Category: Stories
Uganda’s “Ghetto President”: How Bobi Wine went from Dancehall Grooves to Revolutionary Politics
One of Africa’s biggest musical stars hopes his country’s young, impoverished masses can make him their next leader. But can he survive until Election Day?
Kidz Bop is a Juggernaut of the CD Age. Can it Survive the Streaming Era?
The Tragedy and Torment of Lil Peep
He could have been his generation’s Kurt Cobain, but he died of an overdose just after his 21st birthday. Inside his life, music, and chaotic final days.
Building Character
As CEO Dara Khosrowshahi remakes Uber with an eye toward an IPO, his Iranian childhood and heritage are essential to understanding how he leads.
Confessions of a Cover Band: Yacht Rock Revue croons the hits you love to hate
Billboard Interview: Big Boi
The Apples in Stereo’s Robert Schneider Gave Up a Flourishing Music Career to Chase His True Passion: Math
It Took Trump to Make Superchunk Go Political
Rhymes from the Backwoods: The Rise of Country-Rap
“Hick-hop” is thriving despite little to no help from the mainstream music industry. Inside a scene full of big dreams and complicated politics
Rolling Stone, January 24, 2018
