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Jahron Brathwaite’s third long player will be remembered more for its author’s shenanigans (tricks or mischief) than for its R&B genre-blendingAlthough music aficionados might see themselves as deep types,the appreciation of music is often linked to gossip. Even Dylanologists care who Dylan’s songs were approximately.
Over in the demimonde of nocturnal R&B, Drake protege PartyNextDoor (Jahron Brathwaite) spent March in an ugly social media storm. His ex, and Kehlani – an R&B superstar-in-waiting – had been dating basketball celebrity Kyrie Irving. But a PND Instagram post placed Kehlani in the Canadian crooner’s bed. The online reaction was so vituperative,Kehlani reportedly attempted suicide. (Irving later clarified that the two had broken up.)Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com