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American journalist and pop music critic
Jon Caramanica
(born 1975) is an American journalist and pop music critic who writes for
The New York Times
.
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He is also known for writing about
hip hop music
.
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Biography
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Born in
Brooklyn
,
New York
, Caramanica received his bachelor's degree from
Harvard University
in 1997, after which he attended
Goldsmiths, University of London
.
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He has published articles in
Rolling Stone
and
Spin
, before becoming a senior contributing writer for
XXL
. In 2006, he left
XXL
to become the music editor for
Vibe
,
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a position he held until leaving the magazine in 2008.
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He began working for
The New York Times
in 2010, after previously having freelanced for the paper.
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He also hosts the music podcast
Popcast
.
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In 2020, he announced he is writing a book about
Kanye West
.
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