Ross Scarano
Teens Review Lil Yachty's 'Teenage Emotions'
Four teens review teenage rapper Lil Yachty's debut album, 'Teenage Emotions.'
Ross Scarano
What to Do If the Worst Happens at a Live Show, According to a Security Expert
In the wake of the bombing at the Ariana Grande concert in Manchester, we spoke to an expert to find out how to stay safe in a packed venue.
Ross Scarano
What Makes a Classic Rap Album?
When it comes to hip-hop, how do you decide what a classic is? Complex staffers weigh in.
NoraGrayceOrosz
Future's "Mask Off" Video May Be Dull, But He's Probably Going No. 1 Now
Thanks to the (dull) video for "Mask Off," Future now has his best shot at getting a No. 1 single.
Ross Scarano
These Are Your Contenders for Song of the Summer
Will Lil Uzi Vert's declaration that "all [his] friends are dead" soundtrack your BBQ? Will Frank Ocean slide in for the win? Who will own summer 2017?
NoraGrayceOrosz
Does Kendrick Outselling Drake, You Know, *Mean* Anything?
Maybe the loss gets under Drake’s skin enough that he uses Kendrick’s name in a song, but this isn’t Kanye outselling 50 Cent in ‘07.
Ross Scarano
Frank Ocean Isn’t a Recluse Anymore, and the World Is Better for It
The most surprising thing about Frank Ocean’s return is that it hasn’t ended.
Ross Scarano
Bak Ranking Drake's Albums From Worst to Best
Now that we've had time to sit with 'More Life,' it's time to evaluate the best Drake albums.
Ross Scarano
Almost Famous: Playboi Carti Talks His Come Up, First Mixtape, and Working With Lil Uzi Vert
The Atlanta rapper bounced around the country in pursuit of success and now, with the help of ASAP Rocky, he’s finally ready for the spotlight.
Ross Scarano
LeBron James Is the World’s Biggest Music Critic
With nearly 30 millions followers, LeBron James is today’s biggest music critic. Who has greater reach? Who gets exclusives like Kendrick's 'Damn'?
Ross Scarano
Kendrick—It's Cool, Man, I've Missed Deadlines Too
Everyone expected Kendrick Lamar to drop a an album on April 7th, and then he didn't. What gives?
Ross Scarano
The Best Mob Movies Since 'The Godfather'
While Francis Ford Coppola's 'The Godfather' wears the mob movie crown, these mafia films are vying for its throne. Can any of them live up to the greatest
Khal
7 Songs That Should Have Been Cut From 'More Life'
As a playlist 'More Life' is a success. But here's how it could succeed as a streamlined album.
Ross Scarano
Future’s New Album Is Very Good, Possibly Despicable
The new self-titled project from Future sounds amazing, even as its lyrics dwell on the pettiest of subjects.
Ross Scarano
Interview: Jeremih Clears Up Stunt Double Speculation and Explains the Long Gestation of "I Think of You"
In this exclusive interview with Complex Jeremih addresses his controversial tour with Partynextdoor and the making of his new single, "I Think of You."
Ross Scarano
Here Are Our 2017 Grammy Predictions
This Sunday, Feb. 12, the 59th annual Grammy Awards go down, settling battles between Adele and Beyoncé, Chance and Kanye, and more.
Ross Scarano
Do Not, Under Any Circumstances, Text Your Ex These Bryson Tiller Lyrics
Bryson Tiller's music often involves pleading with an ex, but if you try that IRL it may not go as advertised.
Ross Scarano
This Playlist Will Hopefully Help Get You Through the Next Four Years
The next four years won't be easy. But hopefully these songs—from artists like D'Angelo, Nina Simone, 2Pac, and more—will provide some comfort.
Ross Scarano
Was Nelly a Bigger Star in His Prime Than Drake?
Thank you, Rap Twitter, for providing the world with another unexpectedly divisive argument about two rappers you wouldn’t necessarily think to compare.
Zach Frydenlund
The 50 Most Anticipated Albums of 2017
From Kanye West's sure to be scrutinized 'Turbo Grafx 16' to debut albums from Young M.A and Lil Yachty, these are the most anticipated projects of 2017.
Ross Scarano
