It's been nearly three years since Nicki Minaj released her highly anticipated fourth album titled Queen, and looking back, the album not only serves as a modern-day hip-hop feminist manifesto but showcases Minaj reasserting her status as hip-hop royalty. We discuss it here!
Read MoreSaweetie has cemented her influence in Hip Hop by making her music relatable and accessible for other women, establishing herself as hip-hop's Girl Next Door. We discuss it here!
Read MoreHip Hop icon DMX has passed away at the age of 50. After multiple conflicting media reports surrounding the artist’s hospital stay, we owe DMX so much more.
Read MoreNorth Carolina rapper, William Prize, dropped a hot new album titled Up From Here. We talked with William Prize in an exclusive interview, check it out here!
Read MoreQuavo and Saweetie's physical altercation opens up necessary discussions about domestic violence in relationships. We discuss it here!
Read MoreTo close out Women’s History Month, we have highlighted 31 songs released in the month of March by Women to recognize artists making waves in the industry!
Read MoreAlternative R&B, which is at times referred to as Indie R&B, is a style of music that originated in the late 2000s, drawing inspiration from its sister-genre of contemporary R&B and serves as an abstract painting of our resilience and ability to transform. We discuss the rise of Alternative R&B here!
Read MoreMusic about Black excellence, social injustices or simply the overall Black experience are necessary for Hip Hop culture. Here are 15 must listen to songs for the Black and conscious!
Read MoreRap music has a long history of portraying women, particularly Black women, as “sluts” and sexualized objects only to turn around and demonize for engaging in said act. We discuss the double standards in Hip Hop surrounding sexuality!
Read MoreLos Angeles rapper HutchTheGift dropped a dope new album titled It’s Simple! The project is the first of the year for this upcoming rapper and HutchTheGift definitely delivered with some bangers!
Read MoreWhat started as a song, from a generally unknown artist, turned into a social media hit. Erica Banks garnered national exposure with the “Buss It” challenge going viral around the world.
Read More2021 is gearing up to be another dope year for Hip Hop releases. We take a look at some of Hip Hop’s most anticipated artists and projects for 2021!
Read MoreMusic as we know it has played a huge role in all of our lives from childhood to adulthood. Here are 37 Hip Hop albums that have helped shape our lives as millennials.
Read More2020 saw the music industry come to a halt with the stoppage of live performances and tours, and state-sponsored violence and systemic racism took center stage. Despite the circumstances, Hip Hop found new ways to innovate. We discuss it here!
Read More2020 had some dope Hip Hop releases! Here are 15 albums that should be in your playlist!
Read MoreCompton rapper 1TakeOcho dropped a dope new visual to his song “Pop My Shit”! The video comes after the recent release of his mixtape Undeniable!
Read MoreNorth Carolina rapper William Prize dropped one of the hottest projects of this year, titled Dirty Game! Check it out here!
“The name of this project is based on 2020’s vibes as a whole. It’s been a rough year… A lot of death, change, and setbacks so the name dirty game describes all of that I feel.”
Read MoreFlorida rapper WAASI Shade dropped a dope new visual to his single “Feel No Way”. The video features one central message, “Fight your demons.”
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