News Dr. Dre Has Felt Uninspired by Hip Hop for a Decade by Erin Hughes Dr. Dre revealed he hasn’t felt “inspired” by a Hip-Hop Album since 2015 Upon the release of a new record Missionary with Snoop Dogg, Dr. Dre shared in an interview…
Music News Tyler, The Creator scores first Top 10 Singles as ‘Chromakopia’ dominates Billboard charts by Happy Tyler, The Creator has just reached a milestone he’s been inching toward for years. With Chromakopia, he’s not only landed his first No. 1 album on the Billboard 200 but…
Music News Chromakopia Vinyl Speculation by Leaf Safi Chromakopia by Tyler, The Creator is his seventh studio album, just released on all streaming platforms. Before I dive into my review of the album and its vinyl—which I haven’t…
Music Day13n and TAMiii have just released the perfect spring track by Georgina Everdell Toronto-born day13n teams up once again with South African-born TAMiii, both continuing their ascent in New Zealand’s hip-hop scene. Their new track, “L.O.V.E (On My Mind),” released on October 11th,…
Music Jasey Giles delivers sweeping ‘Observations’ on eclectic hip-hop debut by Tom Disalvo Jasey Giles has chronicled a tale of love and loss with ‘Observations’, a stirring hip-hop record that marks the Gold Coast musician’s debut. The 13-track album, which was born during…
Live Music News Hip-Hop Royals The Roots have just announced their Aus tour early next year by Cooper Marix-Evans The Grammy award-winning hip-hop outfit The Roots are slated to bring their mellow sound down under next January. The award-winning creators of the renowned hip-hop album ‘Things Fall Apart’ are…
Music MOD pairs nightclub beats with hip-hop swagger on new single ‘Rolex’ by Tom Disalvo MOD has paired sweaty nightclub beats with simmering hip-hop on his latest single, ‘Rolex’. The propulsive track sees the German-born musician deliver searing and braggadocious bars with finesse, as driven…
Music News Public Enemy Announce Australian Dates for ‘On The Grid 35th Anniversary Tour’ by Tammy Moir Legendary hip-hop heads Public Enemy are bringing their ‘On the Grid’ 35th Anniversary tour to Aus with A.B. Original Hall of Fame inductees, hip-hop revolutionaries, and social rights activists Public…
News WATCH: Kendrick Lamar’s Surprise Gig Becomes Victory Lap and Celebration of LA Hip-Hop After Drake Diss Tracks by Tammy Moir Kendrick Lamar, the undisputed king of LA hip-hop, has thrown one hell of a party, proving once again why he reigns supreme Kendrick Lamar‘s surprise concert at the Kia Forum…
Lists Music News Pop Culture Video The most popular songs in the world (according to YouTube) by Happy Once you’ve cracked the one billion views on YouTube mark you know you’ve reached monolithic popularity heights. Here are the 15 most popular songs in the world (according to YouTube)….
Music Kid Channon releases unabated new single You Can Be A Part Of Us by Caitlin Norris Already making waves and gaining praise from his idols, Kid Channon steps up and knocks another fresh single out of the park Singer, rapper and songwriter Christian ‘Kid Channon’ Tanner…
Music News WATCH: DJ Premier & Snoop Dogg ‘Can U Dig That?’ by Happy Snoop Dogg delivers an introspective shout out to LA in new music video for ‘Can You Dig That’ Legendary producer DJ Premier and rap icon Snoop Dogg have finally dropped…
Features Music Sports How hip-hop, hardcore and punk music defined skateboarding videos (and vice versa) by Tom Disalvo The widespread and subversive influence of skate culture on fashion, film, art and music is often overlooked. Operating as a counterculture which carries a specific energy and attitude, the influence…