It’s 2019. Hip-hop has been the biggest genre in music for more than two years now, but The Grammys still reek of bias against the genre. Recent snubs of iconic albums like Kendrick Lamar’s DAMN. and Cardi B’s Invasion of Privacy sting badly, but sadly they weren’t a surprise to anyone who has been paying attention. And while The Grammys can continue to deny all the accusations … [Read more...] about The Grammys are Statistically Biased and Hip-Hop Doesn’t Need Them
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Gangsta Rap is Dead – and Your Favorite Rapper Has Blood on Their Hands
Imagine if Drake released his record-breaking album Scorpion in 1988, the year Straight Outta Compton hit the airwaves. Not only would the music would seem totally out of place, but he’d be straight up laughed out of the room. Now let’s flip the picture: imagine a young group of artists releasing Straight Outta Compton in today’s music scene. Not only would the music seem … [Read more...] about Gangsta Rap is Dead – and Your Favorite Rapper Has Blood on Their Hands
Kendrick Lamar + Future Drop Their First Collab – “King’s Dead”
Kendrick Lamar and Future dropped their first ever collaboration - a single - this morning. It (somewhat) restored our hope for the forthcoming Black Panther soundtrack. Alongside Atlanta's bass god / fashion icon / mumble star Future, "King's Dead" also features Kendrick's compatriot Jay Rock. Jay Rock hails from the West Coast-based collective Black Hippy that is also … [Read more...] about Kendrick Lamar + Future Drop Their First Collab – “King’s Dead”
Kendrick Lamar’s Top Music Videos
Kendrick Lamar dropped a beautiful new music video for his song "LOVE." just last week. Here are Kung-Fu Kenny's best music videos from his meteoric career this far. "HUMBLE." With over 400 million views on YouTube, the video for the first single off Kendrick's album DAMN. is his most successful video by far. Although "HUMBLE." is quite a ways off of the pinnacle of … [Read more...] about Kendrick Lamar’s Top Music Videos
