As vinyl sales soar and artists experiment with unique releases, fans find value in rare, physical albums, rekindling a more intimate relationship with music.
As vinyl sales soar and artists experiment with unique releases, fans find value in rare, physical albums, rekindling a more intimate relationship with music.
28-year-old DJ Flee, also known as Bodega Flee, is one of the hottest new tastemakers in Hip Hop. The Uptown New York Dominican is a lustrious member of the legendary Hip Hop faction, The Heavy Hitters (DJ Enuff, Tony Tone). The former Basketball player made a name for himself in…
“I didn’t [really] just discover them, it’s always been like that.”
Talent is not always exciting. There are a myriad of artists in the mainstream as well as the underground with plenty of talent who don’t excite. Although Adele and Michael Buble can sing like nobody’s business, I am not particularly interested in either of them. That is not intended to…
Allow me to begin with the obvious: I have nothing but love for K. Dot and I cannot think of anyone in mainstream hip-hop who deserves more respect than he does. Overly Dedicated and Section.80 are criminally underrated projects. good kid, M.A.A.D. city is a triumphant work of conceptual art.…
On Saturday, January 20, 19-year-old singer and rapper XXXTENTACION posted an Instagram story in which he proposed a collaborative mixtape with Brooklyn rapper and PRO ERA founder Joey Bada$$. Joey subsequently posted a screenshot of X’s story and added: “Let’s go @xxxtentacion.” There is no further indication that the project…
Controversial rapper Teka$hi 6ix9ine, real name Daniel Hernandez, is one of 2018’s most idiosyncratic underdogs. The Brooklyn native began his career as a Soundcloud artist and gained national attention after his rainbow-colored hair, bright gummy grills, and stylized “69” tattoos across his body painted him as the “final boss” of…
Jazz rap, spaz rap, and everything in between. That’s what California (via Arizona) hip-hop trio Injury Reserve has brought to the table with their two full-length LPs — and single EP. Consisting of two rappers, Nate “Ritchie With a T” Ritchie and Stepa J. Groggs, and one instrumental mastermind, Parker…
