Taco’s latest project “#TacoTunesday” displays the dark and mystic atmosphere his sound encompasses, which he uses to document his views on society, drugs, women, and his daily experiences as a young artist in Columbus. His efforts to piece these themes together, however, result in a highly unimpressed reception.
Read MoreArtist Karyzmatik of the rap collective “Tribe,” drops the follow up from last year’s “TRVP YVYO,” which encompassed a compilation of trap-inspired songs and archaic production.
Though, his latest project “Tribe Mentality” deviates entirely from its predecessor, instead disbanding its trendy sound and adopting the east coast aesthetic of the mid-90s.
Read MoreSince the release of Kanye West’s album “The Life of Pablo,” 19-year old MC Desiigner has become the most controversial artist of 2016.
Prior to his signing with G.O.O.D. music, a young Sidney Shelby III would fly out to LA to meet West in a car outside of LAX. The two would listen to what would become “Father Stretch my Hand Pt. 2,” the record that essentially anchored his new found eminence in rap.
Read MoreFollowing the mental excursion of the Civil and Human Rights Movement of the 1960s and 1970s, black people wanted to reshape a cultural identity, and part of that identity spawned into hip-hop.
When hip-hop was first introduced in the late ’70s, it was widely considered an artistic rebellion for creative freedom. It was established within urban communities to help deter young black men and women from the violence and criminality that infected the ghettos.
Read MoreKanye West is single-handedly influencing the world of fashion within popular culture. Since the self-described “Louis Vuitton Don” debuted onto the masses, he has not only shifted the way rappers rap, but also the way they’ve dressed. Rather than submitting to the “gangsta” look that was prevalent during the mid-2000s, West opted to establish a style of his own. And, in turn, one that would separate him from other MC’s in the era.
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