Scotty Li's Blog

2021's Top Hip-Hop Moments

This year, we all cautiously emerged from last year's lockdowns. The quiet year was a boon for a lot of creators, and there's a lot being released that was in the works before. In other news, hip hop continues its…

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Most Anticipated Projects of 2022

After a sleepy 2020, 2021 provided new albums, new awards, and a return to live performances and hot festivals. Among the ones we're looking forward to: 

1. Tyler, The Creator's Tour 

Fans are already calling "Call Me If You Get…

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5 Rappers Who Changed Their Names

It's official. Kanye West has legally stripped his name down to two letters: Ye. The change wasn't entirely a surprise, as he used that name for his 2018 studio album, and also tweeted to tell us all that he was…

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What Will Young Thug's Slime City Look Like

When Young Thug turned 30, he received an unusual gift: a 100-acre tract of land just outside Atlanta, gifted to him by his manager. 

The ambitious rapper already has a plan for the area, and has dubbed it "Slime City."…

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The Six Greatest Hip-Hop Movies of All Time

Hip-hop stories have lingered in the indie scenes for ages, but they've been gaining ground in the mainstream over the last couple of years. These are some of the greats you may have missed: 

1. Do the Right Thing 

There…

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