Best Songs of 2022
The fifty best songs of 2022, featuring Pusha T, Steve Lacy, Benny the Butcher, and more.
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Review: Little Simz, ‘NO THANK YOU’
On her surprise fifth album, Little Simz has ten darts in hand and hits the bullseye every time.
The Evolution of Tha Carter Albums
A look into one of the most iconic album series in hip hop, the ecstatic Carter collection from Lil Wayne.
Review: Metro Boomin, ‘Heroes & Villains’
The Atlanta conductor assembles the trap Avengers for his subdued sophomore album.
Review: Stormzy, ‘This Is What I Mean’
Stormzy shakes off all burdens on his tender third studio album.
Streatham Meets Pakistan on Raf-Saperra’s Punjabi Rap Heater, “Modern Mirza”
South London’s Raf-Saperra fuses Punjabi with East Coast rap on his latest unique single.
Review: Curren$y, ‘The Drive In Theatre Part 2’
Curren$y returns in traditional form, shrouding his latest record in the smooth, jazz-infused prospect that fueled the early stages of his career.
Review: Jay Worthy & DJ Muggs, ‘What They Hittin 4’
LA icons, Jay Worthy and DJ Muggs, take it upon themselves to reinstill the organic West Coast sound back into the area’s airwaves on their latest collaborative effort.
Review: Nas, ‘King’s Disease III’
Nas eclipses his third prime on the best volume of the King’s Disease series, leaping to prodigious heights that marks the greatest renaissance in hip hop history.
Review: Boldy James & Futurewave, ‘Mr. Ten08’
Hip-hop’s premium hustler keeps busy by dropping off another collaborative offering, expanding his artistry further into the unknown.
Review: Westside Gunn, ’10’
The tenth installment to the iconic mixtape series delivers another star-studded display of high-level street art.
Review: Drake & 21 Savage, ‘Her Loss’
Drake and 21 Savage’s album is an often satisfactory record that omits equity and opts for wincing content.
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