Hip-Hop
The Sacred Liberation of the Black Dance Circle
Writer Taylor Crumpton and photographer Sasha Phyars-Burgess discuss how the dance floor can be a place of temporary release for Black people.
The Music Industry Fails Black People Every Day
Black Lives Matter is exposing a flawed industry predicated on the abuse of Black talent at the hands of white executives, publicists, and newsrooms.
This Producer Put Young Thug Over a Bollywood Sample and It's Genius
BNYX® combined a Bollywood song, Young Thug, and a drill beat to remind us of the history between the two genres.
How Vine Star Jay Versace Became a Rap Producer
The former teen sensation told VICE about his first major album placement and why he keeps getting roasted on Instagram Live.
Remembering Fred the Godson, the Pioneer of Punchlines
The Bronx rapper died from complications due to coronavirus on April 23. His writing was unlike any other MC, bar none.
Nervous Recs: NNAMDÏ Made ‘Brat’ in Self-Isolation So You Could Endure Yours
Since you're stuck at home, try this unpredictable and mind-expanding new LP from the Chicago polymath and DIY veteran.
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The Original Version of 'Just Got Paid' Is Better Than *NSYNC's
Hear me out: Johnny Kemp's 1988 hit didn't need to be remade.
Watch Post Malone Get New Grills on VICE's New Series 'House of Dang'
The new documentary web-series follows iconic Houston jeweler and 'King of Grills' Johnny Dang.
Drake Says His New Album Will Probably Be Shorter Than 90 Minutes
Congrats to Drake for loving music.
Dwyane Wade Rhymes Singer With Single on Rap Debut
Rick Ross's 'Season Ticket Holder' also features Raphael Saadiq and Wade’s former Miami Heat teammate, Udonis Haslem.
An Extremely Restrained Q&A With Future
"Sometimes when you do interviews you feel yourself trying to make things up," the Atlanta rapper told VICE.
How a Song About Impeachment Snuck Into Your Favorite Pop Hits
Roy C's 1973 funk track about Nixon didn't get much traction till the hip-hop crowd got a hold of it, and now it's everywhere.
