Chris Gibbons
The History of Trap Music Runs Deeper Than T.I. and Gucci Mane
Tracing the roots of trap.
10 Things We Learned from Kanye West’s ‘Late Registration’
Kanye West's 2005 album 'Late Registration' celebrates its 12th anniversary today (Aug. 30).
Wiz Khalifa Wanders Through Familiar Territory on ‘Khalifa’
Wiz may not be an “album artist,” but there’s enough on the 'Khalifa' LP that shines to show he’s still a star. Check our album review.
Future Keeps It Consistent With His Gift of Melody on ‘Evol’
Future is on a hot streak like few artists in the history of hip-hop can claim. Just two months into 2016 and he's already dropped a mixtape and album. Find out how his 'EVOL' LP stacks up.
Chris Brown, ‘Royalty’ [ALBUM REVIEW]
Chris Brown displays his maturity as both an artist and newfound father on 'Royalty.' So is it worth a listen? Read our review and find out.
20 Best Mixtapes of 2015
This year, fans downloaded a crazy amount of great mixtape releases. So without further ado, here are the 20 Best Mixtapes of 2015.
20 Best Hip-Hop Songs of 2015
Rappers Fetty Wap, Future, Wiz Khalifa, Drake, Kanye West and others delivered chart-topping tracks in 2015. Here are the 20 best songs that defined rap music this year.
R. Kelly, ‘The Buffet’ [ALBUM REVIEW]
R. Kelly is back with a new album, 'The Buffet.' Is the project worth your time? Find out in our album review.
10 Best Lyrics From Drake and Future’s ‘What a Time to Be Alive’
Even if their verses aren't quite as refined as their solo work, they still drop some heat on occasion. Here are the 10 Best Lyrics from Drake and Future's What a Time to Be Alive.
Travi$ Scott, ‘Rodeo’ [ALBUM REVIEW]
Travi$ Scott's debut album, 'Rodeo,' is finally here. Is the project worth your time? Find out in The Boombox review of the album.
The Weeknd, ‘Beauty Behind the Madness’ [ALBUM REVIEW]
Is the Weeknd's album, 'Beauty Behind the Madness,' worth your time? The Boombox gives the project a listen to find out. Read our review on one of the most unique R&B albums of the year.
Chief Keef, ‘Bang 3′ [ALBUM REVIEW]
Chief Keef's sophomore album, 'Bang 3,' has finally arrived, but is it worth your time to give it a listen? Find in in The Boombox review of the project.
Dr. Dre, ‘Compton’ [ALBUM REVIEW]
Is Dr. Dre's 'Compton,' his first album in 16 years, worth your time? The Boombox gives you the answer in our review.
Future, ‘DS2′ [ALBUM REVIEW]
After hearing songs like "Real Sisters" and "F--- Up Some Commas," is Future's third album, 'DS2,' worth your time? The Boombox gives you the answer in our album review.