It sounds like a mantra, a Zen koan: "We pop out at your party, I'm with the gang / And it's gon' be a robbery, so tuck your chain." The cadence is a mocking singsong, a playground taunt. But the ...

The young Chicago rapper Polo G has a rare gift for bluesy, melodic, mournful takes on his hometown’s drill sound. Last year’s Die A Legend, my favorite rap album of 2019, was a heavy piece of work ...

The post Chicago rapper Polo G teams up with Mustard for “Heartless”: Stream appeared first on Consequence of Sound. Chicago rapper Polo G has dropped a new single called “Heartless” featuring Mustard ...

This Friday, Polo G will share his highly anticipated new project Hall Of Fame. It'll be a closely watched release in the world of hip-hop after his single "RAPSTAR" hit No.1 on the Billboard Hot 100, ...

Polo G’s favorite place to record music is a small studio in Los Angeles. On a recent cool spring evening, the 23-year-old rapper, who has experienced a meteoric rise in the past three years, pulls up ...

Polo G and Lil Baby hit the streets of Los Angeles in their new music video for “Don’t Play.” The song, off Polo G’s recent album Hall Of Fame 2.0, is accompanied by a video showcasing the rappers’ ...

Spin’s Rap Monthly column interviews an artist making waves, reviews selections from the past month, and holds some lame shit accountable. Thirteen months earlier, Bartlett walked out of Cook County ...

Chicago has been home to some of the biggest names in American music for more than a century, and its hip-hop scene has thrived since Common and Do or Die were making hits in the Nineties. But ...

As spring turned to summer, and heavyweight rappers like J. Cole and the Migos were returning from hiatus, they found a new face dominating every chart. “If you want me to be totally honest,” Polo G, ...

Imagine if TikTok had existed in the late ’60s: Maybe Led Zeppelin’s “Whole Lotta Love” would’ve been a hit sooner. Zep bassist John Paul Jones has claimed that the band’s guitar god Jimmy Page had ...