Nitish Pahwa

Eric Adams Making Dollars: The Hypocrisy Of NYC's "Hip-Hop Mayor"

At the same time that Eric Adams glad-hands with rap legends, he's singled out drill as a uniquely malevolent force, all while becoming ensnared in a…

Oct 16, 2024 • Nitish Pahwa

We Know the Truth: "Ion Rap Beef" (Remix)

Our Drakeo the Ruler tribute continues with "Ion Rap Beef" (Remix), a track that paired two of LA's most innovative artists with one of Earl…

Feb 1, 2022 • Nitish Pahwa

The Pick of the Litter: “4, 3, 2, 1”

Our DMX tribute series kicks off with Nitish Pahwa's examination of an iconic posse cut and DMX's style that would eventually hold the rap world by the…

Apr 12, 2021 • Nitish Pahwa

Hero vs. Villain: "Vomitspit"

As our MF DOOM tribute rolls on, Nitish Pahwa goes in on the MM...FOOD standout.

Jan 13, 2021 • Nitish Pahwa

Shoot Your Shot: The Year in DeJ Loaf

On the Detroit native's 2016 output.

Sep 16, 2016 • Nitish Pahwa

Hanging On the Telefone: Noname's Breaks Through

Nitish Pahwa examines the debut album, Telefone, from Chicago's Noname.

Aug 18, 2016 • Nitish Pahwa

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