Young Thug, born Jeffery Lamar Williams, is a prominent rapper whose career has recently endured significant legal troubles. He’s amidst a high-profile legal case involving his label, YSL Record…
Hip-Hop: Are the Lyrics on Trial?
When the news of rapper Young Thug’s arrest was made public, shockwaves were sent through the rap and hip-hop communities. It was even more shocking when news broke that he was being charged wit…
Protecting Black Art: Hip-Hop and its Connection to Police
Hip-hop artists are repeatedly charged for criminal activity at a consistent rate. This surge of back-to-back cases, most recently Young Thug and Gunna, highlight how rap and hip hop have this seeming…
Young Thug and Gunna Indicted on 56 Counts Including Murder and Armed Robbery
Artists Young Thug and Gunna are among 28 people associated with Young Slime Life indicted on 56 counts, with charges including murder and armed robbery. Young Thug was arrested last night at his home…
MEFeater’s Picks for Best Albums of 2017 ?
Featured Artwork provided by Demarco Perrimon. Twitter: mrsvtan Instagram: soulesah The end-year list of the best albums of 2017 has finally been decided. We accumulated and ordered 20 projects accord…
Hip Hop and Rap had a Baby! But are New Wave Rappers For Real?
Hip Hop/Rap has changed! It has morphed into something different. For almost half a decade, artists have been reinventing, redefining and changing the culture of hip hop/rap music as we know it…
Young Thug, 2 Chainz & Big Boi Dropped Albums Yesterday
Yesterday was an Atlanta music day, with three of the biggest hip hop artists dropping albums! Young Thug, 2 Chainz, and Big Boi have all dropped albums. Young Thug’s new project Beautiful Thugg…
Teyana Taylor Kills the “Bad Girl ” Performance with Usher
At the HOT 97: “Hot for the Holidays Concert”, Usher and Teyana Taylor puts on the ultimate show. The R&B singer performed a medley of his hit records Good Kisser, Caught up, and more. Inviting ar…
Have You Heard Young Thug’s Album Jeffery Yet?
Young Thug is back with his long awaited album JEFFERY including musical guests such as Quavo, Offset, Gucci Mane and Wyclef Jean. Everything about this album expresses Thug’s aesthetic from the…
Travis Scott debuts .Wav Radio and Visuals to Pick Up The Phone All in the Same Week
After a long week of guessing what “August 5th” meant, Travis finally revealed that his right hand DJ OG Chase B and himself are introducing a new radio station to Apple Music called…