NIGEL WASHINGTON IS a freelance Music WRITER, critic, AND ON-AIR CORRESPONDENT from New Orleans. He focuses on Covering hip-hop, SPORTS, AND CULTURe from every angle imaginable. From light-hearted topics tackled seriously (Don't Just Laugh at "Breastmilk") to deep dives on shifting trends in hip-hop (Lil Yachty Is Finding Himself In Michigan's Rap Scene), Nigel is always searching for engaging and accurate ways to document what’s happening in today’s climate.

NIGEL IS A GRADUATE OF THE UNIVERSITY OF NEW ORLEANS, FORMER EDITOR-IN-CHIEF OF HIS COLLEGE NEWSPAPER, AND FORMER INTERN FOR WDSU NEWS STATION IN NEW ORLEANS.

Post-grad, his byline has been published in Offbeat, Central Sauce, and Okayplayer. He’s also been a guest on the “in search of sauce” podcast. In the meantime, he RUNS Packs — his newsletter EXPLORING THE SAME NICHES AND INTERESTS.