Compton artist 1TakeOcho talks the release of his latest EP titled Ocho III, with some dope features including 1TakeJay, Kalan.FrFr, Tyler J., 1TakeQuan, Griff Tyler, and Xian Bell!
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Texas singer, Lauryn Harris, talks the release of her latest mixtape Touch N Go! The project is a complete Neo-Soul vibe and exactly what R and B needs right now! Check it out here!
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July is set to be a great month with some dope hip hop releases on the way! Here are 5 albums dropping this month you should be looking out for!
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North Carolina artist, Josh Cozy, talks the release of his latest album, It’s Prolly Too Late! The project features 10 dope tracks, as he speaks on overcoming rocky relationships and getting back to his true self!
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Summer is almost officially here, meaning that the perfectly curated summer playlists will soon be in full effect! Here are 4 highly anticipated hip hop projects to look out for on new music Friday!
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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!
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Saweetie 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!
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Hip 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.
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North 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!
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Quavo and Saweetie's physical altercation opens up necessary discussions about domestic violence in relationships. We discuss it here!
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To 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!
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Alternative 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!
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Music 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!
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Rap 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!
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Los 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!
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What 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.
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2021 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!
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Music 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.
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2020 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!
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