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Examining Cancel Culture in Music

September 21, 2018July 5, 2020 ~ tajthewriter ~ 2 Comments

Do you forgive and forget or banish them to cancelation hell?

Hot Take: Rap is a Young Man’s Game

August 17, 2018July 5, 2020 ~ tajthewriter ~ 2 Comments

Whose favorite rapper is older than 40? Please raise your hand. Alright, if you did, then odds are that you yourself are an elder statesmen in this rap game. Now this isn’t a diss or attack on you for being older. Trust me. Most people want to be able to get where you’re at. But … Continue reading Hot Take: Rap is a Young Man’s Game

Hot Take: Do We Really Like Growth?

August 3, 2018July 5, 2020 ~ tajthewriter ~ 1 Comment

What is growth? Like what actually is it? Is it simple as change or is it something more? The internet defines growth as a "process of developing or maturing physically, mentally, or spiritually". In terms of art, we always ask if an artist is growing in some shape, form, or fashion. Almost as a marker … Continue reading Hot Take: Do We Really Like Growth?

New Music Roundup: December

January 4, 2018July 27, 2020 ~ Roberto Johnson ~ Leave a comment

New music roundups are a monthly recap dedicated to covering the latest music in a series of short, descriptive reviews. This month’s edition includes new releases from BROCKHAMPTON, Charli XCX, Travis Scott and Quavo. and more. Brockhampton - Saturation III BROCKHAMPTON's third release in just over six months fulfills one of the most prolific short … Continue reading New Music Roundup: December

Introduction

July 10, 2017July 5, 2020 ~ Roberto Johnson ~ Leave a comment

Here it is: my first official blog post on Riffs and Rhymes. It's funny, for being a young communications professional, finding the right words to say comes harder than one might think. That's always been my biggest restraint in doing a blog. It's not that I don't know how I feel, because that's the easy … Continue reading Introduction

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