Though he only started rapping four years ago, Bas (or Fiend Bassy as many know him) exhibits the self-assured confidence of a seasoned vet. Since finding his calling in hip-hop following a impromptu ...

In 2019, there isn’t a label that has owned hip-hop quite like Dreamville. The label head J. Cole released his most successful solo single of his career with “Middle Child,” J.I.D and Ari Lennox are ...

Editor’s Note: This story appears in the Winter 2023 issue of XXL Magazine, on stands now. “She asked me, ‘Aren’t you exhausted?’ I said, ‘That’s what they make drugs for, isn’t it?/Please don’t judge ...

Bas has a keen, 21st century artist’s understanding of how to grow and maintain a loyal audience. The genial conversational style that the Dreamville rapper has cultivated between himself and his most ...

Read about what inspired the Spilled Milk series, Bas' forthcoming project with The Hics and why he says Dreamville is "like Netflix." By Jewel Wicker You never know who you’ll see in downtown Atlanta ...

Raj and the Dreamville rapper have a refreshing conversation about their experiences maneuvering in the streaming era. By Michael Saponara Artists are constantly fighting the internal battle between ...