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7.4
New Music Critique: JBadge
You gotta love how artist JBadge avoids the same-ol’ same-ol’ on these recordings, which are loaded with cool effects and ideas—though perhaps too much. A ... -
8.2
New Music Critique: Tesh
A level of quiet calm bordering on the spiritual pervades these joints by intriguing hip-hop artist Tesh. Relationship issues are her focus, but instead of ... -
DJ Khaled Added to Powerhouse 106 Festival
Power 106 (105.9 Los Angeles) just added DJ Khaled to the lineup for its one-day Powerhouse festival at the Glen Helen Amphitheater in Los Angeles, ... -
7.2
New Music Critique: Dexx Almighti
Houston-based artist Dexx Almighti has a consistent vision, an ability to create joints that seem cut from one sonic cloth. His best is “Addicted,” where a ... -
7.6
New Music Critique: Carter Ace
Somebody get this talented band a savvy producer! Please!! Avoiding hip-hop cliches, five-piece Carter Ace dish up one catchy tune after another, each laced with cool ... -
7.8
New Music Critique: SiBi
South African hip-hop artist SiBi has a consistent vision, speaking her mind about relatable topics, real issues and feelings––she’s an individual with high standards and ... -
Music Album Review: E-40 - "The D-Boy Diary: Book 1 & Book 2" (8/10)
Independent. Visionary. Timeless. These are just a few of the words that describe E-40 and the lane which he’s carved out for himself in the ... -
Problem at Gold Gods Jewelry Store in Los Angeles, CA
Compton rapper, Problem, celebrated the release of his new mixtape Chachiville at the Gold Gods jewelry store in Los Angeles, CA. Tracks like "Moneeey," "Betta Watch Yo Self" ... -
7.4
New Music Critique: LaQuinn
Virginia-based rap artist LaQuinn is alternately compelling, clever and frustrating. On the sometimes mesmerizing “Pink,” the artist skillfully varies the dynamics of his flow, driving ... -
Music Album Review: D.R.A.M. - "Big Baby D.R.A.M." (7/10)
Consistent with today’s hip-hop delivered by millennial artists, D.R.A.M. offers a debut album that touches on hustle and having fun, while being unique. “Get It ...