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Eric Diep

Eric Diep is the Dallas Observer music editor. He focuses on hip-hop but is a devoted listener to all genres. Before joining the newspaper in April 2025, Eric freelanced for Billboard, Complex, Vulture, HipHopDX and XXL.

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Celebrate Slow Joy’s Debut Album Release at Spinster Records in Oak Cliff

By Eric DiepMay 16, 2025

The Dallas-based alt-rocker is throwing an album release party for A Joy So Slow at Times I Don’t Think It’s Coming.

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10 Nostalgic Rap Songs We Want to Hear at Fort Worth’s Tacos and Tequila Festival

By Eric DiepMay 15, 2025

The OG throwback hip-hop festival is back with performances from co-headliners Lil Jon and Timbaland, Soulja Boy and more.

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Lord Buffalo Cancels European Tour After Drummer Detained at DFW International Airport

By Eric DiepMay 14, 2025

The Austin band revealed that their drummer, Yamal Said, a lawful permanent resident, had issues at the airport.

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After 10 Years, Dezi 5 Is Headlining The Kessler Theater With an Evolved Sound

By Eric DiepMay 14, 2025

The Texas soul singer is returning to a historic venue in Oak Cliff this summer, bringing new songs and special guests.

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HeadHuncho Amir Is Motivating Dallas to Make Their Money Moves

By Eric DiepMay 12, 2025

As the New Dallas movement bubbles outside the city, HeadHuncho Amir wants to leave a lasting legacy for his family.

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Grapevine High School Band Performing at Post Malone Show in Arlington

By Eric DiepMay 8, 2025

Band director James Rees recalls the day his students found out they’d be part of the pre-game festivities for Post Malone.

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Good Records Co-Founder Chris Penn’s Memorial Set for May 15

By Eric DiepMay 7, 2025

‘Dress code is whatever you would like, but Dickies coveralls are strongly encouraged,’ wrote Penn’s wife Jenn.

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BashfortheWorld Announces Summer Tour With Hometown Show in Dallas

By Eric DiepMay 6, 2025

After two sold-out shows in Dallas, the independent rapper wants to do it again at The Bomb Factory.

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Paris, Texas’ Ro$ama Delivers a New BigXThaPlug Collab and It’s Good

By Eric DiepMay 5, 2025

Ro$ama is a close friend and labelmate of BigXThaPlug, adding to their long list of collaborations with ‘Microwave.’

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Dallas’ Slow Joy Cries Foul for Fact Checking, Our Writer Stands by What He Saw

By Eric DiepMay 1, 2025

Slow Joy performed at Thin Line Fest last month and wasn’t happy with one of our critiques. So we fact-checked it.

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Larry Gee Gives One More Kidney Update Before Final Show

By Eric DiepMay 1, 2025

The Dallas R&B singer is counting the days until his kidney transplant.

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Haim Is Coming to Dallas This Fall

By Eric DiepApril 30, 2025

Haim, sisters Este, Danielle, and Alana, are returning to Dallas to perform new songs from I Quit.

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BigXThaPlug Co-Signed by Beyoncé During Her Cowboy Carter Tour

By Eric DiepApril 30, 2025

Dallas rapper BigXThaPlug’s “The Largest” is getting some love from Bey, who has a history of putting on other Texas artists.

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Meet Eric Diep, the Observer‘s New Music Editor

By Eric DiepApril 28, 2025

This public service announcement is sponsored by the good folks at the Dallas Observer.

Kendrick Lamar Marathons Through Hits and Drake Disses With SZA at AT&T Stadium

By Eric DiepApril 27, 2025

Co-headliners of the Grand National Tour extend their victory lap after a dazzling Super Bowl LIX Halftime Show.

Yella Beezy Releases Gospel-Influenced “My Head” Amid Mo3 Murder Case

Yella Beezy Releases Gospel-Influenced “My Head” Amid Mo3 Murder Case

By Eric DiepApril 17, 2025

Free on bail and facing murder-for-hire charges, the Dallas rapper addresses the talk surrounding him.

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The South’s Growth Is Increasing Affluence. Could Dallas be a Black Mecca?

By Eric DiepMarch 14, 2025

Not likely, says a UCLA professor who traced the evolution of Black neighborhoods over 50 years.

As He Releases a New Mixtape, Montana 700 Talks About Using Rap to Build Unity

By Eric DiepFebruary 10, 2025

“You can’t gatekeep what is destined to happen,” the rapper says of the “New Dallas” movement toward community building.

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Erica Banks Has Your Only Costume Party for Halloween

By Eric DiepOctober 10, 2024

The “Buss It” rapper is kicking off her first solo tour in Dallas, her hometown.

15 Essential Songs by Mo3

By Eric DiepAugust 9, 2024

The North Dallas rapper was killed in 2020, but his work lives on in a recently released album.

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How BigXThaPlug and Ro$ama Became Rap’s King Kong and Godzilla on ‘Beast Mode’

By Eric DiepMarch 30, 2024

The two Texans artists created the soundtrack for “Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire,” now in theaters.

Erykah Badu’s Birthday Bash Brought Together Generations of Talent

By Eric DiepFebruary 25, 2024

“It’s a full moon. Perfect timing, right? A good time to start over. Rethink, reboot, refresh, restart,” Badu said Saturday night.

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