Peabody Conservatory’s new Bachelor of Music in Hip Hop degree puts performance and the genre’s most important elements at its center.
In this week's Rap Column, Vivian Medithi breaks down rap's presence at the 2025 Grammys.
20 years after its initial release, MM..Food is still the brightest star in MF DOOM’s universe.
The FADER picks the best new albums to stream on New Music Friday, including Pa Salieu's 'Afrikan Alien,' FLO's 'Access All Areas,' and Maxo Kream's 'Personification.'
The FADER's weekly roundup of the best new music of the week featuring salute, Sahbabii, fantasy of a broken heart, John Glacier, Miso Extra, and more.
Atlanta rapper BabySolid makes straightforward street rap sound mesmerizing on his new song, "Selfish." Read rap critic Vivian Medithi's review of the track.
Ahead of Camp Flog Gnaw 2024, read a primer on Tyler the Creator's acclaimed career from 2009's 'Bastard,' to 2024's 'Chromakopia.'
While the Peabody Institute Bachelor of Music in Hip Hop is the first of its kind in the country, it’s far from the genre’s first foray into learning.
The FADER's rap critic Vivian Medithi reviews Ken Carson's Chaos tour and looks at the state of rage rap in 2024.
The FADER's weekly roundup of the best new music of the week featuring Ethel Cain, FLO, bbymutha, Cleo Sol, The Hellp, Mount Eerie, and more.
The FADER's latest GEN F profile stars Myaap, the Milwaukee rapper who's bringing a new spin on the regional sound.
An interview with RADA, a Russo-British singer who makes "EDM meets R&B meets rap meets pop," about her song "payme," Rihanna, and new music.