Vic Mensa Launches Illinois’ First Black-Owned Weed Brand, 93 Boyz

Hannah GershowitzAugust 16, 2022

Rapper, activist, and longtime cannabis enthusiast Vic Mensa launches a new, equity-focused weed brand, 93 Boyz. Though recreational cannabis became legal in I...

Cannabis x MusicHip-Hop5 min read

Northern Nights Music Festival Offers A One-Of-A-Kind Blend Of Dance Music And Sungrown Weed | Recap

Music StaffJuly 22, 2022

The 8th edition of the Northern Nights Music Festival was filled with great music, food, weed, art, and more. While it is a smaller event than the likes of EDC...

Cannabis x Music6 min read

Berner, CEO of Cookies Interview: The Man Behind The Biggest Weed Brand In The World

Mitch PfeiferJune 20, 2022

Cookies Cannabis is the biggest weed brand in the world. Period. The face of the empire is none other than Gilbert Milam Jr. aka Berner. What started out as...

Cannabis x MusicHip-Hop13 min read

The Las Vegas Cannabis Awards Music Festival Lands At Area15 This July Ft. Mike Jones, Lil Xan, and More

Madi ForbesJune 4, 2022

Looking for the hottest spot for music and cannabis in Las Vegas this year? Check out the 4th annual Las Vegas Cannabis Awards Music Festival this July 10th, a...

Cannabis x Music3 min read

Music And Weed: What’s The Human Connection Between The Two?

Diggity DomMay 7, 2022

Have you ever listened to your favorite song after smoking a joint? People have noticed that you might find a sense of hyper-awareness of the instruments, tone...

Cannabis x MusicMusic4 min read

LB Runtz Shares The Legend Of The Runtz Strain On The Smoker’s Club’s Heavy Smoke Podcast

Cole HollandApril 29, 2022

LB Runtz is a respected entrepreneur and rapper. He's widely recognized for being the co-founder of the famous Runtz strain and brand. Growing up in Long Beach...

Cannabis x Music3 min read

Rapper Problem Executive Produces ‘106 & Spark’: A New Cannabis & Music Talk Show

Jessica SwainApril 21, 2022

106 & Spark launched on April 10th of this year and is being executive produced by Grammy-nominated artist Problem -- bringing a fresh new 20-minute cannab...

Cannabis x MusicPodcasts6 min read

Soulja Boy Shares Details on Grizzly Peak Partnership, His Newborn Son’s Name, & More on Cannabis Talk 101

RMR - WeedApril 20, 2022

Cannabis Talk 101, the world’s #1 source for everything cannabis, releases the newest episode from their critically-acclaimed product series featuring renowned...

Cannabis x MusicHip-Hop5 min read

Weedmaps Debuts TV Show ‘Tumbleweeds’ & Announces the Return of Hippie Hill Festival

Aidan NapierApril 14, 2022

As 4/20, the iconic cannabis holiday, edges closer, Weedmaps has announced Tumbleweeds, an original TV show, as well as their return to live cannabis-related e...

Cannabis x MusicEventsIndustry News5 min read

Musician Weed: 10 Non-Rap Music Artists With Cannabis Brands & Products

Aidan NapierApril 9, 2022

As the cannabis industry grows, more and more people are trying to get a piece of the pie. Notably, many celebrities have been partnering with cannabis compani...

Cannabis x MusicMusicWeed14 min read

The Higher Women Podcast: Celebrating Influential Women in Cannabis and Music

Madi ForbesMarch 31, 2022

Although we're winding down to the last few days of Women's History Month, it doesn't mean you should stop supporting women. Want to hear from great female min...

Cannabis x MusicMusic Business17 min read

Babby Powder Strain by Cookies & Khalifa Kush Releases in California

Hannah GershowitzMarch 21, 2022

Two of the most prolific names in the hip-hop x cannabis cross over world, Berner and Wiz Khalifa, fuse their premium genetics together to create a new strain ...

