Young Bleed, the Baton Rouge rapper who struck big with 1997's "How Ya Do Dat" and was part of No Limit Records' hold as a Southern rap empire, died Saturday (Nov. 1) after complications from ...

Southern hip-hop’s influence continues shaping modern music through strategic sampling, with artists like Future, GloRilla and Sexyy Red drawing from classic Southern tracks. Recently, Juicy J noted ...

The Verzuz series returns with an epic Cash Money Verzuz No Limit Records showdown at ComplexCon, featuring Master P and ...

The celebration marked the 25th anniversary of Stankonia, the album that earned OutKast two Grammy Awards, including Best Rap ...

Introduction: The mountaintop ain't flat -- The demo tape ain't nobody wanna hear -- Spelling out the work -- Reimagining slavery in the hip-hop imagination -- Still ain't forgave myself -- A final ...

New Orleans is a city rich in history, culture and rhythm, and its influence on Hip Hop is undeniable. Known for its vibrant bounce music, brass band heritage and authenticity, the Big Easy has ...

Houston rapper Monaleo, famous for her 2021 song “ Beating Down Yo Block ,” released her third studio album, “ Who Did the ...

What a difference a year makes. At the end of 2023, GloRilla, Latto and Doechii had each earned namesake notoriety and steady rotation in playlists. Repping Memphis, Atlanta and Tampa, they stood in ...

On this day in 2005, Young Jeezy, then known simply as “The Snowman”, changed the course of Southern Hip Hop with the release of his major label debut, Let’s Get It: Thug Motivation 101, via Def Jam ...

When Portrait Coffee was offered the chance to collaborate with OutKast for Stankonia’s 25th anniversary, the team leapt at ...

On this day in 1996, Outkast’s Big Boi and André 3000 released their groundbreaking sophomore album ATLiens through LaFace Records, the label founded by R&B icons L.A. Reid and Babyface. Building on ...