After months of building anticipation, Sheck Wes, who's spent the last two years or so modeling and rapping, drops his Mudboy project today (Oct. 5). Mudboy marks the Harlem-bred rapper's debut ...

After the soaring success of his track “Mo Bamba,” rapper Sheck Wes manages to create an impressively produced and eclectic trap album with his debut “Mudboy,” cementing his place as a rapper to keep ...

A year after making noise with his breakout single “Mo Bamba,” Sheck Wes finally officially steps into the rap game with his debut album, Mudboy. Though the album was released in conjunction with ...

There’s a soothing quality to the blunt and straightforward spirit of New York City. Its fiercest dreamers are explicit in their needs and wield that power with an undeterred finesse that’s part ...

Harlem is gentrifying. There are open-air bistros and doggie day spas and tae kwon do centers on streets where, even a decade ago, such things would be unfathomable. To outsiders whose experience of ...

Sheck Wes revealed that he wished Kanye West was more involved in his career but he won’t let that stop the release of his album. The Harlem rapper revealed that the album will be out this Friday (Oct ...

I was sitting on a bench in Harlem waiting for the train when Mudboy released. The guy next to me, Scofie, had just asked if I’d ever been to Togo, where he was from. He didn’t know where he was going ...

The 20-year-old, Senegalese-American, Harlem-based rapper released the album through Travis Scott's Cactus Jack Records. The 14-track project includes his viral song, "Mo Bamba," as well as his other ...

Sheck Wes's highly anticipated debut album MUDBOY is here. The record features his breakout singles "Mo Bamba," "Live Sheck Wes" and "Chippi Chippi." To coincide with the LP's arrival, the New York ...

In June 2017, less than a year after a family-imposed exile to Senegal, where his parents are from, Harlem-born rapper Sheck Wes recorded the track “Mo Bamba” on top of a beat by producers 16 yrold ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. How the young Harlem beat-maker helped create the homegrown sound of one of hip-hop’s brightest new stars. How the young Harlem ...