Slowed and reverb and lo-fi hip-hop share some distinct similarities, with both subgenres birthing their own subcultures online, and becoming the soundtrack to Generation Z. On TikTok, the hashtag for ...

Like all mutating scenes, the lo-fi movement in hip-hop began as something far different from what it has become. In the beginning, it was purely an aesthetic choice. Beatmakers like J Dilla, Nujabes, ...

Powfu’s viral hit “death bed” currently has over 64 million views on Youtube. The Canadian artist is spearheading the new lo-fi movement across the world. Powfu is here to put low-fi Hip-Hop back on ...

Some accounts have reported up to 46-percent increases in views. With the majority of consumers stuck inside for the foreseeable future, many are looking to the Internet for distractions. According to ...

Dion Lewis was trying to make the best out of a difficult situation. Last August, when a storm left his Chicago neighborhood without electricity for a week, he improvised. Lewis had recently created a ...

A creative fan of twenty one pilots is taking their Suicide Squad track “Heathens” and building it into a lo-fi hip-hop track. YouTube musician and producer MarkyPaligs is remixing the track giving a ...

For a brief period of time last month, YouTube caused everyone to experience the decidedly un-chill worry that the foundational “lofi hip hop radio – beats to relax/study to” was going to disappear.

Streams of chill, endless hip-hop beats set to visuals of animated characters have taken over YouTube, beloved by millions of users who listen to these videos while working or trying to fall asleep.

Lo-fi is a genre that typically blends elements of hip-hop, jazz and dream pop through a stripped-down production process that centers the raw material of a song to create a smooth, relaxed sound. The ...

As someone who once did a 9½-hour set in Japan, Mark Farina says that he can still go the distance — even at the ripe ol’ age of 53. However, the veteran, globe-trotting disc jockey says that, these ...