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Weekend Edition (through Sunday afternoon) - The top rated features last week.

Lil Dicky - White Dude Artwork

Lil Dicky - White Dude

With the specter of Vanilla Ice still looming over the rap game, most white rappers aren’t eager to make their melanin deficiency a subject of their rhymes. But you won’t find any shame in Lil Dicky‘s game.... Read More

Average Rating: 43210
Black Hippy - U.O.E.N.O. (Remix) Artwork

Black Hippy - U.O.E.N.O. (Remix)

Yesterday, Kendrick Lamar and his Black Hippy colleagues kicked off the good kid, m.A.A.d. city World Tour in Las Vegas, Nevada. Even while on the road, K.Dot and company are committed to keeping their hungry online fanbase... Read More

Average Rating: 43210
Psalm One x Panik - Queen Until Artwork

Psalm One x Panik - Queen Until

Today is a very regal day in The DJBooth: first Mike Stud brought us Young King, and now beatsmith Panik has teamed up with Windy City emcee Psalm One to bring us Queen Until. Panik cooks up crisp production powered by airy... Read More

Average Rating: 43211
Spose - I’m Starving Artwork

Spose - I’m Starving

If I had a nickel for every rapper who claimed to be hungry, I would have enough to buy red toilet paper and titanium straws, Beyoncé-style. Spose, however, is way past hungry; on his latest Booth feature, he informs us,... Read More

Average Rating: 43210
Mike Stud - Young King Artwork

Mike Stud - Young King

The title of Mike Stud’s latest effort, Young King, might leave a bad taste in the mouths of Game of Thrones fans, as King Joffrey, also a young king, is one of the most deplorable characters on television. With his RELIEF... Read More

Average Rating: 43210
Derek Wise - CLAYCO Artwork

Derek Wise - CLAYCO

Not glimpsed on our pages since dropping off the official visuals for LP inclusion The $uits back in October, North-of-the-Border buzzmaker Derek Wise reintroduces himself to the Booth with the lead single off his next street... Read More

Average Rating: 43211
Ying Yang Twins x Stop Sign Tandy - Where Did You Get That Ass? Artwork

Ying Yang Twins x Stop Sign Tandy - Where Did You Get That Ass? [DJBooth Premiere]

Do our genetics determine our fate, or are we shaped by our environment—or is it a little bit of both? Long discussed by experts from diverse fields of study, that question is the basis of the latest feature from crunk... Read More

Average Rating: 43211
Rabbi Darkside - True Lies Artwork

Rabbi Darkside - True Lies

Realness, thy name is Rabbi Darkside. On new single True Lies, his first DJBooth feature, the Brooklyn-based rapper, DJ and hip-hop educator (who, in the interest of keeping it real, is not an actual rabbi) shares a few... Read More

Average Rating: 43210
Machine Gun Kelly ft. Pusha T & Meek Mill - Peso Artwork

Machine Gun Kelly ft. Pusha T & Meek Mill - Peso

Last night, Machine Gun Kelly took a break from the hustle to support his Cavaliers at the NBA draft lottery ceremony. Evidently, his presence was good luck, as Cleveland won first pick for second time in three years. Now,... Read More

Average Rating: 32101
REKS - Flags Artwork

REKS - Flags

As those who have been paying attention to the political subtext (and, often, straight-up text) of his bars already know, REKS is the last emcee one would expect to see standing before Old Glory with his hand over his heart.... Read More

Average Rating: 43211
Lupe Fiasco - Animal Pharm Artwork

Lupe Fiasco - Animal Pharm

When Lupe Fiasco‘s at the top of his game, he’s f**king scary. To me, anyway—whereas most artists’ songs are easy to explain in a sentence or two, the prospect of summing up one of the Chi-Town vet’s... Read More

Average Rating: 43211
Gerald Walker ft. Cardo - The Inspiration Artwork

Gerald Walker ft. Cardo - The Inspiration

You’ve gotta respect Gerald Walker‘s hustle. And when I say “gotta,” I’m not just speaking rhetorically; if you don’t show the proper respect, the Milwaukee representative’s going to hunt you... Read More

Average Rating: 43210
King Mez - Exordium Artwork

King Mez - Exordium

In classical rhetoric, the Latin word “Exordium” (literally “beginning”) refers to the introductory part of an oration, in which the speaker lays the foundation for the argument to come. While King Mez’... Read More

Average Rating: 43211
Gilbere Forte` ft. Selina Carrera - Last Nite Artwork

Gilbere Forte` ft. Selina Carrera - Last Nite

If I’ve learned anything from listening to Gilbere Forte’, it’s to never press play with a closed mind. One minute he’s flipping indie rock samples (1st Floor), the next he’s linking up with noted Re-Up vet... Read More

Average Rating: 32101