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Now that it's OK to be into both club music and hip-hop, the world is FINALLY ready for Le1f.

Travis Scott says he’s “everything except a rapper” on his debut studio album. Is he right?

Future returns to the drug-fueled morass of his early work, but in the process loses some of the introspection that made that work special.

On his previous album, Kendrick Lamar was a filmmaker. On his new one, he’s a writer — and maybe one of the best of his generation.

He has a bigger budget now, but Action Bronson still doesn’t take things too seriously on his major-label debut.

Musical genres are as groundless as racial categories. Genres don't describe music, they describe sales categories, marketing ploys, demographic...

The imagery might get a little grody, but Run the Jewels 2 delivers all the fury and conscience that we love El-P and Killer Mike for.

On this collaborative album, the jazz trio BadBadNotGood don't overwhelm Ghostface Killah, they make him sound more like himself.

The outspoken Landlady frontman has a lot to say about not having a lot to say about Rae Sremmurd’s new album.

Eminem might have broken down doors for Princess Superstar, but she still thinks he needs an editor.

The London anti-folk star explains why, if Reclassified had been released a year earlier, she might be dead right now.

On his new mixtape, Mick Jenkins displays a vulnerability and an urgency that put him in a class of his own.