So, over the past almost twenty years, we’ve been on the search for the Next Lauryn Hill. From SZA to Jhene Aiko to Ashanti to Tink, fans have been quick to anoint someone to this throne. Why? Lauryn is the GOAT and who doesn’t want their favorite artist to become that revered? Enter Kehlani, the […]
Read more300 Words or Less Review: HS (of @TeamDAR) – Upper Echelon
Upper Echelon by HS Upper Echelon was an album, according to Team DAR creator (and HS member) True God, that was fifteen years in the making. HS, comprised of the aforementioned True and fellow DAR compatriot Shokus Apollo, takes concepts of religion, love, society and more and turns them on their heads thrice before clean kicking […]
Read moreThoughts on the State of WWE
Now, usually, I leave my wrestling thoughts to my Eyes on the Ring posts. However, because I’m lazy and I’m already logged in over here, I might as well drop some knowledge. Or, at least some knowledge-based opinion. The WWE is, obviously, at a crossroads. Older talent (John Cena, Randy Orton, etc.) are, well, getting […]
Read more300 Words of Less Review: @RavenFelix – "ME"
SpeedontheBeat.com mainstay Raven Felix returns with a new cut (h/t FADER), “ME.” Part-love oneself anthem, part early-summer turn up jam, “ME” gets most of its energy from the bouncy, synth-heavy production and Raven’s carefree, Auto-Tuned flow. She gives no fucks about a hater, nor about how lines like “kiss it like I was your idol/kiss […]
Read more300 Words or Less Review: @EarlxSweat – I Don’t Like Shit, I Don’t Go Outside: An Album by Earl Sweatshirt
My apologies for being late on this review. The week that IDLS dropped, my mom died. So, yeah, priorities. The album plays, in some ways, as the polar opposite of Tyler the Creator’s Cherry Bomb, potentially fitting considering several factors that I won’t get into here. This project is short, clocking in at under 30 minutes. But, […]
Read more@DKAKAWayneWatts – #BaltimoreUprising
Nothing to say on this one, just let this shit bump.
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