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Houston Rap, Still Rising: How the Most Influential City in American Hip-Hop Keeps Building
Three decades after DJ Screw, the city is in the middle of its strongest run since the original screw era. A look at the legacy, the current wave, and what the under-card is about to do to 2026.
Diego Jauregui·May 25, 2026·7 min read
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Texas Country Has Always Been Different. Right Now It's Defining the Whole Genre.
From Zach Bryan to the honky-tonks outside Fort Worth, the state that invented outlaw country is rewriting it again.
Diego Jauregui·May 17, 2026·6 min read
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The Latin Concert Scene in Texas Is Massive. The Music Press Is Barely Covering It.
Regional Mexican, reggaeton, corridos tumbados — the shows selling out across San Antonio, Houston, and Dallas deserve the same attention as anything else.
Diego Jauregui·May 15, 2026·6 min read