It’s Steven Louis on Rap-Up, with new drops from Open Mike Eagle and Video Dave, Don Toliver and Cash Cobain, Big Homiie G, YFG Fatso and more…

The back-and-forth with Drake has been a brutalist beef, and there is still an uncomfortable public reckoning. But on “Not Like Us”, everything briefly ties together, in the name of California.

It’s Steven Louis on Rap-Up this week, with newness from LNDN DRGS, Real Sikh, Saba, Chester Watson and EBK Jaaybo.

Steven Louis checks in with the rising West Coast star to discuss self-trained musicianship, the science of popularity and the lonely glow of that computer screen.

Steven Louis re-ups the Rap Up with new music from BlueBucksClan, All City Jimmy, KeepItPeezy, Lou Deezi, Maxo Kream and That Mexican OT.

Steven Louis re-ups The Rap-Up with new music from LA, Atlanta, Texas, London and the great beyond.

The Rap-Up raffles off a Norwegian daytrip with billy woods and Tha God Fahim, then runs down the California coast from Meadowville to Long Beach.

The Rap-Up re-ups with newness from Natalia Chacon, El Snappo, DJ Lucas, Marv Won, Philthy Rich and Icewear Vezzo.

Our first Rap-Up of the new year simmers with heat from Steelz, 1Up Tee, Jonwayne, Erick the Architect, Rum Nitty and Ann Marie.

Steven Louis speaks to the Oakland emcee about the difficulty of promoting her new album Another Summer Night while grieving, navigating Oakland's gentrification, going to therapy and more.