The Cartel Order, a DFW-based battle rap community, chose The 4th Floor Lounge in Oak Cliff as the venue for their last event of 2025. The space is known for artists and art lovers to vibe out with ...

Rising Dallas rapper ZeeTheWizard is in critical condition after a shooting outside a local strip club early Thursday morning. The incident unfolded during the grand opening of Pinkhouse Dallas, where ...

Polo “Polito” Plascencia, Kalid “Kalid Abdul” Robledo, and Alex “Bleu Santana” Olmos are CHROMA, a bilingual rap group that wears Dallas on its chest but sounds like a mix of A Tribe Called Quest and ...

Dallas rapper BigXthaPlug built a career on bangers — then invaded the country charts. But before any victories, he had to overcome a tough past ...

Dallas police confirmed that emerging rapper ZeeTheWizard, born Zecqurie Fields, died on Monday, Jan. 5, following injuries sustained in a shooting during the early hours of New Year's Day. The ...

As a celebration of Black Music Month, Dallas Weekly hosted an event on June 27, the unofficial Houston holiday that honors DJ Screw recording his magnum opus, the “June 27th” freestyle tape. The ...

A coalition of artists, entertainers, music industry leaders and professors, including Grammy Award-winning rapper Killer Mike, Young Thug, T.I., Blackish ...

Last Sunday, Dallas lost a true beacon in the scene. Christopher Evans Kelly, a.k.a. DJ Quick Chris, died of pneumonia and congestive heart failure after a year-long fight with lymphoma. “Even through ...

Houston rapper Travis Scott is among several artists backing a Dallas County man scheduled to be executed next month, arguing prosecutors used rap lyrics to secure his sentence in violation of his ...