MUSIC

Happy Birthday to Kollage

Bahamadia released her debut album Kollage, on April 2, 1996. Presenting an ill flow, potent lyricism, and ambient yet-head-nodding-inducing production, Kollage is criminally underrated. The female MC hails from Philly and she…

How the Record Seduced Its Way Back to the Top

IFPI’s Global Music Report for 2021 showed that the global recorded music market gained a 19% surge, thanks in large part to paid subscription streaming. But, interestingly enough, physical format sales showed…

Keeping it Zen with BLKZEN

Kev takes a trip to Brooklyn again. This time to link up with BLKZEN. We chopped it up about his knowledge of different languages & cultures, spirituality, and of course, Queens. BLKZEN…

Happy Birthday to Madvillainy

Regarded as one of the best hip-hop albums ever made, let’s say happy birthday to “Madvillainy,” which combined the unparalleled talents of Madlib and rapper MF DOOM. The only studio album between…

Pusha T’s New Diss Track Targets Fish Sandwiches

Twenty years after Pusha T wrote the famous McDonald’s jingle “I’m Lovin’ It”, the rapper has now switched sides and dropped a diss track towards them, targeting their filet-o-fish sandwich. The new…

Dave East Asks Himself “How Did I Get Here”

Frank151 & Daryl sat down with Dave East to discuss his journey in creating his latest project, “How Did I Get Here” which dropped March 11th! We go in deep about his…

Live At Scorpion Records: Clyde Guevara

  We chopped it up with Clyde Guevara (@clyde_guevara) after his performance of his latest album “486 Columbia Street” at Scorpion Records (@scorpionrecordsnyc). With names like DJ Drama and Gangsta Grillz on…

Recap: Frank151 x Scorpion Records

On February 21st, Scorpion Records (@scorpionrecordsnyc) welcomed Frank with amazing tea and even better weed. Mannion and Magnetic Production (@tonymagnetic & @jonathanmannion) curated the vibes with music played by real DJs (DJ…

Mason Dane talks music, TikTok, and caravan life

The guy whose music T-Pain wanted so badly to hate, I got to talk to last week. If you haven’t heard of him yet, Mason Dane is a music producer from Australia…