media
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Solving Rap Journalism’s Long-Standing Research Problem
Hip-hop has a BIG research problem.
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How Genius Is Navigating the 2019 Media Landscape
“We’ve figured out really well how to make video content that works for the YouTube audience.”
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We Are Not Friends: On the Relationship Between (Hip-Hop) Artists and Critics
We are not friends.
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In Defense of the Music Critic
The mere fact someone is getting paid money to write about an artist’s music should be a cause for celebration.
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Hip-Hop Media Is Trash—But It Can Be Saved
And it all starts with the fans.
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Mick Jenkins Rightfully Blasts “Vultures” in the Hip-Hop Media
Don’t judge us all by our worst specimen.
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It’s Time to Stop Complaining About Drake & Kendrick Lamar Coverage
Dare to dance with the devil and click on a feature for an artist you’ve never heard of before?
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Soulja Boy’s Deal Isn’t Really Worth $400 Million: “He Tweeted Something He Shouldn’t Have”
Other sites confirmed Soulja’s $400 million deal was real. We discovered the truth is far different.
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Let’s Watch Beyonce Critic & Hypocrite Piers Morgan Exploit Death & Grief for Ratings
Piers Morgan slammed Beyoncé for using Trayvon Martin’s death to sell records, here’s proof he’s a shameless hypocrite.
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Charlamagne Becomes One of Hip-Hop Journalism’s Most Fearless Voices
Charlamagne stared down Birdman and didn’t flinch, made Kanye actually answer questions. Say what you will about him, but make sure you call him fearless.
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Ignorant NY Post Columnist Blasts Chance The Rapper for Making “Vulgar Gangsta Rap”
An NY Post columnist accused Chance The Rapper of being a dehumanizing gangster rapper. Our response…