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How Plaqueboymax’s livestreams reimagined the rap underground
Xaviersobased, Nino Paid, Lazer Dim 700, and more reflect on how In The Booth and Song Wars created a new, more crowdsourced vision of rap in just over a year.…
The 5 biggest music news stories of this week
From the Marty Supreme trailer return to an unexpected Lana Del Rey beef, this is what The FADER editors are talking about.…
Rap Blog: Protect gears up for an Irish exit
Listen to “IfUGotMe” off the Buffalo rapper’s new album 500 Days of Summer. …
Universal denies CEO Lucian Grainge was involved with “Not Like Us”
The record label called Drake and his lawyers’ latest legal motion “absurd.”…
Cardi B implies Jay-Z approved her “Imaginary Playerz” sample
The rap star is jet-setting in the music video for her latest song.…
Yves’ “Soap” and the best new songs out right now
Tracks we love right now, in no particular order. Each week, The FADER staff rounds up the songs…
MF DOOM estate sues Temu over unauthorized merchandise
Bootleg items available for sale on the e-commerce site are the focus of a new seven-count lawsuit. …
Chance the Rapper announces 2025 And We Back tour
The tour is in support of the Chicago artist’s new album Star Line, out on Friday, August 15. …
prettifun on FunHouse Deluxe, 4ersona, and beating burnout
After a surge in popularity, the underground rap star retreated from the spotlight. His new project FunHouse Deluxe brings back his addictive, hypercolor sound.…
The 5 biggest music news stories of this week
From Chappell Roan’s long break to A.I. Ozzy Osbourne tributes, this is what The FADER editors are talking about.…