Uproxx

Polo G Reminisces About Him Giving ‘My All’ On His Highly-Anticipated New Song

After giving fans a preview earlier this year, Polo G has dropped his anticipated new song, “My All.” By the time the catchy beat drops, it compliments the rhymes nicely. “You need to desperately wake ...
Okayplayer

Polo G Enters the Next Stage of His Career With 'THE GOAT'

Over the last year, Polo G has crafted dozens of songs grappling with the trauma of growing up in an unsafe, impoverished environment. Now, with his new album THE GOAT, he looks to diversify his style ...
Complex

Hear Gunna and Polo G's New Song "Waves" From Kawhi Leonard’s 'Culture Jam' Album

Gunna and Polo G have just connected for their new song “Waves,” which is set to be featured on NBA player Kawhi Leonard’s upcoming compilation album, Culture Jam. Polo and Gunna have a natural ...
American Songwriter

Rapper Polo G Samples Michael Jackson’s “Smooth Criminal” in New Song

Chicago-born rapper Polo G released his latest single “Bad Man,” which includes an expert sample flip from the legendary song “Smooth Criminal” from the King of Pop, Michael Jackson. Polo G announced ...
The Fader

Polo G shares new song “My All”

Polo G has dropped new song "My All" alongside a video directed by Cole Bennett. The video, which can be seen above, catches the Chicago rapper sitting down to tell his story with re-enactments of his ...
Uproxx

Polo G Arrives At A Crossroads On His Way To Rap’s ‘Hall Of Fame’

The RX is Uproxx Music’s stamp of approval for the best albums, songs, and music stories throughout the year. Inclusion in this category is the highest distinction we can bestow, and signals the most ...
Slate

All Polo G’s “Rapstar” Needed to Reach No. 1 Was One Great Hook

Imagine if TikTok had existed in the late ’60s: Maybe Led Zeppelin’s “Whole Lotta Love” would’ve been a hit sooner. Zep bassist John Paul Jones has claimed that the band’s guitar god Jimmy Page had ...
Spin

Rap Monthly: Polo G Breaks Out, Plus Curren$y, Queen Key, and More

Spin’s Rap Monthly column interviews an artist making waves, reviews selections from the past month, and holds some lame shit accountable. Thirteen months earlier, Bartlett walked out of Cook County ...
Forbes

Polo G’s ‘Rapstar’ Tops The Billboard Hot 100 (Again)—Ending Six-Week Streak Of New Top Songs

For the second week in a row, "Rapstar" by Polo G is topping the Billboard Hot 100 chart after debuting in the top spot last week—remaining at number one after a week where few new releases managed to ...
Pitchfork

Polo G - “Deep Wounds”

Take a look at the YouTube comment section for Polo G’s music videos and you’ll see a never ending amount of prayer hands, heart, and 100 emojis. Recently, through a smoky melody and an ability to ...
The Fader

Polo G lifts from Michael Jackson in the new song “Bad Man (Smooth Criminal)”

Over the past few months, a snippet of an unreleased Polo G song began spreading like wildfire across TikTok. The preview interpolated Michael Jackson's 1988 hit "Smooth Criminal," and a song at that ...
Variety

Polo G’s ‘Momager,’ Stacia Mac, on How ‘Rapstar’ Really Did Make a Star

“I randomly asked Siri what the No. 1 song in the world was,” Stacia Mac, Polo G’s “momager,” recalls. It was a conversation she was happy to have. “She said, ‘Rapstar’! I was so proud of my son at ...