Woman Charged With Killing Rapper Billy Resio, NBA YoungBoy Collaborator

A woman faces murder charges for killing Durham rapper Billy Resio, who collaborated with NBA YoungBoy.

Compton’s Most Wanted DJ Mike T Dies, West Coast Hip-Hop Loses Icon

DJ Mike T, a founding member and producer of the pioneering West Coast Hip-Hop group Compton’s Most Wanted, died, according to close friend MC Eiht. Mike T was instrumental in shaping the sound that ...
Consequence

Denzel Curry Forms Supergroup The Scythe, Announces Debut Album

Denzel Curry has introduced The Scythe, a new supergroup with A$AP Ferg, Bktherula, and TiaCorine. Their debut album Strictly ...

One song, two paths: What A$AP Rocky and Tyler, the Creator reveal in each other

The two friends reconnect on Don't Be Dumb, Rocky's first album in eight years — and inadvertently demonstrate how much ...

Denzel Curry, TiaCorine, A$AP Ferg, Bktherula, and Key Nyata Form Supergroup the Scythe

A press release explains that Denzel formed the Scythe to pay homage to the South’s hip-hop legacy and tap back into “his ...

Rolling Loud 2026 moving to Orlando. See lineup, how to buy tickets

Rolling Loud 2026 will span three days, from Friday, May 8, through Sunday, May 10, at Camping World Stadium in Orlando. Playboi Carti, YoungBoy Never Broke Again and Don Toliver are the top-billed ...

Rock legend, rap icon team up to form ‘dope’ new group

A rock legend and a rap icon are teaming up to form a “dope” new group.
KQED

How Oakland’s Most Famous Jazz Club Became a Hotspot for Hip-Hop

A grin spread across Quik’s face. “This is a jazz club, ain’t it?” he asked the crowd.

Rolling Loud hip-hop festival coming to Orlando with Playboi Carti, Don Toliver

Rolling Loud brings headliners Playboi Carti, Don Toliver and YoungBoy Never Broke Again to the City Beautiful May 8-10 for ...