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SOB x RBE’s Chaotic Energy Is A Beautiful Thing
JPEGMAFIA Makes Murky Lo-Fi Rap Into Something Exciting
Kendrick Lamar’s Black Panther And The Art Of The Corporate Crossover
Payroll Giovanni & Cardo’s Masterfully Controlled Throwback Rap
Migos And The Overwhelming Content-Flood
Fredo Santana’s Story Was Darker Than We Knew
Maxo Kream Is A Great Rap Storyteller
Drakeo The Ruler Is Different, And Different Is Good
Milo Is Good At Making Art-Rap Even If He Doesn’t Like The Term “Art-Rap”
Chief Keef Thrives In Exile
Welcome To The Collaborative Rap Album Boom
Lil Peep Was A Star
A Viral Grime Parody Is About To Become The Biggest Grime Song Ever
Big K.R.I.T., Rapsody, Yelawolf, And The Changing Nature Of Southern Rap
The 21 Savage/Offset/Metro Boomin Album Is A Halloween Miracle
Future And Young Thug Joined Forces, And The World Didn’t Change