In 2024, rap music and hip-hop culture are almost inextricable from the commercial record industry. Created and incubated by people on the socioeconomic margins and firmly outside of the mainstream, ...

In a surprising turn of events, music enthusiasts are buzzing about the latest development in Drake and Kendrick Lamar's prolonged rap beef. This high-profile feud, which has captivated the hip-hop ...

According to a recent press release, a number of hip-hop classics will be available in cassette tape format for prison inmates. Universal Records has teamed up with Sendapackage.com to re-release ...

The Cassette Era is parallel to and synonymous with hip-hop. Of course, the rap game is forever connected to vinyl’s crate-digging romanticism – and you can’t discuss the music or the industry without ...

“I’ve been trying to escape the internet for a decade,” Andrew Nosnitsky says. And it hasn’t been easy. For the past 12 years, Nosnitsky has been better known online as “Noz,” the hip-hop critic and ...

This might sound like an old story. Something old surprisingly becomes cool again. Like what happened with vinyl, the music medium that was nearly obsolete before making an unexpected and triumphant ...

A wave of nostalgia hit hard in 2016 with the debut of Stranger Things, taking us back to the ’80s, including the cassette ...