AKROBATIK: SPOTLIGHT ARTIST/ EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW

Jared Bridgeman, known by his stage name Akrobatik, is an American rapper that has been active since the late 90’s. He has collaborated with many artists such as M-Dot, Termanology, and more. He is also part of the collective called The Perceptionists with Mr. Lif and new material coming soon....Read more

Vic Mensa Decides on New Direction for Debut Album

Last month, Vic Mensa released the There's A Lot Going On EP, and it seems that the personal tone of that EP will also be reflected in his upcoming album. The 23 year old Chicago-based rapper was planning on calling his debut album Traffic, however, in a recent interview with AllH...Read more

Hip hop dominates MTV VMA's with Beyonce, Kanye, & Drake nominations

MTV has announced the nominees for their upcoming Video Music Awards, and the show looks like it'll be dominated by hip hop artists, with Kanye and Drake competing for video of the year alongside Beyonce, who is nominated for a record 11 awards this year. Beyonce's unique visual album&nbs...Read more

MF Doom's Operational Doomsday Receiving Vinyl Reissue

Back in 1999, the rapper formerly known as Zev Love X of KMD proceeded to reinvent himself as an enigmatic, metal-faced supervillain named MF Doom, and this alter ego would go on to leave an indelible mark on the world of hip hop. It was that year that MF Doom released his debut album, the now-class...Read more

Kosha Dillz - What I Do All Day and Pickle

Rapper Kosha Dillz is worldwide. From Poland and the Netherlands to France and Israel, the Los Angeles-based artist shares his Jewish-infused brand of hip-hop everywhere he goes. His latest album, What I Do All Day and Pickle, offers a peek into his psyche. It covers his struggles with addictio...Read more

Prince Paul to Form Supergroup with Ladybug Mecca and Others

Prince Paul is certainly no stranger to collaborative hip hop work. His production on the early De La Soul albums cemented his position as one of hip hop's eminent producers. After that, he went on to do a complete stylistic about-face as he helped pioneer the macabre, horrorcore sound by assemb...Read more