The Weeknd needed to get some things off his chest, and so, out of almost nowhere, Abel released My Dear Melancholy,. As the title suggests, the six-song EP is laden with dark and brooding lyrics set over reverb filled instrumentals. Throughout the project it’s obvious that Abel is venting about Bella Hadid and Selena Gomez. […]
Directed by Dylan Brown, the clip features Snoop and Charlie assisting a father in a spiritual vigil to help his daughter overcome her drug addiction. The video’s premise hits close to home for Charlie Wilson, who is a recovering drug addict himself. “Uncle Charlie has always been a big inspiration for me,” Snoop told Billboard. […]
Bay area vets the Luniz (Yukmouth and Numskull) have returned with a new album, No Pressure. The 13-track collection is led by the single, “No Pressure” featuring Hippy Creed, the video for which also features Mistah F.A.B., who additionally appears on the track, “Surrounded By Warriors.” The track is a dedication to NBA team, The Golden […]
PRhyme Records In 2018, hip-hop’s generational gap is seemingly wider and deeper than ever before: You’re either all vibes and slurred rhymes or lyrical-miracle traditionalist. The stereotypes—clearly hyperbolic, if not dangerous—position participants of the same culture in opposition. You might think DJ Premier and Royce 5’9″’s deadly rap duo PRhyme would stand firmly with the purists. But […]
Jamell Pierre’s “Shake That (Prod. By Mantra)” pops with energy. Representing the best sort of party music, this has a physicality to it. Rhythms go for a dancefloor spirit, with the groove opting for a nimble yet infectious beat. Melodies feel so light and airy, with a plethora of color embedded deep within the […]
Heineken offers a variety of light beers. They have established themselves as one of the world’s leading beers, with their product offered all over the world. Much like Pepsi was under fire for a questionable advertisement campaign with Kendall Jenner last year, Heineken may be the next major brand to deal with the consequences of publishing sensitive […]
August Greene Hip-hop’s newest supergroup emerged in January after Common announced that himself, Grammy-winning jazz percussionist Karriem Riggins and acclaimed pianist Robert Glasper had teamed up to form August Greene. Less than two months later, the trio’s eponymous debut offering is here. While Com’s spoken-word flow can get monotonous and the album is a bit too one-note to live […]
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Kanye West has a very influential discography, one that will be remembered for years to come. So it’s always cool when someone has a different viewpoint of Yeezy’s music. A very creative person took the time to watch episodes of NBC’s popular sitcom The Office (which is now in syndication) and link them with West’s […]
Tax season is approaching and not everyone is feeling Uncle Sam — especially those who have to pay this year. But Cardi B wants to know what the government is doing with her “fucking money.” On Thursday (March 22), the “Bodak Yellow” rapper went on her Instagram page to voice her frustrations with the government […]
