Kendrick Lamar may be considered the GOAT for his sheer elitism and conscious lyrics, but he doesn’t expect everyone to be a replica of him. In his recent cover story for Forbes for the magazine’s ...

Many artists aspire to attain instant success and become a star overnight, but in many cases, that can ultimately become more of a curse than a blessing. On the other hand, a slow grind can be ...

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Two new albums from artists floating around in that sphere, Don Toliver and LUCKI, exist along a spectrum preoccupied more with rap as texture than as text. They are operating toward different ends: ...

When a few friends and I got together for a few beers, idle conversation soon drifted over to mumble rap, the latest punching bag of hip-hop. The air in the room quickly got tense. I found myself ...

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With the release of 4:44, Jay-Z seems to have single-handedly grown rap up. Despite the fact that hip-hop is damn near 40 years old, Jigga’s newest release has many arguing that hip-hop has finally ...

Times in hip-hop have really changed. Gone are the days when it was all about how many bars you could spit. Being hard-core was considered cool and spending some time in jail did not hurt your resumé ...

Social media seems to still be recovering from a heavy debate over who invented trap music after T.I. and Gucci Mane both claimed the title, but now Chief Keef is sparking a new sub-genre pioneer ...

We’ve barely recouped from the hefty debate between T.I. and Gucci Mane over who invented trap music last week, and now Chief Keef has prompted another discussion regarding another hip-hop subgenre, ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio – Future, Young Thug, Playboi Carti, Migos and Lil Uzi Vert. If you’ve heard those names over the past year, it’s because they’re at the forefront of rap’s hottest movement. Some call ...