Teop Gets A Little Help From His Friends: Teop, Comp, Mullyman, Skarr Akbar,...
It only happens once or twice a year, but now and then it feels like the whole Baltimore hip-hop community converges together under one roof for a particular show, where damn near half of it is on the...
View ArticleThe Man With the Hand Comes Around
Comp | Image by City Paper Digi-Cam Five years ago, Comp was looking like Baltimore hip-hop’s best mainstream hope, with a Def Jam contract, songs on movie and video game soundtracks, a guest spot...
View ArticleVideo: Skarr Akbar Goes After Gotham in “Jackpot”
Cinematic ambitions and movie homages are nothing new for hip-hop videos. And Skarr Akbar’s “Jackpot” isn’t even the first rap vid to take its inspiration from Heath Ledger’s performance as the Joker...
View ArticleThe Late, Great DJ K-Swift Receives Three New Musical Tributes
This Thursday marks the third anniversary of the death of Baltimore club DJ and local radio icon Khia “Club Queen K-Swift” Edgerton, a tragic loss to the city’s music scene that hasn’t gotten any less...
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