This past weekend marked the 10-year anniversary of Chance The Rapper‘s second mixtape, Acid Rap. The mixtape marked a breakthrough for Chance and is often attributed to pioneering a brand of Midwest ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook There’s no modern musical genre with the same socially divisive power as hip hop. Parents bemoan ...

When Deandre Dreamer stood on Union Labor Park's field Monday, he saw the prospect of what it could become. Waving his finger like a baton, the Des Moines musician mapped out what the lot on the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Cleveland, Ohio, may not always get the credit it deserves in Hip Hop history, but the city has birthed some of the game’s most ...

Everyone's heard car stereos playing rap music so loud that it rattles the car. A lot of those people (maybe even you) have thought: "It all sounds the same." Or, "It's teenagers blasting stupid rap ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Apple Music is giving a boost to emerging Midwest hip-hop, including music from St. Louis. The recently launched “The New Midwest ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Midwest Avengers is a bit of an anomaly as far as local bands doing original music goes. The group, which refers to its energetic ...

TRAVERSE CITY, MI – “If you want to go and take a ride with me,” then ride to Northern Michigan where hip hop icon Nelly will be performing this summer. The Midwest rapper from St. Louis is the latest ...

In January 2008, Frankie Flowers could either put the little money he had toward rent or studio time. He had moved down to Los Angeles from his hometown Milwaukee a few months before to pursue his hip ...