Tupac Shakur, Donald Glover & Atlanta's Thomas Washington: The Spook Who Sat by the Door
I understand Tupac Amaru Shakur because I see myself in him, and I think that’s how a lot of people feel about Pac and why he’s still as...
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ACID RANT is a cultural movement focused on fostering a community of critical-thinking, creative youth that want to disrupt the system and unlock humanity's full potential. We do that through creating and curating counter-culture.
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- May 17
- 5 min
Earl Sweatshirts Some Rap Songs: Generation Defining Art
Every once a while a piece of art is created that becomes the creative spark for a generation. These pieces of art tap into something so...
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Acid Rant
- Apr 18
- 4 min
Drake, The Weeknd & Why AI Can Never Replace Real Artists
The ongoing conversation about AI is one everyone in every sector of human life is being forced to have. Everyday it gets better and our...
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Acid Rant
- Apr 8
- 6 min
How The Soundcloud Era Changed Everything
I love rap. It’s hip hops 50th year and as a producer with a hip hop platform I literally owe my livelihood to hip hop, it’s something I...
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Acid Rant
- Feb 28
- 8 min
Ibn Sina, Pharrell Williams & Ye: The Digital Renaissance
What’s the relationship between life, sound and colours? Kurt Cobain painted, Basquiat was a musician, Jimi Hendrix is a style and...
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Acid Rant
- Feb 23
- 9 min
The Midnight Miracle & Culture As Software: Who Controls The Culture?
Culture is human software. It’s our operating system, our IOS depending on our geographic locations. Culture determines our language, how...
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Acid Rant
- Feb 10
- 14 min
Drake & XXXTentacion: Legacies Linked Forever
Being a Drake fan is weird because everyone thinks they’re a Drake fan. Everyone knows Drake music, everyone plays Drake music, but...
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Acid Rant
- Feb 9
- 4 min
Lil Yachty, Playboi Carti, YB & Andrew Tate: How Pretty Boy Culture Cures Toxic Masculinity
The idea of pretty has always largely been associated with women. Women were pretty, flowers were pretty, rainbows and butterflies are...
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Acid Rant
- Feb 8
- 7 min
Jean Michel Basquiat: The First Internet Kid Before The Internet
I love Jean Michel Basquiat so much. I live in a time where that’s cliche to say because of how popular he is and how his paintings sell...
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Acid Rant
- Feb 7
- 6 min
ECW, Attitude Era & Sami Uso: Wrestling Is Art When It's Done Right
I love pro wrestling so much. It's one of those things I start thinking I’ve outgrown every once in a while till I fall in love with yet...
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Acid Rant
- Feb 5
- 6 min
Patrice O'neal, Hacks, & The Diffusion of Innovations: What Is Cool?
What is cool? Cool sounds like those ideas that only kids care about. The idea of “cool” is reserved in dialogue for teenagers, but if...
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Acid Rant
- Feb 3
- 5 min
Why Materialism in Rap is Great
Rap gets a negative rep for being materialistic, as though that's something that makes it less deep. I happen to think that the...
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Acid Rant
- Dec 5, 2022
- 6 min
Alex Jones & Ye InfoWars: My Beautiful Dark Twisted Podcast Internet History
Ye is the goat, no cap. Every time I see this guy, it's fire. This is one of the best artists, overall. From performance, music, comedy,...
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Acid Rant
- Nov 27, 2022
- 12 min
Donald Glovers Atlanta: Dreams & Nightmares
Atlanta ended a few weeks ago. This is my favourite show ever so this was a bittersweet moment for me. I’ve really been contemplating...
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