Discovery

We speak with Marlowe, comprised of producer L’Orange and rapper Solemn Brigham, about their new album and career journey.

Ohbliv, Marlowe, Koncept Jack$on, & Irish Kuzco make up our lo-fi rap snack pack for the week beginning August 10, 2020.

We interview Dutch rapper Jay-Way about his latest project, ‘No, I’m Not Ok,’ and giving fans hope.

Week 24. Four more must-hear lo-fi rap records.

We present the best French hip-hop songs coming out of France in July 2020.

No one sounds like Atlanta’s Ola Runt. We spoke with the 23-year-old rapper about his career journey.

Jay Worthy, Animoss, Jonathan Cloud, and Baby Cate make up our lo-fi rap snack pack for the week beginning July 27, 2020.

Week 22. Four more must-hear lo-fi records.

Week 21. Four more must-hear lo-fi rap songs.

“I do the best I can and I treat every song like JAY-Z gon’ listen to it.”

We speak with Minneapolis artist Ness Nite about taking justice into their own hands.

Marlowe, JWords, RaFia, and Yui & Aio make up our lo-fi rap snack pack for the week beginning July 6, 2020.

We speak with Ayoni about her new single, “Unmoved,” and Black woman truth.

Despite the formidable challenges, hip-hop’s second home, France, made a typically impressive account for itself in the second quarter of 2020.

JPEGMAFIA, MIKE, Black Noi$e, and Drew Dave make up our lo-fi rap snack pack for the week beginning June 29, 2020.

“Freedom is knowledge of self, knowing who you are and what you stand for.”

“I’m thinking about listeners 100 years from now.”

Blu & Exile, Asher Simmons, Sadhugold, and Animist make up our lo-fi rap snack pack for the week beginning June 22, 2020.

“God’s the greatest screenwriter ever.”

“I went to my close people and they told me that this is the medicine we needed.”

We spoke with seven current Nashville hip-hop artists about their local rap scene, which, they all agree, is based on quality and community.

Week 17. Four more must-hear lo-fi records.

“Going to being shielded by a brand to only being the name my father gave me, I hope it gives more opportunities for me to be myself.”

“Once you find your purpose to be something beyond yourself and to provide for the other families… That really enhances your presence within what we’re here to do.”