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Vince Staples went viral earlier this month when he told Complex that he doesn’t invite friends, romantic interests, or anyone else to his home. With a laugh, he explained to Speedy Morman that only his loved ones (and court) know where he even lives. “Why would [anyone else] know where I live at?” he incredulously […]
Kendrick Lamar’s last solo album, DAMN, dropped in the spring of 2017. It was a revelatory time. Donald Trump’s assault on civil liberties, Twitter, and our collective nerves was just beginning in the early days of his presidency, and he had emboldened white supremacists who revealed just how much of a scourge racism still was. […]
Spring has finally sprung, and with the season comes new music that sounds right for the warmer months. Sample drill, the burgeoning branch of theNew York drill subgenre that originated in the Bronx, had a major moment after Cardi B jumped on Kay Flock’s popular track “Shake It” featuring Dougie B and Bory300, while Tee […]
In today’s social media-driven sneaker climate, it feels like the biggest discussion over under-retail come-ups involves the secondary market. Sneakerheads are quick to boast about the low prices they scored on StockX and GOAT and others have been known to spend hours scouring Instagram and Twitter for deals. But what if we told you there […]
The police aren’t the only ones closely surveying the subgenre. In February, Mayor Eric Adams urged social media companies to ban drill videos after his son, an employee at Roc Nation, showed him local music videos. “I had no idea what drill rapping was, but I called my son and he sent me some videos, […]
TikTok is undoubtedly one of the biggest social media platforms in the world right now. It’s understandable why you may want to join in on the fun if you haven’t yet. But with the number of TikTok creators growing by the day, it may seem hard to sift through all of the content. And in case […]
That warmer spring weather may be on its way, but that doesn’t mean the cold temperatures are gone for good just yet. So you’l need the perfect transitional pieces in your closet to make sure that you’re prepared for any forecast. There are plenty of great collabs to consider this week that will also aid you […]
In theory, fandoms are supposed to feel like families, even if each of the individuals have nothing in common besides their shared love for the same artists. And this weekend, J. Cole’s second annual Dreamville Festival was a family reunion. I’ve only been to North Carolina one other time in my life, for an actual […]
Prior to Aaliyah passing, Lee says they were starting to talk about where they wanted her style to go. Lee was leaning toward making Aaliyah look like an anime character, but in a way that read “modern superhero badass” as opposed to costumey comic book character, and mixing those references with elements of Afrofuturism. “She […]