March 4, 2021
Cross-country creativity during COVID-19: How Noah Toritto made a collaborative album in quarantine
It is truly incredible how these musicians managed to create such cohesive sound across such great distance. But Noah Torrito and his impressive friends found a way to work…
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January 5, 2021
MF Doom: Remembering Rap’s Self-Determined Supervillain
MF Doom was rap’s self-determined supervillain, someone who did not seek fame but rather focused on cultivating an uncompromised sound.
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January 2, 2021
4 Underrated Female Rappers You Need to Watch in 2021
These four fresh lyricists have been building their empires in the shadows for the past couple of years, and now they are ready to take over.
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September 30, 2020
Hip-Hop’s War For Independence
“The balance of power is too off, the gap between major label profit and artist profit too wide,” Kanye told Billboard, “and I will work to re-think the design of the entire way…
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September 16, 2020
It’s Time To Talk About Mental Health in Hip-Hop
As we remember Mac Miller two years after his early passing, it’s about time we examine the symptoms of mental health hidden within the bravado of hip-hop culture.
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September 4, 2020
The Best Hip Hop Songs Of The Summer, Ranked
From hard trap to pop-rap, here are 10 hip-hop tracks will revive that end of summer energy.
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August 26, 2020
The XXL Freshman Class of 2020, Ranked
Drop the judgement, break your boredom, and get ready to see who’s on the next ferry to fame.
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August 6, 2020
3 Essential Hip-Hop Releases You Might’ve Missed This Summer
The undisputed champions of New York City’s underground hip-hop scene have been silently at work this summer.
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July 30, 2020
If you stan Logic’s final album, listen to these songs next
To conclude a short yet sweet music career, Logic has released his sixth and final album No Pressure.
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