Phonte
- Real Name: Phonte Coleman
- Hometown: Greensboro, North Carolina
- Label: +FE Music / Jamla
Best 3-Song Album Sequences of 2018 (Staff Picks)
There's nothing quite like an amazing run of songs.
Phonte Details Heartbreaking “Cry No More” Backstory, From Earl Sweatshirt to Wakanda
The much-heralded MC recounts his tumultuous three-year journey to finish “Cry No More.”
25 Best Hip-Hop and R&B Albums of 2018 (So Far), Ranked
This is as perfect a list as you'll ever see.
Phonte: "My Job Is to Make You Feel Less Alone in the World"
At 39, Phonte seems to have figured out.
Evidence, Phonte & the Struggle to Accept Life’s Fragility
Two new albums are soundtracking the horrifying prospect of impending death.
Sadness & Reflection: A Soul-Baring Conversation with Phonte
We spoke with the veteran MC one week after the release of his second solo LP, 'No News Is Good News.'
10 New Songs You Need This Week
Thousands of new songs hit streaming services every week, let's make this easier.
Phonte's 'No News Is Good News' Cuts Through the Pains & Panic of Middle Age (Review)
Phonte only speaks when he has something to say.
Joe Budden, Phonte & the New Age of Veteran Hip-Hop Success
To love hip-hop is to be in it for life, whether immersed or apart.
3 Most Slept-On R&B Albums of 2016
While Beyoncé, Frank Ocean and others dominated conversation, here are three gems you've likely overlooked.
Phonte's Brutal Honesty About Chasing Dreams & Aging in Hip-Hop
One of hip-hop's most gracefully aging emcees opens up about getting older in this current youthful generation.
Phonte on Current Hip-Hop Climate: "There's so Much Noise, Everyone is F**king Making Shit"
The veteran rapper reveals he's turned down paid opportunities because he didn't feel he added value.
