Project of the week: OG Swaggerdick – Flaccid Rap OG Swaggerdick is, I believe, a more dynamic songwriter than many probably give him credit for. Some most likely watch his eccentric videos and assume that the Dorchester native is just…
The Hip Hop Roundup: Unotheactivist, BMF Gangsta, $ean Wire and more
Album of the week: Unotheactivist – 8 The enclave of Atlanta rap music was once again blessed over the past two weeks with a pair of projects from Sahbabii and Unotheactivist; two guys that unabashedly remove listeners from gravity-fueled terrain.…
The Hip Hop Roundup: DrewsThatDude, ATL Smook, Mavi, and more
Album of the week: DrewsThatDude – We Had Our Time Have you ever just taken a stroll through your city or town without the presence of any technological component? Or how about slowly driving your car or taking a run…
The Hip Hop Roundup: YungManny, Bris, All Star JR, and more
Album of the Week: YungManny – I’m Confused YungManny sounds like he’s part of a never-ending sugar rush when he raps. The music is vibrant, formless; sometimes cloying. The cover art to his new album I’m Confused tells the story…
The Hip Hop Roundup: The Best Projects from March
Not going to lie, March sucked for a myriad of reasons. From an objective standpoint, the world began it’s descent into the abyss thanks to a catastrophic virus that continues to wreak havoc daily (I still blame climate change and…
Hip Hop Roundup March 22: Sada Baby, Mac Hefner, Quelle Chris and more
Album of the week: Sada Baby – Skuba Sada 2 It would seem that in a world where social distancing is becoming more and more prevalent by the day, a “jerk” challenge would spark from various TikTok accounts. This eccentric…
The Hip Hop Roundup: New Tracks from Shootergang Kony, Navy Blue, and more
Since it first came into fruition back in the summer of 2019, the hip hop roundup has done its best to keep up with music’s diversified landscape. My daily exploration through YouTube, Soundcloud and Datpiff, has lead me to oddball…