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Singleton directed Boyz n the Hood as a 22-year-old fresh out of film school. (Fred Prouser/Reuters)
BOYZ N THE HOOD

‘Boyz n the Hood’ director John Singleton dies

Singleton had been placed in a medically-induced coma after suffering a stroke several weeks ago

  • Catherine Triomphe
3 min read
Lamar’s album DAMN features artists like Rihanna and U2 and explores some of the themes of his highly-acclaimed 2015 album To Pimp A Butterfly.
ALBUM REVIEW

A soundtrack with its eye on the score

"Soundtracks are not scores. At best, they are marketing gimmicks with a pretence at a soul".

  • Kwanele Sosibo
6 min read