In 1988, a troop of young men from the Crown Heights and Brownsville neighborhoods of Brooklyn built a movement that was united through a singular passion: boosting Polo Ralph Lauren clothing. They ...
January 2014: Amiri Baraka, the poet and playwright who gave Black arts a capital B, died today. He was 79. Today, we look back at his life and legacy with a 2004 FADER feature on Baraka, written by ...
Learn about Tidal’s Upload Headliners competition—a contest for rising artists awarding 10 artists $100,000 each. The first ...
New York-based trio Scotch Mist has been carving out its own lane in the city’s indie scene, refusing to be boxed in by genre ...
For hours, they waited in the rain. Hundreds of people, mostly women, were packed onto the sidewalk outside Times Square’s Playstation Theatre, hoping to score a meet-and-greet with rising reggaeton ...
An interview with Mexican pop star Humbe about new album 'Dueño del Cielo,' touring the U.S., and becoming an anti-machismo ...
The FADER's longstanding GEN F series profiles emerging artists to know now. For a band that continuously spews heaps of self-loathing, Stockholm’s unruly post-punks Viagra Boys seem to have an ...
Back in January, Boldy James suffered broken vertebrae in his neck and orthopedic injuries, sustained in a car accident in his hometown, Detroit. He was rushed to a local hospital in critical ...
The FADER's longstanding GEN F series profiles emerging artists to know now. San Francisco’s August Hall is an old space with an art nouveau-style staircase that leads to the green room. Anthony DiDio ...
The artists, designers, and photographers behind the album covers of Geese's 'Getting Killed,' Rosalia's 'LUX,' Jim Legxacy's ...
Claire Boucher is behind the wheel of her white Ford hybrid, talking faster than we’re moving through space. There’s a faint ring of blue around her hairline—lingering make-up from an eight-hour photo ...
The true story of one of rap’s most defining moments, from the projects of New Orleans to the pages of Merriam-Webster. In the early 2000s, an animated MTV spot cheekily illustrated the strange life ...