The myth and magic of Max B’s Harlem

The myth and magic of Max B’s Harlem

Now freed, the New York native has the opportunity to be an architect of a place that no longer exists. Photo courtesy of Fresh Made It/ Defiant Records During the waning moments of an October interview with The Breakfast Club, Harlem’s preeminent diplomat Cam’ron spoke frankly about his frayed relationship with the neighborhood that raised…

Read More
sosocamo makes smooth-toned trap on big country

sosocamo makes smooth-toned trap on big country

After the viral success of “keep steady,” the rising North Carolina rapper hopes his cohesive sophomore album will “stamp” his sound Clinton Elliott via publicist “As soon as I made ‘keep steady,’ I was just like, ‘Damn,’ like — this shit sound beautiful n***a,” sosocamo says. He remembers showing the impending hit to his executive…

Read More
Meet the 10 rappers who just saved the cypher

Meet the 10 rappers who just saved the cypher

Ranking every verse from OTR’s real rap marathon with TDE’s Ray Vaughn, Chris Patrick, Proof’s son Nasaan, Ben Reilly, and more. When Drake and Central Cee stepped in front of the green neon at OnTheRadar, it felt like the curated freestyle platform had hit its peak (and like we’d be hearing “combination” in a Toronto…

Read More
The myth and magic of Max B’s Harlem

The myth and magic of Max B’s Harlem

Now freed, the New York native has the opportunity to be the architect of a place that no longer exists. During the waning moments of an October interview with The Breakfast Club, Harlem’s preeminent diplomat Cam’ron spoke frankly about his frayed relationship with the neighborhood that raised him for the first 20 years of his…

Read More
fakemink says Terrified will be out this spring

fakemink says Terrified will be out this spring

“I have to make something that my clones cannot do yet.” Victor Boyko / Getty Images London rapper fakemink has been on a stratospheric ascent. The runaway success of “Easter Pink” last year only accelerated the SoundCloud rapper’s rising star; now he’s gearing up for his sophomore album Terrified, telling British Vogue the record will…

Read More