Could Tennessee have a new state song? Two lawmakers are looking to make just that happen. Tennessee State Rep. Antonio Parkinson and Tennessee State Sen. Raumesh Akbari, both representing Shelby ...

Emerging from the often overlooked music scene of Tennessee, Trick9 has rapidly ascended as a force to be reckoned with in the hip-hop industry. This talented artist hails from Whiteville, a small ...

M.C.D, the rising Nashville rapper, is taking over the hip-hop scene with his viral hit “Tennessee Pimpin’.” With the track gaining sports anthem status and a debut album set for 2025, M.C.D is ...

NEWPORT, TN, UNITED STATES, February 16, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — Emerging hip-hop artist L100T has made history as the first artist from the Dandridge/Newport ...

Speech, the frontman for hip-hop group Arrested Development joins Michael Franti’s Stay Human podcast for a candid conversation about business versus creativity in the industry. The duo also chats ...

On Dec. 11, the Shelby County Commission in Memphis, Tennessee, discussed an exciting proposal that could change the landscape of the city’s cultural offerings: a permanent hip-hop museum. This ...

When people start searching for the best rapper from East Tennessee, one name keeps coming up more often: L100T. Coming out of a region that rarely gets spotlight in hip hop, L100T is building ...

Tennessee’s rising hip-hop artists share culture, community, and their evolving sound. Join Nashville PBS host Jerome Moore for a dynamic episode highlighting Tennessee’s rising hip-hop artists. From ...

Nashville rap and R&B have both seen dramatic rises in popularity in the past few years, earning praise from national outlets like NPR and Complex and catching the attention — and dollars — of major ...