Those of you who frequent 1DF may already be familiar with Ray Kincaid and his smooth forms of rap. If you aren't, last year we took the time out to review his "Artistic Depression" project which we highly recommend. That project delved into his inner-thoughts and emotions dealing with depression. For his new release "Bizarre… Continue reading Review: Ray Kincaid opens the doors to the “Bizarre Arcade” for a second time
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Everything You Need To Know About Famous Dex
Meet Famous Dex, a rarely exuberant maker of turn-up music from the South Side of Chicago. Famous Dex is a name often associated with the virally adored new wave artists of the South, like Atlanta's Lil Yachty -- with whom he shares a hairstyle (and color) -- or Trill Sammy and Ugly God from… Continue reading Everything You Need To Know About Famous Dex
Review: 40b showcases the pain from attraction on “Love Riot”
40b arrives at 1DF for the first time. The Orlando native blends a melodic style with certain elements of genres ranging from Trap, R&B to Dancehall lightly sprinkled into the mix. 40 has slowly built up to this moment with a background in songwriting and several lower profile tapes to his name.Though this is considered… Continue reading Review: 40b showcases the pain from attraction on “Love Riot”
N.J. Artists Fall Short of XXL Freshman List
As we all know, the XXL Freshman class is one of the most debatable topics in the music industry once a year. The 2016 XXL Freshman list consist of Desiigner, Denzel Curry, Lil Yatchy, G Herbo, Kodak Black, Anderson .Paak, Lil Dicky, Lil Uzi Vert, 21 Savage and Dave East, known as “The New Wave”.… Continue reading N.J. Artists Fall Short of XXL Freshman List
Review: Ray Kincaid walks the line of creativity and emotion on “Artistic Depression”
Depression is real people. Let's start with that, because in hip-hop and many other forms of life the condition of depression is an issue that is dismissed without proper attention far too often. To the reported 9% of the American population dealing with depression and its adverse affects that is unfair. It's important for people… Continue reading Review: Ray Kincaid walks the line of creativity and emotion on “Artistic Depression”
Album Review: Kanye West brings the gospel on “The Life of Pablo”
Kanye West has been one of the most polarizing people on Earth for years at this point. Seemingly you either love him or you're cynic to the rapper's antics. Admittedly, the now legendary MC and producer has plenty of issues. Never one to bite his tongue it seems as though his developed case of "Twitter… Continue reading Album Review: Kanye West brings the gospel on “The Life of Pablo”
Daz Dillinger & Snoop Dogg – Best Friend
Snoop and Daz share some love with the whole crew on Best Friend. The Cussnz project is out January 15th. https://soundcloud.com/empire/daz-snoop-bestfriend
Tayf3rd – It’s Crazy What I’d Do For You (Album Review)
Ever had that feeling that someone just had a certain power over you? That they could pretty much make you do things you never have? Well if that's the case you should be able to relate to Tayf3rd's It's Crazy What I'd Do For You. From the first second til the end the project is… Continue reading Tayf3rd – It’s Crazy What I’d Do For You (Album Review)
Review: Lil Wayne shows signs of life and independence on “Free Weezy Album”
Dwayne Michael Carter is a name in rap that has been heralded for years. As a member of the Hot Boyz, his introduction as a solo artist on Tha Block Is Hot and his platinum first week with Tha Carter III the eccentric rapper has been a mainstay at Cash Money Records. Recent years have… Continue reading Review: Lil Wayne shows signs of life and independence on “Free Weezy Album”
A Rapid Response to Miguel’s Face The Sun, Flesh & …Going to Hell (WILDHEART Sampler)
Yeah, I got a temper, but I'm just sayin' You pushin' buttons just cause you can You know I hate it, but I belong with you, oh But when I'm gone, I think you do You shouldn't worry 'bout someone new Cause no matter where I go, you know I know I belong with you… Continue reading A Rapid Response to Miguel’s Face The Sun, Flesh & …Going to Hell (WILDHEART Sampler)
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