Killer Mike
Killer Mike Arrested for Misdemeanour Battery After Grammys Sweep
PUBLISHED Feb 5, 2024
Last night's Grammys awards show was a rollercoaster, to say the least, for Killer Mike. Immediately after he swept all three categories he...
Sundance 2024: 'As We Speak' Thoughtfully Cross-Examines Rap Lyrics as Legal Evidence
Directed by J.M. Harper
PUBLISHED Jan 31, 2024
Last November, a judge ruled that Young Thug's lyrics could be admitted into evidence as part of the rapper's ongoing RICO case, and, altho...
Exclaim!'s Staff Picks: On 'MICHAEL,' Killer Mike Is a Braggadocios Blast
PUBLISHED Jun 27, 2023
In an interview with Exclaim!, Killer Mike named MICHAEL the "album of the year, unquestionably." I'm not quite sure I agree with him — not...
Killer Mike was Only Joking About André 3000's Solo Album: "I Was Stoned Out of My Mind"
PUBLISHED Jun 22, 2023
If Killer Mike's claim that André 3000 is working on a solo album sounded too good to be true, it's because it was, with the Run the Jewels...
Killer Mike Says André 3000 Is Working on a New Album: "He Played Like Nine, 10 Joints for Us"
PUBLISHED Jun 21, 2023
Helping Killer Mike's case for new solo LP MICHAEL to be "album of the year" is an expectedly sharp guest verse from André 3000, and if the...
Killer Mike Says He Has Made the "Album of the Year, Unquestionably"
PUBLISHED Jun 14, 2023
While some rappers live in duality where their hip-hop personas and real selves never cross, Michael Render will tell you he and Killer Mik...
Killer Mike Announces Solo Album, Shares New Single with El-P
PUBLISHED Apr 20, 2023
More than a decade since Killer Mike's last solo album, the Run the Jewels rapper has detailed a new album. MICHAEL will be out on June 16,...
Pitchfork Music Festival Gets the Smile, Bon Iver, Alvvays for 2023 Edition
PUBLISHED Mar 20, 2023
Pitchfork Music Festival has announced its 2023 lineup, taking place from July 21 to 23 at Chicago's Union Park. The three-day event will...