About Word Up! Magazine: The face of music has changed forever, and music's hottest sound finds a hot voice in Word Up! Magazine - the definitive guide to the world of rap. Word Up! Magazine covers what's phat and what's fresh in the world of Rap, R&B, and Hip-Hop. Each issue of Word Up is full of exclusive interviews, photos, special celebrity tributes and entertainment news. Word Up provides the hottest posters and pin-ups of the most popular artists. Word Up Magazine includes all readers need to know to keep the beats flowing.