[dropcap]L[/dropcap]ike most kids who grew up in my PJs, my father wasn’t around. To make direct reference to Shaq’s classic CL Smooth featured song, “biological didn’t bother.” Like many youths in the bubble of the golden era of...

[dropcap]M[/dropcap]aino held a private listening session party for his upcoming album Party and Pain the other night at Jayz’s spot 40/40. The night started off with a small crowd and then lead to a full house in a...

[dropcap]I[/dropcap]t’s not Halloween yet, but DJ Dougie has started early by giving us a thrill with his latest project Trappin The 13th. Friday The 13th is supposed to be an unlucky day but how unlucky can it get...

[dropcap]O[/dropcap]ne part MF DOOM, one part living breathing Anime story line, Southwest Miami, rapper Kaiju The Unconquerable is in a lane all his own. A glorified, self-identified nerd, he started rocking stages at comic conventions — and even...

[dropcap]I[/dropcap]t takes a great deal of confidence to walk into the fold of a group like Canibal Ox, whose LP The Cold Vein stands as one of the most widely heralded pieces of New York City underground Hip-Hop....

“I’m appreciating everything that’s happening … I appreciate this very moment.”–Kota The Friend [dropcap]I[/dropcap]f you haven’t yet heard of Kota The Friend, you can be forgiven. After all, his debut release Palm Tree Liquor is just over a...

[dropcap]T[/dropcap]here’s no reason not to aim for the top in this industry — just ask North Carolina rapper Katti Supreme. “My goal is to fuck this rap game up,” he told AAHH bluntly. “[I want to] live comfortably...

[dropcap]I[/dropcap]’ve been pulling together these weekly playlists, but I wanted to do something different this week. I wanted to start a new series for a few weeks to shine some light of the female emcees that have been...