In April, JID took the stage at the Dreamville festival and performed a new song called “Wrk,” which he released properly a couple weeks later. The song seemed to signal the start of a new era, and ...

With a legion of fans hungry for lyrical depth and fresh flows, JID possesses both as one of rap's great storytellers, satisfying generations old and new. Words: Peter A. Berry Editor’s Note: This ...

You know you’ve made it once your name is used in the form of a question on Jeopardy. Last month, on an episode of Jeopardy, rapper JID was surprised to see a prompt referencing his 2021 collaboration ...

The most important thing to know about JID is that he can rap. His bars are so tightly wound with homonyms and flashy rhyme schemes, his flow is so fast and so articulated that even a rapper as ...

Both JID and Metro Boomin dropped hit albums in 2022. JID released his third LP, The Forever Story, in August of last year, while Metro Boomin’s sophomore solo full-length, HEROES & VILLAINS, arrived ...

Two of the best lyrical rappers in Hip-Hop, JID and Joey Bada$$ bless the 2025 XXL fall cover. Joey representing for New York and JID repping ATL. Although the MCs are from two different regions, they ...

I never understood the appeal of Slip ‘N Slides. Even as a kid, the idea of throwing my body full force onto a tarp covered ...

"It's been a long time comin', I swear, but let's be clear/Ni**as know I been killing this sh*t for years/It took a f**king ceiling challenge to show I’m above my peers, be serious," the Dreamville ...

JID ended 2023 with a viral hit, now he's making sure the New Year is just as impactful. On Tuesday, the Atlanta rhymer was interviewed on ABC News about his 2022 single "Surround Sound," which is ...

JID’s third full-length studio album, “The Forever Story”, does it all. It is lyrically impeccable, hard-hitting, yet mellow where it wants to be and offers profound commentary while still maintaining ...

Time is an invaluable resource. No one likes losing it, and JID is no exception. It’s a cloudy Tuesday afternoon when Dreamville’s bright star and his team meet me for sushi at the Sixty hotel to ...

Everything JID does is intricately detailed. He seems to care much more than the average emcee, and throughout this entire production, I felt his strong desire to get it right. The weight was lifted ...