The hip-hop world is a less than sensible place – lots of times, you’re even required to clarify when bad means bad and when bad means good – so once a week we’re going to get with a rapper and ask ...

Rap artist Sammus will entertain video gamers Saturday at the third RetroGameCon at the New York State fairgrounds at 581 State Fair Blvd., Syracuse. The nerdcore raptress will perform twice at the ...

Vulnerable and powerful, Sammus is the Ithaca-based beat-maker and rapper creating space for herself in a white man's world. Her stage-name — borrowed from the galaxy protector protagonist of the game ...

Hip hop isn’t usually known for being emotional. Angry, sure. Powerful, definitely. But emotive, and sad, and heartbreaking is almost as rare as Sammus herself— a renowned nerdcore rapper who’s ...

Over the last six months, there’s been a lot of movement and discussion about the effects that generative AI will have on visual art and writing. But what about its effects on music—in particular, hip ...

Since 2010, Sammus has built up an impressive body of work. While much of it has been classified under the nerdcore sub-genre, that label often feels a bit reductive for a rapper/producer this ...

Indie hip hop artist Sammus had a cannon for an arm. Earlier in her set, she’d mentioned that she realized she was dressed like video game character Firepower Mario. But the real firepower came from ...