Family and friends always play an important role in our lives, whether in childhood or adulthood, they will teach us things that remind us of the good and bad we can do. What we do with that knowledge is crucial, for many reasons. The least of which is that, from a young age, these are … Continue reading Diamonds Are Forever Like Family and Loyalty
Tag: Hip Hop
Review of Sheck Wes’ New Album
I reviewed Mudboy the first album by Sheck Wes - of "Mo Bamba" fame. It is for Exclaim! as usual and I'd love if you checked it. If anyone's got any comments or suggestions over what I should review, don't hesitate to let me know. https://exclaim.ca/music/article/sheck_wes-mudboy -Clay
Review for the Books
I have been writing some more rap reviews for Exclaim! lately and it's been going well. Must say, I've been really enjoying the work and the ability to listen to rap for more than just the joy of it. Not sure why, but it's probably because I like to feel busy. Even when I'm on … Continue reading Review for the Books
Rap Critic in Training
Wrote my first legit rap review for a big time magazine - Exclaim! the one I've done some work for in the past. Check it out and let me know if you like it folks! https://exclaim.ca/music/article/young_thug-on_the_rvn
Dilla’s Donuts
Many of my friends and the people who read my writing know that my favourite musical genre is hip hop. It has been since middle school or so when I first heard a rapper from my hometown called Drake (don't you love how predictable sentences like that are - it's like you know the ending … Continue reading Dilla’s Donuts