Readers Advised : Sensitive Topic Some have compared Cardi B’s early schemes to Bill Cosby’s sexual assaults but the false equivalency can set a dangerous precedent. Cardi B worked in a industry in which men and women are constantly putting themselves in dangerous situations in order to survive, it...
“You Think You’re a Comic!” – Gus Dapperton Genre: Indie Pop The New York native first blew up on the scene in 2017 when releasing “Yellow and Such.” In February, he did not disappoint with his latest EP titled “You Think You’re a Comic!” The EP is only four songs,...
“N***a.” The taboo five letter word that has been long associated with black culture and hip-hop is perhaps the most controversial yet prime example as to why the genre needs understanding. To many, rap was a scapegoat. It was a music genre that was put to blame for the...
David Marvin Blake, a.k.a. DJ Quik, caught the eye of the streets with his self-made mix tapes. He later signed with Profile Records where he made his debut in 1991 with the album “Quik is the Name.” Like other South Central rap legends, he is the embodiment of the West Coast sound. In his...
By now you have already made up your mind about Kanye West. From his declaration of being “a god,” to crashing Taylor Swift’s MTV Video Music Awards for Best Female Video or to his raging rants on Twitter, you either love the guy or you hate him. Despite his...