By Christian Breen Troy Junker exhibits exceptional personal and artistic growth in his new album, The Path. On July 29th, Junker released the official music video for the album’s first single, “The Juice.” His new upbeat song intends to motivate and provide guidance for people … Continue reading Troy Junker’s Got “The Juice”
By Christian Breen “Get A Meal” is the newest single coming from the made in Montreal Kalid Walters, aka, Kaviedes. After upbeat and summer vibes singles, “Think Of Me” and “One Night”; Kaviedes’ “Get A Meal” buzzes with a heavy-hitting piano melody … Continue reading “Get A Meal” – Kaviedes Review
“Till the morning” is a sugary pop single by M.O. Littles. The song about a one night stand is as cliché as possible while Littles tries to fit as much “6ix slang” in a song to get Toronto cred. Littles still rating women on a … Continue reading “Till the Morning” – M.O. Littles Review
By Christian Breen Young, Black & Blue is a window into Idris Lawal’s spirit, dedication, and resilience when face to face with hate, facing mistakes, dealing with heart-aches, and trying to find one’s place in the world. The influence of Lawal’s multi-cultural … Continue reading Idris Lawal’s ‘Young, Black & Blue’ EP Review
A key ability for a rapper is how to spin a yarn. Historically, the best rappers knew how to weave a tale that would grip listeners and captivate their imaginations. So I’ve compiled a list of storytelling raps that encompass creative writing, plot twists, vivid … Continue reading Vivid Imagination: The 10 Best Storytelling Raps
Who is the mystery impresario who allegedly called off Drake’s blistering diss that would have supposedly ruined Pusha-T’s career? Originally, a used car salesman in the Fifth Ward of Houston, Texas. James Prince (born James A. Smith), or J.Prince is the founder of Rap-A-Lot records … Continue reading Who is J.Prince?
Why create a family tree of flows? Well, music has often been regional. Think Detroit, the motor city developing into the R&B sounds of Mo-Town, or the hyper-localized hyphy sound of the Bay area. But since the inception of the internet sounds have spread from … Continue reading The Family Tree of Flows
Halloween and music make a deadly combination. Here are a few of our favorite soundtracks for Hallow’s Eve. Dare Iz A Darkside – Redman (1994) This album is like an LSD-trip. You can experience both heaven and hell. A heady venture into Redman’s creative process … Continue reading Prepared To Be Scared: 10 Albums Perfect for Halloween
In hip hop these days there is an urban legend of a “culture vulture,” often hurled as a pejorative towards white rappers. This Rumplestiltskin figure weaves straw into gold by essentially selling out black culture for vast amounts of wealth.But is that reality? I mean … Continue reading The Scourge of the White Rapper
The Hype is Real….Wakanda Forever Y’know sometimes people hype up a movie that you think it can never meet expectations. Gladly, this is not one of those times. Black Panther is probably the freshest superhero movie to come out in a long time. While the … Continue reading How Black Panther Explores Pan-Africanism
The Freeze with Tyler Mclaurin and Brian Capitao 