For a glorious and all-too-brief moment in the early ’00s, crunk music crossed over. Fearsome, gothic chant-based Southern fight-rap — music that had developed on the Memphis underground before ...
The current #1 song in America isn’t Memphis rap, but it wants to be Memphis rap so badly. Drake’s new album Honestly, Nevermind is mostly a full-length exploration of house and club music styles, but ...
For Memphis rapper Duke Deuce, the COVID-19 pandemic couldn’t have come at a worse time. In late 2019, Deuce was riding high off the success of early singles like “Yeh” and “Crunk Ain’t Dead,” newly ...