A pair of Houston rap legends are teaming up to "Swang the Vote" in Houston. Lil' Keke and Lil' Flip will headline a free concert in Third Ward to increase early voting turnout in marginalized ...

Houston rap is in an interesting spot going into 2025. We have established stars that have crossed over into the mainstream or been major players for years now in Megan Thee Stallion and Travis Scott.

Just so you know, that low, persistent rumbling you feel in your gut this Sunday afternoon will have nothing to do with the Whataburger you pounded down at 3 a.m. the night before. It’ll be the ...

Have you voted yet? If you have, enjoy a free concert featuring two H-Town legends. The organizers stopped by CW39 to talk more about their mission to encourage more people to get out and vote.

Fair or not, Houston has been, and likely for the foreseeable future will continue to be, seen from the outside as a caricature of itself. A hamfisted snapshot of its most commercially viable period, ...

As it celebrates its 50th birthday, we are mapping hip-hop's story on a local level, with more than a dozen city-specific histories of the music and culture. Click here to see the entire list. The ...

Kirko Bangz pulls inspiration from his native Houston and L.A. G-funk for his newest track, "Swang N' Bang." It's obvious from his rhymes that the former XXL Freshman takes the H-Town tradition of ...

Weddings, parties, anything can be taken to the next level with the addition of one element: a show-stopping car. If you have an 80th birthday or end-of-season Little League banquet in your future, ...

Here’s Trae performing arguably his most enduring track, “Swang,” a tribute— aren’t they all tributes, really?—to screw music and the Houston pioneers that came before him.