Hip-Hop

Foreign Beggars preview final album with help from Maverick Sabre and Mali Hayes [Premiere]

Collaboration can be challenging in any line of work, particularly in a creative endeavor. Combining diverse energies and influences can cause tension but can also lead to special results. Over…

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Ayar's "Keeping up with the Neighbours" is an insight into personal growth

UK emcee Ayar has dropped his 8th project as the year runs to a close. The 6-track body of work, entitled Keeping up with the Neighbours, follows the life of…

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Big Shug is fully determined to "Stay the Course"

We hit the streets of Boston with the city’s own legendary Big Shug in his slick new video for “Stay The Course,” a soulful and contemplative burner off his new…

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Fridaynite releases indulgent new single ‘Big Pup’

Rising Virginia rapper Fridaynite has released a flashy third track of 2019 “Big Pup.” The stylish new release from Fridaynite is dripping with swagger and confidence that showcases captivating lyrical…

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Rap duo Danger Incorporated drop trippy new music video “First to Last”

Atlanta alt-rap pair Danger Incorporated are back with a mysterious music video for their new track “First to Last.” Made up of vocalists Louie Dufflebags and Boothlord, Danger Incorporated has…

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Atmosphere keeps it classic on "Bde Maka Ska"

One of the more savory tracks of November is Atmosphere’s “Bde Maka Ska,” an old-school hip-hop number stuffed with rhythm and panache. The song’s delicate piano overture and hearty bassline…

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MFnMelo serves up substantive mellow rap with “Yallwhadinthere”

Chicago collective Pivot Gang’s MFnMelo returned November 25th with new album Everybody Eats, of which “Yallwhadinthere” was a triumphant standout. MFnMelo's voice is generally grounded and relaxed on Everybody Eats. “Yallwhadinthere”…

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Catching Flies teams with Blu and Jehst for remix of "Yu"

Fans of Catching Flies’ debut album Silver Linings from earlier this year can rejoice because the U.K. producer is returning with a remix album next year and has delivered the…

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Selca gives us raw emotion and gets "Sober" with us

Selca, a rapper from upstate New York, dropped his new classic New York hip-hop inspired track "Sober" – a fiery narration filled with self-awareness and self-growth. In this track,…

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José James enlists Ledisi and Christian Scott aTunde Adjuah for sultry "I Need Your Love"

There are a lot of vocalists out there with immense skill and deep soul, yet José James’ voice will always stand out in a crowd. Having spent the past few…

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Jon Vinyl can’t help but "Adore" his lover

Toronto singer-songwriter Jon Vinyl has got an irresistible treat out, entitled "Adore". An ode to a special lady in his life, "Adore" breaks down all the reasons why Jon is…

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Kiyomi is back with a visual for her new track “Love Me”

R&B vibes are making a comeback this season and Kiyomi has already created her own lane in the genre. Today, the rising artist from the Bay area has released the visual…

Foreign Beggars preview final album with help from Maverick Sabre and Mali Hayes [Premiere]

Ayar's "Keeping up with the Neighbours" is an insight into personal growth

Big Shug is fully determined to "Stay the Course"

Fridaynite releases indulgent new single ‘Big Pup’

Rap duo Danger Incorporated drop trippy new music video “First to Last”

Atmosphere keeps it classic on "Bde Maka Ska"

MFnMelo serves up substantive mellow rap with “Yallwhadinthere”

Catching Flies teams with Blu and Jehst for remix of "Yu"

Selca gives us raw emotion and gets "Sober" with us

José James enlists Ledisi and Christian Scott aTunde Adjuah for sultry "I Need Your Love"

Jon Vinyl can’t help but "Adore" his lover

Kiyomi is back with a visual for her new track “Love Me”

Andy Koh shares triumphant, uplifting anthem "Everything"

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"

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