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“Do what you want kitties! Live your life and don’t let anyone tell you how to live it!” —Laya LaRoche As a preface, I’ll say that the R&B game is quite funny sometimes. Things come in waves, which...

I just keep going for what I know. Just doing it. Living it. Breathing it. – Moka Only There’s nothing like pure musical expression that comes from the heart. It’s hard to find in the mainstream (music scene),...

We’re trying something new with the unsigned hype section. Welcome to the first instalment of Playing 8 Questions With, where we bring you a quick Q&A with a curated up & coming artist. This week we talk to Dunn,...

If there was one show that set the bar, and arguably still stands as a benchmark for hip-hop radio, it’s the duo of Stretch Armstrong and Bobbito. They always say hip-hop doesn’t live on the radio, but that...

Who is realer than Mobb Deep? I mean from Loud, to G-Unit, to Havoc losing his phone at a gas station (come on son), the Mobb consistently delivers quality street music. If Prodigy’s novel – which is extremely...

Must be a circus in town, cuz I’m surrounded by clowns, claiming that their mic skills are ridiculous. – Jamal STEELE Support the underground. A lot of heads are scared to jam unknown acts, but if my time...

If Young Thug were white, black Twitter would be losing their f’ing minds.  The term cultural misappropriation has been used frequently in many recent hip-hop conversations. Used during a Hot 97 interview with Azalia Banks, and aimed squarely...

With great power comes great responsibility. Yesterday the internet felt some type of way after learning that the one-of-a-kind One Night In Shaolin album was protected under an 88 year copyright  clause. What did we perceive that mean?...