Hype Highlights: Starring 5am, Morray, Moe Young, Huey Briss & more
Amber Ryann - "ALONE"
Multi-talented artist/producer hailing from Los Angeles, Amber Ryann sets off her year right with the release of a heavy-hitting new single, “ALONE”. Coming with an artistic visual backed by haunting vocals, “ALONE” is a multi-layered single sure to get your speakers knocking. Last year found Amber building momentum by releasing a slew of singles, capped off by a collection amassing nearly 1 million streams. She's ready to keep things going with monthly singles accompanied with visuals, like “ALONE”.
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5AM - "Falsetto"
Atlanta-based artist, 5am sets the mood right with the release of “Falsetto”. Exploring love and lust while living in euphoric moment with a partner, the song comes off as a major groove as 5am glides through encompassing production with a dope hook, “we get high like falsettos”. If you’re a huge music head like us, you’ll definitely get high off this one.
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Lex the Don - "Elevator"
“Elevator” is the newest release by TBT Entertainment Music Group owner/artist Lex the Don. A mixture of Rap, R&B and G, this club hit is both mellow and melodic with clever wordplay in classic Lex fashion. "Elevator" boasts the versatility of Lex's flow while still being true to the clever rhyme schemes that have been his signature trait throughout his career. Elevator, the first single from his sophomore album sets the stage for a serious run for Lex the Don in 2021.
FOLLOW: @lexthedontbt
Morray - "Big Decisions"
Get acquainted with North Carolina's up next, Morray. Since arriving on the scene in October, Morray has developed a reputation for his quality visuals, raw and real raps. The Fayatteville-bred artist continues his winning streak with "Big Decisions," a catchy, crooning rap ballad. On it, Morray flexes his choir-trained vocals and waxes poetic about keeping himself and his family safe, fed, and cared for even when it feels impossible — "I’m tryna do everything the right way/but the wrong way so damn inviting/I got a family to feed I got a family to feed, I got a family with needs."
FOLLOW: @morrayda1
HUEY BRISS - "REDD FOXX"
Long Beach legend, Huey Briss drops knowledge on “Redd Foxx”. Produced by Niko Beats, who is DJ Babu of Dilated Peoples and the Beat Junkies Crew's son, the track touches on the concept of “change your mind, change your grind”, amongst other deep topics, giving out hella game. “The record is my take on the 'medicine in the candy' method. Simple, clean visual with a song message sprinkled in. Also, an ode to a fallen legend who was deemed a late bloomer, something all artists can take from," explains Huey Briss about the lyrics and video for "Redd Foxx."
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K JaNiii Da Genie - "Weekend"
Weekend is a melodic and sultry record merging G-Funk and R&B, highlighting K JaNiii’s diverse skillset including singing and rapping, along with smooth harmonies. On the bridge lyrics, she sings “ain’t nuthing but a G-thang baby you driving me crazy”, paying homage to Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg’s 1992 classic, “Nothing But A G-Thang”. K JaNiii’s wordplay brings back that 90s West Coast vibe we all love, cruising with the top down along PCH.
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Hass Irv - "All Day" (Remix) ft. G Herbo
Harlem-based rapper Hass Irv connects with Chicago phemon, G Herbo for the official remix to his breakout single “All Day.” The Reilly Balcom-directed music video, showcases a high-energy studio session in New York with Hass and Herbo trading bars over a hittin’ Slim Dollars-produced beat.
FOLLOW: @hassirv x @nolimitherbo
Moe Young - "Shot With Me" ft. lilspirit
Arkansas-born R&B artist Moe Young releases the music video for his hype new single, “Shot With Me.” Directed by JakeTheShooter, the visual shows the rising singer throwing a backyard party, complete with lovely ladies and a guest verse by lilspirit.
FOLLOW: @moeyoung_ x @lilspirit
