Kiana Fitzgerald
The Guys Behind the ‘When the Song Doesn’t Match the Video’ Meme Have Another Hit
Drexel University students Ryan Burton and Noah Taitano are behind the latest meme to take over the internet: "When the music video doesn't match the song."
Kiana Fitzgerald
The Most Anticipated Albums of 2019
From Blueface’s studio debut to Rihanna’s long-awaited return, these are the most anticipated new albums coming out in 2019.
Eric Skelton
Toro y Moi Is Coloring Outside the Lines
Chillwave pioneer Toro y Moi is ready to step away from the genre—and into his own 'Outer Peace.' He sat for an interview before the release of his new album.
Kiana Fitzgerald
Megan Thee Stallion, the First Lady of 300, Is Coming for Your Favorite Rapper's Spot
Houston MC Megan Thee Stallion is coming for your favorite rapper’s spot—male, female, or otherwise.
Kiana Fitzgerald
What It's Like for an Artist to Go Viral—and Move Past It
Silentó, Trinidad James, Zack Fox, and Tisakorean break down what it’s like for an artist to go viral, and move past it.
Kiana Fitzgerald
15 Hype Songs From 2018 to Play at Midnight on New Year’s Eve
Whether you’re making your own playlist for a party, or annoying a DJ with a last-minute request, here are 15 songs you should hear on New Year's Eve 2018.
Kiana Fitzgerald
The Best Rap Verses of 2018
Artists like JAY-Z, Cardi B, J. Cole, and Eminem all blessed us with exceptional verses this year. Here are Complex's picks for the best rap verses of 2018.
Angel Diaz
The Amplification of Denzel Curry
In pursuit of his magnum opus, Florida rapper Denzel Curry remains confident, focused, and hilarious as f**k.
Kiana Fitzgerald
The Best Songs of 2018
We've been spoiled with the amount of new music this year. From Drake's “Nonstop” to Travis Scott's “Sicko Mode,” here are the best songs of 2018.
Shawn Setaro
The Best New Artists of 2018
From Valee to Juice WRLD, we saw memorable breakthrough moments from many exciting acts this year. These are the best new artists of 2018.
Kiana Fitzgerald
Snubs, Beef, and Watershed Moments: Reacting to the 2019 Grammy Nominations
The biggest takeaways, reactions and storylines heading into the 2019 Grammys after today's nomination announcement.
Frazier Tharpe
Ski Mask the Slump God Talks 'Stokeley,' XXXTentacion, and Trolling Drake
Ski Mask the Slump God speaks on his new album 'Stokeley,' the advice he received from the late XXXTentacion, and why he trolled Drake over durags.
Kiana Fitzgerald
The Best Albums of 2018
2018 was a great year for music. From Travis Scott's 'ASTROWORLD' to Lil Wayne's 'Tha Carter V,' here are Complex’s 50 best albums of 2018.
Frazier Tharpe
Drip or Drown: Gunna on His Breakout 2018
Gunna had a meteoric rise in 2018, due in large part to the high volume of features he churned out. He spoke with us about how he made it happen.
Kiana Fitzgerald
How Travis Scott Played the Long Game—And Won
The Houston rapper has both the No. 1 album ('ASTROWORLD') and the No. 1 song ("Sicko Mode") in the country. This is how he got there.
Kiana Fitzgerald
J.I.D Talks 'DiCaprio 2' and Dreamville's Competition With TDE
Atlanta native J.I.D speaks on his new album 'DiCaprio 2' and what it’s like to be the latest artist leading the charge for Dreamville's hip-hop takeover.
Kiana Fitzgerald
The Astroworld Experience: Travis Scott's Ode to Houston
At the inaugural Astroworld festival in Houston, Travis Scott proved he’s the city's glue—and a new caliber of rap star.
Kiana Fitzgerald
Earl Sweatshirt Returned on His Own Terms
After a rough year, Earl Sweatshirt is back in front of the mic and ready to fight for his mental health.
Kiana Fitzgerald
Why Vince Staples Asked 'Big Boy's Neighborhood' to Be on His New Album 'FM!'
Elements of 'Big Boy's Neighborhood' are featured prominently on Vince Staples’ latest project, ‘FM!’. The titular host spoke to us about how it came together.
Kiana Fitzgerald
The Best Features on Metro Boomin's 'Not All Heroes Wear Capes'
From 21 Savage's ASMR bars on "Don't Come Out The House" to Kodak Black crooning on "No More," Metro Boomin's new album is full of features. Here are the best.
Eric Skelton
