R&Cs: Pa Olvidarte
Hewa Yasin
I’ll admit that I’m quite fond of popular music in Spanish. (And understanding the language does help a lot.) Allow me to explain how we got here… Let’s go before…
R&Cs: Electricity
You’d have a hard time finding a better title for the latest — and kids these days would say epic — collaboration between Diplo, Dua Lipa and Mark Ronson, arguably…
R&Cs: Corazón
We love to party. And for that we love big records. Maître Gims is in the upper echelon of French rappers music stars at the moment. And it has become…
R&Cs: WIN
Last year, with Kendrick Lamar, SZA and the Black Panther soundtrack, the TDE crew dominated. All signs point to more excellence from their stables in 2018. SiR’s November was a…
R&Cs: Nice for What
I think that Drake deserves a lot of props for his woman-lauding, Lauryn-Hill-sampling, Southern-bounce-reviving hit single, “Nice for What”. What’s more, I can’t see any better way to drive the…
R&Cs: Aseda
We still mourn the untimely passing of Ebony Reign and as more songs like the thoughtful “Aseda”, we are reminded of the talent and promise we’ve lost. Her aptly-titled debut…
R&Cs: Science Student
Just as I was gushing about my early candidate for hip-hop album of the year, here comes an early contender for music video of the year. There’s a lot to…
THE STORM
I was all set up for a pretty standard playlist bookended by a short film starring Cassie (because… Cassie). But then there were the BET Awards Cyphers… The Eminem freestyle…