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Does Kid Rock Represent Detroit? | That’s A Rap

Good Afternoon World! (Source: Sunday Courier; www.DeAngilo.com) Let's discuss the opening act for the LCA, Kid Rock. Robert James Ritchie, known professionally as Kid Rock, is...

The Generation of Raw R&B Relatability: Why SZA, Jhené Aiko, Kehlani,...

At one point in time, there was Aretha Franklin, Whitney Houston, and other notable female artists who will always be ranked as some of...

Are mainstream rappers copying style from the underground?

One of my favorite characteristics of underground rappers is their opportunity and freedom to experiment with alternative ideas; as an underground artist, you aren’t...

“The News” by Endy5ive

Every other hour...on the 5s or 9s...etc you can turn on (however you may) your local, national, or world news. I wonder about it...

A Rapper’s Guide to Streaming Monetization

If you're a rapper trying to hustle in 2017, you need to be streaming your music. Streaming is basically just the modern form of...

How to spot a culture vulture: Parasites, leaches and vultures, Oh...

Hip-Hop grosses 10 billion dollars a year, so it’s no surprise that people who appreciate the art form and love to create would want...

A Theory: Gucci Mane Didn’t Invent Trap Music, and Neither Did...

Spoiler: Gucci Mane is one of the creators. Ever Considered Gucci Mane as the King of Trap Music? Well, that’s what he’s been calling himself...

Extreme Close Up (EXCU): Analyzing Hidden Nuances in Film/TV

S2: The Black Elite (Outside the Box) - Highlighting Blacks in Prominent Roles in Film/TV. Ep 5: 12 Years A Slave  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z02Ie8wKKRg   The beauty of Black History...

5 Concert Technologies That Enhance The Music Event Experience

Technology is changing the way members of the public are experiencing concerts, music festivals and other similar live music events. Attendees are no longer...

Youngblood Priest is the Hero We Truly Deserve

Director X's Superfly is a remake worth watching in an era of remakes.