Eminem vs. Machine Gun Kelly: The Battle Between Two Generations
What’s rap without a beef?
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Young People Are Wrecked Over the Death of Aretha Franklin Too
You don’t have to be a Baby Boomer or Gen Xer to bow down to the Queen of Soul.
You OK With Apple Music Making Playlists With Your Music For Your Friends?
Apple Music is testing out a new mix, courtesy of your friends’ listening habits.
Slap It or Trash It: The Internet – “Hive Mind”
Clay Xavier reviews The Internet’s highly anticipated new album “Hive Mind”.
Queer Hip-Hop Exists, But When Will it Become Mainstream?
At its core, it’s about being different and demanding that society makes space for your story. Being queer is just another difference that hip-hop can help illuminate. And some mainstream artists are shining that light.
10 LGBT Artists To Listen To During Pride Month
Here’s your #PrideMonth playlist.
Time Is Finally Up For R. Kelly
Black women are leading the effort to hold the infamous singer accountable.
J. Cole KOD Review & Reaction
J. Cole’s ‘KOD’ is smashing streaming music records. Youth Radio’s Clay Xavier breaks down the album’s messaging.
Why Beyoncé’s Coachella Performance Was So Powerful
Young artists Clay Xavier and Kaylahni Lacy react to Beyonce’s epic Coachella performance.