Tag: Drake

Drake – Scorpion | Video Review

Drake has released Scorpion, his first studio album since 2016’s Views – of course this ignores last year’s pleasurable playlist More Life. At 25 tracks and 90 minutes in length, Scorpion is quite an undertaking and not recommended for consumption in a single sitting. There are bright spots on this album like the heartfelt “March 14” where Drake talks to his recently announced son, and...

The Drake v Pusha T Beef | Video Breakdown

The Drake and Pusha T came screaming back into the headlines with the release of Push’s latest album, the Kanye West produced Daytona. The album closes with “Infrared” which features an assault towards the Canadian MC, Drake quickly fired back with the “Duppy Freestyle”, which featured several vicious attacks on Pusha. At this point, many people thought that Drake had won the beef,...

The Grimeline: How Independent Grime Went Mainstream

We’re looking at UK Grime and how the genre has permeated the British chart, creating a time of unprecedented chart success. Interestingly, many of the prominent artists are signed to their own independent labels; finding success away from the major labels. They have total creative control over their output and have blossomed away from the powerful distribution networks of the...