Eric B. & Rakim Are Reuniting, 23 Years Later

23 years after breaking up, one of the foremost DJ/MC teams in hip hop history has decided to reunite. https://twitter.com/EricBandRakim/status/789237049312161792 Producer Eric B. and rapper Rakim released four albums between 1987 and 1992 (two of which went gold, one of which went platinum), and had massive hits like “Eric B. Is President”, “Microphone Fiend”, and… Read More Eric B. & Rakim Are Reuniting, 23 Years Later

Chance Releases ‘How Great’ Music Video

Despite dropping half a year ago, nobody has gotten bored of Chance the Rapper’s gamechanging third album Coloring Book, which might very well be my favourite album of the year. Any hint of gospel that Kanye employed for The Life of Pablo was extended tenfold across Chance’s album, particularly in the Jay Electronica-assisted track “How Great”, which… Read More Chance Releases ‘How Great’ Music Video

How Leaks and Snippets Are Keeping ‘Pablo’ Alive

A week ago, former GOOD Music signee and Kanye-affiliate CyHi The Prynce took to Instagram to show an unreleased verse he did for “Father Stretch My Hands”, a track off Kanye’s recent The Life of Pablo album. Since TLOP was dropped, unreleased leaks and snippets like this have been turning up like bad pennies, so I decided to delve into the… Read More How Leaks and Snippets Are Keeping ‘Pablo’ Alive

Recent TDE Signee Lance Skiiiwalker Announces Debut Album

Today, Chicago singer/rapper and recent Top Dawg Entertainment signee Lance Skiiiwalker announced the name and release date of his debut album, Introverted Intuition (due October 18th, next Tuesday) via label head Anthony ‘Top Dawg’ Tiffith’s instagram: https://www.instagram.com/p/BLjpIcFj_WD/ Back in March, when TDE announced that it had two mysterious new signees known only as John Doe 1 & 2, the… Read More Recent TDE Signee Lance Skiiiwalker Announces Debut Album

New Music Fridays: October 13th, 2016

This week, the already impressive list of expected albums were joined by a host of unexpected, surprise-released projects from Anderson .Paak, Gucci Mane, and many more. Check out Audio Plug’s most recent NMF below: Coleman Hell – Summerland Toronto’s ‘Sideways’ collective has been an underground favourite of the city for a while, and the group was… Read More New Music Fridays: October 13th, 2016