Jack Harlow’s ‘Monica’ is a deviation from the recent white-rapper playbook
“I got blacker,” Jack Harlow said in his New York Times Popcast interview. Photo courtesy of Jack Harlow Jack Harlow’s new album, Monica (out today via Atlantic), isn’t hip-hop, but rather neo-soul. The Louisville-born rapper’s genre switch comes during a moment when the question of how white rappers engage with historically Black genres is an…