Tagged hip hop

The leaves are officially falling, the pumpkin spice lattes are taking over, and sweaters can come out of hiding. In other words, it's October. The chilly air is the perfect reason to escape to concert venues...

Difficult breakups are a typical topic of choice for songwriters, but DeAndre leaves listeners' ears ringing with the longing shouts of an angry ex-lover. "Chose" stews with choppy rhythmic pacing that...

Oompa recalls hip hop’s true spirit on November 3rd with beats you can feel, soul-driven melodies, and skillful wordplay of painfully honest experiences. November 3rd is local artist Oompa’s debut...

STL GLD, a local hip-hop duo consisting of emcee Moe Pope and producer The Arcitype, play Brighton Music Hall this Saturday, June 30th at 9 PM. We’re giving away two tickets! Since their first album, My...

Hobo Johnson, née Frank Lopes, is playing a sold-out Brighton Music Hall on Monday, June 11th at 8 PM. We’re giving away two tickets! The 22 year old became an Internet sensation after his 2018 Tiny...

Friday was over in the blink of an eye. (It didn't help that I was off to a late start because of work and had to miss Charly Bliss’ much-buzzed about set and Perfume Genius’ sashays.) The festival kicked...

Lysten Boston is bringing local acts Oompa, Kyle Bent, and Rex Mac to Great Scott on Friday, April 27th at 10 PM. We’re giving away two tickets! Oompa is a rapper and slam poet “who is forever...

Boston’s hip-hop scene is experiencing growth on many levels, but variety and openness in venue access remains a difficult hurdle to overcome. One group working to break through this infrastructural barrier...

Tyler the Creator brought charismatic warmth to an otherwise frigid evening in Worcester 11/15/17 - The Worcester Palladium Widely known as the leader of Odd Future (one of the decade’s most...

Logic put forth an impressive display of musical talent in front of devout fans while spreading messages rooted in love of self. 8/9/17 - Blue Hills Bank Pavilion Music fueled by unity is more important...