Heart-on-sleeve rhymer Nino Paid’s new mixtape, Can’t Go Bacc, is throwing me for a loop. Is this where DMV crank meets cloud rap? Half of the beats have these melancholic yet fantastical Zelda-esque ...

The FADER’s longstanding GEN F series profiles the emerging artists you need to know right now. Nino Paid keeps his head low. He’s sitting at the end of a long white table at Ocean Prime, an upscale ...

Pitchfork writer Alphonse Pierre’s rap column covers songs, mixtapes, albums, Instagram freestyles, memes, weird tweets, fashion trends—and anything else that catches his attention. Nino Paid is the ...

Other than that, it was a relatively eclectic week. Redman, shockingly for a man who starred in a movie called "How High," sings the praises of the sticky green; Nino Bless tells us in detail about a ...