A public tribute event was held Monday for Watts, who died recently at age 54. The Swishahouse record label founder helped ...

After the SUC reigned, the Northside label took it to another level.

A memorial for Michael “5000” Watts, a founding father of Swisha House Records, was attended by several Houston-based rap stars, including Slim Thug, Mike Jones, and Paul Wall.

Are you happy with your current city? Yeah? Then feel free to ignore this list of rappers from other cities drooling over all things Houston. It’s likely to breed envy. Some of these come from gushing ...

Twenty years ago, Mike Jones helped bring the sound of Houston to the world. He can still remember what it felt like. "2005 was a moment in time that will forever be filled with memories that are ...

The Grammys recognized DJ Michael "5000" Watts for his groundbreaking contributions to hip-hop — a powerful moment for Texas music culture!

In the wake of the news DJ Michael "5000" Watts' death on Jan. 30, several Houston artists took to social media to pay tribute to the rap icon, sharing personal stories and reflecting on his impact on ...

Getting a grill from Johnny Dang is like getting knighted. It's only right to document it.

Rapper and record producer J. Cole will set off on the globe-spanning The Fall-Off Tourin 2026, a journey that will include a ...

Houston’s hip-hop scene continues to thrive, and TSF (The Sauce Factory) artist Sauce Gohan is making waves both musically and in real life. The rising rapper, who is signed to TSF — the label owned ...

That Mexican OT got flipped into the air by a bull at Fort Bend County Rodeo but walked away unharmed and performed his full set.

A Houston-area rapper is going viral — but not for his music. The rapper known as 'That Mexican OT' was sent flying after ...