If the phrase "up-and-coming rapper" is an overused cliche, then we're going to have to come up with a brand new one to describe Brooklyn emcee Torae. Judging ... Read More...
"Name a rapper that I ain't influenced..." Yes, that's what Nas spit exactly a decade ago, and it was absolutely spot on. However, bizarrely enough, a certain... Read More...
I don't know much about Japanese Jesus, other than the fact he's relatively well known on the rap battle circuit. A quick youtube and google search pulls up vi... Read More...
Much has been made of Wale's recent "defection" from kind of conscious/hipster rapper to Maybach Music flosser. To be honest, after I revisited his debut album... Read More...
The term "socially conscious rap" is one that is often thrown around too freely. There are hundreds of emcees who claim to represent the views of the people an... Read More...
This could have the most fitting album cover that I have ever come across in over fifteen years of listening to hip-hop. Ignoring the fact that this album is a... Read More...