Ever since stepping onto the scene with the eerie “Mumbo Jumbo” music video, Tierra Whack has been a force to be reckoned with in Hip-Hop. In 2018, her debut project Whack World further solidified her lyrical prowess, creativity, and insane versatility. Her debut garnered critical acclaim and even a shoutout from Meek Mill, who last year deemed her to be “the best female rapper in the world.”
In the freestyle, Whack immediately comes for the head of an unnamed idol, who according to the “MY POWER” lyricist doesn’t like her because of jealousy. Read More...
Dr. Dre's Detox, previously described by producer Dem Jointz as a "mythical creature," is easily one of hip-hop's most intriguing projects. Given that it has seen a variety of different iterations, having been announced as far back as the early millennium, it's no surprise that many studio tales have surfaced about the elusive Dre album. As it happens, Too $hort recently shared a few such tales with HipHopDX, opening up about his own experience in the studio with the Good Doctor, whose meticulous nature as a perfectionist was on full display. Read More...
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Aron A. is a features editor for HotNewHipHop. Beginning his tenure at HotNewHipHop in July 2017, he has comprehensively documented the biggest stories in the culture over the past few years. Throughout his time, Aron’s helped introduce a number of buzzing up-and-coming artists to our audience, identifying regional trends and highlighting hip-hop from across the globe. As a Canadian-based music journalist, he has also made a concerted effort to put spotlights on artists hailing from North of the border as part of Rise & Grind, the weekly interview series that he created and launched in 2021. Read More...