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"I Heard it On Tik Tok"
The year is 2007. You've just discovered a new Lil Wayne track that was uploaded to hotnewhip-hop.com , and you're about to add it to your MySpace page. Your friends see on their feed that you uploaded it, visit your page, then listen to the latest Lil Wayne song. Or perhaps it's 2001. You wake up, head to the store for a sandwich, and notice a box of newly released bootleg movies and mixtapes. You pick up the latest 50 Cent mixtape and pay for it along with your meal. Wheth

Lorenzo Alexander
Dec 3, 20256 min read


It Should’ve Been Wale
Wale’s new album “Everything is a Lot” has been receiving a lot of great praise, as it deserves, since we haven’t heard an album from him in quite some time. He once again exceeded all expectations with this album, from its beat selection to his poetic lyricism, melodic singing, and impressive features. Wale never disappoints. But in saying that, if Wale’s album didn’t disappoint, why is it that, despite being in the game for so long, respected by his peers, and possessing su

Lorenzo Alexander
Nov 18, 20254 min read


Exploitation Unmasked
Renowned Griselda rapper Westside Gunn has consistently been a strong supporter of the WWE. While many hip-hop artists have historically referenced and appeared in WWE, Westside Gunn's influence has significantly impacted wrestling culture. Beyond his well-known references, album covers, sound bites, and more in the music industry, Gunn has invested millions of dollars in tickets, merchandise, and other promotional elements of the sport. Westside Gunn wrote in a very long

Lorenzo Alexander
Nov 10, 20252 min read
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