Alice Smith: Artiste sans frontières
It’s been a while since I’ve been in a club to hear live music. A few weeks ago…
What Hip Hop Needs is a Good Answer Record–Part 2
Actually, this is more a case of extending the conversation. Mark Anthony Neal is an associate professor of…
What Hip Hop Needs is a Good Answer Record
You can tell a hit record by the strength of its hook. A current example is Ghostface Killah’s…
Wrong Skin Color + Average Record = Disappointing Sales
A recent story in the New York Daily News talks about the difficulty that singer Kelis has had…