Murda Beatz plans for an even bigger 2020
The Canadian hip hop producer discusses his platinum hits and rising the ranks Seated backstage in the underground…
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QUICKSPINS: G-Eazy – Scary Nights EP
Admittedly, the tracks fall flat upon the first listen but do get catchier over time. Many of the tracks have quick tempos that push G-Eazy out of his element, probably for the worse.
Rap fans: where’s your loyalty?
Spotify’s measurement of loyalty was the number of streams divided by the number of listeners, and under this criteria, the streaming platform is telling us that metal fans mostly listen to metal music. While this comes as no surprise to me, I had a question of my own: which fanbase is most loyal to their favourite artists?
QUICKSPINS: Danny Brown – uknowhatimsayin¿
Danny Brown, hip hop’s resident weirdo, had huge expectations for the follow-up to his acclaimed 2016 drug-fest of an album, Atrocity Exhibition. The album was grand in scope, featuring a nominee for this decade’s best posse-cut that saw Kendrick Lamar, Earl Sweatshirt, and Ab-Soul trade bars with the idiosyncratic Detroit rapper.
Injury Reserve jailbreaks Le Belmont
Following the release of their debut self-titled album, Injury Reserve, the group saw increased popularity and acclaim as their latest effort was lauded by fans and critics alike.
PHOTO GALLERY: Tyler, the Creator at Place Bell
Tyler, the Creator at Place Bell on September 12, 2019 Photos by Mackenzie Lad (@macklad)
No prefix, call them rappers
One student’s argument against the categorization of Femcees Hip hop has long been considered a boys’ club. While…
After a five-year break, Shad is back with his most complete album yet
After a five-year break, Ontario MC is back with his most complete album yet “If I’m honest, it’s…
The fine line between entertainment and reality
Why the link between rap and violence is becoming increasingly alarming Florida rapper XXXTentacion had just left a…
Top 10 bad rap brags
In March 2018 Concordia student George Peatty was asked to make a list of the ten worst brags…
Lil Yachty – Lil Boat 2
Lil Yachty – Lil Boat 2 (Quality Control) Lil Yachty’s latest mixtape is a sequel to his debut…
XXXTentacion – ?
XXXTentacion – ? (Capitol) The infamous Florida rapper is back with his second full-length album, a follow-up to…