Atlanta
Stories from the capital of Southern rap
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Mike Will Made-It → The producer behind hits by Beyoncé, Future, and Rae Sremmurd opens up about being at the top of hip-hop
Atlanta Bass → MC Shy D, Mr. Collipark, DJ Toomp and DJ Jelly explain the origins of Atlanta’s bass scene
Lil Jon, “Yeah!” and the Evolution of Crunk
T.I’s Trap Music Museum and the Preservation of Atlanta Hip-Hop
How Atlanta’s DJ Speakerfoxxx Championed Trap’s Crossover Success
Cool Breeze: A “Dirty South” Champion → The story of one of Southern hip-hop’s unsung heroes
The Evolution of André 3000’s Style
Kesha Lee, the Engineering Genius Behind Atlanta Hip-Hop’s Biggest Hits
DJ and Writer Ash Lauryn on the Dual Influences of Detroit and Atlanta
Photo Highlights from the First Red Bull Culture Clash in Atlanta
Atlanta’s Leonce on Making Queer Beats in The South
Seth Firkins on Being Future’s Vocal Producer and the Power of Auto-Tune
Atlanta’s Patchwerk Studios: An Oral History → The inside story of a massively influential hub for Southern hip-hop
Mike WiLL Made-It on Gucci Mane Creating His Producer Tag
Key Tracks: Mike WiLL Made-It on Beyoncé’s “Formation”
The Black Lips’ Jared Swilley on Atlanta Soul
Studio Science: Hip-Hop Engineer Alex Tumay
DJ Drama and Don Cannon → Two of Atlanta’s mixtape gods reveal the secrets behind their craft