The Roland-TR808 is the backbone of a lot of trap rap and EDM, and now the two genres are beginning to intersect. Credit: Joe Holmes In the mid-aughts a wave of steely-eyed southern rappers ...

Sheeran’s penchant for a subtle rap cover has become an integral part of his live shows. At New York City’s Forest Hills Stadium, he wove 50 Cent’s “In Da Club,” Iggy Azalea’s “Fancy ...

Look, Weezer frontman Rivers Cuomo wrote “Say It Ain’t So.” That buys you a lot of goodwill. We’re always going to give Cuomo a lot of chances, even if that’s basically what we’ve been ...

For Reek, the backing was everything, until it wasn’t, and he found himself on his own again. By the end of Rap Capital, it’s clear that the winners aren’t insulated from the churn either.

Hosted DJ Don Cannon, TD2 consists of 21 tracks with features from Plies, The Clipse, Trick Daddy Scarface, Bun B and his big homie Bigga Rankins. Check out the tracklist and cover art for Trap Or ...