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The Best New Hip-Hop This Week includes albums, videos, and songs from Rico Nasty, Samara Cyn, and Sexyy Red. With summer ...
It wasn't until Jasmine Garsd and I started Alt.Latino in 2010 that I considered hip-hop's impact on the Spanish-speaking world. In fact, I remember very vividly the moment she introduced me to ...
Geezer, the group, is part of a larger group, Blush, that Abstract assembled to craft his next album, also titled ’Blush.’ ...
Jackzebra, The FADER's latest GEN F star, talks signing to Surf Gang, growing up on Billboard hits, and rapping in Mandarin.
So much rap music comes out all the time, and especially with frequent surprise releases, it can be hard to keep track of it all. So, as a way to help keep up with all of it, here’s a roundup of the 5 ...
Find out how fast Wiz Khalifa is able to deliver a high-level guest verse on the fly from his most recent collaborator Shwayze. Shwayze says Wiz Khalifa is working at the speed of light when it ...
Here’s one important Tyler, The Creator moment: Earlier this year, Tyler headlined Coachella, a festival that’s always loomed large in the mythology of a Southern California alt-rap star.
Instead, Stereo MC’s made a deeply hybridized form of club-pop in the late ’80s and early ’90s, and they found peers in the worlds of alt-rap and dance-rock. They toured with De La Soul ...
Experimental hip hop trio Clouddead is now a long distant memory for former vocalist Yoni Wolf. When the band split after its final album, Ten (2004), Wolf immediately went solo, fronting the ...
The rapper Residente is just one Latin hip-hop artist Alt.Latino has featured on the show. I was born before hip-hop existed. In fact, I was in my 20s as the music made its way into a wider world ...