REVIEWED: Young Nudy – EA Monster
Nearly a year has passed since the pride of East Atlanta was in the spotlight. There is no way to understate the importance of his contribution to 2021. A stellar year in music wouldn’t have been complete without DR.EV4L and Rich Shooter. The return of Young Nudy is a major breakthrough after a year-long hiatus. […]
Novice Talk: ZAIRE
In today’s era , there aren’t many artists who’ve got the creative mind as a producer to go along with being a recording artist. This is a main difference which can separate everyone in the long run. We’ve seen success in this sense of being a dual-threat from some of the biggest names such as […]
Novice Talk: P$O Kwama
We have an an urgency in this era of music to find artists that fit the mold and constant formula seemingly over-saturating the music market. To find gems though, you have to be patient and understand the emphasis is on emerging artists. The less-familiar stars are making some of the best music currently. There is […]
Novice Talk: Vesta
Traditionalists have commonly critiqued this new era of music due to the vast differences in the realm of R&B. What was once simple vocals and melodies is no longer. Now we are witnessing the embodiment of traditional R&B qualities but expanded into a dynamic approach that pushes the needle into multiple genres. Vesta, a charismatic […]
Novice Talk: 180 Cruz
The talent displayed in Virginia compared to many states is premier. VA has recently become a coveted location to seek out rising artists and deservingly so; The range of artistry is a major component why. Hampton Roads, better known as the “7 Cities” has long been the popular area for the Virginia music scene. Home […]
REVIEWED: Future – I NEVER LIKED YOU
The 2nd album in a four week span of major artist releases, Future’s I NEVER LIKED YOU (INLY) album initially carried an eerie feeling that made it questionable on its release date. The difficulty of a first listen however is it never tells the full story. The rap community assembles to give early thoughts for […]
Novice Talk: YICTITAN
Atlanta, Georgia is home to many legends, former and current. The musical pipeline established over the years has undeniably made it the Hip-Hop capitol of the world. Atlanta’s presence has only become stronger in this new decade with many emerging artists to be attentive to. One impressive name in particular is YICTITAN. YICTITAN, aka OG […]
FreakHoe Music Festival
The FreakHoe Music Festival was filled with good vibes, good drinks & great memories in the rebirth of “FreakHoe De Mayo.” A sure sign that the future is bright in this new era. For some it felt like school days, being able to re-live the beloved affair while realizing how special it is to see […]
Functions To Festivals: A FreakHoe De Mayo Origin Story
Cinco de Mayo, or the fifth of May, is an unofficial holiday that celebrates the Mexican army’s May 5, 1862 victory over France at the Battle of Puebla during the Franco-Mexican War; Also known as Battle of Puebla Day. While it is a relatively minor holiday in Mexico, in the U.S, Cinco de Mayo has […]
REVIEWED: Pusha T – It’s Almost Dry
Martin Scorsese films such as GoodFellas, The Wolf of Wall Street and Casino are powerful stories filled with a dynamic sense of substance. The same could be said for Pusha T’s newest album, It’s Almost Dry; A cinematic thrill every rap fan needs to experience in 2022. In a decade thus far where many albums […]