Up-and-coming artist Lil Nas X released his country-rap single “Old Town Road” in December 2018. The song quickly became viral, reaching number one on the Billboard Top 100 where it has remained for the last seven weeks straight. He recently announced his partnership with Wrangler jeans, and not everyone is happy about it. On May 20, the denim brand dropped […]
I like to think about rap on a spectrum — much like the political one. Just like there is a left and right in politics, there is a left and right in rap: liberals on the left, who encourage change and a forward way of thinking, conservatives on the right, who cherish and try to protect fundamental values. Artists like […]
Despite dropping out of school himself, River listened, understood and gave advice on issues of being black in a predominantly white culture.
This is not an album review for The Life of Pablo — it’s too early for that. It’s likely that Mr. West’s seventh album isn’t even finished, yet it is out there to be heard. That’s worth discussing.
Showcasing a sense of sonic atmosphere, Ramsay’s singles contain trickles of laughter, conversation and clinks of drinks that invite hesitant ears.
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