
Fresh off of a very short-lived retirement, NAV followed up a surprise EP, Brown Boy, with his sophomore studio album, Bad Habits, executive...
Fresh off of a very short-lived retirement, NAV followed up a surprise EP, Brown Boy, with his sophomore studio album, Bad Habits, executive...
Heading into 2019, Georgia rapper Gunna had established himself as one of the year's most anticipated and sought after — with the success of...
Clairmont The Second is becoming an ever-more important artist on the Toronto music scene. He's one of the only platinum acts who can claim...
On the week leading up to his new album Do You Drive?, Toronto rapper Clairmont The Second is, more than anything, excited for people to hea...
When it comes to entry into the game, not may producers can claim a body of work as influential and commercially successful as Patterson, NJ...
When it comes to the world of music production, few are as commercially varied — and as forthcoming with inspiration —as Ramon Ibanga Jr., b...
Producers from around the globe converged on Toronto from November 7 to 11 for the 13th annual Battle of the Beatmakers — a competition that...
Regardless of where your musical tastes lie, you're likely to find an artist to satisfy your needs in the booming local Toronto scene. Thank...
Though it's been popularly defined globally thanks to a handful of artists that have managed to blaze south of the border, the Toronto scene...
The Lost Tapes, the 13th studio album by Ghostface Killah (one of the Wu-Tang Clan's most revered rhymers), is a release that — considering...
Rapper Logic — though he's created one of the most admirably powerful brands in hip-hop over the past decade — remains oddly polarizing. His...
Eight months after the release of Revival, and without any clever billboards or marketing ploys, Eminem released Kamikaze — a conflicted pie...
Young Thug told Hypebeast back in February that he had decided not to release any music in 2018, as he wanted to "act deaf for a year," as a...
Jazz Cartier is a name that has been ringing bells since 2015's Marauding in Paradise. Poised for success like a lot of other homegrown acts...
Though a debut album is usually the first introduction a mainstream listener has to a new artist, it in no way means an artist is new. This...
Nova Scotian multi-platinum rapper Classified — now pushing 40 — is back at it with a new EP. His eighth official release, Tomorrow Could Be...
When it comes to independent success in contemporary hip-hop, not many teams have been able to win without pandering to mainstream pressure...
How do you break down an album when almost every line is quotable? In many ways, rapper Westside Gunn and his Griselda roster are the most c...
Giving Nas less than 24 hours to bask in the glory of his Kanye West-produced Nasir release, JAY-Z and wife Beyoncé — collectively known as...
One week removed from the release of ye, the eighth solo studio album by Kanye West, the (sometimes) misunderstood genius made good on relea...