Playing a surfboard-shaped axe, Takanaka was a stadium-level artist at home but little known in the west – until YouTube brought him a huge new audience ...

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Are y'all ready to go Beyond the Gates? February 24th marked the one-year anniversary of this history-making soap – the first hour-long daytime drama to boast a predominantly Black cast.

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NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with Raina Douris, host of World Cafe at member station WXPN, about Mitski's new album, Nothing's About to Happen to Me.

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