Interviews
Exclusive interviews with Reggae and Dancehall artists, record execs, producers, engineers, dancers, and other celebrities.
Chike and Tyler, The Creator Reenacted Five Classic Films for “Look Like My Mama” Video
AZ Chike has pulled back the curtain on the ambitious visual concept behind his new collaboration with Tyler, The Creator,…
Vybz Kartel Announces Baby, Reality Series and ‘The Return’ Tour Across Jamaica
Vybz Kartel is stepping into a busy new chapter, revealing that his partner is expecting their child in January, announcing…
Hit-Boy Reveals Kanye Banned Him From Stage in Paris Despite Producing the Hit
Hit-Boy has opened up about one of the most jarring moments of his career, revealing that Kanye West blocked him…
Busta Rhymes Recalls Recording With J Dilla As His Mother Served as Engineer
Busta Rhymes has shared one of the most intimate accounts yet of his time recording with J Dilla during the…
Lil Durk Recalls Signing Nuski Two Days Before His Murder
Lil Durk signed his close friend and blood cousin Nuski to a deal just two days before Nuski was killed,…
CKay on ‘Bye-Bye’: The Song He Almost Cut and the Airport Collab That Made ‘Para’
CKay has revealed that "Bye-Bye," the closing track on his new album "Banga Boy," was written for one specific woman…
Future Fambo Takes Aim at Busy Signal While Clearing the Air on Beenie Man
Future Fambo is riding a wave of momentum in dancehall, but the artist has made clear that not everything around…
Bubba Sparxxx Reveals the Eminem Compliment That Took a Week to Sink In
Bubba Sparxxx has opened up about a pivotal moment in his career when Eminem told him something so profound it…
The Game Opens Up on Compton, Foster Care and the 2001 Shooting That Changed Everything
The Game has never been short on candor, but a recent sit-down produced one of the most complete accounts the Compton rapper has ever given of the life that shaped…
50 Cent Steals the Show at Joe vs Donell Jones Verzuz with Power Theme
50 Cent turned a soul battle into a full-scale event when he made a surprise appearance at the Joe versus Donell Jones Verzuz in Los Angeles, performing the Power theme…
Skilla Baby Reveals Nas Called Eminem on His Behalf as Both Nas and 50 Cent Back His Career
Skilla Baby is operating with two of hip-hop's most respected figures working behind the scenes on his behalf. The Detroit rapper has revealed that Nas and 50 Cent are actively…
Skilla Baby on Leaving Detroit: ‘I’m Scared of Myself, So to Speak’
Skilla Baby has opened up about his decision to leave Detroit, describing it as a necessary move to protect his peace, his family, and the business he has built around…
Skilla Baby Reveals 50 Cent Gifted Him a Chain and Shared a $300K Parlay Win
Skilla Baby is not shy about the depth of his relationship with 50 Cent, and a chain around his neck tells part of the story. The Detroit rapper recently confirmed…
Rome Streetz on Nas Collab: ‘The Longer It Takes, the Better Artist I’mma Be’
Rome Streetz is signed to Nas's Mass Appeal Records, has the rapper's ear, and could reasonably ask for a feature at any moment. He has chosen not to, and he…
Pupa Nas-T Pushes Back on Drake–Denise Belfon Royalty Claims
Producer Anastas “Pupa Nas-T” Hackett is pushing back against reports that Drake or his OVO team brokered a settlement between him and soca star Denise Belfon over historical royalties connected…
Fred Locks Reflects on ‘Black Star Liner’ as Jamaica Marks Marcus Garvey’s 139th Birthday
The song almost never got recorded at all. Fred Locks wrote "Black Star Liner" in 1968 at just 18 years old, sat on it for years because of a bad…
