Circles is the new posthumous record from beloved artist Mac Miller. Intended to be a follow-up to ...
Hip-hop
BJ The Chicago Kid Brings Positivity and Good Vibes to Nashville
This past weekend, Nashville had the pleasure of hosting BJ The Chicago Kid on his 1123 tour at ...
IDK Contemplates Religion on Is He Real?
Is He Real? is the latest project by Maryland rapper IDK. In this project, he takes a departure from ...
Hip Hop’s Going Soft
Back in August, JPEGMAFIA broke his year-long silence with a new single “Jesus Forgive Me, I Am a ...
What You Need to Know About Kamikaze
I thought Eminem was done. We all did. I can remember listening to “Arose,” the last track off of ...
WRVU Podcasts: Episode 1
Join WRVU Nashville for a podcast that explores Carson Lystad's radio show "Playists for Friends," ...
WRVU In-Depth Look: Who is BROCKHAMPTON?
“The best boy band since One Direction.” An artistic collective. The internet’s first boy band. ...
Suwannee Hulaween
This Halloween weekend, I had the pleasure of attending the Suwannee Hulaween music and arts ...
A Look Into Hip-Hop’s Ever-Tightening Vicegrip on Culture
Esketit. Yeezys. YOLO. Twerk. Absolutely none of these phrases, and many more, would've made any ...
BROCKHAMPTON Soars with SATURATION II
BROCKHAMPTON returned with a bang on their third release, Saturation II, off their own label ...
Pitchfork Music Festival Sunday Highlights: Solange, Pinegrove, Isaiah Rashad, & More
The last day of Pitchfork Fest, I’d assert, was the day that had the highest concentration of ...
Pitchfork Music Festival Saturday Highlights: A Tribe Called Quest, Angel Olsen, & More
After an eventful day one, Pitchfork Fest day two promised an even more saturated schedule. And it ...
The Healing Component Sees Mick Jenkins at His Most Ambitious
Mick Jenkins, the 25 year-old Chicago rapper, has finally done it -- just a week ago, after almost a ...
Joey Bada$$ and ScHoolboy Q Take Nashville
Riding fresh off the success of his Blank Face LP, published just two months ago, Top Dawg ...
Paying for Music, and the Value of Rap
When you find something you like, usually you want more of it, and this basic relationship finds a ...
Young Thug Remembrance Post #1
As always when we find ourselves awaiting a new soon-to-be-released Young Thug ...
I Just Love Earth / Flood Out Your Wrist: Playboi Carti & 21 Savage
Listen to “Peepin,” Atlanta icon Gucci Mane’s commemorative track for THEBURRPRINT.COM, and you’ll ...
WHAT A TIME TO BE ALIVE
In a twitter blur, the world became aware of an approaching collaborative ...
Sicko Mobb / Super Saiyan Vol. 2
This is rap gone Technicolor, if you're not a fan of Autotune (maybe you're Jay-Z) you may want to ...
Kendrick Lamar's third album, 'To Pimp a Butterfly', is monumental
Kendrick Lamar’s To Pimp a Butterfly is a confrontational affair, and the initial response from the ...
Spring’s Sweet Bits
WRVU loves the springtime so much that Apple Q [Thurs 6-8pm] has collected an hour of slushmelting ...