Detroit’s Tiny Jag has released new music, but you won’t find it on Spotify. On Wednesday, the rapper dropped her new single “Starbubu” as a direct download on…
Read more Detroit rapper Tiny Jag is ditching Spotify — and urging others to do the same – Detroit Metro TimesCelebrating not only 25 years of their sophomore album Freek Show but the release of their re-recording of the album, Twiztid hit the stage at Saint Andrew’s Hall…
Read more Twiztid celebrates 25 years of ‘Freek Show’ at annual Fright Fest in Detroit – Detroit Metro TimesWhether it’s a lack of trust in the U.S. political system or simply not liking the candidates, Detroit has always struggled with low voter turnout in regional and…
Read more Detroit hip-hop community and leaders come together for ‘Vote or Else’ eventSince 2018, Rashad Hosea’s The Wealthy Store has been a staple in Detroit’s hip-hop and fashion communities. But on Thursday, the Oak Park store was engulfed in flames,…
Read more The Wealthy Store vows to return following fire damageHip-hop tracks will be transformed into plays at this upcoming festival, merging the worlds of music and theater in a new way. The BRED Hip-Hop Theatre Festival, a…
Read more Detroit’s first Hip-Hop Theatre Festival will bring hip-hop songs to lifeEverything about Missy Elliott’s “Out of this World Tour” felt like an anomaly. It’s an anomaly that a four-time Grammy Awards winner who’s sold over 40 million records…
Read more At Detroit concert, Missy Elliott takes fans on an expeditious odyssey of music and legacyAs the lore of Detroit hip-hop’s yesteryear continues to grow, so has the desire to see all the legendary locations associated with it. The movie 8 Mile boosted…
Read more A tour of famous hip-hop locales is coming to DetroitGmac Cash, a Detroit rapper renowned for turning topical songs into viral hits, is back with another track. His newest music video is an endorsement of Hill Harper,…
Read more Gmac Cash endorses Hill Harper for U.S. Senate with a songIt seems the rumors of the death of Slim Shady have been greatly exaggerated, at least temporarily. On Friday morning Eminem released “Houdini,” the lead single for his…
Read more Slim Shady’s last stand?Rapper NASAAN, his girlfriend Tiva Fox, and CEO of Assemble Sound Garret Koehler are sitting in a semi circle talking about all things hip-hop. The conversation ranges from…
Read more Rapper NASAAN talks about his new album, establishing his own identity, and his father’s legacyA full lineup has been announced for Michigan’s Cannabash, a cannabis and music festival that is also now expanding to three days. The festival is set for Friday,…
Read more Cannabash festival lineup includes Juicy J, Soul Asylum, and Cowboy MouthThere are few artists that exemplify the spirit of Detroit: Motown… Eminem… and Slum Village. The legendary hip-hop group gave us the gift of J Dilla, Baatin, and…
Read more Detroit’s Slum Village has ‘F.U.N.’ on upbeat new LPOn Monday, the Detroit Tigers released a new hip-hop-inspired video highlighting their new “City Connect” uniforms. The video features several players driving through Detroit where they meet up…
Read more Detroit rappers help Tigers unveil new uniformsThe spirit of Detroit shines bright through jessica Care moore. As a poet, recording artist, publisher, filmmaker, activist, educator, and mother, she radiates the hardworking essence of the…
Read more ‘I’m not going to be a quiet poet laureate’: A conversation with jessica Care mooreHip-hop heavyweight Missy Elliott has announced her first-ever headline tour, which includes a Motor City stop. “OUT OF THIS WORLD — The Missy Elliott Experience” also includes Busta…
Read more Missy Elliott bringing first-ever headline tour to Detroitclick to enlarge Screenshot, YouTube A still from Eminem’s “Doomsday Pt. 2.” Chicago-based video production company Lyrical Lemonade released its debut compilation album All Is Yellow on Jan.…
Read more Three generations of Detroit hip-hop featured in Eminem’s new ‘Doomsday Pt. 2’ music videoclick to enlarge Shutterstock Art, Beats + Lyrics mixes visual art, hip-hop, and Jack Daniel’s Tennessee Honey. Jack Daniel’s Tennessee Honey is celebrating the 20th anniversary of its…
Read more Jack Daniel’s Tennessee Honey ‘Art, Beats + Lyrics’ tour headed to Detroit
