Sign in. Forgot your password? Password recovery. Recover your password. Get help. Thursday, November 11, The Evolution of Rap. By Clara McNulty-Finn. April 10, While he has maintained a semi-consistent track record of dropping tracks while in the pen, his final outside offering arrived at the top of that year, when he collaborated with a young Bronx native on the Coke Wave mixtape.
At the time, French Montana was merely a street-rap upstart with a Coke Boys crew in tow, but this project cemented him as New York's next star. Wale has fallen out of favor lately, so it can be difficult to remember how highly esteemed he was in the spring of A charismatic D. His star turn perfectly channeled the internet just as it was starting to embrace nostalgia as high art.
King Louie was forced into the role of hip-hop elder before his time by an upstart generation with a sudden, short-circuit rise. While TONY , his most consistent tape, has become the go-to King Louie record for Chicagoans, it was one shaped by the bleak realism foisted on Chicago from the outside.
There were hundreds of directions Chicago's street rap scene could have gone in , and Louie opted for all of them—and, despite drill's reputation, he had fun with it. Listen: King Louie: Drilluminati. A second mixtape, Gangsta Bitch Music, Vol. That same year, Cardi B signed with Atlantic Records and scored a hit with the single "Bodak Yellow," which climbed to the top spot of the Billboard Hot in late September; it made her the first solo female rapper to do so since Her official debut studio album, Invasion of Privacy, arrived in spring Balvin on "I Like It.
Upon release at 17, Stunna Girl continued to build on the momentum from a viral video in her hometown, uploaded beforehand. Now, she is ready to make her name known on a larger scale.
Photo Credit: Nappy Nina. Nappy Nina is a strong lyricist with a smooth delivery developed from her beginnings as a poet. She channeled her talent for writing and natural-born skill for music into a career as an artist and producer. Her latest release, Double Down , a collaborative project with producer JWords , features her signature sultry flow over expertly crafted beats. With high energy, the rapper tells stories of a gritty, yet flashy streetlife and boasts on designer threads, icy chains, and a crew as tough as she is.
Photo Credit: MoMoney. MoMoney takes Detroit style rap and gives it a new spin with comedic one-liners and charisma. With high energy, the rapper, who often features alongside fellow Big Godz World Wide artists, tells stories of a gritty, yet flashy streetlife and boasts on designer threads, icy chains, and a crew as tough as she is.
MoMoney recently released the EP Intact. Still emerging, Kali has earned cosigns from female rappers like Rico Nasty and Kentheman. Photo Credit: Kali. The young rapper has one album under her belt, This Why They Mad Now , where she showcases a confident, high-energy flow throughout. Instagram mothernaturebarz. Mother Nature take on the depths of the universe and the complexities of life using wordplay to give listeners their take on the world. Photo Credit: Mother Nature. The two women have a sisterhood-like bond which shows as their skills perfectly match on each track.
Together, Mother Nature take on the depths of the universe and the complexities of life using wordplay to give listeners their take on the world. Photo Credit: Alamo Records. Big Jade is a refreshing voice in the Texas rap scene. Frequently uploading freestyles to the internet, her fast paced rhymes are not short of lyrical quality.
Her quick-delivered rhymes detail a world built by her own hard work, and a desire to win and get the respect she deserves. CeeFineAss is one of the most exciting female rappers to come out of New Orleans. Photo Credit: Ceefineass. CeeFineAss combines classic New Orleans Bounce style with modern mainstream hip-hop trends for a unique sound. Instagram shyfromdatre. The North Carolina-bred MC talks tough and has the swagger and demeanor to back it up.
She has made it clear, she does not shy away from asserting her dominance against any opp. Chelly The MC has proven to be skilled as a lyricist and brings each verse to life with ferocious energy.
Chelly The MC has evolved through her art, delivering passionate raps detailing her personal life experiences while paying homage to her Northeast D. She has proven to be skilled as a lyricist and brings each verse to life with ferocious energy.
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