Articles by Erin Lowers

Big Sean Talks Staying Humble with 'Hall of Fame,' Being in the Studio with Kanye West and Eminem

PUBLISHED Aug 23, 2013

In preparation for the release of his sophomore album, Hall of Fame next Tuesday (August 27), Big Sean held a listening session at the Broa...

Tech N9ne

True Tales from the Underground

PUBLISHED Aug 19, 2013

Since the start of his career, Tech N9ne has made it clear that he's going to make music the way he wants, how he wants and be successful d...

Tech N9ne

Something Else

PUBLISHED Jul 30, 2013

It goes without saying that Tech N9ne is the ultimate blueprint for every indie rapper. With over two million records sold independently, r...

Pusha T Promises 'My Name Is My Name' Will Be "the Purest Rap Album That's Gonna Come Out This Year"

PUBLISHED Jul 12, 2013

We recently learned G.O.O.D. Music/Def Jam signee Pusha T would not be sticking to the July 16 due date for his anticipated My Name Is My N...

J. Cole

Born Sinner

PUBLISHED Jun 17, 2013

While his debut album didn't secure the stardom Roc Nation expected, J. Cole has returned with sophomore effort Born Sinner, an unabashed s...

Chance the Rapper

Acid Rap

PUBLISHED May 7, 2013

Just over a year after releasing his debut mixtape, Chicago, IL native Chance the Rapper has returned with his unique, coming-of-age, 13-tr...

Blu

York

PUBLISHED Mar 27, 2013

Since the success of his collaboration with producer Exile, Below the Heavens, Blu has steadily maintained his place in hip-hop with severa...

GQ

Death Threats and Love Notes: The Prelude

PUBLISHED Mar 26, 2013

As the latest artist to sign with Grammy-winning producer 9th Wonder's Jamla label, California rapper GQ is a former NCAA Champion, and was...