First, the elephant in the room. Ahead of the release of his fourth studio album, the neo-soul-leaning Monica , Jack Harlow sat down with the New York Times ‘ Popcast to discuss the record. The conversation was mostly engaging until race entered the chat. Asked why he hadn’t made the now-predictable pivot toward pop or country, Harlow declared he’d gone “blacker” by making a neo-soul album. Cue the predictable churn of memes across Twitter, where Harlow was recast as everything from Chalky

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