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Turnt Up: Rich Homie Quan and Young Thug
OK! I’m a little late to the party on this one, but let’s talk about about the two most kindred spirits in rap: Rich Homie Quan and Young Thug. If you’re familiar with these two, feel free to use this...
View ArticleTurnt Up: Sun Kil Moon vs. War on Drugs, Tinashe, Vince Staples, and Rome...
Sun Kil Moon: “War On Drugs: Suck My Cock” Guess what? This week has seen the release of some of this year’s finest music. However, before we get into that, let me tell you about something...
View ArticleTurnt Down: The Ten Worst Songs Ever!
After a lifetime of obsessing about music, I’ve discovered that quality exists on a spectrum. Some music is good, some of it is less so. I realize that this is a controversial concept. But before you...
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Turnt Up: A Christmas Playlist For Heathens
Do you like Christmas music? That’s a trick question, of course you don’t! No one likes Christmas music! Let’s get real, shall we? The holiday season might be filled with family and friends and...
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A Brief History of R&B and Why D’Angelo’s Black Messiah Matters
When I read the news that D’Angelo would soon be dropping his “long, long-awaited” album I was in shock, literally. My brother had died the night before. The fact that I had been anxiously awaiting...
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Why The Grammys Suck 2015: Still Racist. Kanye West: Still a Douche.
Last year I wrote an article for this website about how the Grammys, well, suck. Naturally, that revelation came as a shock to exactly no one. Still, I felt it was worth pointing out that awarding rap...
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Riots, Racism, and Rap: Are You Still Down?
There’s a riot goin’ on. I mean that literally, because of the riots in Baltimore last week, and figuratively, because hip-hop is on fire right now. So I’ll just cut to the chase, if you’d rather not...
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