Articles by Kendra Allen
GREATEST. ALBUM. TITLE. EVER. [Read More]
‘To Pimp a Butterfly’; To Pimp a Black Man
We all know Kendrick Lamar is a rapper who has taken the staples out of hip-hop and rearranged its meaning. It’s been said time and time again, and there is no need to repeat the obvious for the sake of a review. Not this time. [Read More]
The RUA: ‘Essence’ Review
From being seen on the big screen to being heard on the radio, UK trio RUA releases their debut album “Essence" on St. Patrick's Day. [Read More]
Big Sean: ‘Dark Sky Paradise’ Review
When it comes to full-length albums, Big Sean has had a shaky start navigating a vision from start to finish. Maybe highly-anticipated “Dark Sky Paradise" will be his VIP ticket. [Read More]
Drake: ‘If You’re Reading This It’s Too Late’ Review
Drake released a brand new mixtape, “If You’re Reading This It’s Too Late,” last week Thursday. And if you’re just reading this, it’s way too late. [Read More]
Valentine’s Day Playlists for the Coupled and the Singled
Whether you’ll be 50 Shades of Greying it or just plain old 50 Shades of boo-hooing it, we’ve conducted the perfect playlists for your love and for your loathe. Enjoy! [Read More]
Grammys Take Everyone To Church
What may be the longest award show ever, with a three+ hour run time, the Grammys were star studded and ready for war. [Read More]
Kendrick Lamar Talks New Album
Rapper Kendrick Lamar has been on a mini promo spree, but... he’s not promoting anything set in stone. [Read More]
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Music’s biggest night is statistically inaccurate. [Read More]
Flash Piece: Kyle Reynolds: FREE AGENT
Love and lyrics are newcomer Kyle Reynolds’s main operations. [Read More]
Rick Ross: ‘Hood Billionaire’ Review
Rick Ross is still looking in the mirror. [Read More]
Flash Piece: Beyonce’s 7/11 Video
Beyonce’s new video is welcomed with millions of views. [Read More]
One Direction: ‘Four’ Review
One Direction takes a new direction. [Read More]
American Horror Story: Freak Show: “Bullseye” Review
Can we cut out all the tension and bring on the terror? [Read More]
Big K.R.I.T.: “Cadillactica” Review
“The south got something to say, that’s all I got to say.” - Andre 3000 [Read More]
Calvin Harris: ‘Motion’ Review
The purest form of insanity. [Read More]
Taylor Swift: ‘1989’ Review
Taylor Swift hasn’t slowed down her lovesick turbulence. [Read More]
American Horror Story: Freak Show: “Edward Mordrake, Part 1” Review
The Halloween themed episode could use some building blocks. [Read More]
T.I.: ‘Paperwork: The Motion Picture’ Review
T.I.’s jagged edge is still razor sharp nine albums in. [Read More]
American Horror Story: Freak Show: “Massacres and Matinees” Review
Strong Man comes in and strong arms the competition. [Read More]
The Game: ‘Blood Moon: Year of the Wolf’ Review
The Game is still a Compton soldier. [Read More]
American Horror Story: Freak Show: “Monsters Among Us” Review
This freak show gets freaky. [Read More]
Hozier: ‘Hozier’ Review
Irish bluesman Hozier drops his first album on the cusp of his breakthrough. [Read More]
Prince: ‘Art Official Age’ Review
Prince, arguably one of the greatest musicians of all time, releases his 34th, yes 34th studio album ‘Art Official Age.’ [Read More]
Alt-J: ‘This Is All Yours’ Review
English indie band Alt-J is breaking all barriers with sophomore effort 'This Is All Yours.' [Read More]