As of recent, the Dallas rapper BigXthaPlug has collaborated with several major country artists, consequently bridging the gap between rap and country. In the last couple of months, BigX has ...

In the last few years, over a few decent mixtapes, BigX built a reputation as the torchbearer of Texas storytelling rap. He’s got an interesting story, one that could be in a Larry McMurtry novel if ...

August 22 will be a big day for Texas rapper BigXthaPlug. That’s when he’s releasing his third album, I Hope You’re Happy, he announced on Instagram. While hearing his new album will be largely ...

Shaboozey is having quite the star turn of a year. It’s the type of trajectory that budding artists dream of and veteran acts envy. I mean, who else has been featured on a Beyoncé album (twice) and ...

The Recording Academy did something obvious and controversial at the same time: It eliminated the long-standing Best Country ...

Yesterday, Billboard deputy editor and Stereogum buddy Andrew Unterberger published a piece with some confusing implications: ...

UFC 315 is shaping up to be one of the most anticipated cards of the summer, boasting a lineup that blends rising stars with seasoned contenders. But it’s the main event that has everyone talking — a ...

Country music continues to be a profitable genre after more than 100 years. Here’s what business leaders across sectors can ...

Dallas rapper BigXthaPlug is riding high off the release of his country collaboration album, I Hope You're Happy. As the build-up and anticipation for the album built over the summer, BigX ingratiated ...

Our critic hit the road to talk with Jelly Roll, Shaboozey, Tanner Adell and other artists to understand why country music was inescapable in 2024. Jelly RollCredit...Kristian Thacker for The New York ...