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Hello everyone, this is a segment called “Currently Tuned In To” where I post the songs and pieces that I’m really feeling and vibing with at a certain time. Just a fair warning my tastes have been described as a bit eclectic but I hope that you resonate with at least one song and that […]
An homage to his home city, Big Sean drops Detroit 2. Let’s take a look at the album! Big Sean‘s latest album, Detroit 2 was released just a few weeks ago. Let’s dive into it and while I’m letting you know what I think about the record, I’ll explain why Big Sean is to be […]
Portland superstar releases his newest work, Limbo. There is something that needs to be said about Aminé: He is as underrated as they come! Not only did he start off his career with an absolute banger in “Caroline”, but he has done nothing but produce bangers since. “Spice Girl”, “REDMERCEDES”, even “Dr. Whoever” were all […]
I hope you’re prepared for a warm front in the next few weeks, because YBN Cordae is on tour and bringing the heat to Houston on February 27th! That’s correct! YBN Cordae will be in town at the end of the month in order to perform tracks from his new Album The Lost Boy! The young […]
The past few years have seen Post Malone skyrocket to the top of the rap world. Since 2016, the rap artist has gone from near anonymity to one of the biggest names in rap and hip hop music worldwide. Born in Syracuse, NY, but raised in Grapevine, TX, the 24-year-old rapper burst onto the scene […]
Rap sensation Cardi B almost leaves fans high and dry at her ACL headlining set. Scheduled to perform at the Miller Lite Stage at 8 o’clock sharp, the crowd starts to disperse at 8:23 as people realize Cardi isn’t coming out. Some shrug, beginning the trek over to Mumford and Sons. Some stay in […]
Hello and welcome back! This is my segment called “Artists in Key Minor”, where I highlight minority artists with major talent and talk about why you should be adding them to your playlists. The next artist up is the one and only, Megan Thee Stallion.
Who can forget the old Danny Brown? Between his crooked teeth, permed afro, and that iconic laugh, Danny Brown was absolutely unique. His music was captivating and inventive. Although he has since cut his hair and fixed his teeth, Danny Brown is still the “old” Danny. Brown currently has a Viceland show called “Danny’s House” […]
“This is America-” “No, this is Patrick!” Um, NO, this is Childish Gambino, on his way to blow your mind as he headlines Austin City Limits. Comedian and actor turned musician Childish Gambino (real name Donald Glover) has found unprecedented success in mainstream music in recent years. Although he had seen success […]
Hello everyone, this is a segment called “Currently Tuned in to” where I post the songs and pieces that I’m really feeling and vibing with at a certain time. Just a fair warning my tastes have been described as a bit eclectic but I hope that you resonate with at least one song and that […]
Heize will be making a stop in Houston next week! Here’s everything you need to know about the artist before copping tickets.
Featured in Billie Eilish‘s In My Room playlist on Apple music, rapper $NOT is on the rise and the music industry is taking notice. The first track to gain traction was his song “Gosha” with 2.5 million views on YouTube, but he really acquired a fan base on SoundCloud, where he has 6.4 million plays. […]
It’s been just over a full year since J-Hope’s first mixtape release, and we’re still bumping to it.
Gone are the days of rap videos being confined to just big booties and chains. While many videos still portray a braggadocious lifestyle and are successful with that approach, thoughtfully original visuals with a noticeable purpose seem to be taking the main stage as of late. From political statements to paying homage to their home, […]
In light of many recent events, Kanye West has gotten a bit of a bad rep. This is not to say that he has not earned the controversy sparked by his statements, but it is not to say that his legacy should be tarnished either. He is a musician -a famous musician- and I understand […]
Ruby da Cherry, Suicide Leopard, 7th Ward Lord, Young Plague—the list goes on. These are just a handful of alter egos created by Aristos Pertrou, one-half of the duo known as $uicideboy$. Scott Arceneaux Jr., Ruby’s first cousin and the other half of the duo, follows appropriately, with aliases $crim, $lick $loth, Budd Dwyer, and […]
Before Noname took to the stage, her opener Elton was a sight to behold. Elton has the vocal range to make it big. Elton was a challenge to shoot due to how much energy he had. Elton had the fans engaged, from making them laugh to giving out free t-shirts in an effort to hype […]
Vince Staples‘ openers were earnest and full of ambition, while the latter half of the concert felt weary from the headliner—a surprising turn of events considering he’s only seven shows deep. This wasn’t my first time crossing paths with the Long Beach native. I nearly had a conversation with Vince a few years ago after […]
For a few months now, Injury Reserve has been teasing a special something on social media. The hip-hop trio dropped the long-awaited single along with a self-directed music video. Injury Reserve formed in 2013 in the tiny town of Tempe, AZ (and boy oh boy have they delivered since). Ritchie With A T (yes that’s his […]
Thanks to skilled UK rappers such as Stormyz, Roll Deep, Skepta, Dizzee Rascal, and many more, the genre UK Rap/UK Grime is finally getting the shine it deserves. In 2002, the genre was created by Richard Kylea Cowie Jr, who was frustrated with UK garage music at the time. Known as the Grandfather of Grime, […]
