There has been a lot of questioning around male R&B artists lately. For the new generation, Brent Faiyaz is making a case with his sophomore album, WASTELAND. Toying with his usual themes of …
New Album Friday: From Afrobeats to Neo Soul to Reggae, Alex Isley and Others Brought The Rhythm
Another week has passed, and artists Alex Isley, Rema, Koffee, and Buddy have all released new albums. These albums are a wonderful blend of neo soul, afrobeats, reggae, and hip hop, and they’re…
New Albums: What You Should Be Listening To!
With a new week comes fresh, new music. Saba, Adekunle Gold, and Junglepussy have all released new albums over the weekend. From incredibly instrumental healing tracks to afrobeats with a twist, you…
Top 5 Artists You Should Add To Your January Playlist!
Because January is often a month for starting anew, I thought it would be a terrific idea to feature independent artists. Finding non-mainstream talent is absolutely my cup of tea as someone who appre…
Queen Of Funk, Chaka Khan Release New Album ‘Hello Happiness’
After 12 years, the renowned Queen of Funk, Chaka Khan will return with a new album, Hello Happiness! The release of a new album came as no surprise once ‘Like Sugar’ dropped back in June.…
Anderson .Paak Delivers Varying Themes With New Album, Oxnard!
One of the most precisely anticipated albums of the year has finally released. Triple threat, Anderson .Paak has undoubtedly done it again! Anderson is an artist of many trades; often keeping his audi…
Nas New Album ‘Naszir’ is Mental Food for Your Subconscious Strength
The new album Nasir, by Nas, can easily be considered a classic in today’s era of music, and here is why. Nas, the 44-year-old rapper, released “Nasir,” his 11th studio album! If you’re already a fan…
Album Review: Nipsey Hussle’s Victory Lap Paints a Picture of Overcoming & Success
Nipsey Hussle’s third studio album, Victory Lap, gives back to the hip-hop community. His album debuted on February 16, 2018, Victory Lap features the likes of Kendrick Lamar, YG, The-Dream, Cee…
Nasty Nas Is Back! Confirms New Album For 2017
It’s been five years since Nas dropped Life Is Good, but fans won’t have to wait much longer for his next project. In an interview with Billboard, the New York legend confirmed that his yet-to-be-name…
Kendrick Lamar Drops New Single and Twitter Reacts
After hinting at a fourth album earlier in the week, Kendrick Lamar released a new song, “The Heart Part 4,” late on Thursday night. “The Heart Part 4” is a continuation of an ongoing seri…
#TBT: The Impact of Kendrick Lamar’s “To Pimp A Butterfly” Album
High school required reading gave us Harper Lee’s To Kill A Mockingbird. The novel had elements of humor, pain, love and sorrow. It did this all while discussing serious racial themes. Similarly, two …
Syd’s Debut Album Fin Is Incredibly Impressive
Syd, frontwoman of neo-soul shapeshifters, The Internet, has released her first solo album Fin. The album follows The Internet’s 2015 critically acclaimed album Ego Death. It was released one week af…