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Ari Lennox on why she stopped going on Instagram Live, apologizes to Gayle and Oprah for “ignorant live”

Todd Owyoung/NBC Ari Lennox has let fans into her mind through her music and spontaneous Instagram Live sessions, the latter of which she’s chosen to stop doing. In a series of reflective tweets shared Friday, she explained that her IG Lives were a “lost and insecure” version of herself, who was “addicted to entertaining others so…

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New Music Friday: Lil Durk, Kodak Black, Diddy, City Girls and Fabolous and more

Today’s edition of New Music Friday sees Nicki Minaj and Ice Spice adding something new to previously released songs. Here’s a full list of the latest music to hit the culture. Lil Durk, Almost Healed — Though later than fans initially expected, Durk’s album is officially out now. The project, originally titled The Voice 2.0., features artists including J. Cole, Future, 21 Savage, Kodak Black and Juice WRLD, with production…

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Music notes: The Weeknd, Offset, 50 Cent and more

Will The Weeknd be on Travis Scott‘s Utopia album? Fans seem to believe he will after his bodyguard, much like Travis’ security, was spotted carrying a briefcase with the album’s title written on it.  Contrary to previous reports, Offset is not related to the late Takeoff and his uncle Quavo. Though often referred to as Takeoff’s cousin, Offset began hanging out with him and Quavo after meeting the…