RIFF’d: Ty Dolla $ign’s ‘Beach House 3’
Ty Dolla $ign‘s second studio album Beach House 3 is a flat reminder that all that glitters is not gold. The album is a veritable party bus, featuring a cavalry of powerhouse artists like Future, […]
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6th Graders Promote Education and Self-Confidence in New Rap
Terrence Sims’ sixth grade students at the Milwaukee Excellence Charter School rapping in the official video for ‘Excellence First!’; Photo: Terrence Sims/YouTube A group of sixth graders at the Milwaukee Excellence Charter School in Milwaukee, WI have […]
Lupe Fiasco Proclaims He’s on a Mission to be the Greatest Lyricist of All Time
Photo: Lupe Fiasco/Twitter Lupe Fiasco is one of the sharpest lyricists in the game; at one point considered to be the leader of a new more conscious generation. An inconsistent output, however, has muddied the […]
Eminem’s New Zealand ‘Lose Yourself’ Copyright Case Comes to a Close
A Wellington High Court judge cues up Em’s ‘Lose Yourself’ (left), Em’ in the official video for the song (right); Photo: Newshub/YouTube Hot on the heels of his anti-Trump cypher making waves round the rap […]
Ahead of Season 2, Rap Trio Pens Song Dedicated to Netflix Series ‘Stranger Things’
Esteban Serrano, Mikael Serrano and Josyah Lavina-Maldonado of Trndsttrs; Photo: YouTube In just one season Stranger Things has already developed a loyal cult following. If it’s not fans nerding out over pop up bars and […]
Snoop Dogg Slams President Trump with New Song ‘Make America Crip Again’
The potential cover for Snoop Dogg’s TBD EP, ‘Make America Crip Again’; Photo: Instagram Since entering office rappers have had a field day with Donald Trump, and this time it’s Snoop Dogg taking a swing […]
Killer Mike Raps About the ‘Broken’ Prison System on ‘South Park’
An elderly man sits with his hummels in a nursing home in the latest episode of ‘South Park’, in which Killer Mike can be hear rapping over; Photo: ‘South Park’/Comedy Central Like many celebrities before him, […]
Nick Jonas Changes Lyrics to ‘Lovebug’ in Response to Fan
Nick Jonas in the video series, ‘Dear Nick Jonas’; Photo: YouTube In a video series called “Dear Nick Jonas,” where Nick Jonas answers fan questions, he changes the lyrics to The Jonas Brothers‘ song “Lovebug” […]
Destroyer’s Dan Bejar Recently Wrote Songs He Would’ve ‘Shirked Away From’ Five Years Ago
Dan Bejar of Destroyer; Photo: Facebook In a recent interview with SPIN, Dan Bejar revealed some hindsight lyric thought on Destroyer‘s latest album, ken, saying he would’ve “shirked away from” some of the songwriting on the album. He […]
Sia Created ‘New Christmas Stories’ for New LP, ‘Everyday is Christmas’
The cover for Sia’s new Christmas album, “Everyday is Christmas’; Photo: Billboard Even though it should be illegal to be talking about Christmas in October, Sia has announced her upcoming album, Everyday is Christmas, which is […]
