Paris-born, Queens-bred rapper Bas had no intentions of becoming a rapper. The first time he spit a rhyme was as a joke during a late-night liquor session in 2010. With the encouragement of a few ...

In 2019, there isn’t a label that has owned hip-hop quite like Dreamville. The label head J. Cole released his most successful solo single of his career with “Middle Child,” J.I.D and Ari Lennox are ...

Though he only started rapping four years ago, Bas (or Fiend Bassy as many know him) exhibits the self-assured confidence of a seasoned vet. Since finding his calling in hip-hop following a impromptu ...

Dreamville Records has become one of the most consistent rap labels, and Bas has played an integral role in that happening. The Queens rapper spent the beginning of his career grinding out the process ...

Dreamville Records is done watching the throne. With an undeniable momentum, J. Cole's clan is staking its claim as hip-hop's No. 1 collective. Sleep at your own peril. Editor’s Note: This story ...

Bas has a keen, 21st century artist’s understanding of how to grow and maintain a loyal audience. The genial conversational style that the Dreamville rapper has cultivated between himself and his most ...

On Pacific Avenue in Venice, California, cars ambled down the street, bumpers nearly touching, inching their way through mid-day traffic. Halted in front of a decaying, low-slung apartment complex — a ...

Read about what inspired the Spilled Milk series, Bas' forthcoming project with The Hics and why he says Dreamville is "like Netflix." By Jewel Wicker You never know who you’ll see in downtown Atlanta ...