Babyxsosa’s houseparty
At a rare show, the enigmatic artist tinkered on her laptop while fans threw ass.
Bells & Whistles: The future of rap is noisy as hell
Internet rap is reaching such a level of cranked-up cacophony that even the ostensible mainstream feels avant-garde.
A glimpse of Palestinian hip-hop
As Israel tries to erase Palestinian culture and history, Vivian Medithi peeks at the resilient local hip-hop scene.
An interview with Pink Siifu
At an electric DC stop on tour with B. Cool-Aid, Pink Siifu takes in the moment and reflects on his long journey.
The cult of Haunted Mound
Ruby Giles on the rising rap crew’s Australia tour and the crossroads they find themselves at.
Premiere: AyooLii and Tombo – “hex”
Their new group Nailed It injects the Milwaukee lowend sound with the textures of emo, indie and more.
The sisters inside us: An interview with lostrushi
In his first interview, the 17-year-old rapper/producer digs into his past lives on the internet and unpacks the lore of his debut album SISTERHOOD.
Human after all: Bladee’s Swedish homecoming
At Way Out West, Bladee played his first concert in Sweden in five years, a reminder of the internet star’s regional roots.