29 Mar 25

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