Deep, mysterious, and undeniably irresistible, Tech N9ne gave an intensely fierce performance at his highly anticipated sold-out show at Velvet Jones Friday night. After nearly 20 years in the ...

LEE’S SUMMIT, Mo. — FIFA has been releasing the official World Cup 2026 Sonic IDs for each of North America’s 16 host cities all month. The Kansas City Theme, which local rapper Tech N9ne wrote, was ...

They say that “Technicians” are going to be all over The Black Sheep Wednesday and Thursday, but not to make renovations to the sound system.No, these Technicians are fans of the independent rapper ...

Since 1991, Kansas City native Tech N9ne has blurred the lines between genres of music through his reckless lyrics and universal instrumentals. He’s accomplished this feat with zero support from a ...

Taylor contributes backing vocals to the chorus as well as a series of distorted screams that lurk in the background of the track before his spotlight moment comes right around the two-minute mark. He ...

One thing we love championing is the collisions that hip-hop and EDM make, be them original or perfectly blended. This latest smash comes from UK producer ESSBEEDEE, who crafted "FTS" with some Tech ...

Tech N9ne was gifted his name by a gangster named Black Walt when he was 17 years old. "He said my style was like a gun; he said I sounded like an automatic weapon." Tech N9ne, born Aaron Yates, is a ...

Dwayne Johnson revealed his friend Tech N9ne tapped him to collaborate on the single "FACE OFF," which also features Joey Cool and King Iso Digital News Writer, PEOPLE Is there anything Dwayne Johnson ...

In 2010, after playing his first show in Paris, Tech N9ne headed straight for Père Lachaise Cemetery. The Missouri rapper sat down beside the gravesite of Doors frontman Jim Morrison, cracked open a ...

Your Guide to KC: Star culture and identity writer J.M. Banks is acting as a tour guide of sorts to some well-known and hidden gems, with a focus on Kansas City’s communities of color. Send your ideas ...