
Chinx: Legends Never Die
Chinx Legends Never Die (eOne Music) Lionel Pickens, AKA Chinx, was a talent taken too soon. After being murdered on May 15th, 2015, I became aware of this rap phenom that was supposed to bring some life back More...

Tory Lanez: I Told You
Tory Lanez I Told You (Mad Love/Interscope Records) I didn’t know much about Tory Lanez when he released his 2014 mixtape Lost Cause. The mixtape brought Tory a bunch of buzz and the single “Say It” rose More...

Solange: A Seat at the Table
Solange A Seat at the Table (Columbia Records) Solange! Solange! With A Seat at the Table, Solange has provided a breath of fresh air. It’s been a while since we have heard from her. Solange for me has always More...

Dreezy: No Hard Feelings
Dreezy No Hard Feelings (Interscope Records) South Side, Chicago has a bunch of talent coming out the woodwork, but this particular artist has something special. I can’t recall how I came to find Dreezy’s More...

Frank Ocean: Blonde
Frank Ocean Blonde (Boys Don’t Cry) I tried several times to really listen to Blonde, but the ear wants what it wants. This year has had a bunch of hype around Ocean’s new album. There have been false alarms, More...

Chance The Rapper: Coloring Book
Chance The Rapper Coloring Book (self-released) I’ll start off by saying that I am a fan of Chance The Rapper. As a blogger though, I will try to be unbiased in this review, which will be hard. I’ve been following More...

Drake: Views
Drake Views Cash Money Records Drake, Drake, Drake. What bad can you really say? He’s undeniably a talented tapper and that’s what makes him incredible and others uncomfortable. His last album, Nothing Was More...

Mya: Smoove Jones
Mya Smoove Jones (MYA PLANET 9) Mya is one of those artists who is often overlooked, even when she was more prevalent in music with a big rush of hits. There was Brandy and Monica and Aaliyah back then! It was More...

August Alsina: This Thing Called Life
August Alsina This Thing Called Life (Def Jam Recordings) I must admit that I don’t really know much about Mr. Alsina except for the singles he’s released so far. It wasn’t that I didn’t like him as an More...

Gwen Stefani: This Is What the Truth Feels Like
Gwen Stephani This Is What the Truth Feels Like (Interscope) Oh, Gwen! How I’ve missed you! It’s been a bit of time since we’ve heard some music. Seeing you on The Voice regularly has been a tease. But let’s More...