Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It felt like everyone in the Milwaukee music scene released new music in the final weeks of 2023 — even new Milwaukee Bucks star ...

When it comes to Lakeyah, everything she does is big. There are only big rollouts, big announcements, and big moves for the 21-year-old rapper repping Midwest hip-hop. Lakeyah — newly signed to Motown ...

Lakeyah is steadily building on her own terms. “We’re having so much fun, just because it’s my first time headlining, even though it’s six cities, it’s super lit,” she shared over Zoom. “We just got ...

Rising, prolific Milwaukee rapper Lakeyah will team with DJ Drama to release a Gangsta Grillz mixtape, My Time, on September 24 via Quality Control. First single “313-414” is a tough, menacing song ...

Chicago drill-pop master Polo G has dropped his first single of 2022, “Distraction,” and it’s a melodic, melancholic song that’s as instantly-satisfying as his biggest hits. Lakeyah and Latto are two ...

Almost every rapper wants to eventually make it in Atlanta, and one of the quickest ways to still get stamped in the city is to make a song with Gucci Mane. Though it’s actually worth wondering if ...

Listen to new must-hear songs from emerging R&B/hip-hop artists like Otis Kane and Nali. It was a relatively rocky Black History Month, but the 57th NAACP Image Awards ensured that February went out ...

Editor’s Note: This story originally appeared in the Spring 2021 issue of XXL Magazine, on stands now. Lakeyah’s journey from the Midwest to one of rap’s most exciting record labels didn’t happen ...

It felt like everyone in the Milwaukee music scene released new music in the final weeks of 2023 — even new Milwaukee Bucks star Damian Lillard. As a result, this roundup of the top new albums, EPs ...