Articles by Clayton Tomlinson

Rich Brian

The Sailor

PUBLISHED Jul 31, 2019

The latest addition to millennial rap comes from Rich Brian; the L.A. rapper, by way of Jakarta, the Indonesian city he left at 17, just dr...

Yella Beezy

Baccend Beezy

PUBLISHED Jul 30, 2019

Texas rapper Yella Beezy's newest project looks at his life growing up on the streets amid gangs, violence and sex. On Baccend Beezy, Beezy...

​Snotty Nose Rez Kids Perfect Their "Indigenous Trap" on New Album 'Trapline'

PUBLISHED May 13, 2019

Snotty Nose Rez Kids have just released their new album, Trapline. It is, in their words, an attempt at incorporating the ideas they grew...

Snotty Nose Rez Kids

Trapline

PUBLISHED May 9, 2019

The Snotty Nose Rez Kids are back after their first pair of releases — one self-titled, the other The Average Savage — propelled them to na...

T-Pain

1UP

PUBLISHED Mar 4, 2019

Auto-Tune's Alexander the Great has graced the world with a new album. T-Pain's 1UP is a 12-track tape that he surprisingly dropped, his fi...

Yung Tory

Rastar

PUBLISHED Mar 1, 2019

Toronto rapper Yung Tory's new album features many of rap's current trends taken to their illogical end. Despite this, Rastar shows why he'...

Nate Husser Is Montreal Rap's LeBron James

PUBLISHED Feb 12, 2019

Nate Husser is the self-proclaimed LeBron James of Montreal hip-hop. The 27-year-old rapper channelled the great's trials and tribulations...

Vic Mensa

Hooligans

PUBLISHED Dec 13, 2018

Vic Mensa has had a tumultuous few years, from rightfully calling out people like XXXTentacion and Akademiks for crimes against rap culture...