In this essay, critic Shamira Ibrahim writes about Harlem rapper Max B and how his music binds the past, present, and future of a neighborhood that's been changed by gentrification.

Slayyyter chats with The FADER about her coming album 'WOR$T GIRL IN AMERICA' (out March 27 via RECORDS/Columbia), her St.

Dream pop songstress Quiet Light (Riya Mahesh) is joining True Panther, the label behind Oklou, Grace Ives, Model/Actriz, and more. Following the February 19 signing announcement, the singer is ...

After a decade-plus producing for Young Thug and Drake, Supah Mario decided it was time for jazz (and a mixtape with ...

Lil Hawa first popped up on my radar back in 2024, when Lil Uzi Vert shouted her out on “Lyft Em Up” off Eternal Atake 2: ...

Ahead of his first album in seven years, 'Heaven Ain't Earned,' Choker discusses his rise, experiencing loss, and his new project about grief.

On a wet and miserable January afternoon in west London, Feng is sheltering in front of a TV blasting Stranger Things. Dressed in a pair of grey joggers, offset by bright yellow socks, he looks out of ...

Celebrate The FADER's latest cover story with xaviersobased at our launch party on February 13. The event will also be the world premiere of Keep It Going, our latest documentary on the rapper. The ...

On Monday night, Drain Gang fans around the globe were shocked to see that Bladee and Ecco2k had unfollowed each other on Instagram. Thaiboy Digital and other collaborators also unfollowed Ecco2k, ...

“I stressed the whole label out five times. I stressed my producers out, stressed my manager out,” Sk8star smiles ruefully. “I’m just crazy when it comes to this music, I care about it so much.” The ...

KAVARI’s music sounds like nails on a heavenly chalkboard. Screeches, crashes, whip-cracks of pure fuzz populate her blistering noise art. The Liverpool-born, Glasgow-based producer and DJ makes music ...

Chappell Roan took home Best New Artist at the 2025 Grammy awards show on Sunday and used her speech to advocate for something important: healthcare and living wages for musicians. Reading from a ...