Album review: Kendrick Lamar pens open letter to Black America on ‘To Pimp a Butterfly’
To understand the gist of Kendrick Lamar’s new album, “To Pimp a Butterfly,” you must start with the end in mind.
March 17, 2015
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To understand the gist of Kendrick Lamar’s new album, “To Pimp a Butterfly,” you must start with the end in mind.
After teasing fans last week with an incomplete tracklisting of his new album, To Pimp a Butterfly, Compton, California, rapper Kendrick Lamar finally gave up the
Logic has teamed up with legendary Southern producer and lyricist Big K.R.I.T. on this hot new record titled Top Ten. Produced by Logic’s go-to beatmaker, 6ix, Top Ten
After recent accolades for his Grammy Award-winning song titled “i,” Kendrick Lamar has since released a new single titled, “The Blacker the Berry.” Produced by
The new music Monday album of the week is Fabolous’s sixth studio album titled The Young OG Project. Released in December, this album features artists French
After many years as a musician, Detroit-bred super producer Brandon Williams has finally released his new album. Titled Xll, the transformative and soulful album consists
Anthony Lewis seeks to take R&B to the next level with his new project, #TBH. The mixtape allows Lewis to show off his vocal abilities
Jordin Sparks releases new mixtape “American Idol” champ Jordin Sparks sheds her good girl image with her latest project, #ByeFelicia, her first official mixtape. Sparks
On the heels of his now-infamous New York Times interview with sister Willow, Jaden Smith has released his latest mixtape, “The Cool Tape, Vol 2.”
On “Cadillactica,” Mississippi rapper Big K.R.I.T.’s vision seems to be fully-formed, and it’s a remarkable album because of this.
A$AP Ferg is prepping his Ferg Forever Gangsta Grillz mixtape for release at the end of this month, but in the meantime, the Harlem native dropped a new track called “Perfume” for fans to hold them over until it hits the streets. The track was produced by Philo$ and features the so-called Trap Lord dismissing rumors and talking tough.
Wu-Tang Clan fans got a glimpse of one of the crew’s new tracks last night during Funkmaster Flex’s Hot 97 radio show. The Clan debuted
Rendezvous Music released a new collection Christmas Goes Gospel: ‘Tis the Season, a compilation of the most mood setting and heartwarming Christmas tunes to get you
Indie favorite Curren$y returns with a follow up to his popular Saturday Night Car Tunes mixtape. Much like its predecessor, More Saturday Night Car Tunes
“NOW they wanna hear a country n—- rap/ 5 albums in and they swear a country n—- snapped/ Thought they wanted gold, thought they wanted shine,
North Memphis native Snootie Wild took some time to explain to rolling out exactly what he’s learned now that he’s gotten his big break.
To say Lil Boosie has been on a mission since being released from prison earlier this year would be an understatement. The Louisiana rapper has
Hailing from the eastside of Chicago’s South Side (yes, that’s a thing), Jabari ESC is back with a new mixtape called Super F—–n Decent and
Billionaire Buck has dropped a scorching remix of Wiz Khalifa’s “When I’m Gone.”
MC Lyte has dropped a topical new track called “Dear John.” The song, described as a message to black men, features another hip-hop vet, Chicago emcee Common.
