Consider Kanye West, a name often mentioned among the top rappers right now. His journey reflects the essence of what makes a rapper not just popular but memorably impactful. Yet, fame in the hip-hop world is not restricted to established names. Emerging talents, including those wh...
In the video, the two Chicago rappers post up in white tall tees—they both look like side characters in the 2006 T.I. movie ATL— and rap over horns that sound like hip-hop radio 15 years ago. Shady: “Go In” (2011) A wave of women helped put drill on the map before Keef ...
And, as colorful as he is, Lazer is also uncommonly earnest, offering little personal details that many rappers wouldn’t include. I’m thinking of this one bar on “Draydo” when he says, “I know I’m livin’ rough my family be lecturing me.” Even his signature “fuck” ad-lib ...
‘Rappers take a dive like Greg Louganis with his faggot ass’ (De La Soul’s ‘Tha Bizness’), ‘Most sell out—like a dread with a white girl’ (‘Heat’) and ‘Black men see ’em, with white girls on their arm, I be mad at ’em, as if I know their mom’ (‘Real ...
Consider Kanye West, a name often mentioned among the top rappers right now. His journey reflects the essence of what makes a rapper not just popular but memorably impactful. Yet, fame in the hip-hop world is not restricted to established names. Emerging talents, including those who might be...
Consider Kanye West, a name often mentioned among the top rappers right now. His journey reflects the essence of what makes a rapper not just popular but memorably impactful. Yet, fame in the hip-hop world is not restricted to established names. Emerging talents, including those w...