Mixtape

FKA twigs' High-Concept Approach Elevates the Mixtape on 'CAPRISONGS'

PUBLISHED Jan 17, 2022

FKA twigs has been known to fashion herself into an art object. She was the focus of protracted closeups in her earliest music videos, call...

Haviah Mighty Is a Hot Commodity on 'Stock Exchange' Mixtape

PUBLISHED Nov 23, 2021

When Haviah Mighty received the Polaris Music Prize in 2019 for her album 13th Floor, she became the first-ever rapper to claim the title....

Lil Yachty Is Upstaged by Everybody Else on 'Michigan Boy Boat'

PUBLISHED Apr 26, 2021

"I ain't never got the respect that I truly deserve" is the opening line of "Final Form," the first salvo from Lil Yachty's latest mixtape,...

Flo Milli's Confidence Is Infectious on Debut Mixtape 'Ho, why is you here ?'

PUBLISHED Aug 5, 2020

On Flo Milli's new mixtape Ho, why is you here ?, the 20-year-old viral sensation spits out the cadence of a refined rapper met with the fl...

Drake's 'Dark Lane Demo Tapes' Is Nothing Groundbreaking — But Still a Hit

PUBLISHED May 3, 2020

Whether you love or hate Drake, it's impossible to deny and — for the most part — match the hype he's able to create. After again breaking...

Young Thug

Jeffery

PUBLISHED Sep 6, 2016

Ever since he stepped on the scene, Young Thug has been classified as a rapper who sings. On Jeffery, that's no longer true; he's a singer...

Dej Loaf

All Jokes Aside

PUBLISHED Apr 8, 2016

If recent history is any indication, mixtapes are now often used as teases, in anticipation of upcoming — and superior — projects (Roc Marc...

Young Thug

Slime Season 3

PUBLISHED Mar 30, 2016

Nobody seems to know exactly why Young Thug chose Oedipus — the Greek mythological figure who unknowingly killed his father, married his mo...