Rod Wave in “Sinners,” directed by the Coogler Brothers. Illustration by Chris Panicker. Here is the list of topics you expect from Rod Wave: heartbreak, trust issues, loneliness, getting really rich ...

Week in and week out, there are plenty of brand-new rap songs, no matter the time of year. It can be really difficult to stay aware of what's out and also what's hot, so XXL decided to make things ...

The Florida rapper’s latest “sad ass album” sticks to the same tried and true formula, at times actually sounding a little more hopeful. That hope relies on a formula he’s polished before. Rod Wave ...