Hip-Hop

quami.xyz focuses on racial inequality in new single, "i know the sound"

Oakville, Ontario's quami.xyz has released his third single from his upcoming, sophomore EP, NO ONE ASKED via "i know the sound" via AWAL. The songwriter, producer, and vocalist follows his…

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Kenyan rapper Icy Lando drops club hit "Truth or Dare" with Sean Kingston & Adrian Swish

Kenyan rapper and producer Icy Lando drops a catchy club offering with “Truth Or Dare,” in collaboration with multi-platinum artist Sean Kingston and Australian R&B star Adrian Swish. Boasting an…

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The Slice, Episode 77 [Hip-Hop + R&B]

It's Women's History Month and you can bet that we are not exempt from celebrating the talented women in this industry driving music forward. In this edition of The Slice,…

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Sean Paul on his new album 'Live N' Livin," dancehall culture, and the industry twenty years later [Interview]

If you turned on the radio, went out to nightclubs, or even just listened to your 13-year-old sibling's mixed CDs in the early 2000s, I can confidently guess the one…

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Mark Ski and Emma Lee break it down to the "Nitty Gritty"

Veteran UK DJ and producer Mark Ski is still wrecking dancefloors on the wheels of steel as he teams up with Harlem-based MC Emma Lee in this heavy classic rap…

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Donalee is ready for whoever on "Don't Play"

We got something fresh from emerging Jamaican-born, South London-raised singer and rapper Donalee in the form of her new single "Don't Play." The genre-fluid singer who released her first official…

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Yuki Dreams Again enlists Zach Zoya for icy new single "Cold World"

A common thread in the early discography of Montreal-based Yuki Dreams Again has got to be a penchant for storytelling and interweaving vocal melodies among delicate instrumentation. While "Cold World" offers…

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SypSki follows up "Down & Out" with impressive new track "High & Low"

Hailing from Arizona, alt-pop artist SypSki is back with a new single “High & Low” featuring Koi. SypSki has been making waves for the past two years, fusing together his…

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Ash Leone is done dealing with inconsistent behavior on "LA Rain" [Video]

LA is known for its lack of rain. On Ash Leone's new song, "LA Rain" she compares the inconsistent behavior of a potential partner to the absence of rain in…

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Nick Andre enlists Lil B, Zion I, Casual on "Life is Awesome"

It's not often you see three Bay Area legends on the same track, all hailing from the East Bay and representing three prosperous eras of Northern California-based hip hop. It…

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Kan Wakan joins forces with Jessica Childress for emotive new single “Oh Mother”

Innovative Los Angeles composer Kan Wakan teams up with sultry R&B singer Jessica Childress crafting a soul-stirring new single “Oh Mother”. Highlighting her haunting tone, you can feel the intense…

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Emilio Rojas releases blazing track "Apologize" [Video]

Emilio Rojas has released a fiery new music video for his latest hip-hop single visual "Apologize." Emilio Rojas has created an extensive catalog of music over the years ranging…

Kenyan rapper Icy Lando drops club hit "Truth or Dare" with Sean Kingston & Adrian Swish

The Slice, Episode 77 [Hip-Hop + R&B]

Sean Paul on his new album 'Live N' Livin," dancehall culture, and the industry twenty years later [Interview]

Mark Ski and Emma Lee break it down to the "Nitty Gritty"

Donalee is ready for whoever on "Don't Play"

Yuki Dreams Again enlists Zach Zoya for icy new single "Cold World"

SypSki follows up "Down & Out" with impressive new track "High & Low"

Ash Leone is done dealing with inconsistent behavior on "LA Rain" [Video]

Nick Andre enlists Lil B, Zion I, Casual on "Life is Awesome"

Kan Wakan joins forces with Jessica Childress for emotive new single “Oh Mother”

Emilio Rojas releases blazing track "Apologize" [Video]

MaYeN blends introspection and ambition on 'Nothing To Prove'

Deakxn pairs immersive production with bold lyricism on 'One-8hunnid-Crank'

Island rhythms meet California vibes: Beenie Man and Snoop Dogg are joined by top artists on “For You”

Bijou Belle shares swoon-tastic alt pop anthem "Blind Crush"

Zorza enters debut album era with new single and video for "Haunted"

Multi-national record label Cheerful Music appears at AI Summit London panel

Amanati blends sound and style with immersive ease

YVNGBRYYY channels honesty, faith and spirituality into his genre-fluid soundscapes

Rising YouTube talent bigboyz is turning viral streams into hit records

From Machismo To Mujeres: Women As The Face Of Reggaeton

4 things I learned on the 'Call Me If You Get Lost' tour

4 things every artist needs to think about in 2022