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From crews like BlackCity, Six One Trïbe, and Third Eye & Co. to Mike Floss, R.A.P. Ferreira and beyond, great rap releases are in abundance

Friends and family helped the rockers raise a mighty roar for the final performance at the longstanding iteration of the venue complex

The jazz and hip-hop musician helps his peers define a new Nashville sound

Catching up with the superlative MC about his massive singles series and new perspective on his work, ahead of his first show since the pandemic started

The Scene’s music writers recommend recent releases from Mike Floss, Quez Cantrell, Bea Troxel and more

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Tweet Photo: Andre Shipp Too often, we find ourselves praising those we admire only after they’re no longer with us. Whether that takes the form of a “long-live” post on Instagram, remembering someone in conversation with others or something else, the people we love sometimes don’t get to hear these kind words in person.  Nashville native Quez Cantrell, who we recognized as Best Hip-Hop Newcomer in Best of Nashville 2020, explores this idea in “Flowers,”...

Quez Cantrell Looks Inside for Power on ‘Lift My Spirit’s’ Spin the stellar MC’s latest release, a reflection on where to find hope for the future and paths to growth Tweet Photo: Andre Shipp Though much of the music world enjoyed a break in the span between Christmas and the start of the new year, Nashville hip-hop stayed in motion. Case in point: On New Year’s Eve, ace rapper Quez Cantrell, who 9, dropped a surprise track called “Lift My ...