To help celebrate the release of his fourth solo studio album I Decided., Big Sean is taking a page from his mentor Kanye West’s playbook. The multi-platinum, Grammy-nominated recording artist has announced his first-ever pop-up shops, which will take over four cities this weekend. The locations will open today at 5 p.m. in New…
After announcing the initial lineup for Movement Detroit in December — a list that included Monday’s Main Stage headliner Carl Cox, The Belleville Three, Adam Beyer, Barclay Crenshaw, Danny Brown, Dixon, and more — event organizers today revealed more than 40 additional acts for the 2017 edition of the festival. Phase 2 features world-renowned…
After making fans wait three years for a follow-up to the highly acclaimed Old, Danny Brown has wasted little time enjoying the success of his most recent album, Atrocity Exhibition. The Detroit rapper and Bruiser Brigade leader has just announced a new EP due out next week. Accelerator is a collaborative effort with UK…
You read the song titles — “The Outlaw,” “Plague My Dreams” — and your initial thoughts turn to a forbidden romance. Your first listen confirms this notion, that it’s two sides of the same lovelorn coin, especially when the female lead provides backup vocals for her male counterpart on the B side. Oh, and…
This week we posted our lists of Detroit’s Best Albums and Tracks of 2016. Here, we present our contributors’ individual lists. Dan Jones Albums 1. J Dilla: The Diary 2. Danny Brown: Atrocity Exhibition 3. Black Milk & Nat Turner: The Rebellion Sessions 4. Mayer Hawthorne: Man About Town 5. Jeff Mills: Free…
