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Seriously, Ravyn Lenae's Been Great This Whole Time…
music, Alternative R&B, soul Tami Oyefeso 4/3/25 music, Alternative R&B, soul Tami Oyefeso 4/3/25

Seriously, Ravyn Lenae's Been Great This Whole Time…

With the viral success of "Love Me Not", and the near-cult reverence of her 2024 sophomore album—the Chicago singer is finally earning her long-overdue moment in the mainstream spotlight. Here's our tribute to her enduring artistic brilliance.

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What Are Women In Lagos Wearing This Winter?
Culture, Diaspora, Fashion Asisa Kadiri 1/22/25 Culture, Diaspora, Fashion Asisa Kadiri 1/22/25

What Are Women In Lagos Wearing This Winter?

How can we celebrate the women of Lagos in light of the controversy from Detty December?

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The Fading Underground: The Decline of Subculture in the 21st Century
identity, subcultures, fashion Roseline Adusei 7/9/24 identity, subcultures, fashion Roseline Adusei 7/9/24

The Fading Underground: The Decline of Subculture in the 21st Century

Cultural expression is transforming as once-vibrant subcultures are fading due to digital connectivity…

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The Art of Storytelling: Hip-Hop Edition
Music, Rap, Golden Age Hip-Hop Blessing Borode 12/23/23 Music, Rap, Golden Age Hip-Hop Blessing Borode 12/23/23

The Art of Storytelling: Hip-Hop Edition

We're exploring rap's storytelling roots through the lens of hip-hop greats.

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Giggs: The Godfather of Road Rap
Digital Issue #1, Music, UK Rap, Road Rap Naz Hamdi 8/24/22 Digital Issue #1, Music, UK Rap, Road Rap Naz Hamdi 8/24/22

Giggs: The Godfather of Road Rap

In the mid-2000s, one Peckham rapper started a 145 BPM revolution…

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Revisiting Nas’ Revered Debut Album 'illmatic' 28 Years Later
Music, Rap, 90s Throwback Bruin White 4/19/22 Music, Rap, 90s Throwback Bruin White 4/19/22

Revisiting Nas’ Revered Debut Album 'illmatic' 28 Years Later

Exploring the Queensbridge poet’s seminal debut record.

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Knucks: The Story So Far...
Music, UK Rap Nicole Lewis 4/12/22 Music, UK Rap Nicole Lewis 4/12/22

Knucks: The Story So Far...

Chronicling the career of the titular North London rhymer as he gears up to drop his new project, Alpha Place.

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The Kings Of Calabasas: 'Certified Lover Boy' vs 'Donda'
Music, Rap Malcolm Ferguson 9/30/21 Music, Rap Malcolm Ferguson 9/30/21

The Kings Of Calabasas: 'Certified Lover Boy' vs 'Donda'

As the dust settles on Drake and Kanye's album clash, we reflect on the antics-filled saga in its entirety.

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How Music Has Helped Us Get Through Hard Times
Think-Piece, Alternative R&B, Lo-Fi, Alternative Hip-Hop, Jazz Rap, Neo-Soul Christopher K 2/10/21 Think-Piece, Alternative R&B, Lo-Fi, Alternative Hip-Hop, Jazz Rap, Neo-Soul Christopher K 2/10/21

How Music Has Helped Us Get Through Hard Times

Reflecting on how music has aided us through the coronavirus pandemic.

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Why Freddie Gibbs & Madlib are Rap’s Most Essential Duo
Music, Gangster Rap, Alternative Hip-Hop, Soul, Comedy Niall Smith 1/28/21 Music, Gangster Rap, Alternative Hip-Hop, Soul, Comedy Niall Smith 1/28/21

Why Freddie Gibbs & Madlib are Rap’s Most Essential Duo

This is what happens when a lyrically bulletproof rapper meets a producer from another solar system.

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The Meteoric Rise of Brent Faiyaz
Music, Alternative R&B, Neo-Soul, Rap, R&B, Fashion Niall Smith 9/25/20 Music, Alternative R&B, Neo-Soul, Rap, R&B, Fashion Niall Smith 9/25/20

The Meteoric Rise of Brent Faiyaz

From relative unknown to R&B underdog, the rapper turned singer Brent Faiyaz has everyone watching. Join us as we explore his career up until this point.

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Exploring A$AP Rocky’s Diverse and Extensive Music Catalogue
Music, Rap, Alternative Hip-Hop, Fashion Niall Smith 7/16/20 Music, Rap, Alternative Hip-Hop, Fashion Niall Smith 7/16/20

Exploring A$AP Rocky’s Diverse and Extensive Music Catalogue

Whether it's trap, boom-bap or experimental, we're exploring Rocky's discography and what makes it so unique.

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How Pop Smoke Made UK Drill Music an International Movement
Music, Rap, Drill, Trap Niall Smith 7/13/20 Music, Rap, Drill, Trap Niall Smith 7/13/20

How Pop Smoke Made UK Drill Music an International Movement

Looking at how Pop Smoke revolutionised rap music in less than a year.

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How Sade Have Crafted Timeless Albums for Over Three Decades
R&B, Pop, Jazz, Trip Hop, Music Niall Smith 7/3/20 R&B, Pop, Jazz, Trip Hop, Music Niall Smith 7/3/20

How Sade Have Crafted Timeless Albums for Over Three Decades

Sade has been making music since the 80s and it’s aged like fine wine, what’s their secret?

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How Jennifer Lopez Shamelessly Steals from Black Artists
Music, Pop, R&B The Culture Crypt 6/23/20 Music, Pop, R&B The Culture Crypt 6/23/20

How Jennifer Lopez Shamelessly Steals from Black Artists

Song after song, find out how J-Lo manipulated her way to the top of the music charts.

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The College Dropout isn’t Kanye’s First Album, The Answer Is Much More Complicated…
Music, Rap Niall Smith 5/19/20 Music, Rap Niall Smith 5/19/20

The College Dropout isn’t Kanye’s First Album, The Answer Is Much More Complicated…

West was in a 90s rap group called ‘The Go-Getters’ and we’re looking deeper into their only project as a group.

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