California CannabisCannabis x MusicStrains4 min read

Rapper Weed: Which Rappers Have Cannabis Products In The Market? Who Actually Has The Fire?

Jonathan Olsen-KoziolMarch 20, 2022

Hip-hop and cannabis will always be connected at the hip. Rappers smoke weed to create music while fans blaze up to enjoy the same music. Inevitably, successfu...

Cannabis x MusicHip-HopLearn About Cannabis23 min read

The Relationship Between Backwoods and Hip-Hop

Anthony WalrathMarch 18, 2022

Blunts, Bongs, & Fruits For decades now, before I was even alive, Backwoods made its name in hip-hop after being mentioned in multiple rap songs. It goe...

Cannabis x MusicDope Urban CultureHip-Hop5 min read

Trulieve Brings Wiz Khalifa’s Khalifa Kush Brand to Florida in Exclusive Partnership

Hannah GershowitzFebruary 24, 2022

Though celebrities have been creating cannabis lines and brands for years now, not many have been seen in medical markets. But, of course, we can leave it up t...

Cannabis x MusicIndustry News6 min read

Boston Residents and Artists Celebrate Cannabis as a Tool for Creativity & Anxiety Relief

Diggity DomFebruary 21, 2022

Throughout history, cannabis has had a mixed reputation despite its many potential benefits. In addition, many people of color have been locked up due to the u...

Cannabis x MusicCommunity6 min read

Jay-Z’s Monogram Cannabis Company is Expensive, Sleek, and Hollywood

Kassandra WestJanuary 12, 2022

Monogram is a brand that looks expensive and feels like it was created by celebrities because it was. Jay-Z partnered with California-based company, Caliv...

Cannabis x MusicTop Brands4 min read

Top 10 Respect My Region Articles of 2021

Kassandra WestDecember 19, 2021

2021 was a huge year for hip-hop, EDM, and cannabis news, and we've been keeping up with nearly all of it. Respect My Region took a look back at the year and e...

Cannabis x MusicPopular12 min read

Deftones Launches New Weed Line in California with Golden Barn

Kassandra WestNovember 27, 2021

Most bands just stick to selling shirts or hats, but Deftones is coming out swinging. For the first time ever, the metal masters are taking it to the next leve...

California CannabisCannabis x Music3 min read

Lil’ Kim Names Nipsey Hussle as “The One” Person She Would Smoke Cannabis with Dead or Alive

Mitch PfeiferNovember 8, 2021

Cannabis Talk 101, the world’s #1 source for everything cannabis, today announced the release of the newest episode from their critically-acclaimed podcast ser...

Cannabis x Music4 min read

Jay-Z’s MONOGRAM Launches No.08 as First Ever Line of “Light Strain” Cannabis Products

Hannah GershowitzOctober 26, 2021

As we confidently conclude, Jay-Z is no longer just a music mogul, but a cannabis industry maven too. Backing The Parent Company (TPCO), the cannapreneur, othe...

Cannabis x MusicIndustry News4 min read

Drake Partners with Noah “40” Shebib’s Canadian Cannabis Brand Bullrider in New Venture

Madi ForbesOctober 21, 2021

After Drake’s partnership ended with Canopy Growth Corporation in June, the door opened for new opportunities. Subsequently, Drake joins his longtime friend an...

Cannabis x MusicIndustry News3 min read

RNBW: Insomniac Events Introduces New Innovative Cannabis Line in California and Nevada

Hannah GershowitzOctober 19, 2021

Insomniac, an industry-leading EDM event company, has announced their collaboration with RNBW, a new premium cannabis brand. While music-related weed collabora...

Cannabis x MusicIndustry News6 min read

Rick Ross Teams Up with Rap Snacks’ CEO and Hempacco to Create Hemp Hop Smokeables Company

Hannah GershowitzOctober 18, 2021

Rick Ross continues to build his cannabiz portfolio with his latest cannabis venture- Hemp Hop Smokeables LLC. The Mississippi-born rapper has teamed up with t...

Cannabis x MusicHip-HopIndustry News5 min read