‘I’ve Been Waiting’ is A Catastrophic Misfire
There is no other way to say it. ‘I’ve Been Waiting’ is awful. On paper, it reads well. ILoveMakonnen and Lil Peep previously collaborated on Sunlight On Your Skin which happened to be a standout...
View ArticleSolange takes us home to ourselves on ‘When I Get Home’
When I Get Home is lovely, delicate, and light. Unbeknownst to the earthly realm at large, in the midnight hours of Friday and just outside the sphere of third dimensional reality, stood an artist...
View Article2 Chainz releases Rap Or Go To The League
Simply put, 2 Chainz invited us to feast with Rap Or Go To The League and now I’m full. Once in a blue moon, you unearth the evidence that a hip-hop legend has evolved into everything and more you...
View Article2 Chainz, 2 writers, 2 album reviews on ‘Rap Or Go To The League’
Someone once told me that good is the worst something can be. That’s the problem with ‘Rap Or Go To The League.’ It’s good and nothing more. The streaming service era is changing music. Albums drop...
View ArticleYBN Cordae Releases the Perfect Introduction with The Lost Boy
YBN Cordae continues to separate himself in the hip hop industry with the release of his first studio album, The Lost Boy. It’s easy to discount an artist’s struggle when it consists of a young and...
View ArticleRick Ross: Port of Miami 2 is An Instant Rozay Classic
Rick Ross delivers hits with Port of Miami 2, an anticipated successor to his debut album of the same name. Rick Ross dropped Port of Miami 2 August 9 and hit on all cylinders. No album is perfect....
View ArticleDa Baby: KIRK honors Da Baby’s growth through success and tragedy
Da Baby released KIRK on Friday to a loyal fan-base that has watched the rapper grow from hit single, “Suge”, to a more versatile lyricist and trendsetter. Da Baby starts the KIRK album off with...
View ArticleHip-Hop GOAT: Why Nas Deserves But May Never Win a Grammy
The Grammys Awards selection process is notoriously known for its snubs, which is one of the reasons why Nas remains a classic hip-hop artist without one. Nas is probably the greatest hip-hop artist of...
View ArticleTJ Atoms EXCLUSIVE: The North Philly native talks about his style, his role...
TJ Atoms propelled his career with a raw portrayal of Ol’Dirty Bastard in Hulu’s “Wu-Tang: An American Saga”, yet his ambitions in hip-hop help him stand out amongst a young generation of shining...
View ArticleKash Doll births a Motor City banger with debut album, Stacked
Kash Doll’s story is the foundation of her debut album, Stacked, as the Detroit-bred mc takes her audience through a ride of struggle, relationships and fortune. Kash Doll might not be a certified star...
View ArticleHip-Hop continues to further the conversation on mental health
Hip-Hop artists live a glamorous lifestyle, but there’s a lot that goes on behind the scenes and these days rappers are more and more becoming open about their mental health. Rappers in the world of...
View ArticleBack at Burnies review: Does Curren$y have another hit on his hands?
Curren$y, the Hot Spitta, drops the second installment of the Weekend at Burnies project called Back at Burnies. Back at Burnies is worth the wait. The project was initially supposed to drop last year...
View ArticleLil Wayne drops 13th studio album called Funeral: Review
Lil Wayne has claimed to be the best rapper alive. The album Funeral highlights why his bars are so legendary. Lil Wayne has been one of the most consistent artists of the 21st century. His reputation...
View ArticleReview: Trippie Redd releases Deluxe Edition of ALLTY 4
Trippie Redd put a spin onto his recently released mixtape A Love Letter To You 4. There are some significant details in Trippie’s style of music that distinguish his talents from many other artists....
View ArticleBrazyXay: Need Me is Becoming a Classic Across Streaming Platforms
BrazyXay delivers a new wave of rap sounds with his newest release “Need Me” This young artist, who is residing in Atlanta, Georgia, is rising to fame from his new song titled “Need Me”. BrazyXay is an...
View ArticleRicky Lake drops deluxe and dope ‘Saving Ricky’
Oakland, California-based rapper Ricky Lake, aka Marcus McAlpin, releases ‘Saving Ricky,’ a 14-track collection of tight and right songs merging hip-hop and pop elements into magnetic, unique sounds....
View ArticleWhy Scarface is the greatest Southern rapper ever
Brad Jordan is a Southern rapper who goes by the stage name Scarface. Scarface is a rapper who is the most important piece to the legendary group, the Geto Boys. When you talk catalogs, Scarface...
View ArticleThere Needs To Be A Hip Hop Hall Of Fame
Merriam-Webster defines hall of fame as a group of individuals in a particular category who have been selected as particularly illustrious. To call someone a Hall of Famer is one of the most...
View ArticleYAY YAY: An ode to Ice Cube’s legendary career
O’Shea Jackson is a west coast rap legend who goes by the stage name Ice Cube. Ice Cube is a known rapper and filmmaker, but in this article, we will be focusing just on the music side of Ice Cube’s...
View ArticleThe Golden Rebirth of Female Rappers
Since the creation of hip hop in 1979 (some say the early 80s), the genre has been dominated by men; male rappers, male producers, male CEOs, male DJs and so on. Hip hop, as well as other music...
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