There's a false binary in hip-hop where rappers are either supposed to be conscious or street, make protest rap or rap about women and money and liquor. Chicago... Read More...
I've always found live hip-hop to be an iffy proposition. I've been to some amazing shows, but too often it is a guy shouting into a microphone over a backing t... Read More...
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EV Zepplin are Chuck Inglish of Cool Kids fame and Blended Babies. Blended Babies are a production duo who have done work for Freddie Gibbs, Anderson .Paak, Cha... Read More...
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