Music Articles
Articles written about music topics, including personal opinions and viewpoints.
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The Life Expectancy of New Albums is Catastrophically Low
No matter the caliber of music, albums seem to stay the topic of conversation for shorter amounts of time. So who's at fault? The artists? The media? Or even the fans ourselves?
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Long Live MF DOOM – My Thoughts on the Legend
As a fan of Hip Hop, no artist’s discography was more fun for me to discover & explore than MF DOOM’s. His passing brings up all those feelings and emotions when I first ventured into his catalogue.
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2020 Album Of The Year List
Behold, my personal list of the Top 100 albums of the year. It was certainly fun creating this, so I hope you enjoy.
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Our Depression is Reflecting in Hip Hop – Thinkpiece
Picture a stereotypical high school, one that would be depicted in a movie. Specifically, think about the students in it. You have the sports jocks and cheerleaders, the theater kids, the dancers, the nerds, the art kids, and countless other…
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Tidal: Probably the Best Music Streaming Service
The battle between music streaming services has gotten more and more competitive as of late. The three streaming giants of Apple Music, Spotify, and Tidal have been competing between exclusive music, playlists, interviews, even to radio stations. With each of…
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The Tri-State Region: Hip Hop’s One Hit Wonderland
Hip Hop’s birthplace has been known for providing jams for the summer. Groups like A Tribe Called Quest and De La Soul, to artists like LL Cool J, DMX, Jay Z, Notorious B.I.G. all knew how to make quality hits…
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Joyner Lucas vs. Logic – A Timeline & Analysis
The internet has been having fun with this beef, but it seems to be escalating between the two rappers. We’ve seen it escalate from simple discourse, to diss tracks, to now twitter beef. How did it all start? We’ll take…
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February’s ‘Under The Radar’ Projects
We’re now in the beginning of March, a month filled with big albums from Tory Lanez, Flatbush Zombies, Prhyme, Rae, Sremmurd, and many more artists/groups. But don’t let the new month start without hearing these four under the radar projects.…
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The Inconsistency in the “Cancelling” of an Artist
Hip Hop has a new personality taking the world by storm in the form of rainbow colored hair and face tattoos; he goes by Teka$hi 6ix9ine. The twenty-one year old New York City native has been making quite the name…
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Jay Electronica: Hip Hop’s Beloved Anomaly
Currently in Hip Hop, there are a few talented artists who keep such a low profile that we crave their music in any way we can get it; whether it be an album, single, or even song snippet. Some of…