First impressions account for a great deal in the rap game. When you first hear the latest MC spit you're looking to have your expectations met. It’s an all or nothing situation for the you the listener. Whether you follow their career or not could hang on 16 to 32 bars. Does what they say...… Read more

Brooklyn-based emcee/producer Oddisee dropped a new single Tuesday, April 19 for “Born Before Yesterday.” The track appears on his upcoming instrumental album The Odd Tape, which comes out May 13 on Mello Music Group. In a press release, Oddisee reveale...… Read more

Dessa is unpacking her suitcase when she picks up the phone. As the sole female voice of Minneapolis hip-hop collective Doomtree, she’s used to living on the road, especially when pushing a new project. The group’s most recent album, All Hands, dropped last year and members Lazerbea...… Read more

This weeks spotlight artist is Francisco Velez Jr., also known by his stage name, Crotona P., and his song, “Let The Horns Go,” is not only a RAPstation song submission, but is currently #3 on the RAPstation, RAP50 countdown. He was born and raised in the Bronx N...… Read more

Wale headed to his native land of Nigeria in his latest music video for his song “The God Smile”. Born Olubowale Victor Akintimehin, Wale is the son of immigrant Nigerian parents. This particular track comes from Wale’s 2015 No. 1-selling LP The Album About Nothing. Following &ldqu...… Read more

Kansas City rapper Krizz Kaliko can normally be found sharing the stage with fellow K.C. rapper Tech N9ne, killing it with his rapid fire raps. Since emerging with Tech’s label, Strange Music, Inc., he’s proven himself to be an irreplaceable member of the Strange Music family and a belov...… Read more