KTheChosen, standing on business
Hunter Pratt, Contributor How will the world know your art unless you’re the one managing it? How can you evolve in your art if you don’t allow yourself to get vulnerable? Both of these...
Tagged: hip hop
OPINION: Snitches get stitches, but should they?
Zafir Nagji, Sports Editor In 2022, famed Atlanta rapper Young Thug, legally named Jeffery Lamar Williams, was arrested as part of a larger Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO) investigation. Accused of...
Calgary’s latest lead in hip-hop: Tea Fannie
Arroy (AJ) Jacob, Web Editor | Sled Island Music & Arts Festival made its 2024 debut at the end of June, racking multitudes of performers for their shows. From art exhibitions to stand-up comedy and live...
Beats and bars: a sneak peek into 2024’s most anticipated rap albums
From OG’s to newcomers, here are the releases hip-hop fans should be most excited for
Album Review: Pink Friday 2 by Nicki Minaj
Pink Friday 2 Nicki Minaj Young Money, Republic Records Score: A+ Pink Friday 2 is the fifth studio album by Nicki Minaj released on Dec. 8, her 41st birthday, as a sequel to her...
Calgary rapper RTC Profit launches new album exploring the need to stay motivated despite obstacles
by Amie Osness, Contributor The COVID-19 pandemic changed how musicians were able to interact with audiences. But with perseverance and newly relaxed restrictions, Calgary rapper RTC Profit released a new full-length album and celebrated with...
Album Review: Certified Lover Boy by Drake
Certified Lover Boy Drake OVO Sound and Republic Records Score: B- For any other rapper, this would be a great album. But this is Drake, the artist of the decade. Pop culture holds Drake...
Album Review: Faces by Mac Miller
Faces Mac Miller REMember & Warner Score: A- For Mac Miller fans, listening to Faces has finally become an easy reality. On Oct. 15, the 2014 mixtape was put on streaming services, making long-time...
Album Review: FM! by Vince Staples
Vince Staples FM! Def Jam Score: A- Finding space to deliver both traditional hip hop dynamics and signature finesse within a compact runtime, Vince Staples creates a free flowing and undeniably catchy collection with...
Dragon Fli Empire breaks it down
Dragon Fli Empire visited the Liberty Lounge on Sept. 17 for a night of drink and hip-hop. Reflector photographer Julie Vincent was on the scene.
