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K'Jon Rides 'Ocean,' Describes Debut as 'Audio Documentary'

We've all heard artists lament about how long they've "been in the game," but Detroit-based R&B ...Read More »

J. Holiday Roots for His Own 'Comeback'

Listening to the bevy of R&B songs on the airwaves led me to ask...What's up with J. Holiday? ...Read More »

Drake 'Fears Wayne's Creativity,' But Isn't Scared of Vulnerability

These days you can't escape Drake. About the only thing to slow down the omnipresent chick-friendly ...Read More »

Twista 'Spits That Street S---,' Compares Lil Wayne to Tupac

With his high speed, torrential delivery, Twista has steadily risen from Chicago local legend to ...Read More »

Cam'ron Talks Jim Jones, Ohio & 'Curb Your Enthusiasm'

Killa Cam is one of our favorite rap personalities. Having been absent from the game for a minute, ...Read More »

Heavy D Reclaims His Birth Right

Rap veteran Heavy D came out of the New York scene in the mid-'80s, finding fame for such hits as ...Read More »

Murs Runs for President

After years of being one of the West Coast's best-kept secrets, underground favorite Murs is ...Read More »

Fonzworth Bentley Unites Fellow 'Lovers of Uniquely Raw Style'

Fonzworth Bentley has come a long way from his days as Diddy's assistant. Author of 'How to Advance ...Read More »

Nelly Talks 'Brass Knuckles,' Barack Obama and Michael Jordan

St. Louis' finest stormed into our New York studio back in May to talk about his upcoming album, ...Read More »

Real Talk: AZ Considers Recording Album With Pete Rock

Having first appeared on Nas' 'Life's a Bitch,' which has since been heralded as rap's greatest ...Read More »

Solange Talks Musical Hiatus and 'Hadley St. Dreams'

Solange Knowles is often described as R&B superstar Beyonce's little sister, but the ...Read More »

Nas Gives Critics the Metaphorical Middle Finger -- Continued

"I thought 'this is the least I could do.' Hip-hop was born off of real n-----s. What happened to ...Read More »

Nas Gives Critics the Metaphorical Middle Finger

It's been eight months since Nas announced the title of his ninth studio album, 'N-----,' which has ...Read More »

New Releases: Anthony David Steps From Behind the Curtain, Drops 'Acey Duecy'

Former backup singer Anthony David has been making music independently for years but now he's ...Read More »

Killer Mike's Guide to the Grind, Cont'd

Step 6: Pushin' If you're pressing up mixtape cd's and you think the cd's are dope, package them as ...Read More »

Killer Mike's Guide to the Grind

So you want to get into the game? Quit while you ahead and go to college! That's the advice I'd give ...Read More »

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