Fresh off the plane from Dublin, Ireland, Freddie Gibbs entered the President hotel in Helsinki, Finland with his expecting girlfriend, manager, DJ and entourage.…
“What the Helsinki,” Outkast’s Big Boi exclaims on the third day of Helsinki, Finland’s three-day music festival to a sea of thousands to close…
Stigmata is authentic. Canadian rapper/grime-star Tre Mission may not admit it about his first official album straight to your face. But he knows. And…
In the heart of Tampere, Finland across the cobblestone Laukonsilta bridge, there rested a brand new world that could only be entered with a…
You can be certain that whatever Oakland, California rapper G-Eazy says, he means, as illustrated so eloquently in his latest single “I Mean It”,…
Day 1: Finnish rapper Cheek proves great rap comes in all languages Turku Finland’s renowned music festival broke its record with the most number…
Oliver El-Khatib is the founder of OVO (October’s Very Own), co-manager of Drake and a self-made legend in his own right. But besides those…
Hip-hop and North By Northeast (NXNE) have not always gone hand in hand. In 2012, a hip-hop showcase held during the festival was shut…
With banger after banger after banger and some “M-M-M-M-Maybach Music’s” in the cut, Ricky Rozay hit The Guvernment stage this weekend, packing years worth…