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DYVN and Magnetic The Shaman balance the "Vices & Virtues"

Berlin-based producer DYVN (pronounced dive in) teams up with Philadelphia-based rapper Magnetic The Shaman on his new single titled "Vices & Virtues." A laid back boom-bap infused tune that details…

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LA artist Handsome Luke drops new cloud rap track "Sicario" and goes viral on TikTok

L.A based rapper, singer and producer Handsome Luke- whose stage name is inspired by Ryan Gosling’s character in the 2012 film Place Beyond The Pines- is surrounded by mystique. But if…

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Awich shares video for "Shook Shook"

Rising Japanese rapper Awich caught our attention with her newest release "Shook Shook," a fiery track that displays her no holds barred style and edgy demeanor. The single serves as…

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Lupe Fiasco and Virgil Abloh's "Shoes" is deeper than what you may think

As we await the HOUSE EP from Lupe Fiasco and Orlando producer Kaelin Ellis, the duo blessed us with a brand new single "Shoes." The track has a gloomy and somewhat reflective…

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Big Narstie and Devlin look upon their "Legacy"

"Legacy" is the newest release from Big Narstie who teams up for the first time with Grime veteran Devlin. The aptly titled song sheds light on the illustrious paths of…

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Waddie Lee's "GWAP" is the stimulus check anthem

Waddie Lee's latest single, "GWAP," will resonate with anyone looking to add a comma (or two) to their bank account. Whether you're working a nine-to-five, stacking stimulus checks, or slangin'…

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Exmiranda finds hope in her "Epiphany"

Canadian emcee/singer Exmiranda newest release "Epiphany" caught our ears with its smooth texture and for the most part, a pure display of raw lyricism sans gimmicks or tropes. The gruff-voiced…

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John Jigg$ and Gifted Gab are both looking at the "Front Door" [video]

The last time we heard from John Jigg$, he took us back in time with the Cosby show inspired "Gordan Gartrelle," where he reflected on his past. On his newest…

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XP The Marxman and Daniel Son team up for some work on "Already" [Video]

L.A. native XP The Marxman teams up with Canadian emcee Daniel Son on his newest release "Already" – a brooding record that comes with all guns blazing from the street-savvy…

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Ramz looks back on hard times in new single "Scratch Cards" [Video]

After dropping a couple of one-off singles ("Underneath" and "Brixton to Oxford Circus" ), Brits nominated Ramz returns with a new single for 2020 titled "Scratch Cards." Despite his success,…

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Kiara and Yayo Brinks are full "INDE" [Video]

Charlotte, NC rapper Kiara teams up with fellow rapper Yayo Brinks for a booming collaborative single titled "INDE." The track is part ode to being free of the shackles of…

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MadeinTYO teams up with A$AP Ferg on new release "Square Bitch"

Los Angeles-via-Tokyo rapper MadeinTYO is back with a new single "Square Bitch," featuring New York hitmaker A$AP Ferg. The track was produced by Godzay Katana, a recent signee to Tokyo's publishing company, Madeinsounds. …

DYVN and Magnetic The Shaman balance the "Vices & Virtues"

LA artist Handsome Luke drops new cloud rap track "Sicario" and goes viral on TikTok

Awich shares video for "Shook Shook"

Lupe Fiasco and Virgil Abloh's "Shoes" is deeper than what you may think

Big Narstie and Devlin look upon their "Legacy"

Waddie Lee's "GWAP" is the stimulus check anthem

Exmiranda finds hope in her "Epiphany"

John Jigg$ and Gifted Gab are both looking at the "Front Door" [video]

XP The Marxman and Daniel Son team up for some work on "Already" [Video]

Ramz looks back on hard times in new single "Scratch Cards" [Video]

Kiara and Yayo Brinks are full "INDE" [Video]

MadeinTYO teams up with A$AP Ferg on new release "Square Bitch"

Inna Hamman chats Vocals On, teaching singers around the world and Alicia Keys [Interview]

Adrea Castiano returns with raw and reflective new track “A Body”

Chart-topping country pop artist Eileen Carey shares uplifting single "This Is Where"

Mia Mendi and Blake Light deliver instinct-driven collaboration "Lose Yourself" via Armada Music

Tilden Parc’s “Blue Hour” is a study in perspective [Video]

Antania signs with Soundworks Direct Japan as futurist death metal takes hold

Moises "MO" Santizo introduces fresh concept of experiencing interviews through vinyl

Origins Inconclusive partner with DiscoverNü (DNÜ) marking new chapter for UK emerging artist culture

The Architect of Independent Empire: Rob Terell named among the world’s Top 10 Global A&R Executives

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