How Lil Yachty Got His Second Act
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As a youth, the rapper garnered the title ‘King of the Teens’ — and a lot of criticism. Today, he’s a mentor and a mogul
Funkmaster Flex Pays Tribute to DMX: ‘A Street Kid With a Good Heart’
Posted in: Music FeaturesNew York radio veteran remembers the MC’s unique rapping style and love of muscle cars
Stevie Wonder Remembers Malcolm Cecil: ‘An Endless Love and Respect for His Genius’
Posted in: Music FeaturesCecil, who died last month, helped Wonder experiment with new sounds and textures across four landmark albums between 1972 and 1974
DMX Only Wanted to Fly
Posted in: Music FeaturesThe late MC struggled against a world that tried to box him in, both figuratively and literally. He leaves behind a legacy of breaking free
DMX: 16 Essential Songs
Posted in: Music FeaturesYonkers rapper, who has died at age 50, combined raw charisma with hit-making savvy for a catalog that changed the sound of hip-hop
How a Teenaged Brandi Carlile Quit School, Overcame Tragedy, and Met Her First Love
Posted in: Music FeaturesIn this excerpt from her memoir, ‘Broken Horses,’ the singer-songwriter talks about some of the thrills and trauma from her adolescence
Song You Need to Know: Linda Perry, ‘The Letter’
Posted in: Music FeaturesTrack is featured on the soundtrack of Soleil Moon Frye’s Kid 90 documentary
The Reinvention of Tkay Maidza
Posted in: Music Features premiumThe unpredictable Tkay Maidza proves she can turn her ambitious ideas into reality.
Willa Amai Wants to Make the World Sing
Posted in: Music FeaturesLinda Perry’s protegée prepares to release her debut album
“It’s Gonna Be Birds, but With More Guitars” – Birds of Tokyo on The Return of The Pub Gig
Posted in: Music FeaturesAs Birds of Tokyo get ready to take flight at Rottnest Island this weekend, the band explain how they're more eager than ever to return to the sweaty live stage.
