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No Dylan but loads of Coldplay! What the songs with a billion streams on Spotify tell us about music taste today

Spotify’s Billions Club tracks the world’s most popular songs, but dozens of greats are nowhere to be found. From TikTok to TV soundtracks, we explore the forces shaping pop’s new canon

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‘Your favourite rappers are only alive because of our sacrifices’: the secret life of rap bodyguards

‘Your favourite rappers are only alive because of our sacrifices’: the secret life of rap bodyguards

From 2Pac in the 90s to XXXTentacion and more in recent years, murder is frequent in the US rap scene. The men trying to protect the artists explain the physical and psychological toll

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Half of the 10 most-streamed rap albums on Spotify are by dead rappers

Half of the 10 most-streamed rap albums on Spotify are by dead rappers

The influence of artists like Juice WRLD, Pop Smoke and XXXTentacion has continued to resonate in the years since their untimely passing

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Trippie Redd proves there's life after SoundCloud rap

In early fall, Trippie Redd shuffled down the hallway of the Record Plant, the Hollywood studio where pop stars from Rihanna to Selena Gomez have cut albums. Standing over a pool table near the kitchen, he jabbed the stick at the cue ball, which harmlessly skittered off to the side…

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‘Every day was an ethical quandary’: telling the difficult story of XXXTentacion

The late rapper, who was killed at the age of 20, was known for both his captivating music and a history of violence, a troubling legacy explored in a new documentary

The Guardian - US

Music therapy saved chronically ill young Lanarkshire rapper from brink of suicide

Jamie Wood, aka RPRX, was diagnosed with cluster headaches which got so unbearable he made an attempt on his own life

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