I’ve followed Brain Rapp for the past year or so, after Arteest recommended I check him out. Obviously, I’m glad I did, because the guy has talent. So, when I finally got the chance to catch up with him at this month’s Made in the DMV event, I had to link up and get his […]
Read more@DKakaWayneWatts – Windows Theory (Part I of IV)
Windows Theory I. The Rear-View [EXPLICIT] by DK aka Wayne Watts “For every Melo that makes it, there’s nine more like Keify,” DK states on the intro of his four-part EP series Windows Theory, Part One: The Rear-View, drawing comparisons between Carmelo Anthony’s rise and Keith Jenifer’s fall. It’s that declaration (and the interpolation of “Way […]
Read moreRanking True God’s Discography
A couple days ago, True and I were talking about his discography and began debating how we’d rank the albums he’s put out over the past three years. I mean, why not? As an integral member of DAR, we talk about these sorts of things from time to time. He always says that One Year […]
Read moreA Q&A With Illa J
Today’s interviewee on SpeedontheBeat.com probably needs no introduction. He’s one of the most-recognizable names I’ve had the pleasure of linking up with. And his brother has done pretty damn well for himself, too, in case you don’t know (if you don’t, for shame. Go bury your head in sand somewhere). I’m talking about no other […]
Read moreHow to Get Featured on SpeedontheBeat.com If You Submit
So, I’ve been asked this question a lot. “Speed, what do you look for from submissions in order to actually post someone’s music?” Well, for starters, I wouldn’t go about thinking that I’m some great know-it-all who controls 95% of what you read on the internet. I’ve a decent-sized following, a fan base, but I’m […]
Read moreQ&A with Schama Noel
You’ve probably seen this guy around the interwebs, making noise through his emulated bars. Schama Noel is a Florida-based artist who rose to prominence among the rap community through his ability to “rap like” pretty much every artist out. Now, a few months removed from his latest release, the Eternal Feels EP, I got to catch […]
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