Scene & Heard: David Byrne, Tenet, and the rise of Irish hip-hop

Scene & Heard: David Byrne, Tenet, and the rise of Irish hip-hop
Spike Lee has made a film of David Byrne's concert performance. 

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Fancy owning the famous crown worn by Notorious BIG? Or love letters written by Tupac Shakur to Jada Pinkett (she has since added the surname Smith, after marrying Will Smith? It may all feel a bit tasteless, but Sotheby's in New York is selling both items in a hip hop-themed sale on Sept 15. The crown is estimated at $200,000, while the letters reckoned to be worth north of $60,000. 

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