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ALBUM REVIEWS
J. Cole
The Fall-Off
Hip Hop
Reviewed By: Jewels Alexandria​
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There are many journalists I admire and strive to be like—sort of. But one who stands out right now is rap analyst James Francis. Before The Fall-Off dropped, James shared his expectations for how the world would respond to the eight-year project. He said people would never be as excited listening to it as they were waiting for it, and I couldn’t agree more. The wait is usually more fulfilling.
ARTICLES
Dropping The Needle Again: Why Vinyl Still Hits Different
Top Albums of
2025
Written By: Jewels Alexandria
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It feels as if every year we say, “This was a great year for hip hop.” And maybe every year truly is great. But 2025 will be one of the years worth remembering. My theory that hip hop is only good every other year was completely shattered this year.
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