KVtheWriter hasn’t been on the St. Louis music scene for long, but her reputation is growing quickly. She just dropped her debut hip-hop EP “Love Sucks!” on major streaming platforms and digital ...

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ST. LOUIS — A St. Louis woman is using her music to help heal herself and others from trauma. On June 5, 2010, Kayla Thompson’s life was turned upside down when her father was shot and killed by two ...

KVtheWriter hopes the playlist gives local rappers more exposure — in St. Louis and beyond. She says lots of St. Louis rappers find wide acclaim online but are little known in their own hometown.

Kayla ‘KVtheWriter’ Thompson’s electrifying opening act performance at last year’s All Hallows Bash, a socially-distanced Halloween concert headlined by Muhammad “Mvstermind” Austin and Tonina Saputo, ...

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