Music On Scene


Roc Raw Claims Southpaw River City Title at How to Squabble (Copy)
A four-hour masterclass in wordplay and lyrical warfare, How to Squabble crowned Roc Raw champ, proving Richmond’s battle rap scene can hang with any coast.
Troy’s not making revolutionary music, but making sense of a system built against him. Pigs Can't Fly is survival, truth, and pride, sharpened by history and delivered without apology.
The rapper, entrepreneur, and newly certified counselor, Noah-O, hosted a powerful conversation on mental health and Hip Hop for Day 2 of Charged Up Fest. A dynamic panel of artists, educators, and activists, moderated by Micah "Bam Bam" White, gathered to explore how Hip Hop can be a tool for healing, truth-telling, and protecting mental health in our communities.
Pusha T, in a recent interview with The Breakfast Club, said that “Everybody that made it in Virginia, had to leave Virginia to make it.” Richmond has been a point of frustration for some artists when it comes to support — so we asked a few notable artists in Richmond what their thoughts were.
New Music on Scene for the month of May includes Blaq Liq, Reppa Ton, CJ The Profit, and more.
A four-hour masterclass in wordplay and lyrical warfare, How to Squabble crowned Roc Raw champ, proving Richmond’s battle rap scene can hang with any coast.