By: Jarrod Horton Staff Writer Usually when I hear auto-tune vocals on the beginning of a song I start to grimace. I start to think about “trap” and “drill” music and start feel like I
Read moreSong Review: Tino: “Hustlin Muzik”
Category: Jarrod Horton Articles
Articles from staff writer Jarrod Horton
Out of Nowhere: Chief Keef’s ‘Faneto,’ Becomes an Underground Hit
By: Jarrod Horton Staff Writer I have a female friend who played Chief Keef’s ‘Faneto“ song for me last year. I didn’t pay it any attention until I noticed she was playing it all day;
Read moreBlacktruth.net Interview w/ GreenGo Nick
Dixon California is a small town just outside of Sacramento. It is the type of town where everyone knows your name and your family. There is not much of nightlife there but I manage to
Read moreAlbum Review >>> Keith “Wildchild” Middleton: “Transitions”
By: Jarrod Horton Staff Writer The title of Keith “Wildchild” Middleton album Transitions, could also be a way to describe the relationship Hip Hop heads of my generation have with Rap music.
Read moreEPMD Interview with Blacktruth.net
By: Jarrod Horton Staff Writer In my haste to get to the EPMD concert in Chicago; one thing was stuck in my head. It was a quote from Phife Dawg of the group A Tribe
Read moreChicago Businessman Takes Step for Economic Revolution and Calls Out Blacks Leaders Who Are All Lip Service
By: Jarrod Horton Staff Writer Cook County of Chicago Illinois has the most Black-owned businesses than any other county in America. One of those business owners Malcolm Crawford, the owner of Sankofa Cultural Arts &
Read moreFloyd Mayweather Jr. versus Manny Pacquiao: Is it too Early for the Trash Talking?
By: Jarrod Horton Staff Writer Is it too early to start the trash talking? The super fight between Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao has been set for May 2nd and it seems it can’t
Read moreConcert Review: Talib Kweli
By: Jarrod Horton Staff Writer In 2014 I went to over a dozen concerts and performances from various artists of different genre. The Talib Kweli concert that took place at the Shrine in Chicago was
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