Check out the Twin Cities’ hottest newest MCs rockin’ the mic from home!
Check out the Twin Cities’ hottest newest MCs rockin’ the mic from home!
Thursday’s sterling rap showcase is back in a new form!
Nur-D is having a social media world tour and helping local artists along the way!
Pharo Amus takes home the week’s top prize at Go 95.3’s Shut Up and Rap!
Watch Nigel T take home top honors at this week’s Shut Up and Rap!
Congrats to Mic Dos being the season Champ!
Congrats to Rich Goone being this weeks champ.
This week saw Season 10 saw Manga Mc win.
Join Go 95.3 for a warm up with Thirsty Island Thursdays during Shut Up and Rap!
Mic Dos is this week’s Shut Up and Rap champ.
Watch Auctavias Blanchet walk out with the first Shut Up and Rap win of the season!
Join us for the Shut Up and Rap Season Ten Finale at, Pimento Kitchen!
Join Auggie 5000 for SUAR: Elite in the Ring at ZPC!
Deja Miquel was crowned champion of Shut Up and Rap Season 9!
Join us for the Shut Up and Rap Season Nine Finale at new location, Pimento Kitchen!
Watch Elique pull off the three-peat!
Watch Elique win his first Shut Up and Rap victory!
Jay Prime emerges the premiere winner at #ShutUpAndRap’s new location!
Who took home Soundset’s top prize to win a slot opening for 50 Cent?
Are you going to be at Soundset? Here is where you can find Go 95.3!
Mac Turner is going to Soundset!
Tylar Berry becomes the final Season 8 Shut Up and Rap Champion!
Your chance to perform at Soundset 2019!
Five time #ShutUpAndRap champion Nur-D talks his new project on ‘The Wisemen Show!’
Shay Marie takes top honors at Shut Up and Rap!
Who emerged on top at this week’s Shut Up and Rap?
Here are some of the SUAR Alumni that are doing big things!
Ever wonder the background of SUAR? Here is a timeline of the Thursday night fixture.
Mac Turner successfully retained his Shut Up and Rap title!
Last night’s Shut Up and Rap crowned a new champion!
A new Shut Up and Rap winner was crowned in Eboni Amora!
Shut Up and Rap’s Season 8 premiere at The Pourhouse finds Nur-D victorious!
Did Peoplez successfully defend his Shut Up and Rap championship?
Peoplez emerged victorious as your new Shut Up and Rap champion!
Watch Hawkman emerge victorious at this week’s Shut Up and Rap!
Did Concrete Rose make Shut Up and Rap history?
Concrete Rose wins her third consecutive week of Shut Up and Rap!
King Oso is crowned the new Shut Up and Rap winner!
Shut Up and Rap hits the road for a Pourhouse Uptown showdown!
Starting Thursday The Pourhouse in Uptown is the place to Go!
FruitPunchLoverBoy takes a victory lap after his historic win!
Go 95.3’s Shut Up and Rap alumni Nur-D joins Twin City Tone for this week’s podcast!
Watch Solo Star make Shut Up and Rap history!
Solo Star defends her title in overtime against Tylar Barry – will she retain?
#ShutUpAndRap alumni Tay the Air Nomad guests with Twin City Tone!
Solo Star retains her title in her first defense!
Solo Star is crowned the new #ShutUpAndRap champion!
Watch FruitPunchLoverBoy’s victory performance from last week’s Shut Up and Rap!
The introspective rapper cuts through the television static.
Freegod Sa’vii wins the first week of Shut Up an Rap Season 6!
Submit your performance for Shut Up and Rap here
Binge-watch all of our previous Shut Up and Rap performances here!
Season 5 #ShutUpAndRap finalist MPLS Drew nails a one-take video!
Congrats to our winner and all of our finalists!
Looking back on the Season One Finale of Shut Up and Rap at last year’s Fair!
Thursday the State Fair sees our ShutUpAndRap Finale: check out the competing MCs!
Prof will help judge our Season 5 Shut Up & Rap Finale!
Would KC the Truth retain the title or would J Sully swoop in for the championship?
Go 95.3’s local music reporter Sophia Khori is back with this season’s 5 rising artists that you need to be keeping up with.
KC the Truth with his big victory and win at the 7/19/2018 Shut Up and Rap.
Shut Up and Rap gets the Truth from KC!
Check out our Recap of Shut Up and Rap, Week Four, Season 5!
Check out new Shut Up and Rap champion Dungeon the Baptist’s victory lap at Shut Up and Rap!
Check out Trev’s win and victory lap!
Check out photos from QT’s winning week at Shut Up and Rap!
Catch Bafo Joseph’s victory lap as the first winner of Go 95.3’s Shut Up and Rap Season 5
Check out our recap of Shut Up & Rap’s Season 5 debut!
Go 95.3’s Shut Up and Rap legend Ner-D reflects on how he made it to Soundset.
Kicking off Soundset at the Go 95.3 stage, the Soundset edition of Shut Up and Rap saw Mr. Peter Parker, DJ Bonics and Mega Ran select Lt. Sunnie!
Go 95.3’s guest judge for Soundset’s Shut Up and Rap – Mega Ran, along with K-Murdock join Chaz Kangas to discuss gamin’, wrasslin’ and hip-hop.
Kaleem the Dream took home top honors as Season 4’s winner!
Find out who qualifed for the Shut Up and Rap at Soundset!
See which Shut Up and Rap performers advanced to compete at Soundset!
This Thursday, artists will compete for the last chance to perform on the Soundset stage.
Kaleem the Dream was crowned the new #ShutUpAndRap champion after one of the hardest fought competitions in #SUAR history!
This week’s winner was local rapper Peoplez!
Ner-D was champion for the entire month of April!
Check out all of our photos from last night’s showdown, and find out who our champion was!
Check out all of our photos from last night’s showdown, and find out who our champion was!
Go 95.3’s Sophia Khori brings you a slice of the local hip-hop youth movement for this spring.
Check out all of the photos and find out this week’s champion.
Which is better: the 2008 single that set the tone for ‘808s and Heartbreak’ or the gothic novella that set the bar for literary duality?
Meet your new best friends: Nimic Revenue, Student 1, Devon Reason & Khari Flowz.
Tickets are available now!
What happens when Alexa loses her voice?
It was a big year for local talent and Go was there for every step!
Run the Jewels will headline this mega-party at Myth.
Photos by Mike Madison All summer long, Go 95.3 has been hosting a weekly open mic showcase at Modist Brewing called Shut Up and Rap, and we finally crowned our winner at the State Fair last week! With the help of special guest judges like Prof, Mr. Peter Parker and Auggie 5000 sent one lucky […]
Week 4 of Shut Up and Rap might have been the illest one yet! LikeMinds member Deonte Davis took home the title this time, come through Modist Brewing on Thursdays, 7-9 p.m.
Lately it’s as if Minnesota hip-hop and R&B artists are trying to one up the weather with all the heat that they’re bringing. We’ve gathered up a range of tracks released recently by local artists that are ready to be added to your summer playlist. Read on and click play to hear a sampling of […]
Want to prove you’re the best in the Twin Cities? Then Shut up and Rap!
Sieed Brown took home the trophy for this week’s Shut Up & Rap!
Auggie and Sophia Eris’ new open mic series was lit!
You could win a pretty dope prize.