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Oct 2014
29m 16s

Tinashe, FKA Twigs and the Semantics of ...

The New York Times
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Ben Ratliff and Jon Caramanica discuss the singers Tinashe and FKA twigs, and whether they point toward a new conception of R&B. 
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