A$AP Rocky Finds Purpose In Everything He Does
From his ‘Need For Speed Unbound’ collaboration to fatherhood and his upcoming album, creativity remains as the veteran rapper’s driving force.
Around The Globe: crwn
The musical polymath touches on transforming his bedroom project into a full-time job.
Around The Globe: Phum Viphurit
Thailand’s 23-year-old “Lover Boy” is making a name for himself outside of his country.
Around The Globe: SUNSET ROLLERCOASTER
The reunited six-piece shoegaze outfit is at the frontline of Asia’s booming music industry.
Ben “Lambo” Lambert Believes That Self-Care Is Vital in Becoming a Music Executive
Freddie Gibbs’ longtime manager opens up about forging an impregnable career in the music industry.
“Don’t Be One-Dimensional”: Ebro Darden on Finding Your Voice
The Apple Music exec and ‘Ebro in the Morning’ host details the realities of succeeding in the media landscape.
Filipino-Canadian Duo MANILA GREY Is on a Mission to Expand Their Culture
HYPEBEAST sits down with the R&B duo to discuss musicality and identity
For John Rose, Being a Lawyer and Executive Means Building Community
It took a village to raise the Jamaica, Queens native. Now, he wants to foster the same culture for others.
For RZA, Creating Hulu's 'Wu-Tang: An American Saga' Is a Labor of Love
The de facto leader of the legendary hip-hop group speaks to HYPEBEAST about the show’s return after two years.
Freddie Gibbs Is Stepping Into His Next Phase
With a debut acting role premiering at Cannes, and a new album looming, the artist reflects on longevity and integrity.
Goldie Harrison Believes That Independence Is the Future of the Music Industry
The UnitedMasters exec is building a system that puts “the power back into the hands of the creators.”
Honesty and a Career Change Led Jas Bell To Become SZA’s Art Director
Bell initially wanted to make his own music. Now he creates visual moments for one of music’s biggest stars.
Independent Music Is Fighting for Survival in the Time of COVID-19
The industry needs both innovation and fan support to weather the crisis.
Kamasi Washington Highlights Diversity in Harmony in First Live Show in Hong Kong
“I don’t need to look like you to love you,” Kamasi Washington, the jazz saxophonist known from his contributions to Kendrick Lamar’s 'To Pimp a Butterfly' and 'DAMN.', Thundercat’s 'Drunk' and Flying Lotus’ 'You’re Dead!', preached in between songs.
KOTA The Friend Wants You to Manifest ‘EVERYTHING’
On his new record, the independent Brooklyn MC explores what everything truly means.
Lil Nas X Always Keeps It Real
In his new vitaminwater partnership, the GRAMMY winner ensures that his ethos of staying true to one’s self remains intact.
Lola Plaku Believes That Clarity Is Key in Adapting to the Ever-Evolving Music Industry
The LMG and Girl Connected founder, creative strategist and adjunct NYU professor shares how she rose through the ranks.
NIGO and Steven Victor’s Shared Vision and Energy Paved the Way for ‘I Know NIGO’
The dream team opens up about creating the KENZO creative director’s first music album in almost two decades.
Photographer John Canon Is a Disciple of Consistency
21 Savage’s regular collaborator details his keys to maintaining an outstanding repertoire.
Rich Brian Talks Creative Freedom and New Single "Bali" With Guapdad 4000
“I don’t see the people telling me to rap in a deep voice anymore.”
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