Nicki Minaj – Lone Woman Standing
Okay music trivia and hip-hop/R&B fans, brace yourself for this one. I’m about to give you a chart statistic that will blow your mind and have you saying, “uh what?…
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Does Drake Get A Pass?
Is Drake benefitting from a double-standard in music? Just over a week ago, the talented Canadian rapper Drake pulled a Beyoncé and surprise-released yet another album, this one a collaboration…
Straight Outta Compton – And Into The Dubious Mainstream
As moviegoers flock to the N.W.A. (Niggaz With Attitude) biopic Straight Outta Compton this weekend (it’s expected to earn close to $60M at the U.S. box office…the biggest R-rated opening…
Analysis: TODAY’$ RAP WORD$…What Generation Gap?
If you’re one of those 40-something-year-olds (or older) who, when evaluating today’s hip-hop scene, often find yourself reminiscing about the days of your youth (or much younger adulthood) when rap…
The Best Blue-Eyed Soul Singers – The Women
(Spoiler Note: Included in this article is a ranking of the greatest blue-eyed soul singers in music history: the women are covered this week, the men next week. At the…