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Music — What You Expect – What You Expect Stories

WAKEUPLUCKI Album Review Chicago rapper Lucki and Working On Dying’s F1LTHY join forces on a 12-track cloudy journey. Read More Give Hip-Hop The Grace To Mature Between the lives and the sound of the new crop of hip-hop acts, it seems their essence is being attacked at all fronts. Those that have made it over […]

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What You Expect Sits With Taylor Belle

Taylor Belle is a singer-songwriter with an unique, vibrant brand of artistry. The Los-Angeles based artist crafts her melodies and harmonies to provide an elevated experience. After opening up for T-Pain and receiving a cosign from Ye Ali, Taylor is ready to make her grand introduction with her upcoming EP Out Of Body. When did […]

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WAKEUPLUCKI Album Review

January 11, 2022 Xavier Hunter Prior to his upcoming album Flawless Like Me, Chicago rapper Lucki delivers an emphatic appetizer with WAKEUPLUCKI. The cult hero teams up with Working On Dying producer F1LTHY on a 12-track cloudy journey titled after the producer’s tag “WAKEUPF1LTHY.” Philly beat-maker F1LTHY is most notably known for composing multiple tracks […]

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WAKEUPLUCKI Album Review — What You Expect?

The project’s lead single “NEPTUNE V.S INDUSTRY” calls out the facades and flaws of the industry while playing off his nickname “Flawless Lucki.” Both Lucki and F1LTHY are battling the tightrope of mainstream success while remaining underground. F1LTHY’s production helps paints the picture of Lucki’s distressing and blurred consciousness. The wordplay and clever lyrics brings […]

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Give Hip-Hop The Grace To Mature

December 29, 2021 Ty Foster I love music. My relationship with it may not be as constant as it was when I was a kid but thanks to my iPod – see rant on that here – whenever I hear music from a time that was so formative to my being I still feel the […]

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Kay Flock — Bronx’s Biggest Drill Star

At only 18-years-old, Kay Flock’s vision of drill music feels raw and free-spirited—an unburdened, electrifying take on his city’s most exciting new sound. The Bronx rapper has spent the last couple of years making tracks that bring some of the movement’s strongest future stars together while amplifying his own, pitching drill as collaborative, energetic, and […]