Read the full recap on OkayPlayer.com! The advocacy group 100 Percenters led a protest in LA trying to raise awareness around Spotify’s payout structure, which see songwriters get paid 0.003% of a penny per stream. The reality of exactly how much songwriters get paid…
Read the full interview on Okayplayer.com! We spoke to TDE engineer MixedByAli about working with special artists like Kendrick Lamar and Baby Keem, his new platform EngineEars, the 10 year anniversary of Section.80, and more. When it comes to the elites in the rap game,…
Read the full interview on Okayplayer.com! We spoke with screenwriter Marcus Guillory about his new film Gully, the response the film got from critics, Travis Scott’s acting chops, and more. With a run time of only 82 minutes, Gully is a rollercoaster of a movie that will…
Read the full interview on Okayplayer.com! We caught up with producer Supah Mario who talked about producing for Drake, the importance of producer tags, and why he likes working with up-and-coming artists. If you’re not familiar with the name Supah Mario you haven’t been paying attention.…
Read the full interview on BallerAlert.com! On the heels of a crazy 2020, with the COVID-19 pandemic and racial injustice, nowadays more than ever does mental health need to be part of the conversation. Insert Vic Mensa, who’s been extremely vocal about this topic specifically,…
Hit-Boy Thinks Nas’ ‘King’s Disease’ Has Some Of The Best Production Since ‘Watch The Throne’
Read the full interview on Okayplayer.com! Hit-Boy is having a real moment. So we caught up with the producer to break down how exactly his collabo album with Nas, King’s Disease, came together. Drake was serious when he famously rapped, “I should probably sign to…
Read the full interview on Okayplayer.com! Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion broke the internet when they released the very explicit “WAP.” Not only did the recording debut at #1 on the Billboard Hot 100, but it made history — garnering 93 million streams in the US in its first…
Read the full interview on Okayplayer.com! The Lox have dropped the latest single from their upcoming album, Living Off Xperience. Despite being one of the greatest rap groups of all time, The Lox, comprised of Sheek Louch, Styles P, and Jadakiss, have only released three albums together in 20…
Terrace Martin Talks Growing Up in LA, Collaborating w/ Artist & Mourning Kobe Bryant’s Death [Interview]
Read the full interview on Okayplayer! We sat down with Terrace Martin to discuss his work ethic, obstacles in the music industry, and why women artists are killing it more than men artists. “I’m servicing the artist. I want to give you an experience.” That’s…
Read the full interview on Okayplayer.com! We spoke to Royce Da 5’9” about the production on his new album, his working relationship with Eminem, the Detroit rap scene, and more. It’s the middle of the week and Royce Da 5’9” is in the middle of the…