Three 6 Mafia turns $4,500 into $45 million with ‘Mystic Stylez’
By Phil Harrell When hip-hop started 50 years ago, it was just a curiosity for the record labels. But by […]
Rap Renaissance Memphis women are at the forefront of a rap revival.
Kailynn Johnson 4:00 a.m. Jul. 26, 2023 While our favorite “Hot Girl Coach” Megan Thee Stallion coined “Hot Girl Summer” […]
The best Memphis rap albums of 2023 (so far), from Moneybagg Yo to Gloss Up to NLE Choppa
Bob Mehr Memphis Commercial Appeal In 2023, Memphis hip-hop is continuing what has been a historically significant (and commercially successful) […]
MEMPHIS TO SERVE AS HOST FOR WORLD’S LARGEST MUSIC BASED MENTAL HEALTH PROJECT WITH UK PARLIAMENT & LIVERPOOL SUPPORT
INTERNATIONAL SONG CONTEST TO PROMOTE MENTAL HEALTH AND CONNECT GLOBAL MUSIC COMMUNITY WITH RESOURCES AND ASSISTANCE MEMPHIS, TN, UNITED STATES, […]
How Memphis rap charted a passage from Delta blues
July 21, 202311:30 AM ET By Zandria F. Robinson As it celebrates its 50th birthday, we are mapping hip-hop’s story […]
Memphis is backdrop for Drake’s latest music video
By Jacob Gallant Published: Jul. 17, 2023 at 2:59 PM CDT|Updated: Jul. 18, 2023 at 8:34 AM CDT MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) – Memphis […]
A Gospel Revival in Memphis Breathes Fresh Life Into Sacred Sounds
A half-century ago, Elizabeth King and Elder Jack Ward recorded for D-Vine Spirituals. The label’s masters found a new home, […]
The Rappers Pushing Memphis Hip-Hop Forwards
In this episode of 'Scene Reports', we tour the city that gave the world Three 6 Mafia.
Drake adds Memphis date to ‘It’s All A Blur’ Tour
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Drake will be coming to the FedEx Forum Thursday, June 29. The rapper added a total of […]
Moneybagg Yo Opens A Restaurant In His Hometown Of Memphis
Moneybagg Yo has joined the list of musicians who have ventured into the restaurant industry. On March 31, the rapper held […]