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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Roll Call! Tech N9ne has brought together a host of Strange Music students and alum in a new, explosive collaboration. On Friday, Feb. 9, Strange Music Inc., announced that ...

Your Guide to KC: Star culture and identity writer J.M. Banks is acting as a tour guide of sorts to some well-known and hidden gems, with a focus on Kansas City’s communities of color. Send your ideas ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Strange Music Inc., a local recording studio co-founded by Kansas City rapper and producer Tech N9ne, has a new project in the works and is looking for more people to be a part of ...

The rapper Tech N9ne was too busy making music and touring to notice that he’d made 20 albums, until reporters started asking the independent hip-hop pioneer about the milestone. “I don’t count,” Tech ...

The “KCMO Anthem” rapper is a star around the globe. His hometown should recognize him officially. SUSAN PFANNMULLER/Special to The Star File photo This summer, hip-hop turns 50. To celebrate, ...

Tech N9ne, Kansas City's most famous rapper, has had a busy year. Decades into his career, the 52-year-old artist released a new album and has no plans of slowing down. Aaron Yates, better known as ...