“It’s coming, ladies and gentlemen / This time around the revolution will not be televised.” — Jay Electronica Mr. Electronica was wrong. As the…
The dust has finally settled on the Toronto Raptors 2015/16 season. With everything said and done within this tumultuous campaign, the Raps remained relevant…
By definition, the word gentrification describes the process of renewing and rebuilding by infusing the affluent, or middle-class, into a deteriorating urban area, thereby…
Kendrick Lamar is what we in the sporting world call a generational talent. A talent so unique, that it only manifests itself but a…
The sweltering and unrelenting heat of the beautiful twin island republic of Trinidad and Tobago juxtaposed itself as the backdrop of my Super Bowl…
There are only a few rappers that motivate me. The list is fairly short. That’s not to say that rappers not mentioned aren’t in…
As the son of a first generation Trinidadian Canadian, born in the concrete suburbia of Toronto, I was raised in an era where the…
One of the most recognizable baselines in hip-hop history is Special Ed’s (pictured in column artwork) wildly famous, head-nodding late ’80s anthem “I Got…
“Men lie. Women lie. Numbers don’t.” That’s what Hov told us on “Reminder”. Some things in life, we can easily depend on. Our dependence…