A hyper-local strain of hip-hop that started in Chicago was tweaked by bedroom producers in the United Kingdom before taking over Brooklyn. Now it’s the soundtrack to a summer of unrest. The latest episode of Diary of a Song breaks down “Big Drip,” one of drill’s defining anthems…
Before the release of his new album, The Godfather 3, Wiley announced that the third drop in his Godfather series would be his last ever album. “I’m 41,” he told The Guardian’s Dan Hancox.…
In May 2002, El-P delivered his first solo album, Fantastic Damage, to a world toppling over the edge. Pre-millennium tension had given way to new-millennium dread, and the brash New York rapper and…
Nasty C had planned to spend part of May on a promotional tour that included stops in Japan, Africa and Los Angeles celebrating his upcoming Def Jam debut album, Zulu Man With Some Power — but then…
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