David Ma speaks to the legendary Compton rapper about the connective fabric between music and film, his role in 'Menace II Society' and the making of a Billboard hit.

Patrick Johnson speaks to the multi-instrumentalist about his powerful new work 'The American Negro' and finding optimism in a nation that often lacks humanity.

The collaboration between rapper and activist Ikonoklasta and producer Batida spans genres, time and universes as they roleplay two aliens who crash landed on Earth for an album that must heard to be believed.

ILLFIGHTYOU should be promoting their second album right now. Instead the Tacoma rap trio is on indefinite, perhaps permanent hiatus. Andrew Matson finds out why.

Son Raw enlists Senz Beats to talk about staying sane during quarantine through sampling -- and the app that made it easier than ever to do so.

Pete Tosiello speaks to the rapper/producer about being a student of Detroit's hip-hop history and discovering a new sound on his latest project 'TALK SOON.'

TE P. speaks to Curren$y about how the veteran made his tireless work ethic look so effortlessly fluid.

In honor of the release of Breeze Brewin's new solo "Hindsight" LP, Zilla Rocca speaks to the emcee about emerging from behind the paywall and the indie rap crossroads he faced along the way.

Son Raw speaks to the legendary producer about putting out his latest record through the label Sacred Bones, how the industry has improved since the file-sharing days, and much more.

To commemorate the second installment of the curated compilation series, Chris Daly speaks to the Up Too Early Creator and L.A.-based beatmaker about how early is too early and more.