Darren BallardStudent Loan Forgiveness Benefits the Poor — Not the EliteThe rhetoric from detractors muddles the facts in search of working-class allies.Sep 29, 2022Sep 29, 2022
Darren BallardThis is a poignant statement in regards to NFTs.The NFT of Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey's first tweet (and the first tweet ever) "just setting up my twittr" was purchased by Sina Estavi for…Apr 7, 2021Apr 7, 2021
Darren BallardHow To Invest in Jay-Z’s Cannabis VentureAnd other international stocks of a similar verticalMar 5, 2021Mar 5, 2021
Darren BallardThe Real P-Valley: Three Places Behind the Story That Non-Locals Should Know AboutA rich history lies deeper in the valley where the girls get naked.Sep 15, 20202Sep 15, 20202
Darren Ballard25 Years Later: 8 Reasons Why Friday is Still the Most Important Black Cult ClassicThe culture has been under the influence of Friday since ’95, and the slow burn continues.May 14, 20201May 14, 20201
Darren BallardinBallard SoundloadThe Top 10 Songs from Tory Lanez’ Chixtape SeriesIf the 2015 breakout hit “Say It” was your first introduction to Tory Lanez, you were considerably late. By then, Lanez had earned a cult…Nov 13, 2019Nov 13, 2019
Darren BallardinBallard SoundloadHere are 10 of the Best Samples of Memphis Rap in 2018And a quick dive into how one song in particular has reawakened hip hop’s interest in the city’s sound.Jan 5, 2019Jan 5, 2019
Darren BallardinBallard SoundloadHere’s the Brilliant Bankroll Fresh Reference You Missed in Atlanta Season 2, Episode 2Did you catch it?Mar 26, 2018Mar 26, 2018
Darren BallardinBallard SoundloadKarat 24: Songs On the Rise, a Few Throwbacks, and Sleepers You Might Have MissedKarat 24 is a continuous collection of 24 buzzing hip hop/R&B songs, a few throwbacks, and a few tracks you may have snubbed or didn’t…Feb 15, 2018Feb 15, 2018
Darren BallardinBallard SoundloadPlaylist, Ep. #01 — Inspired By JodeciOn December 21, 1993, Jodeci released one of the most influential albums in modern R&B, “Diary of a Mad Band”. In contrast to the clean-cut…Dec 23, 2017Dec 23, 2017