Music

Cultural appropriation in music has been an ongoing conversation in hip-hop. In the early 90s, the conversation emerged with Vanilla Ice, Eminem challenged expectations More >>

Earlier this week during my semi-daily scroll through Snapchat, I came across a headline reading Old Hip Hop Heads Are Impressed With Bhad Bhabie. Of course, I kept More >>

Last week Ariana Grande’s “7 Rings” debuted #1 making her one of three female artists to have multiple #1 debuts on the Billboard Hot 100. Keeping the More >>

After topping the charts with “Love Lies” featuring Khalid, Normani kicks off the new year with another smooth feel featuring Sam Smith. “Dancing With A More >>

Lil Wayne is kicking off the year with some interesting visuals. Following the music video for “Uproar,” featuring Swizz Beats comes another developed visual for More >>

J. Cole’s K.O.D. was my favorite album of 2018. Although I’m not the biggest fan of Cole’s storytelling style, K.O.D. was a well, thought-out production More >>

Teyana Taylor released one of my favorite records of 2018. K.T.S.E. an acronym for Keep That Same Energy combined the R&B singers smooth, silky vocals and her edgy style More >>

Last week the City Girls took the internet by storm with their booty-ful “Twerk” video. In the visual, the City Girls team up with Cardi B to throw the ultimate More >>

Last week Ella Mai released the visuals to her current single “Shot Clock”. On the DJ Mustard production, Ella Mai finds herself telling a lover to keep up in a More >>

After storming Power 105.1’s Breakfast Club with claims that he had the biggest comeback of 2018 while inspiring today’s biggest artists including Drake and the More >>

Following a controversial, chart-topping year, Ariana Grande kicks off 2019 with a new feel titled “7 Rings”. On the track, Grande trades in her prior engagements More >>

The Weeknd is kicking 2019 off with some controversy! Earlier this week the R&B singer released his Gesaffelstein collaboration “Lost In The Fire”. On More >>

After meeting success with their debut EP PERIOD, Quality Control duo City Girls follow up with their GIRL CODE lead single “Twerk”. The undeniable earworm finds More >>

After topping the charts with sounds like “Taste” featuring Offset and “Dip” featuring Nicki Minaj, Tyga continues to deliver bangers with More >>

Over the weekend our favorite R&B crooner Kehlani released a brand new feel “Nights Like This”. On the track, Baelani finds herself questioning a misleading More >>

J Cole had the best album of 2018 with KOD. The album had production, lyricism, story-telling, relevance … it was the complete package! If you feel the same way about More >>

It’s official! On Sunday, January 13th the NFL confirmed that Adam Levine and his Grammy-winning band Maroon 5 will headline the Pepsi Super Bowl LIII Halftime Show at More >>

Last year Nas returned to the scene with his eleventh studio album NASIR. The project met the hype with lyricism and real themes along with some modern-day Kanye West More >>

Chris Brown is kicking off the new year with new material! On January 3rd, Chris Brown released the lead single off of his forthcoming album Indigo. The single More >>

After leading the QUEEN era with “Chun-Li” and “FEFE” ft. Tekashi 69 and “Barbie Dreams,” Nicki Minaj keeps things going with her latest single “Good Form”. More >>