Rappers of the Decade

TLDR: The Best Rappers of the Decade

Abe Beame provides an extensive recap (complete with corresponding bibliography) for his recently wrapped series.

Oct 31, 2019 • Jeff Weiss

Rappers of the Decade: A$AP Ferg -- "Blood & Soil"

For the column's final installment, Abe Beame evaluates the talents of the A$AP Mob star.

Oct 15, 2019 • Jeff Weiss

Rappers of the Decade: Future -- Burn This

The penultimate installment of our Rappers of the Decade series continues as Abe Beame explores the career of the incomparable Future Hendrix.

Sep 10, 2019 • Jeff Weiss

Rappers of the Decade: Killer Mike -- Digital Underground

Our Rappers of the Decade series returns with Abe Beame taking a look at rapper, Netflix series host, activist, and Atlanta native.

Aug 7, 2019 • Jeff Weiss

Rappers of the Decade: Drake -- Wild Life

In the latest installment of his Rappers of the Decade series, Abe Beame takes on the monumental task of writing something interesting on the Toronto…

Jul 9, 2019 • Jeff Weiss

Rappers of the Decade: Migos -- Rebels of the Neon God

Abe Beame dons his Versace to explore the catalog of the ATL stars and deliver a mix of choice tracks.

May 20, 2019 • Jeff Weiss

Rappers of the Decade: Rick Ross -- Print the Legend

Abe Beame surveys Ricky Rozay's career up to this point and offers a playlist of choice cuts.

Apr 30, 2019 • Jeff Weiss

Rappers of the Decade: Travis Scott -- The Late Shift

Rappers of the Decade returns with words on the Houston rap star and a supplementary mix.

Apr 3, 2019 • Jeff Weiss

Rappers of the Decade: Kendrick Lamar -- No Country for Good Kids

Rappers of the Decade returns with Abe Beame performing a tall order: Compiling a playlist of Kendrick's best tracks.

Mar 4, 2019 • Jeff Weiss

Rappers of the Decade: Nicki Minaj

Rappers of the Decade returns as Abe Beame compiles the best of Nicki Minaj's work.

Jan 2, 2019 • Jeff Weiss

Young Thug: The Rest is Noise (A Rappers of the Decade Mix)

Rappers of the Decade returns as Abe Beame curates a playlist of Young Thug's slimiest bangers.

Dec 6, 2018 • Jeff Weiss

A Naked Singularity: The Best of Soundcloud Rap

Rappers of the Decade returns as Abe Beame curates a playlist featuring the best of Soundcloud rap.

Oct 29, 2018 • Jeff Weiss

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