T-Pain: Tallahassee Reign
Wraith Yoshi
Faheem Rashad Najm has been a game changer for R&B. Derided at first, T-Pain’s genius method of “misusing” a pitch correction tool (Auto-Tune) has become a go-to technique for so…
T-Pain
Love Stabs in the Front
Love Stabs in the Front. I came up with this playlist for all the times that the best feeling made you feel miserable, because sometimes the person you think is…
Le magasin des envies, Vol. 1 : Le Trap
Allow me to present “Le magasin des envies”! (It means “the boutique of desires” in French.) This is the soundtrack to those endless nights, on and off freaking off. This…
R&Cs: Naked
Hewa Yasin
There were still several holdovers from Valentine’s Day and it would be criminal to narrow those (and the latest potential hits) to 20 songs. So, in the first instance, here’s…
Thank You Mr. West
Considered the modern day Mozart by many, Kanye West blew up before our eyes, from the wired mouth kid to this musical genius with a larger-than-life personality.I used to dislike…
DJ Khaled: Keychain
Probably the closest thing world music has to a National Football Coach. Khaled puts the best together, forms rosters and strikes on wax. Album after album, he has shown an…
Sundays in Amsterdam
Welcome to my Sundays in Amsterdam. Trials, tribulations, growth, Love, excitement, darkness, friendship, it was easy to find it all back in the music then and now, creating a space…
R&Cs: Come and See Me
I’m sure we can all appreciate a music video that can cause a little stir. Such is the case with “Come and See Me” and the Kylie Jenner leading role.…