NPR Tiny Desk: Noname

Vulnerability is one of the most important things in art. The ability to convey complex emotions and ideas in form is almost alchemy. Turning nothing into something and attracting the world to it. One of my favorite artists of 2016 came and performed at the NPR:Tiny Desk – Noname. Apparently, NPR is slowly planning onContinueContinue reading “NPR Tiny Desk: Noname”

Loving Spirit: D.R.A.M. – Cute

Big Baby D.R.A.M. is back again with another fun video that truly left me smiling at the end. He dropped this on Valentine’s and it is perfect for the job. Cute – D.R.A.M. I’ve already said multiple times how much I am a fan of the man D.R.A.M. here and here. The Cute video found a wayContinueContinue reading “Loving Spirit: D.R.A.M. – Cute”

NPR Tiny Desk: Big Baby D.R.A.M.

It’s not a secret that I am a HUGE fan of Shelly Massenburg-Smith aka D.R.A.M. (Does Real Ass Music) from Hampton Virginia. He just keeps getting better each time I see him. Yesterday morning, D.R.A.M. was invited to perform at the NPR Tiny Desk concert series where they have artists perform a selection of their musicContinueContinue reading “NPR Tiny Desk: Big Baby D.R.A.M.”

My Favorite Rap/Hip-Hop Albums of 2016 Pt.1

After letting all the releases of 2016 marinade over the year. I found myself returning to certain projects over and over again. These are the projects I connected to the most and seriously enjoyed for one reason or another. This is not a list of the best rap/hip-hop albums of 2016, but my favorites. Enjoy.ContinueContinue reading “My Favorite Rap/Hip-Hop Albums of 2016 Pt.1”