In honor of the recent 20th anniversary of Jay Z’s debut album, Reasonable Doubt, we’re publishing a series of pieces looking at the rapper’s singular…
YG has gone full vegan. Grill-the-waiter-about-GMOs vegan. Pose-for-PETA vegan. And right now, the Compton rapper — the one who has tattoos snaking up to his…
In the wake of Prince’s death, SPIN’s staffers and contributors are looking back on some of their favorite albums by the beloved icon. Check back today to…
8SPIN Rating: 8 of 10Release Date: October 02, 2015Label: Rhythm Nation / BMGFan fiction: It’s 1985, and an apple-cheeked Janet Jackson perches on a chair…
7SPIN Rating: 7 of 10Release Date: July 26, 2015Label: 300 / Quality Control / Atlantic"Trap Funk," one of the last songs on Migos’ long-awaited proper…
7SPIN Rating: 7 of 10Release Date: May 25, 2015Label: RCAThere are a whole lotta cooks in A$AP Rocky’s kitchen: five executive producers (including himself), plus…
8SPIN Rating: 8 of 10Release Date: March 23, 2015Label: Columbia/Tan CressidaSince he returned from a Samoan boarding school in 2012 to rejoin the by-then famous…
5SPIN Rating: 5 of 10Release Date: January 20, 2015Label: Cinematic Music Group/Pro EraThough Joey Bada$$ has turned icy in the past when critics compare his…
