
“This is the type of rap I live for and I wanna hear more of it. It's a beautiful feeling to have that community and that's why I represent for Boston so hard.”
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Written by DAKOTAH KENNEDY Filed Under: Interviews, MUSIC
“This is the type of rap I live for and I wanna hear more of it. It's a beautiful feeling to have that community and that's why I represent for Boston so hard.”
Tibetan refugee and hip-hop artist finds home in Boston music
Written by MATTEO URELLA Filed Under: MUSIC
An MC known for never stopping pushes through pandemic times
On FlashLight, a new LP with producer Lightfoot, Flash comes strong as a solo artist, breaking beats over his knee along with stereotypes about group members going at it alone.
Written by CANDACE MCDUFFIE Filed Under: A+E, MUSIC, Performing Arts
To show how far these artists have come even over the past few months—through Boston Music Awards wins, headline performances, and national media attention—we brought them together for a special shoot, Vanity Fair-style.
Written by CHRIS FARAONE Filed Under: Interviews, MUSIC, Notes from the Scene, Reviews
"I know this is really random, but you’re like a Boston Greek dad rapper and construction worker and I can totally get you on a show."
Written by C. SHARDAE JOBSON Filed Under: FEATURES, Interviews, MUSIC, Non-fiction
Here, five individuals associated with RAR share their memories of Boston back then, what they gained from having RAR in their lives, and how, in 2019, we can continue to honor the groundwork RAR laid for a better Boston.
Written by CHRIS FARAONE Filed Under: MUSIC, Reviews
Each joint on Cleo has its own unique dynamic, with a versatile vibe across the track list. Oompa opens up about various aspects of her travels through the journey, depicting trials she has overcome, as well as situations she’s still trying to navigate. Mental health is front and center, a rarity in hip-hop, but not surprising considering her overall maturity.
Written by CHRIS FARAONE Filed Under: MUSIC, Notes from the Scene, Reviews
Despite occasional hiatuses, he’s always made it a point to come back strong, to leave a mark, and his latest project follows suit.
Written by CHRIS FARAONE Filed Under: Interviews, MUSIC
"At first I was scrambling, but in the time since, I’ve done some of my most notable shit. I just kind of go where it takes me."