The Latest Breaking News from Billy Woods

Florida Man Lost $450,000 In A Crypto Romance Scam — Then Police Show Up With His Money

A Florida man recovers $450,000 lost in a romance scam, part of a $5.4 million cryptocurrency recovery, the largest in Florida's history, highlighting law enforcement's fight against cyber crime.

International Business Times UK · Apr 15

New York hip-hop experimentalist Elucid: ‘I like the harmony of the city. Everybody’s got a little solo’

From a pocket of Zen in the Dream House installation, the rapper/producer talks about channelling the city’s perpetual din, whether solo or with Billy Woods as Armand Hammer

The Guardian - UK · Mar 17

Mandy, Indiana: Urgh review – grimy, thrashing, purgative attack on injustice is the year’s first great album

The Manchester/Berlin band’s second album refines their industrial-club sound, as physical and hyper-detailed as being dragged under by a wave and admiring the flotsam

The Guardian - UK · Feb 5

17yo Caden Speight ‘completely made up’ his abduction – but why did he do it?

He disappeared, only to turn up a short time later.

We Got This Covered · Sep 30, 2025

Florida considers controversial black bear hunt amid strong opposition

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is considering approval of a black bear hunt for December and into the future, which could eventually allow the use of up to six dogs to corner the bears and use of bowhunting

The Independent UK · May 21, 2025

Billy Woods: Golliwog review – one of the most engrossing, unnerving records you’ll hear this year

The New York rapper confronts trauma and state-sanctioned terror with his latest release, pulling out innumerable images of inhumanity

The Guardian - UK · May 9, 2025

Guilty verdict for white Florida woman who fatally shot Black mother

Susan Lorincz faces up to 30 years for manslaughter in a case that provoked outrage from civil rights advocates

The Guardian - US · Aug 16, 2024

"I got the OP-1 when it first came out - I remember thinking, 'this is all I need now'": Richie Culver on the Teenage Engineering OP-1

Culver's mangled samples and distorted textures paint a monochrome backdrop for his grimly evocative spoken-word

MusicRadar · Aug 12, 2024

Driver who crashed against Florida bus killing Mexican workers arrested on DUI-manslaughter charges

An additional seven people are in critical conditions and dozens more have non-life-threatening injuries

Latin Times · May 15, 2024

Music: Kitty Empire’s 10 best albums of 2023

It was a year of avant-rap, sex-positive R&B, polyrhythmic jazz and hyper-punk pop – plus Lana Del Rey’s glossy meditations on death and loss

The Guardian - UK · Dec 24, 2023