2022 “Rap-port card”: Here’s what Kool Moe Dee’s grading system might look like for today’s rappers (from best to worst). Do you agree?
(January 14, 2022). You knew it would happen. After a couple of rap “report cards” from 1980s hip-hop pioneer Kool Moe Dee went viral last weekend, it was only a…
Sidney Poitier and his iconic films’ No. 1 hits kicked off the rock and roll era, and helped him make history…
(January 9, 2022). That Sidney Poitier was considered a true American hero is an understatement beyond measure. He was a giant among giants who took on his acting roles with…
When it comes to actual album sales (excluding streaming), women and vinyl dominate!
(January 7, 2022). It’s likely a surprise to no one that Adele and Taylor Swift are among the top-selling artists of the current millennium in any format, whether it’s streaming,…
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The deeper meaning (assuming there is one) behind the first high-profile rap release of 2022: Antonio Brown’s “Pit Not The Palace”
(January 4, 2022). And we thought a Kanye West new project rollout was about as crazy-hyped as one could get. Ye’s months-long, pre-release promotion of his album Donda in 2021–complete…
‘Atomic Dog’ and other great nuclear tunes! – These are the 25 most “rad” nuclear-related tracks in pop music history!
(January 2, 2022). It was inevitable, wasn’t it? After more than 35 years of being associated with the nuclear industry, and an even longer-standing relationship with my first love—music—it was…