Is R&B Dead?
We drop our two cents into the age-old debate surrounding the current R&B landscape—examining the genre from a British and American standpoint.
Why Capone-N-Noreaga's 'The War Report' is Timeless
Twenty-five years removed from its release—we look back on one of the most beloved New York rap CDs of yesteryear.
Jayd Ink's 'Catching Red Lights' EP is R&B BLISS
The Toronto-based R&B vocalist delivers soulful retro soundscapes.
Underground Heat: PAA.K Shares Visuals For Mellow Banger “Nutty Prof.”
The East End spitter delivers on this one…
Giggs: The Godfather of Road Rap
In the mid-2000s, one Peckham rapper started a 145 BPM revolution…
Revisiting Nas’ Revered Debut Album 'illmatic' 28 Years Later
Exploring the Queensbridge poet’s seminal debut record.
Knucks: The Story So Far...
Chronicling the career of the titular North London rhymer as he gears up to drop his new project, Alpha Place.
Album Review: Nigo’s 'I Know NIGO!'
Bold, colourful and finely-tuned—this is probably the designer by day, DJ by night’s best project to date.
Underground Heat: Mya K Shares Len-Assisted Remix For Her Single “Favourite”
The latest track from South London’s flagship trap-R&B star.
A Crash Course Guide to Griselda Records
Everything you need to know about Buffalo’s premiere rap collective.
A Brief History Lesson on J Dilla
Looking back at the legendary Motor City beatmaker and pioneer.
A Look at Cam’ron’s Influential Sense of Style
Reflecting on Killa Cam's infamous fashion highlights throughout the years.
Local Spotlight: Jaylin’s ‘Twenties’ EP
Our review of the DC native’s dynamic sophomore project.
The Kings Of Calabasas: 'Certified Lover Boy' vs 'Donda'
As the dust settles on Drake and Kanye's album clash, we reflect on the antics-filled saga in its entirety.
Album Review: Dirty Bird’s Self-Titled LP
What we think of the indie producer’s latest full-length project.
‘Call Me If You Get Lost’ is a True Creative’s Vision Fully Realised
Reviewing the LA native’s latest project.
How Run-D.M.C Saved Hip Hop Music
Exploring how the now-iconic 80s rap group reshaped the sound of rap music with their debut project.
How The Boondocks Deconstructs Black Identity
A look back at how The Boondocks satirised and broke down the many recurring themes and contradictions within the Black community.
How Music Has Helped Us Get Through Hard Times
Reflecting on how music has aided us through the coronavirus pandemic.