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Using Hip-Hop and Numbers to Combat Mental Health
“I was ruminating on everything, falling into panic constantly. There was no release. I was just a prisoner in my own mind.”
Latrell James Cannot Be Rushed: Interview
“I would prefer everyone go back to taking two years to put out an album.”
Trippie Redd Opens Up About Touring & Social Media (Interview)
“It’s always better to do tours because you actually in these people’s faces”
Music Journalism in 2019: A Roundtable
We spoke with 17 hip-hop writers about the ups and downs of the creative life.
Earl Sweatshirt Explains the Reality of Virality
"The rapid ascent is answered with a violent nosedive."
IDK Isn't Selling Out (Interview)
He isn't trying to be an underground legend, either.
Lil Yachty Admits Debut Album Backlash "Broke Me"
"Oh my God they hated… And it was so good to me and that really broke me."
J. Cole Admits "Twitter A&Rs" Hurt His Feelings
"Yeah, it hurt me. I was like, 'Damn, why they say that? Maybe they right?'"
J. Cole on Social Media: "This Shit is Not Real. This Sh*t is F**king Fake"
"This shit is high school. This shit is fucking celebrity worship.”
Post Malone: "I Can't Believe How Many People Wished Death on Me"
Bad news: Twitter remains a terrible place.
Denzel Curry's "CLOUT COBAIN" Highlights the Difficulty of Shunning Fame
“CLOUT COBAIN” is an unsettling journey into a troubled mind, but a valuable reminder of our responsibilities as listeners.
Lloyd Responds to Ignorant Instagram User: "Your Homophobia Is a Disease"
We should all aspire to handle hatred with this much grace.
Denzel Curry on Clout: "That Shit Imaginary"
"Fuck that shit! Fuck clout! I don’t give a fuck about that shit."
Bryson Tiller Responds to Claim He “Fell Off”: “Facts”
The RCA Records singer-songwriter opens up about being depressed during the making and following the release of his sophomore album, 'True to Self'.
Logic, Cardi B & the Price of Fame In the Era of Social Media
Remember the days of “mind your own business”? Yeah, those are long gone.
Desiigner's Retweet Challenge Failure Unexpectedly Turns Into a Social (Media) Experiment
Twitter followers only matter if they're willing to actually follow.
How Ty Dolla $ign Finally Landed Dream John Mayer Feature
From "Yo, nice artwork" to studio magic.
KYLE Acknowledges Social Media Gave Him a Career
For many, social media is everything when it comes to building a fanbase.
Why PARTYNEXTDOOR's Ill-Advised Tweet About Jewelry is Incredibly Ironic
"The Jews... sorry jewelers are selling dawg chains."
Big Mistake: Joey Bada$$ Asks Twitter How He Can Improve as an Artist
For starters, don't ask Twitter how you can improve as an artist.
Joey Bada$$ Should Hate the New Generation’s “Attention Span”
While we wish this wasn’t so true, it needs to be addressed.
6LACK Feels Intense Pressure to Feed "Hungry" Internet
6LACK is still focused on working his last project—as he should be—but that doesn’t mean he’s not always ready.
Khalid, Zedd & Twitter's Rise as the Ultimate Collaborative Breeding Ground
In the digital era, Twitter has exponentially sped up the collaboration process.
3 Most Mentioned Rappers on Instagram in 2016
One artist on the list was a bit of a surprise.