This list highlights the rappers whose breakout moments and continued output reflect the long-term impact of the blog era.

Listen to new must-hear songs from emerging R&B/hip-hop artists like Gabriel Jacoby, Lola Brooke, Wale, EARTHGANG, Nile Rodgers, and Sincere Hunte.

ESSENCE talks to Wale about his return, the making of everything is a lot., and why this new chapter marks a major shift in his career.

In an industry that rewards speed and spectacle, Wale’s return demonstrates how slowing down and deepening the art can strengthen both cultural relevance and catalog longevity. We are now in an era ...

Wale fans can now expect some new music coming from the DC rapper. In a lengthy Instagram post, Mr.Folarin announced a new album is on the way, “4 years of self reflecting . Letting go of what I can’t ...

GHANAIAN RAPPER, Medikal, has featured five leading stars in the country for his highly anticipated album “Disturbation II,” set to be released on October 10, 2025. The album comes with 18 songs and ...

In high school, Ambition was more than an album—it was a pre-game ritual. Whether we were driving to away games or just zoning in before tipoff, Wale’s voice was in my ears. That title track, that ...

Wale believes Future’s impact on hip-hop is not up for debate. In a recent tweet, Wale, who’s currently on the road with his Every Blue Moon tour, said that the current Mixtape Pluto chart-topper ...

SAN ANTONIO - Multi-platinum certified recording artist and icon of late-2000’s music Wale is coming to San Antonio! The Grammy-nominated rapper Wale has announced his “Every Blue Moon” tour, complete ...

If there's anyone deserving of Washington, D.C.'s GOAT title, it's Wale. Local legends aside, the veteran rapper was a major factor in the U.S. capital's status as an official Hip Hop hub, placing it ...

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