6 Paths Through Jazz in 2020
Posted in: Music Features
In a trying year for the genre, there was still a ton of new music to explore. Here are some possible routes
The Best Pop Collaborations of 2020
Posted in: Music ListsIn a year that was most notably marked by isolation, self-quarantine, and feelings of loneliness, it’s essential to celebrate how talented artists found ways to collaborate that brought us some some great vibes and legit moods to get us through 2020. This roundup of bangers and bops spans all genres — rap and reggaeton, country […]
Public Enemy Bring the Noise to the Desert in Video for ‘Grid’
Posted in: Music NewsTrack with Cypress Hill, George Clinton appears on hip-hop outfit’s latest LP, What You Gonna Do When the Grid Goes Down?
Hear Lil Wayne’s DJ Khaled-Hosted ‘No Ceilings 3’ Mixtape
Posted in: Music NewsSurprise third installment features guests Drake, Young Thug, Lil Wayne’s sons
A Hip-Hop Pioneer Loses His Leg. The Optimism Remains
Posted in: Music FeaturesAfter doctors amputated part of former Yo! MTV Raps host Andre “Doctor Dré” Brown’s leg, his family set up a GoFundMe to defray medical costs. Still, the trailblazer doesn’t want your pity
Why Did the 2021 Grammys Snub the Weeknd?
Posted in: Music NewsZero nominations for After Hours is a shocker — plus four more glaring omissions from the new nominations
Raekwon Breaks Down His 10 Favourite Albums of All Time
Posted in: Music FeaturesGhostface Killah’s ‘Supreme Clientele,’ the Notorious B.I.G.’s ‘Ready to Die,’ and more ranked high on Raekwon’s ballot for Rolling Stone’s 500 Greatest Albums of All Time
Rico Nasty Is Up All Night
Posted in: Music FeaturesShe broke through with furious focus. Now she wants her new album to be the next ‘Yeezus’
Roddy Ricch’s Year of Thinking Outside ‘The Box’
Posted in: Music FeaturesCompton rapper reflects on the making of his wildly successful debut for our 2021 Grammy Preview
Nas’ ‘King’s Disease’ Gets Derailed by Petty Misogyny
Posted in: Music Album ReviewsThe Queensbridge icon’s legendary storytelling chops are undercut by his increasingly bad politics on his first album in eight years
