Style & Design
November 20, 2019
Smile on the Rocks
Houston celebrity jeweler Johnny Dang makes toothy accessories that shine big and bright.
Chamillionaire
Music
November 19, 2013
Awesome Photos of Houston’s Rap Scene
The new book "Houston Rap," makes it clear that by the time the city's rap scene began attracting national attention, its roots were already strong.
Music
January 21, 2013
Volkswagen Ad Features Chamillionaire
The Houston rapper's 2006 smash hit, “Ridin,’” is the soundtrack for a new Volkswagen television spot.
Arts & Entertainment
January 21, 2013
Did Slim Thug Curse the Cougars?
Houston rappers Slim Thug, Bun B, and Paul Wall released a tribute to the Cougars before last week’s game. Let’s just say the song has fared better than the football team.
Music
January 20, 2013
Chamillionaire
Two thousand five will always be remembered as the year that Texas hip-hop finally got its due. Sure, Houston’s Geto Boys were already considered rap legends, and Port Arthur’s UGK, through Jay-Z’s smash hit single “Big Pimpin’,” had already introduced the world to “them Texas boys comin’ down in candy
Music
February 2, 2012
VIDEO: Destiny’s Child, Sly Stone, and other Texan “Soul Train” Moments
Our thanks to Don Cornelius for bringing us these Texas music moments.
Music
June 30, 2010
Paul Wall
The 29-year-old rapper has had phenomenal success with his own recordings and in collaboration with Chamillionaire, Mike Jones, and others. He has recently become president of the Texas chapter of the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences—the people who give out the Grammys—and is releasing his fifth album, Heart