On June 16, J. Cole released a song that lit up social media titled, “Snow On Tha Bluff,” named after the 2011…

When I have some spare time on my hands, my brain tends to wander to the important questions. Questions like: “Why…

We don’t deserve Ari Lennox, but we’ll happily take her anyway.

Cardi B don’t need more press, but she’s getting some today! Okurrr!

In case it wasn’t abundantly clear beforehand, 2019 officially belongs to Lil Nas X.

J. Cole has quietly amassed a hell of a roster over at Dreamville. One of his current artists, Ari Lennox (who in…

The life of Ermias “Nipsey Hussle” Asghedom was celebrated Thursday before a crowd of over 21,000 at the Staples…

Just about every hip-hop critic and cognoscenti has had the same response about the amount of new music released in…

In a Billboard cover story last week, knapsack enthusiast J. Cole admitted that he didn’t vote in the 2016…

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Rapper J. Cole’s childhood home in Fayetteville, N.C., was vandalized over the weekend. The house, which was on the…

I’m not Wale’s biggest fan, but the man can make a hit song. He has several of them. If you listened to the radio at…

Rapper J. Cole’s new album, KOD, has reignited a recurring discussion about the appreciation of “real” hip-hop…

It’s no secret that Jermaine “J. Cole” Cole is one of the most polarizing artists in hip-hop. Possibly ever. He’s…

Kid Cudi is one of my favorite artists ever. I still think Man on the Moon, Vol. II: The Legend of Mr. Rager is one…

On Oct. 27, 2017, Meridian, Miss., rapper-producer Big K.R.I.T. released his third official “studio” album, 4eva Is…

I'm not a fan of Jeremih. I’m also not not a fan of Jeremih. In fact, Jeremih exists in a space where I typically…

To say that Nia Long is a national treasure is an understatement. Long has been a part of most of our  lives since…

Last Thursday, I sat on a panel at The New School with Jamilah Lemieux, Johnetta Elzie, Terrell Starr, and Chris…

If you know like I know, then you woke up to an alert on your phone telling you that the Grammy nominations came out…