At this point, a DJ Khaled release will have a lot of things. You’ll get him shouting “WE DA BEST MUSIC!!!” several times. We’ll get “another one.” And we’ll get a somewhat bloated list of stars on one album. However bloated it may be, though, the album will still representative (mostly) of who’s hot in […]
Read moreSpeedontheBeat.com’s SOTBMusic Top 16 for 2016
In the Year of Our Lord 2016, we’ve seen a lot of loss and a lot of insanity. From the death of Prince, to the election of Donald Trump, to the death of Maurice White, we’ve seen a plethora of craziness envelop our lives. However, through the insanity, we’ve gotten some great music. I’ll go […]
Read more@ChancetheRapper Does Kit Kat
.@chancetherapper + @Kit_Kat_Break = Chance the WRAPPER! 🍫🎹🔥 #PressPlay #KitKatBreak #HalloweenBreak pic.twitter.com/ap8GzdPnKc — Kit Kat (@Kit_Kat_Break) October 4, 2016 So, Chance the Rapper has transcended cultural norms and is now in Kit Kat commercials crooning the jingle. I’m cool with that. Go Chance. Like, it makes perfect sense. It all works in some wacky harmonious […]
Read moreNew (To Me) Music: @JulesIsDope – JulesisDope Mixtape Vol Wun
North Carolina-based artist JulesisDope is a mix between Kendrick and Backpack Drake with a bit of Chance for seasoning. That’s really the best way I can describe his sound and his new (to me) mixtape JulesIsDope Mixtape Vol Wun. It’s a hodgepodge of slinky vibes, harsh lyricism, and energy that mixes in that middle between […]
Read more300 Words or Less Review: @KehlaniMusic – You Should Be Here
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 […]
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