hip hop

Arcani: Building A Unique Look

Arcani: Building A Unique Look

For Isaiah Carter, aka Arcani, taking photos and making videos for hip hop artists is more than just a gig -- it's the foundation for an all-encompassing multimedia brand. When Isaiah Carter and his mom moved to the suburbs of Richmond during his middle school years,...

Long Live #KingButch

Long Live #KingButch

Butcher Brown’s new album, #KingButch, is almost here. Recorded inside their home studio, Jellowstone, the record marks a milestone for Black musicians in funk, hip-hop, and R&B genres from the River City.  #KingButch is on the horizon. The latest record from...

Birds Flyin’ High: Weekend Playlist by Harsh World

Birds Flyin’ High: Weekend Playlist by Harsh World

Every Friday night, RVA Mag brings you an epic, glorious playlist curated by Virginia’s most influential artists, musicians, and institutions. This weekend, we're flying high and going hard with a playlist from Harsh World, a Virginia rapper with ties to 804...

Survival Of The Fittest: Weekend Playlist by Yung Sums

Survival Of The Fittest: Weekend Playlist by Yung Sums

Every Friday night, RVA Mag brings you an epic, glorious playlist curated by Virginia’s most influential artists, musicians, and institutions. This week's comes to us from up-and-coming Richmond rapper Yung Sums, who has made a name for himself around town...