In the latest edition of Rolling Stone's indie-rap column No Filler we talk to Ovrkast, and review new albums from Bruiser Wolf, McKinley Dixon, and Rocky Snyda ...

From pioneering independent rap record labels to pursuing pro hoops, if there’s anything a rapper tries, Percy Miller tried it already.

Infinity Knives and Brian Ennals are ostensibly a rap group, but it feels reductive to call God’s Black Tears a rap album. Terming it “experimental” is nebulous to the point of insult. The artists ...

From Glastonbury to the Grammys via the front rows of Paris, superstar Doechii is having the breakout year to end them all.

With his collection of new essays, culture critic Lawrence Burney holds his own among living legends like Hanif Abdurraqib ...

Explore the controversy surrounding the term ‘industry plant’ in music, and delve into the careers of Tyla and Doechii, two ...

Also among the streaming offerings worth your time, as selected by The Associated Press’ entertainment journalists: Burna Boy ...

That’s why Creatorverse exists. During a time when the creator economy is predicted to hit $480 billion by 2027, this ...

Britpop vets Cast have announced a new album, ’Yeah Yeah Yeah,’ that will be out January 30. You can listen to new single ...

In the early days of vinyl records, album covers were nothing more than a safety feature, blank paper jackets meant to ...

Steven Spielberg reflecting on his shark blockbuster in the documentary “Jaws @ 50” and Clipse, the dynamic duo of Pusha T ...

Alec Cowan is a senior podcast producer for KUOW, where he works on Booming and other podcast projects. He's worked on many station programs, including Soundside, The Record with Bill Radke, Primed, ...