Tidal: Revolutionary or Nah?

A streaming music service owned by music artists will change the course of music history about as much as a Wal Mart employ owning a franchise of the store would change the course of retail history. Jay-Z’s new...

Matthew Daniels: Hip-Hop by the Numbers

“This is not a serious academic study. This is an, like, ‘I thought it’d be cool on the Internet [project]…” – Matt Daniels, in a interview with NPR. Meet Matthew Daniels – a New York based designer, data scientist...

Venomiss Interview

When it comes to female MC’s, who I always think of as just MC’s, they seem to fall into two distinct groups these days: those who have bars and those who lean on their sexuality as a crutch....

Madvillainy: 11 Years Later

“So nasty that it’s probably somewhat of a travesty…” — DOOM It’s all entertainment. When it comes to the rap game, you often need to take the character most artists portray both on stage – and on wax...

Respect The Photographer

“A great photograph is one that fully expresses what one feels, in the deepest sense, about what is being photographed.” ― Ansel Adams Hip-hop has always been a very visual medium. Aside from the obvious audible aspect of...

Who is Hollywood Holt?

If hip hop’s deceased, I’m the rhyme of the living dead, walking really slow with metaphors oozin’ out of my head. –Hollywood Holt If you haven’t noticed Kanye West in the media a lot lately, you must be...

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