June 5, 2025, 9:49 AM EST — Hailing from the vibrant streets of Saint Louis, rising music sensation Wiley B. Hale, better known by his stage name Dub82, is continuing to captivate audiences nationwide with his latest release, “Bad Weather.” The genre-bending single not only showcases Dub82’s versatility but solidifies his place as one of the most promising artists of his generation.
A natural-born entertainer, Dub82 has been recording music since the age of eleven, demonstrating a rare artistic drive and raw musical talent well beyond his years. Fueled by an undeniable passion for storytelling and rhythm, he has developed a sound that effortlessly blends smooth R&B tones with the grit and bounce of hip-hop – a style uniquely his own.
In 2024, Dub82 achieved a career milestone by collaborating with none other than hip-hop legend Lil Wayne on the electrifying track “Ain’t Afraid To Die.” The powerful partnership not only drew new ears to his sound but further validated his talent among industry giants.
Building on that momentum, Dub82 was officially accepted to record under Taylord Made Records/Universal Music Group in October 2025, marking a monumental step in his evolving journey. With this major label partnership, Dub82 has since released a string of standout tracks, including “Ready,” “DaZe,” and the widely acclaimed “Bad Weather.”
Recorded in Atlanta, “Bad Weather” reflects Dub82’s commitment to innovating within the genre. The track delivers an emotional yet rhythmic punch, blending heartfelt lyrics with a dynamic R&B backdrop, all while infusing it with the edge of hip-hop. It’s a song that speaks to vulnerability, resilience, and real emotion—hallmarks of Dub82’s storytelling.
“I wanted to bring something fresh to the scene—something you can vibe to but also feel deeply,” says Dub82 about the single.
As the world of music continues to shift, Dub82 is proving that he’s not just riding the wave—he’s creating his own.With a unique voice, a relentless work ethic, and co-signs from industry heavyweights, the future looks not just bright, but blinding.
Listen to “Bad Weather” now on all streaming platforms.
Listen to Dub82’s Latest Releases:
- “Bad Weather” – Listen on Apple Music
- “Ready” – Listen on Apple Music
- “DaZe” – Listen on Apple Music
Follow Dub82 Online:
- Instagram: @b3ree_dub
- Facebook: Dub82 on Facebook
