On “Instagram Models,” he’s painfully let down he continues to waste his time with the women in his DMs; on “Radar,” he can’t believe he can finally afford a Vlone t-shirt, and is still somehow sad. It’s the most unintentionally funny album of the year. Bizzy Banks: GTMO ...
my list reflects how the mainstream and underground rap landscapes feel more disconnected than ever, which is why of my 27 rap album picks, some will and some won’t crossover with pitchfork’s albums of the year list. check out all of pitchfork’s 2024 wrap-up coverage here . (all ...
Alphonse Pierre Get Email theleaks.substack.com @al_peeair Contributing writer at Pitchfork, covering rising hip-hop artists and cultural shifts. Lakin Starling Get Email lakinimani.com @lakinimani 6.5K Culture writer for The Fader and Vice, focusing on the cultural significance of hip-hop in ...
Also ranks #1 on The 150 Greatest White Rappers of All Time, Ranked 2 Nas Illmatic, Life Is Good, Untitled Nas album 24,249 votes Heralded for his vivid storytelling and intricate wordplay, this Queensbridge rapper has established himself as a heavyweight in the hip-hop community since his gr...
At the 2025 GRAMMYs, she added three more awards to her golden gramophone collection, including her first-ever Album Of The Year win. She also claimed her first GRAMMYs in the Country & American Roots Music Field, winning Best Country Duo/Group Performance and Best Country Album; she became ...
(in its review of double or nothing , pitchfork dubbed big sean “the nickelback of rap,” a reference to his commercial success despite indifference and derision from many serious rap heads.) “i still do like the album and i’m not gonna get into how people try to do big ...
In 2018, Carti released his debut studio album, Die Lit, which peaked at number three on the Billboard 200. Following a two-year hiatus with minimal new music, his second studio album, Whole Lotta Red, dropped in 2020. The album debuted at number one on the Billboard 200, markin...
Jay Electonica’s music is considered to be in the lineage of underground cult heroes like Killah Priest and Dead Prez—but he just did a whole album with Jay-Z. MCs like R.A.P. Ferreira, Earl Sweatshirt, and Billy Woods create abstract, left-of-center work that would have found a ...
Cardi is the first female solo artist to win the Grammy Award for Best Rap Album. In total, Cardi B received five nominations this year, including ones for Album of the year, Song of the Year (“I Like It”), Best Rap Performance (“Be Careful”), and Best Pop Duo/Group Performance...
Dig Deeper A Timeline Of How Biggie And Tupac's Friendship Turned Into An Infamous Feud Also ranks #1 on Rappers with the Best Flow, Ranked The Best Songs on The Notorious B.I.G.'s Album Ready to DieSee all 1Everyday Struggle 86 Votes 2Juicy 103 Votes 3Gimme the Loot 72 Votes 6...