Christine Werthman

Joined August 2014 | 22 posts

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Complex is proud to present the Best Rapper Alive, Every Year Since 1979, a comprehensive look back at every year of rap and which MC moved the crowd the most.

Complex is proud to present the Best Rapper Alive, Every Year Since 1979, a comprehensive look back at every year of rap and which MC moved the crowd the most.

BY CHRISTINE WERTHMAN

The Best Rapper Alive, Every Year Since 1979

From classics like SWV's "Weak" to Ginuwine's "Pony," these are the top R&B songs from the '90s that will have you feeling nostalgic, and ready to party.

From classics like SWV's "Weak" to Ginuwine's "Pony," these are the top R&B songs from the '90s that will have you feeling nostalgic, and ready to party.

BY CHRISTINE WERTHMAN

The Best 90s R&B Songs

From "U Smile" to "Love Yourself," Justin Bieber has had a long list of massive hits this decade. Here’s the very best of the Biebs.

From "U Smile" to "Love Yourself," Justin Bieber has had a long list of massive hits this decade. Here’s the very best of the Biebs.

BY CHRISTINE WERTHMAN

The Best Justin Bieber Songs

The best Usher songs, including "Confessions" deep cuts.

The best Usher songs, including "Confessions" deep cuts.

BY CHRISTINE WERTHMAN

The 25 Best Usher Songs

BY CHRISTINE WERTHMAN

The Best New Musicians in 2016 Across America

An interview with Phantogram about collaboration, suicide, and their new album.

An interview with Phantogram about collaboration, suicide, and their new album.

BY CHRISTINE WERTHMAN

How a Death in the Family Changed Phantogram's Third Album

Justin Vernon electrifies Bon Iver.

Justin Vernon electrifies Bon Iver.

BY CHRISTINE WERTHMAN

Bon Iver Settles Into the Dark on '22, A Million'

From GoldLink to DJ Jubilee, we talked to the best up-and-coming artists in major cities all across America.

From GoldLink to DJ Jubilee, we talked to the best up-and-coming artists in major cities all across America.

BY CHRISTINE WERTHMAN

Bound to Be Bold: Tracing the Best New Musicians in 2016 Across America

'Blonde' and 'Endless' are soundtracks for love in the age of technology.

'Blonde' and 'Endless' are soundtracks for love in the age of technology.

BY CHRISTINE WERTHMAN

Frank Ocean Trades Hooks for Heart on His New Projects

We went through the signatures to figure out who's been in the studio with 'Ye.

We went through the signatures to figure out who's been in the studio with 'Ye.

BY CHRISTINE WERTHMAN

Who the Hell Are All These People Who Signed Kanye West's Notepad?