Music
Nicki Minaj, ‘Chun-Li’ | Track Review
Polarizing rapper Nicki Minaj looks to reclaim (or solidify) her perch atop the female rap game with “Chun-Li,” one of two singles released April 13, 2018.
Music
Nicki Minaj, ‘Barbie Tingz’ | Track Review
Polarizing rapper Nicki Minaj looks to reclaim (or solidify) her perch atop the female rap game with the hard-nosed, unapologetic banger, “Barbie Tingz.”
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Jim Jones, ‘Still Dipset’ | Track Review
Hard-nosed, East Cast rapper Jim Jones asserts he’s “Still Dipset” on his brand-new banger. He’s assisted by fellow Dipset vet, Juelz Santana.
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Aminé, ‘Campfire’ | Track Review
Oregon rapper Aminé, known for viral hit “Caroline,” returns with his second post-Good for You single, “Campfire,” featuring Injury Reserve.
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Rich Brian, ‘Watch Out!’ | Track Review
Even though the newness of his debut album ‘Amen’ hasn’t worn off yet, Rich Brian drops a hot new, ‘short and sweet’ banger, “watch out!”
Music
A$AP Rocky, ‘A$AP Forever’ | Track Review
A$AP Rocky celebrates his crew on, “A$AP Forever,” an advanced single from his forthcoming third studio album. Moby serves as an unlikely collaborator.
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Rae Sremmurd, ‘Chanel’ | Track Review
Rae Sremmurd returns with another single, “Chanel,” ahead of their triple album. Swae Lee and Slim Jxmmi tap the ubiquitous Pharrell Williams for the assist.
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Cardi B, Invasion of Privacy | Album Review
After dropping massively successful singles and a number of high-profile collaborations, Cardi B delivers an enjoyable, impressive full-length debut with ‘Invasion of Privacy.’
Music
Drake, ‘Nice for What’ | Track Review
Drake, who already has dazzles early on in 2018, returns with another impressive single, “Nice for What,” which masterfully samples late 90s Lauryn Hill.
Music
Lil Xan, Total Xanarchy | Album Review
Rising Cali rapper Lil Xan, a member of the infamous SoundCloud, mumble rap movement, assembles one of the dumber albums of 2018 with ‘Total Xanarchy.’
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Phora, ‘Holding On’ | Track Review
Suffering from the immense pain of a bad breakup, Phora expresses his heartbreak superbly on the track, via “Holding On.”
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Rich the Kid, The World is Yours | Album Review 💿
Atlanta rapper Rich the Kid drops his highly-anticipated debut album, ‘The World is Yours.’ The album has its fair share of highlights, but a lack of distinct artistry holds the rapper back.