clyde-lovellette

Clyde Lovellette


Homepage article image

Travis Scott’s shape-shifting ‘Birds In the Trap Sing McKnight’ is Kanye fan art

Come for the Kendrick Lamar cameo—and that's about it.

On Sep 3, 2016 by Clyde Lovellette

Homepage article image

Review: Kanye protege Desiigner lands on Tidal

These songs have no business behind a paywall.

On Jun 28, 2016 by Clyde Lovellette

Homepage article image

Gucci Mane released from prison early, and the Internet celebrated his return

What will Gucci Mane do next?

On May 26, 2016 by Clyde Lovellette

Homepage article image

Chance the Rapper’s ‘Coloring Book’ is a star-studded big bang

The Chicago rapper's third 'mixtape' soars beyond its liner notes.

On May 14, 2016 by Clyde Lovellette

Homepage article image

The 20 most meme-ready lyrics from Drake’s ‘Views’

We went ahead and skipped his rant about Cheesecake Factory.

On May 1, 2016 by Clyde Lovellette

Homepage article image

2 L.A. gangster rappers get political, release diss track ‘F**k Donald Trump’

And YG and Nipsey Hussle's 'FDT' bangs.

On Mar 30, 2016 by Clyde Lovellette

Homepage article image

Kendrick Lamar’s Web-crashing outtakes album is a mythic masterstroke

Lamar's leftovers heat up hip-hop with free-form genius.

On Mar 5, 2016 by Clyde Lovellette

Homepage article image

Jay Electronica and the art of releasing one rap song a year

Fans can’t quit him no matter how little he shows up.

On Feb 17, 2016 by Clyde Lovellette

Homepage article image

Lost amid Apple Music and DJ Khaled hype, a blistering Future album

What a time to have an iPhone.

On Feb 6, 2016 by Clyde Lovellette

Homepage article image

There’s now a video game about the Drake/Meek Mill Twitter beef

Not to say that it works, but…

On Jan 26, 2016 by Clyde Lovellette

Homepage article image

The Latvian rappers who idolize New York Knicks rookie Kristaps Porzingis

You need to listen to these Latvian hip-hop bangers.

On Jan 19, 2016 by Clyde Lovellette

Homepage article image

The 10 best free rap songs of 2015

These hip-hop anthems conquered all.

On Dec 28, 2015 by Clyde Lovellette

Homepage article image

This Notorious B.I.G. and ‘Star Wars’ mashup is downright inspired

Ten years after rap mashups wore out their welcome, a surprisingly palatable mix.

On Dec 2, 2015 by Clyde Lovellette

Homepage article image

How DJ Akademiks became hip-hop’s one-man TMZ

Content mill DJ Akademiks is changing urban news—one watermark at a time.

On Nov 3, 2015 by Clyde Lovellette

Homepage article image

South Carolina inmates get solitary confinement for making rap video in prison

The video's virality drew the attention of the South Carolina Department of Corrections.

On Oct 24, 2015 by Clyde Lovellette