My childhood was defined by hearing adults tell me that rap "wasn't really music." I was already used to ignoring the clueless opinions of elders who said thing... Read More...
The record industry may be in a free fall, but there is so much good music coming out that it is ridiculous. My theory is that the ease of recording and distrib... Read More...
Darold D. Brown Ferguson Jr. didn't necessarily plan to become a rap (or as he might prefer to say trap) superstar. He had a father who ran a successful t-shirt... Read More...
"You ain't never been in a car when niggas went to murder
I ain't never changed, nigga - that's on purpose"
("Rockstar" - 2016)
As chatty as he can come acros... Read More...
In 2005, Ruck from the Brooklyn rap duo Heltah Skeltah fully emerged in a brand-new form. Though Ruck and his partner-in-rhyme, Rock, had achieved success as th... Read More...
Diggy Simmons, Corey Gunz, Lil' Romeo, and Doughboy. They're all what can be considered "legacy rappers", second-generation hip-hop artists. Each of them have h... Read More...