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The South Bronx Has A New Hero: Sha EK (Interview)
Standing the forefront of a new wave of urgent, militant and captivating street rap is Sha EK: South Bronx’s up next
The Rise of Mobbin101: Hear His Music and Discover His Story
Rapper/CEO Mobbin101 sound is are resonating with fans all over the world with his unique blend of raw lyricism and storytelling
Capella Grey & Ty Dolla $ign Drop Off 2022 Summer Anthem - “OT” (Video)
“OT” continues a lengthy winning streak for Capella, who’s become one of New York’s fastest-rising stars over the last year
Nalij Bone Transforms Pain into Wisdom with The Ancient Art of “Alchemy” (EP Review)
iving by the mantra “Listen Twice, Speak Once”, Nalij Bone bets on leaving his imprint on Hip Hop culture with motivational music that sets fire in the chest of listeners
Summer Soundtrack to L.A. Innovator Bino Rideaux's "SORRY 4 THA WAIT II"
An essential voice from L.A., Bino Rideaux has not-so-quietly shaped the next era of West Coast Hip Hop. "Sorry 4 Tha Wait II" comes as a solid Summer '22 soundtrack
Lola Brooke Switches Up The Flow Over a Classic SWV Sample with "On My Mind" (Video)
Sensual and a major vibe, "On My Mind" is brought to life with a cinematic visual that cements Lola Brooke's knack for grabbing attention with her irresistible demeanor and lethal lyrical cadence
DaeShawn Forrest Unpacks Newfound Appreciation For Life On "Once More"
A perfect blend of Hip-Hop and R&B vibes for the summer, "Once More" showcases DaeShawn Forrest as an artist who is finally seeing the light at the end of the tunnel after being in a dark space for so long
Jersey Club x Drill Pioneer Bandmanrill Taps Sha Ek for “Jiggy in Jersey”
Laced with high-wire flows, plus a pulsing Jersey Club soundscape, "Jiggy In Jersey" reinforces Bandmanrill’s status as the frontrunner in fusing drill with intoxicating club beats
Leimert Park Juneteenth Festival Returns For Its 4th Annual Festival
Taking place over Juneteenth Weekend on June 18th in Leimert Park Village, the annual, free Juneteenth event will once again honor South Los Angeles’ Black community through art, music, food, and education
Thelonious Gives Us The Vibes On "Silvertone Summers II"
Canadian rapper Thelonious pays respect to the 90s Boom-Bap era through storytelling and slick wordplay, over Jazz tinged production on "Silvertone Summers II"
Mr. 44 Uses “License To Rhyme” to Drive Hip Hop In New Directions (Album Review)
In a world that values immediacy and material gain, gifted Cleveland-based MC, Mr. 44 comes through like a breath of fresh air with his latest project, “License To Rhyme”
Thoro Nature Shares His Hardships In The Music
PA rapper Thoro Nature uses his hardships and setbacks to create street anthems, and motivational music. You should get familiar with him!
HD4President on Moving Past The Pain, Finding His Own Way & Celebrating Life (Interview)
Get to know HD4President, where we chop it up about everything - from growing up on “400 Degreez” to having stars like Monica and Gabrielle Union make videos to “Touch Down”, and more
RJAE's Dream of Being Legendary Is Closer Than Ever (Interview)
RJAE's vision is crystal clear - to go down as the greatest Artist of all time. With the right mindset and work ethic to match, that dream is closer than ever. Tap with the New Orleans phenom in this exclusive interview
Get To Know Spinabenz aka "The Tornado Kidd" (Interview)
Spinabenz came through to talk about his hit single "Who I Smoke", Jacksonville being a hotbed for talent, and just why they call him "The Tornado Kidd"
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