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New Music Fridays 2026: Ari Lennox, IDK, Flo Milli & T.I. Drop, Vol. 1 As many of us on the East Coast prepare for a wintry mix over the weekend, several artists have dropped highly-anticipated releases this week that will keep us a little busy while we’re stuck in the house during the storm. Starting […]

Iconic 1983 electro-funk track 'Nasty Rock' holds personal significance, reflecting regional pride and an enduring groove.

Everyone is feeling nostalgic, so this week’s One Gotta Go took us straight back to 2016, a year that was stacked with undeniable hits, cultural moments, and records that still get spins today. The challenge was tough, but listeners had to make the call as we eliminated one song every hour, leading up to a […]

10 Rapsody Songs You Need To Add To Your Playlist North Carolina-born rapper and lyricist Rapsody has made her mark as one of the most complex and unique artists of our time. She has long been regarded as Hip-Hop’s most precise voices, and admired for her cultural commentary, lyricsm and constantly pushing storytelling in the […]

Jadakiss may have just added fuel to the J. Cole hype train. During a recent podcast conversation with Fat Joe, Jadakiss suggested Cole has more than one project coming. According to Kiss, Cole plans to release a mixtape in addition to his long-awaited album The Fall Off. The comment caught fans off guard, especially with […]

This spring, rapper A$AP Rocky will kick off his world tour for his newest album, Don’t Be Dumb, his first studio album in eight years. The world tour is set to launch on May 27 in Chicago. The 42-date tour will travel across North America and Europe before ending in Paris in September 30. The […]

Nearly 25 years after her untimely death in a plane crash at the age of 22, Aaliyah is still considered a major songstress in R&B with an unwavering influence on pop and music culture. When people reminisce about the late singer, the conversation often centers around her songs that have influenced a generation, from “Try […]

This week on Good Morning H-Town, our One Gotta Go category was all about “Get Up & Grind” — the songs that light a fire under you when the year is just getting started and excuses are running out. These are records that don’t just sound good, they move you. The first song to get […]

Hip-hop mogul J. Cole’s long-awaited album, The Fall-Off, is set to release in early February. On Wednesday, the Dreamville founder and NC native shared a cinematic teaser video of his highly anticipated release on Feb. 6. “Everything is supposed to go away eventually,” a voice says over shots of J. Cole throughout the video. “You […]

Every once in a while, a beat drops that doesn’t just make you dance — it makes you think rhythm. That’s exactly the sort of vibe you get from “Mirda Rock,” the minimalist electro gem from Reggie Griffin & Technofunk that pulsed through underground parties in 1983 and still feels fresh when you hear it […]

Rapper Boosie Badazz is officially free after a federal gun case. Instead of prison, he received time served, three years of supervised release, a $50K fine, and 300 hours of community service. Boosie had pleaded guilty to being a felon in possession of a firearm. His legal team highlighted that this was an isolated incident, […]

1983 classic 'Break Dance (Electric Boogie)' defined early hip-hop and break-dance culture with its infectious groove and chant-along lyrics.