[dropcap]B[/dropcap]rooklyn has always been a hotbed of raw, genre-defining hip-hop talent. From Biggie Smalls and Special Ed to Busta Rhymes and Sean Price. Phresher is simply another chapter in a long line of royalty. Growing up in Bamaz...
[dropcap]M[/dropcap]iami, Florida, rapper Xleoniduz [the x is silent] was molded on the mid 90’s hip-hop which was dominated — predominantly — by Def Jam Records. “The ‘X’ comes from Malcolm x and DMX, and the ‘Z’ at the...
[dropcap]J[/dropcap]ackson, Michigan, is brimming with talent; from the homie Oneup2lovett, who we’ve featured numerous times in the past little while to YP, who we’ve only recently got up on. A Jackson-native, YP has been methodically making a name...
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]here is truly something special about Adrian Younge’s music. The methodical, upper echelon, level of quality and attention to detail in his unique blend of the late 60s to early 70s sound is a standard that not many...
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he music industry is a rough, tricky business, emphasis on the word business. There are a ton of moving parts. Although there are prominent examples of indie artists making their way to the top without major label intervention...
[dropcap]I[/dropcap]n today’s sea of endless mainstream mumbly commercially viable nonsense we often unable to deeply connect with an artist’s music. Now, that’s either because it’s just a series of incoherent dribble, or because it fails to scratch the...
[dropcap]M[/dropcap]yles Anthony, who was featured last month for his single with platinum-selling artist Pusha T, is back with another heavy one — his time more focused on his hometown of Vancouver, BC. Although consistently voted one of the world’s...
“If you ain’t up on Spit, you ain’t up on shit!” —Spitfya [dropcap]W[/dropcap]e’re no strangers to Compton rapper Spitfiya; in fact, he’s graced our site a few times. The Kendrick Lamar collaborator has always come across as quasi-mysterious...