Entertainment
Music Industry Debates Narrative in New Albums
Lizzo's and Imani Imani's new albums represent contrasting approaches to storytelling. Lizzo’s album comes with extensive backstory, while Imani Imani’s is more raw and unfiltered.
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NPR
New albums by Lizzo and the rising artist Imani Imani are both "event" records — but one arrives with arguably too much backstory, the other with almost none.
2026-06-16 14:21 UTC