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 ...

The Rod Wave phenomenon often requires an explanation for the average rap fan. “Who is that?” or “What is it about him?” were the typical responses when we mentioned we’d be attending the concert at ...

As sparks fall from the ceiling, the audience at the Toyota Center sways in unison while belting out lyrics at the top of their voices. Some cry, some scream, some hug, some stand stoically while ...

Rod Wave brought all of his anthems to the Smoothie King Center on Friday night. One of the best-selling hip-hop artists of his generation and a part of popular songs like "Great Gatsby," "Rags 2 ...