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East Houston rapper A.B. Raps studied rappers, wrote rhymes that improved on what they did and found a flow that reminded listeners of underground heroes like Watsky and mainstream legends like that guy who put mom's spaghetti on a sweater. But the 30 year-old Houstonian proves he's doing his own, unique thing on Trillmatic, his recent album. A.B. told the Houston Press about his past, present and thrilling future with three songs from the album.

Footage shows 45-year-old Big Pokey starting to gasp while rapping at the Pour 09 Bar, before falling back on the stage

Latino Houston rapper Bo Bundy has signed to L.A.-based Rancho Humilde as the lone rapper on a lineup of corrido artists and bands. We caught up with him to discuss his big break and reasons for leaving Houston.

A new book explores the life and legacy of late chopped 'n' screwed pioneer DJ Screw. Here, Marke Bieschke speaks to author Lance Scott Walker about this unique moment in hip-hop history

Author and music journalist Lance Scott Walker discusses the decades long process behind his recent DJ Screw biography and why he dedicated the book to DJ Screw's sister. Plus, a preview of tonight’s June 27 celebration at the Texas Theatre.