Skinny Friedman
We Interviewed Migos about their Unexpected Rise and, Yes, Versace
Two-thirds of the buzzing Atlanta group reveal unexpected facts about their buzzing tape 'Young Rich Niggas'.
Ten Great Old El-P Productions
In celebration of El-P and Killer Mike's 'Run the Jewels,' we take a look back at some of El-P's great work that you might not be familiar with.
On Nicki Minaj Vs. Peter Rosenberg and Hip-Hop's Patriarchy Problem
Even though it’s a great time to be a woman who raps, the hip-hop community still finds femininity alien, if not wildly threatening.
A Quick Look Into Hip-Hop's Odd Antisemitic Streak
There's been a strange antisemitism renaissance in rap in the last couple of weeks. Though it's a reach to call this a "moment," there's definitely some tension about rappers being offensive right now.
We Need More Nuance When Discussing Sexuality And Hip-Hop
Jason Collins' coming out was a great step forward for professional sports. What does it mean for hip-hop? And when will we have a clear grasp on the nuances of sexuality?
Jay Shells's Rap Lyrics Signs Project Is Awesome And Worth Your Attention
Don't you wish that all street sign's had location-specific rap lyrics on them?
Here's Skinny Friedman's 'Chobani And Adderall' Mix
Noisey's go-to rap guy drops a serious mix.
Rick Ross Is A Terrible Misogynist, But He Has No Idea How Molly Works
Like the entire startup industry, a lot of rap is just an imaginary arms race where ordinary dudes claim to have things they do not have. This goes for clothes, cars, sex and even drugs.
Cool Research, New York Times
Monday's Times article on the uncleared samples in Baauer's "Harlem Shake" is little more than poorly-researched hot garbage.
The Best HipHopDX Headlines of the Past Week, Rated in Beats by Dre (TM) Headphones
HipHopDX, proving the essence of "Real Hip-Hop" lies within posting as many non-news stories as humanly possible.
Sittin' Sidewayz... With Skinny Friedman - The Ten Albums From 2012 I Listened To The Most
I still can't tell A$AP Nast and A$AP Twelvy apart but that's on me.