Hip-Hop

Stan Fran Cisco Reinvents Himself as an Independent Artist With a Dartboard of Songs

Stan Fran Cisco Reinvents Himself as an Independent Artist With a Dartboard of Songs

Hip Hop Mourns Enchanting

Hip Hop Mourns Enchanting

Fort Worth Rapper and Singer Enchanting Dead at 26

By Carly May Gravley
Jun 11, 2024

The death of the rapper, singer and former protege of Gucci Mane was confirmed by family and friends following hours on life support.
Lotto, Ladies and Livin': Reb Creezy Is an Artist To Watch

By Malen Blackmon
May 31, 2024

With 14 albums under his belt, the rapper is about to release "Ladies Love Creezy."
TwoGether Land Festival Prevailed Despite Hiccups, Heat, and Storms

By Vanessa Quilantan
May 28, 2024

Promoters pulled off the inaugural weekend of TwoGether Land Festival, but not without some snags along the way.
Keith 'Youngin' George II Is Advocating for Behind-the-Scenes Musicians

By Alex Gonzalez
May 16, 2024

Youngin says music producers often get the short end of the stick.
Remember When Drake and Kendrick Lamar Performed Together in Arlington? We Do.

By Carly May Gravley
May 10, 2024

Drake and Kendrick Lamar are currently locked in a messy rap feud, but we remember when they kind of got along. Mostly because it partly happened in Arlington.
Did Rick Ross' Plane Really Crash-Land at Arlington Municipal Airport?

By Vanessa Quilantan
May 7, 2024

Photos of Miami rapper Rick Ross' private plane in the grass at Arlington Municipal Airport went viral this weekend.
Cypress Hill’s Bobo on The Simpsons, Texas Rap and the Healing Power of Cycling

By Vanessa Quilantan
May 6, 2024

Cypress Hill percussionist Eric "Bobo" Correa talks Texas rap and career highlights ahead of House of Blues Dallas concert.
Missy Elliott To Perform at Dickies Arena in Fort Worth This Summer, But Why?

By Vanessa Quilantan
Apr 9, 2024

This long-awaited tour is sure to be one of the hottest tickets of the year, which is why we wish it were going to be closer to Dallas and in a venue with more room.
How BigXThaPlug and Ro$ama Became Rap’s King Kong and Godzilla on 'Beast Mode'

By Eric Diep
Mar 30, 2024

The two Texans artists created the soundtrack for "Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire," now in theaters.
Megan Thee Stallion Is Bringing Her Hot Girl Summer Tour to Dallas in June

By Carly May Gravley
Mar 20, 2024

Megan Thee Stallion will play at American Airlines Center on June 11 — her first Dallas show since 2019.
JT of City Girls Wants a Better Future for Former Inmates

By Alex Gonzalez
Mar 20, 2024

The rapper is taking on prison reform as well as a solo career after her time with City Girls was derailed by a stint in prison.
TwoGether Land Festival in Fair Park Will Feature Lil Wayne, Summer Walker and More

By Carly May Gravley
Feb 28, 2024

TwoGether Land Festival is a two-day celebration of R&B, hip-hop and Dallas music.
Erykah Badu’s Birthday Bash Brought Together Generations of Talent

By Eric Diep
Feb 25, 2024

“It’s a full moon. Perfect timing, right? A good time to start over. Rethink, reboot, refresh, restart,” Badu said Saturday night.
Are You Ready for Hip-Hop Orchestra?

By Samantha Thornfelt
Feb 12, 2024

The event is for "anyone," says the organizer: classical and hip-hop fans and everyone in between.
Dallas Singer Lavoyce Is Living the LA Dream as a Grammy Nominee

By Malen Blackmon
Feb 5, 2024

The Dallas artist departed to Los Angeles as a Dallas Observer Music Award winner and arrived as a Grammy nominee.
North Texas' Realist: 24 New Rappers To Watch in 2024

By Bryson "Boom" Paul
Jan 26, 2024

Who will be the face of DFW hip-hop in 2024? Here are the artists we highly recommend you keep an eye on.