After a brief hiatus, our weekly singles roundup is back again after a stellar week of big name releases including Anderson .Paak, Dave and Charli XCX Continue reading “Weekly Singles Roundup: 1st October- 7th October”
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The Best Rapper Of Every Year Since The New Millennium
When the clock struck midnight at the New Millennium the world didn’t end as predicted, but we did get Twitter, iPhones and Xbox. Oh and we got a new wave of rappers from a prime Eminem to a prime Lil Pump, here’s the best rapper of every year this Millennium. Continue reading “The Best Rapper Of Every Year Since The New Millennium”
TBT: Top 10 Albums of 2015
2015. Water was found on Mars, same sex marriage became legal in all 50 states of America, and Star Wars returned to the big screen. On top of that we had a year of amazing music including some of the best rap albums ever all the way to some of the best synth pop you’ll ever hear. Here’s a countdown of the top 10 albums of 2015. Continue reading “TBT: Top 10 Albums of 2015”
Top 50 Kendrick Lamar Songs
29 Grammy nominations and 12 Grammy wins. He’s four for four with some of the greatest albums of all time. His discography has grown throughout the decade and it’ll only continue to grow. At the age of 30 some would say not only is he the best rapper alive, but he’s the best rapper of all time. Kendrick Lamar week may have come to an end but we’re ending it on a high by picking our top 50 songs from his astounding discography.
Classic Album Review: Kendrick Lamar – To Pimp A Butterfly
On 15th March 2015, the most culturally important album of this generation was released and it was one which propelled Compton rapper Kendrick Lamar to levels that are beyond that of rap music, beyond the realm of Spotify streams and album sales. 2015’s ‘To Pimp A Butterfly’ was a project that moved people and raised his profile and standing to Mandela level, this era’s Muhammad Ali, Michael Jackson or Maya Angelou of the black community, a true prophet of his times. But what made this album so unequivocally stunning? So groundbreaking and culture defying? Well there’s a million and one reasons for this album to be admired and this is my take on what I see from a near flawless body of work from hip-hop’s prodigal son.
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