Funk Flex's slogan for his freestyle segment is "Everyone can't come up here!" and despite seeing some amazing freestyles, we have witnessed some that were mediocre and even some that were horrible. Luckily Funk Flex's latest guest, although young, is a skilled lyricist. YBN Cordae just recently released his debut album "The Lost Boy" which is very good, from concepts...
If you haven't heard the name Tierra Whack, its time to get familiar. Tierra Whack's last name however is far from what she actually is. Tierra was born and raised in Philadelphia, a place that bred and still breeds a lot of successful rappers. Her rap style and appeal makes her cut from a different cloth. She is only one album...
RapCity was a popular hip hop show on BET in the '90s and early 2000s. The show aired on BET and featured rap music videos and guest appearances. One of the popular segments on the show was called "The Basement" and it featured rap guests freestyling over industry beats. Culturally the segment was so important that if you...
In unorthodox fashion, YBN Cordae just released two new music videos for his single "Have Mercy". The young rapper from the DMV has been buzzing in the rap game for his lyrical ability and high energy songs. His original rap name was Entendre and he released three mixtapes under that name; "Anxiety" (2014), "I'm So Anxious" (2016), and...
It's been a month since J. Cole released his new single entitled "Middle Child" and he has just released the official music video for it. The video, directed by Mez, may seem like a straightforward performance video, but there are some deep undertones and messages. One of the most eye-jarring scenes is J. Cole riding a Bentley SUV...
Every once in a while theres a day where a bunch of music comes out at once. A bunch of artists decided to release a project or some songs on a specific day at the same time. This month its today, the 30th. Meek Mill dropped his highly anticipated album "Championships". Rising Atlanta star Lil Baby released his...
Life is a spectrum. Matt Narks uses colors to paint an audio picture with this new album. ROYGBIV can certainly define the moods of life; from anger and passion on “Red” to the subdued energy on “Violet”, it seems that Narks understands that life is not just Black & White. The Jersey rapper is flooding the game and leaving...
Both Buddy and Nipsey Hussle dropped albums this year, and both of them were great listens. The LA artists have both proved their rap and artistic abilities over time; their new albums "Victory Lap" and "Harlan & Alondra" prove that in 2018 they are killing the game. The former album features the song "Status Symbol 3" which is...
Joyner Lucas is back with a new single and a new project coming soon. If you aren't too familiar with his name, you may recognize him from having a feature on Eminem's latest album (which is a huge look). Joyner has been doing big numbers on Youtube for a while and he uses the platform to release his...
The BET Hip Hop Awards aired last night, and one of the stand out moments of the show was the Cyphers that they have annually. The Cypher that had many people talking was the Vic Mensa, G Herbo, Taylor Benett, and Nick Grant one. This particular cypher was causing buzz because it was rumored that Vic Mensa took...
Last fall Ricky Havana dropped "Ricky Season" along with his infectious single "OURS". Since then he's been working nonstop, dropping freestyles on social media, and in the lab working on his new EP "Moments" which just released. 'Moments' is a sincere project from Ricky, giving you a personal and inside look into his life. In a rap game...
Less than a week ago (Aug 31st), Eminem dropped a surprise rap album entitled "Kamikaze". The album was met with mixed reviews, but overall it seems the rap community hailed the album as a great lyrical body of work. Em definitely upset some rappers as he used this album to call out many artists that he hasn't really...
