Rafeed Hossain


Guest Writer

Rafeed Hossain, known by Raf to most people, is a musician and writer currently working out of Long Island, New York. A graduate of CUNY Baruch College, he is an avid hip-hop and jazz fan with a love for analysis and great stories.

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Doechii: <em>Alligator Bites Never Heal</em> Review
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Doechii: <em>Alligator Bites Never Heal</em> Review
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With an intense fervor across 19 tracks, the TDE rapper and singer’s mixtape is equal parts rambunctious and awe-inspiring.

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JID: &lt;em&gt;The Forever Story&lt;/em&gt;
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JID: <em>The Forever Story</em>
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The Atlanta rapper’s third record is very ambitious, welding together many sounds and themes to create a cohesive view of his narrative.

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Kendrick Lamar: &lt;em&gt;Mr. Morale &amp; The Big Steppers&lt;/em&gt;
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Kendrick Lamar: <em>Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers</em>
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Presenting a new version of the rapper, Kendrick Lamar’s fifth studio album is beautifully painful and terrifyingly real.

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