Saba’s newest album, “CARE FOR ME,” is a gorgeous yet somber follow-up to the colorful “Bucket List Project.” The Chicago emcee shows tremendous growth as an artist by showcasing exquisite storytelling and an assortment of interesting flows and melodies. The 10-track project also uses an entirely different palette of sounds from that of its predecessor, […]
After Kendrick Lamar released his most commercially successful album in “DAMN.” last year, many assumed he would slink back to the shadows. However, Lamar has, surprisingly, done just the opposite. The Grammy-winning emcee was given the keys by Marvel Studios to produce the entire soundtrack to the “Black Panther” movie. For a rapper to be […]
“Big Bossin, Vol. 2” is the second installment in a promising album series from the gangster rapper Payroll Giovanni and super producer Cardo Got Wings. Despite the duo’s past endeavor being fantastic enough to land them a recording deal with Def Jam, the average hip-hop fan may not be too familiar with either of these […]
The trio is arguably at its peak: The Migos’ ascension to superstardom has truly been a sight to behold. After releasing “Culture” and striking gold with their mega hit “Bad and Boujee,” Atlanta’s favorite trio became America’s new obsession. In 2017, the Migos were everywhere you turned. They released collaborative projects with 21 Savage and […]
Top Dawg Entertainment has taken its first steps towards world domination this year, as SiR demands the spotlight with his newest album, “November.” After already releasing two masterful EPs with the label, the 31-year-old singer from Inglewood, California, is proving to be more than a placeholder on a TDE roster brimming with star-studded talent. On […]
In a region of the country that has become increasingly synonymous with trap music, a forgotten king of the South has returned. Big K.R.I.T. is free at last from the restraints of his record label and is crafting arguably some of the best music of his career on “4eva Is a Mighty Long Time.” The […]
Devante Malone is a sport and recreation management major who aspires to leave the University of Mississippi as not only a scholar but also a bonafide rap artist his hometown of Southaven can be proud of. The young aspiring artist has already released two full-length projects on Apple Music under the stage name Smoov. After […]
Unless you had the distinct honor of attending Isaiah Rashad’s Lil Sunny Tour, you most likely have not become acquainted with IDK. The Maryland native is a charismatic rapper and performer who has had very little mainstream buzz over the course of his brief career. However, the budding star is prepared to make his […]
Jhené Aiko is one of the few artists who is able to recreate themselves within their music. The music is free, spontaneous and devoid of any real form, just like its creator, who carries herself as if rules are mere suggestions. After going three years with no new solo material, Jhené surprised the world with […]
After years of there being one indisputable “queen of rap,” the throne now sits perpetually empty, waiting for a female emcee to prove herself worthy of the top spot. While there are a few deserving candidates, Rapsody attempts to strong-arm the title of the best from her peers with the release of her second studio […]
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