HIP-HOP

Soulquarians: the influence of Questlove

On August 3rd, 1995 everything changed for hip-hop outcasts - Andre and Big Boy aside - Black Thought and Amir…

2 years ago

How ‘RUNAWAY’ Perfectly Depicts Kanye

It's always been so amazing to me that you can listen to just a few seconds of a song, and…

2 years ago

“Before I’m Gone”: J. Cole’s Radical Honesty in a World of Illusions

In a world where the youth desires a life of unfaithfulness and brutality, J. Cole breaks the mold, pealing back…

2 years ago

THE AFROS : KICKIN’ AFROLISTICS

That's the first time The Afros come to mind, and it vanished just as quickly as their career did. I…

3 years ago

Súle & 88thKey Bring Back Genuine Rap: Astral Project

Almost two years ago, when underground Hip Hop rappers 88thKey and Súle released "Retrogrades", their on-track chemistry was showcased throughout…

3 years ago

Self-Destruction: A Case Study of Violence & Rap

The National Civil Rights Museum debuted the contentious Kin Killin' Kin exhibition in March 2019. Images by artist James Pate…

3 years ago

Donda 2 Officially Drops Ye

As a result of the company that produced the Stem Player used to release Donda 2 ending their relationship, Kanye…

3 years ago

Brockhampton’s Final Album & Goodbye

Brockhampton revealed at Coachella back in April that they were taking a break and would put out a last album…

3 years ago

The Golden Era of Music – 13 Essentials to 90s HipHop

The problem with Golden Eras is that we don't always recognize them; we only recognize them after they have passed.…

3 years ago

Drake, 21 Savage No.1 Debut ‘Her Loss’

Her Loss by Drake and 21 Savage debuts at No. 1 on this week's Billboard 200, making history. (more…)

3 years ago