When the mainstream popularity of rap music elevated in the late 1980s, it often did so with the help of inventive sampling. While many samples came from the R&B funk world, clever hip-hop artists and ...
When you think about a geographic region that has inspired everyone from Carly Simon and Elvis Costello to Will Smith, Raekwon, and Rancid, the Capital Region probably doesn’t come to mind. And yet, ...
THE WEEK'S MOST POPULAR RAP ALBUMS, BASED ON MULTIMETRIC CONSUMPTION, BLENDING TRADITIONAL ALBUM SALES, STREAMING-EQUIVALENT ALBUMS AND TRACK-EQUIVALENT ALBUMS, AS COMPILED BY LUMINATE. Kendrick ...
When it comes to Method Man, there’s a reason his name rings out in the halls of Hip Hop history. With a voice that drips charisma, Method Man’s lyrical prowess is unmatched, blending clever wordplay, ...
28, 2024, Ye announced during his Vultures 2 listening event at the Wuyuan River Stadium in Haikou, China that he was dropping an album called ... Deposition Video Hip-Hop Artists We’ve Lost ...
Some, like GAI, have fully taken on the government’s mantle in the mainstreaming of hip-hop. He had won “The Rap of China” with a song called “Not Friendly” in which, in classic hip-hop ...
Will BTS roll out a record just months after all seven members are scheduled to complete enlistment? Across genres and styles, we’ll be keeping tabs on must-hear albums as the year continues on. The ...