It didn’t last long. In 2013, the Pulitzer Prize winner Lamar was featured on Big Sean’s “Control,” in which he called out a slew of contemporary rappers including J. Cole, Meek Mill, A$AP Rocky, Big ...

As an impressionable child in the Star Wars prequel era, I was perfectly positioned to be completely blown away by Jedi Power Battles when it first released back in 2000. Its cinematic lightsaber ...

Throughout the 1990s, Big Oomp set a blueprint for how independent rap labels could thrive in a city known more for major label-affiliated R&B and rap artists. They broke artists on their roster ...

resuscitated Big Oomp Records as a model for self-sustained success. Throughout the 1990s, Big Oomp set a blueprint for how independent rap labels could thrive in a city known more for major ...

Remembering Atlanta rapper and producer DJ Unk, dead at 43 A cornerstone of mid-2000s Atlanta rap has died. DJ Unk passed away over the weekend at the age of 43. The Atlanta rapper, producer and ...