It’s kismet that hip-hop, one of the biggest genres in music, is experiencing a renaissance just over 50 years after its birth. If rap is known for anything, it’s pushing boundaries, and that’s exactly what we’re witnessing right now: a rap renaissance. While rap music is undergoing another transition, some might say it’s reinventing itself,...
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December 26, 2025December 26, 2025Album Reviews
Wale’s ‘everything is a lot’ Is the Most Honest Portrait of Black Male Emotion
Usually, an 8-ball in the corner pocket signals the end of a game. But in the case of Wale’s eighth album, it has far more to do with his hubris, his candor, and the reality that he’s one of the few still releasing music for true public consumption, not a sign of finality. The DMV’s hometown hope...

