Boston has long been heralded for it’s immense contributions to hip-hop; from The Source Magazine to Guru of the highly esteemed duo Gangstarr, the city has a special place in the culture. SmallTownVillain—a regional hip-hop collective that includes...
William Felton grew up in shelters and group homes in various parts of the Washington, DC, area. As a high school drop-out, he earned his GED before deciding to proudly—and bravely— defend his country by joining the Army....
[dropcap]F[/dropcap]resno, California, born and raised in Lithonia, Ga, Monay Sha’Reece attended college and graduated with honors—and a degree in Medical Assisting—before realizing her true passion was music. She began writing and getting deeper into production in college, and...
Not a lot of rappers can stake any claim to the nickname of their hometown; Drake, for example, can confidently say that (although he may not have created the term) he was largely responsible for the popularity of...
“The money and the bling won’t make you king.” — Authentic Bros [dropcap]W[/dropcap]orldwide hype; hailing from the UK, Authentic Bros are a duo of driven, passionate and charismatic artists with a unique approach to their blend of hip-hop....
[dropcap]E[/dropcap]dgar Dickey, who is currently affiliated with the Freeway Rick Ross Music Group–which was founded by Freeway Rick Ross and is distributed exclusively through Universal Music Group–has been featured on our site in the past. This time we’re...
[dropcap]N[/dropcap]obody knows prolific and mercurial Atlanta rapper Young Thug quite like audio engineer Alex Tumay. The Queens, NY, native has been the only professional able to keep up with the talented rapper, harnessing his abilities on the Slime...
“Matt has the sound, skill set and talent to be one of Atlanta’s greatest rap-artists. He has a personality and sound that anybody who really loves true hip hop will gravitate to. He’s naturally a superstar.” –The Legendary,...