Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. 2005 was the year for Houston rap. (album artwork) Twenty years ago, Mike Jones helped bring the sound of Houston to the world. He ...

Houston rapper Maxo Kream has taken a page out of Academy Award hopeful Timothee Chalamet's marketing playbook to promote his new single "Fake Jeezy," which dropped today. Chalamet presented his bold ...

In a recent interview, Houston rap icon Lil' Keke explained why Drake, who's treated Houston like his adopted home since the beginning of his career, doesn't collaborate with local artists despite his ...

During the pandemic, Houston rapper Rick Blaze learned a valuable lesson: Never leave food anywhere near your laptop. Blaze, one-half of the local hip-hop duo Blaze X Black, learned this the hard way ...

Monaleo Wins Breakthrough Hip-Hop Artist at AMAs Monaleo officially had a breakout year after winning Breakthrough Hip-Hop ...

Free Press Summer Fest is a little more than a month and a half away, but even though the already-packed festival lineup has been released, more names are getting added, including a Swishahouse trio ...

In the wake of the news DJ Michael "5000" Watts' death on Jan. 30, several Houston artists took to social media to pay tribute to the rap icon, sharing personal stories and reflecting on his impact on ...

Two Houston hip-hop stars are teaming up for a one-night-only performance in a venue that’s out of this world. Paul Wall and special guest Lil’ Keke will perform at Meow Wolf on Saturday, March 7.

Are you happy with your current city? Yeah? Then feel free to ignore this list of rappers from other cities drooling over all things Houston. It’s likely to breed envy. Some of these come from gushing ...

Twenty years ago, Mike Jones helped bring the sound of Houston to the world. He can still remember what it felt like. "2005 was a moment in time that will forever be filled with memories that are ...