Hip-Hop

Murda Beatz Says Canadian Audiences Are More Fun Than American Ones

PUBLISHED Feb 5, 2024

Murda Beatz has brought his hip-hop instrumentals all over the world, but, to him, the age-old adage rings true — there really is no place...

Killer Mike Arrested for Misdemeanour Battery After Grammys Sweep

PUBLISHED Feb 5, 2024

Last night's Grammys awards show was a rollercoaster, to say the least, for Killer Mike. Immediately after he swept all three categories he...

T-Pain Stopped Taking Credit for Writing Country Songs Due to Racist Response

PUBLISHED Feb 2, 2024

Autotune aficionado T-Pain's influence on pop music extends far beyond his own discography. The "Buy U a Drank" singer has written tracks...

Neko Case, Built to Spill, Channel Tres Set for Treefort Music Festival 2024

PUBLISHED Jan 31, 2024

Treefort Music Festival has released the final wave of artists set to play this year's festivities. From March 20–24, Boise, ID, will host...

Sundance 2024: 'As We Speak' Thoughtfully Cross-Examines Rap Lyrics as Legal Evidence

Directed by J.M. Harper

PUBLISHED Jan 31, 2024

Last November, a judge ruled that Young Thug's lyrics could be admitted into evidence as part of the rapper's ongoing RICO case, and, altho...

Hua Li 化力 Announces Sophomore Album 'ripe fruit falls but not in your mouth'

PUBLISHED Jan 31, 2024

Montreal-based enigma Hua Li 化力 — the "half-Chinese, half-militant, half-rapper of your heart" and Exclaim! New Faves alum — has announced...

Megan Thee Stallion Threatened with Legal Action Over "Megan's Law" Bar

PUBLISHED Jan 30, 2024

Megan Thee Stallion has angered more than just Nicki Minaj with her diss track "HISS." The family of Megan Kanka — whose murder made her...

A Boogie wit da Hoodie Schedules 2024 Global Tour

PUBLISHED Jan 29, 2024

A Boogie wit da Hoodie has announced a worldwide tour for 2024. What he's called the Better Off Alone tour includes a North American leg...