Hip Hop Reviews
Review: Timbaland’s Artist Yung Tory Doesn’t Live Up To His Influences On “Still Here EP”
Skip this one and wait for the album, whenever it comes.
Review: EarthGang's Eclectic "Mirrorland" Is A Thoughtful Love Letter To Atlanta
This isn't a new Outkast. This is a new Atlanta.
Review: Quality Control's "Control The Streets Volume 2" Showcases Their Strengths
Flooding the streets with one big ass playlist.
Review: Obie Trice Steps Into The Ring — Again — With "The Fifth"
The former Shady Records affiliate holds his own in the ring.
Review: Conway The Machine's "Look What I Became…" Broadens The Buffalo MC's Spectrum
He's just getting started!
Review: Azealia Banks' “Yung Rapunxel Pt. 2” Is Techno Rap Trauma
Thanks to the ravings and ramblings found on this SoundCloud mixtape.
Review: IDK’s Existentially Curious “Is He Real?” Shines Through Storytelling
The DMV’s "Section 80."
Review: Meyhem Lauren & DJ Muggs’ ”Members Only” Is A Bite-Sized Banger
Short and sweet.
Review: Post Malone Backstrokes In His Sorrow On The Star-Studded “Hollywood's Bleeding”
Stoney coasts a bit with Travis Scott, Swae Lee, Meek Mill, Halsey, Future and Ozzy Osbourne in his corner.
Review: G Perico's "Ten-Eight" Satisfies With Its West Coast Essence
His Roc Nation debut.
Review: Alchemist Sails Into Summer Vibes On “Yacht Rock 2”
Feel like a drug kingpin hanging out on Miami Beach in the 1980s.
Review: Jidenna's Nomadic Career Is Reflected Well In "85 To Africa"
The Classic Man has shed his trademarked image.
Review: Ras Kass Gives Fans A Proper Sequel With "Soul On Ice 2"
Kass remains a pillar of lyrical greatness.
Review: SiR's “Chasing Summer” Is A Fitting Seasonal Closer
TDE’s soulful singer/songwriter maintains his ability to craft beautiful tales of love, lost and the fascinatingly mundane moments in-between.
Review: Nef The Pharaoh Trips Into Outer Dimensions With "Mushrooms & Coloring Books"
The indie rapper is California dreamin' on such a summer's day.
Review: Black Milk Shows Maturity & Elegance On “DiVE”
The melody maker in his pure element.
Review: Lil Tecca’s Debut “We Love You Tecca” Is Bloated & Subpar
He has room for improvement if he truly wants it.
Review: Young Thug Slithers To Success On "So Much Fun"
On what is technically his “debut album,” the one they call Jeffrey maximizes his rap Rolodex.
Review: Common's Light Can't Overcome Lethargic "Let Love"
The Chicago legend brings dedication lyrics over mundane coffee shop jazz sounds.
Review: Jeezy Outgrows His Trapper Past On “TM104: The Legend Of The Snowman"
If the Snowman really is hanging up, he may be quitting while his legacy is ahead.
