The fast-rapping, freestyle-popping Kash Kyla, hailing from Charlotte, North Carolina, is a newcomer to the rap scene. But make no mistake, she raps like she's been around the block. “Whenever I asked ...

We should address the elephant in the room: hip-hop did not have a strong year on the charts. In fact, rap music had its worst showing in years. Back in October, it made headlines when—for the first ...

For some reason South Florida DJs aren’t falling over themselves to give El Snappo’s new mixtape Zootieee Wrld the fast music treatment. In my mind, the Lauderhill rapper’s Cash Money-indebted funk ...

The conversation around rap’s song of the summer is too boring and outdated; I’ll leave that for the mainstream podcasts. For me, it’s much more interesting to think about it on a smaller and more ...