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New Music: @kelechief – "Part Three (Father Stretch My Bands)"

Atlanta-centric rapper Kelechi drops a “Father Stretch My Hands” take called “Part 3 (Father Stretch My Bands).” I’ll be honest. I was just expecting him to freestyle over the “FSMH” beat. But, thankfully, he took it a completely different direction, opting to sample Queen, Cold War Kids, and the aforementioned “FSMH.” Man, this is a solid […]

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This Week in Rap (SpeedontheBeat.com Edition)

Greetings, all. So, since I decided to do things a bit different on Thee Arteest this week, I figured I’d drop a bit of “This Week in Rap” on SpeedontheBeat.com, considering I did an interview with Trae Harris of Newlyweeds on Arteest’s blog. (Go check that out, by the way) Also, be sure to check out #TeamDARRadio Tuesday nights at […]

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@RealLilScrappy – "Trayvon Martin"

I’m not really sure how to feel about this one. On one level, it’s one of those “yo, look at me. I’m doing an ‘anthem’ of the times” tracks rappers try to do to keep their name in mouths and heads. On the other hand, it provides a bit of social commentary on the realities […]

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