| The Streak Continues: Young Thug’s “That’s All” | May 27, 2015 |
You can't stop the reign.
| Rap Up for the Week of May 15 | May 15, 2015 |
Father doesn't actually exist.
Walter Payton rushed for 7,000 platinum chains.
| Do The Bartman: The Amazing Elastic Universe of Young Thug | April 24, 2015 |
Play "Barter 6" until you figure out how to pronounce "Hy!£UN35"
| Daily Deuce: Kid Ink’s Full Speed Highlights | March 18, 2015 |
Brought to you by Young Thug and Dej Loaf
| The 5 Best and Worst: Cover Artwork 2014 | January 7, 2015 |
From Taylor Swift to Big Sean… OH GOD!?
| Travis Scott’s Discomfort | September 18, 2014 |
When Brad Beatson dies, bury him with velour on Listening to Travi$ Scott is frustrating. He isn’t a great rapper like Young Thug, Rich Homie Quan, or Migos—all of whom shine on Days Before Rodeo—but a stylist whose music sounds better in album format. Most of his songs are as scattershot as a random 5-minute sample from my average […]
| MobbDeen: Juicy J is Ballin’ Out Like the ’98 Lakers | August 8, 2014 |
Don’t make Deen push that button Oh hi! You really thought I wasn’t going to write about Juicy J’s new single? I’m offended but I’ll let it slide because playas fuck up too. Between the incessant promo on Twitter and the line-up on ‘Low’, it’s safe to assume that Juicy J and his label are […]
| Zuse: The Human Wrecking Machine | July 29, 2014 |
The Jafakin patois is an age-old tactic in rap. During the 90s, rappers used it to pay homage to West Indian roots (Busta Rhymes), express their love of weed (DJ Quik), or merely collaborate with Supercat, Beenie Man, Shabba or Bounty Killer. The trend never really went away even though there hasn’t been a major […]
Paul Thompson might take a loss but bitch, he’d rather take his chances Do you remember the single from the second Mike Jones album? Of course you don’t. “Mr. Jones” was released in September of 2006, debuting at #92 on Billboard and disappearing almost immediately after. You remember the beat, though—Lil Wayne repurposed it as […]
