Category: Hip-Hop
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Asha Imuno
If I had to pick one thing that stood out most from my conversation with Asha Imuno, it would be his humbleness. He speaks gently and thoughtfully, choosing his words carefully. It was immediately apparent that the 22-year-old artist is the kind of person who would rather celebrate others than himself. Yet, his latest album…
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Igwe Aka
For Igwe Aka, the question of whether he will make it big is not if, but when. The Nigerian-American rising artist has been making a name for himself with catchy independent releases such as “TONY ON THE RADIO” and “DONT NEED A SOUL.” His four-track EP SUPER EAGLE provides a brief but bright window into…
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9th Wonder
I recently sat down with my professor, Patrick Douthit, to talk about all things hip-hop. If his name doesn’t ring a bell, perhaps you’ll know him by his other moniker: 9th Wonder. A veteran producer famous for his soul sample flips, he has worked with numerous legendary artists throughout his two-decade-plus career. A brief list…
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Conswank
On Low Point Retreat, Conswank takes us on an intimate journey down to the depths of addiction and up the road of recovery. The breezy, jazz-inspired project marks his solo debut coming off a period of breakout success with the Vermont-based artists collective, 99 Neighbors. Clocking in at just over twenty minutes, the album is…