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Strange Music

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FeaturesNo Blueprint: Stevie Stone Leaves Strange Music & Launches Ahdasee RecordsIt was two in the morning. The world felt still.Kyle Eustice · Oct 6, 2025

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FeaturesTech N9ne: New Torment in a Faster WorldEven when he’s in bed, trying to calm his crazy mind so he can sleep, Tech N9ne keeps his phone within reach.Dan England · Oct 4, 2021

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FeaturesUbiquitous of Ces Cru: Life After CesThe rap duo Ces Cru have been Strange Music mainstays for 12 years. But over the past few months, there’s been a noticeable change within the group. Ubiquitous has embarked on his own solo tour while Godemis is seemingly laying low. During Tech N9ne’s 2017 Independent Grind Tour, there was some type of incident on the bus that resulted in Godemis leaving the tour.Kyle Eustice · Nov 20, 2018

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FeaturesDon’t Always Believe What You See: Brotha Lynch HungInfamous for his tendencies towards dark, twisted rap tales, or what many call “horrorcore,” Sacramento native Brotha Lynch Hung (real name Kevin Mann) has established himself as an inimitable force in the business.Kyle Eustice · Sep 1, 2017

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FeaturesTech N9ne: Still At The Top Of His GameRap titan Tech N9ne (real name Aaron Yates) is sitting in his Star Coach tour bus behind the Slowdown music venue in Omaha, Nebraska, where he’s presumably getting ready to take…Kyle Eustice · Apr 3, 2017

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FeaturesRittz: Top of The LineGrowing up in Gwinnett County, Georgia, Strange Music rapper Rittz (real name Jonathan McCollum) was exposed to a wide variety of music, which really influenced his current musical style.Kyle Eustice · Oct 4, 2016

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FeaturesIt’s Going Down: ¡Mayday! Plays The MoxiMiami-based rap collective ¡Mayday! never imagined a superstar like Lil’ Wayne would gravitate towards their music.Kyle Eustice · Sep 3, 2015