It's been about a week and a half since the J.Cole hit up Toronto for the 4 Your Eyez Only Tour. I've been listening to Cole for a quite awhile, but never got around to catching him live. The last time he was in Toronto was for Drake's 6ixth Annual OVO Fest, but I wasn't able to score tickets. Before J.Cole hit the stage, Anderson .Paak hit the stage with his band. … [Read more...] about J. Cole: 4 Your Eyez Only Tour
The DAMN. Tour
The DAMN. Tour has been described by critics as a "centre-stage ass kicking" by critics. The acclaimed album DAMN. by Compton-born rapper Kendrick Lamar, has gone double platinum since it's Good Friday release. In terms of the album, I would describe it as a very complete piece. His alter-ego "Kung Fu Kenny" comes through a lot of the tracks and carries right over into the … [Read more...] about The DAMN. Tour
Album Review: Flower Boy
Officially known as Scum F**k Flower Boy (hereafter SFFB), the latest album by Tyler, the Creator is making waves on charts everywhere. It was named "Best New Music" hours after its release on July 21, and the single "Who Dat Boy" ft. A$AP Rocky was the #1 streamed song on Spotify that day, as well. I have to admit that after Tyler's last album, Cherry Bomb, I had very low … [Read more...] about Album Review: Flower Boy
Good Kid Good Friday: DAMN. by Kendrick Lamar
Technically, my time with Radio Laurier is over... but I couldn't resist jumping at the opportunity to review DAMN. by the one and only Kendrick Lamar. After the release of his acclaimed concept album To Pimp a Butterfly in 2015 and accompanying piece Untitled Unmastered in 2016, I was convinced that Kendrick would be on a break. Then, it happened. Out of nowhere, he dropped a … [Read more...] about Good Kid Good Friday: DAMN. by Kendrick Lamar
Week 12.2 – A Farewell – April 3, 2017
For the very last time, DJs Deej, Nix, and Winks were in the studio. First and foremost, we would like to thank all of the supporters of the show who have tuned in on Monday nights, our management team, Radio Laurier, and Wilfrid Laurier University Student Publications. Each piece is truly appreciated. ICYMI, here is our year in summary: This year brought about a lot of … [Read more...] about Week 12.2 – A Farewell – April 3, 2017