Vince Staples’ Eminem beef proves he has rap’s hottest takes
No weapon formed against Vince Staples shall prosper.
Rap the vote: Bernie Sanders, Killer Mike and change
How one Atlanta rapper and a Democratic candidate represent a newfound trend.
The 7 most “based” things the Based God has ever done
From cursing Kevin Durant to freestyling with Chance the Rapper, Lil B is the best.
Review: Vic Mensa’s ‘Autobiography’ is convoluted and dark
The rapper’s studio debut is his most ambitious work yet, but unfortunately, it’s far from his most well-rounded.
Review: On ‘Everybody,’ Logic’s experiments yield mixed results
The local rapper tries a lot on his third studio album. Some of it works.
Review: John Mayer’s ‘The Search for Everything’ falls short
After waves one and two, the final product is disappointing.
Reviews: How does Drake’s ‘More Life’ stack up with his other projects?
Two writers weigh in.
Cashmere Cat set to bring his unique take on pop music to 9:30 Club
The producer for Kanye, The Weeknd and more hits D.C. Friday.
Underground hip-hop duo $uicideboy$ deserves your attention
Can the most overlooked hip hop duo of 2016 find the limelight?
Review: Earl Sweatshirt’s concert is exactly what you’d expect — great
Earl was joined by Nakel and Bbymutha at the Fillmore.