The Office of Cable Television, Film, Music and Entertainment (OCTFME) is taking D.C.’s music and entertainment scene to the next level with its newest music competition called “The Sound.” As an ...

On today’s DMV Soundcheck, we aired highlights from Day 2 of The Sound competition, a platform where breakout artists around the District come to be heard. The second night of competition introduced ...

The FADER's longstanding Beat Construction interview series highlights today's most crucial producers and their craft. The first Cheecho beat to ever come out hit the internet two years ago, when a ...

One of the first online sightings of Landover, Maryland rapper Black Fortune’s talent came when he appeared in Kno-Effort's “PG County High School Cypher 2” in 2015, representing Parkdale High School.

These days if you want to make it in the entertainment industry, you need to be able to adapt and change and you need to have multiple skill sets. In the DMV area, T.R.E. has been getting recognition ...

Every so often, one city stands out in its ability to produce innovative, fresh, head-turning artists who leave an indelible mark on hip-hop. In the late ’80s and early ’90s, there was no question ...

D.C. Mayor Anthony A. Williams and his minions have pledged to fix the ever-dysfunctional Department of Motor Vehicles one of these decades, which qualifies as encouraging in a city accustomed to ...