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BRIII is living it up in "Turks & Cakes" Featuring John Mackk

San Fernando/Los Angeles-based Mexican American rapper and songwriter Briii delivers her new single "Turks & Cakes," a bass-heavy boss chick anthem with a nod to the popular vacation spot and…

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Rick Ross and Finn Matthews team up and talk racial injustice on "Pinned to the Cross"

Miami's hip-hop icon, entrepreneur, and record executive, Rick Ross has used the buzz around his recent Verzuz battle with 2 Chainz to release "Pinned To The Cross," a new single…

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Lil Uzi Vert returns with TM88 and Southside on "Mood"

Ironic, no? The release of this song came just hours after TM88 tweeted that hadn't been paid for producing Lil Uzi Vert's undeniable breakout hit "XO Tour Lif3." Sometimes it…

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Listen to ATL-based rap duo EarthGang's track, "Machete" [Download]

It still remains the case that Atlanta and the larger West Coast region (from Los Angeles to Seattle) are running the current hip hop game; both areas sounds are reminiscent…

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The Politics of Sampling: 808s and Fakes [Opinion]

There have only been a few electronic instruments that have reached that level of elevation within the musical pantheon to be recognizably referred to by their proper names. Alongside the…

BRIII is living it up in "Turks & Cakes" Featuring John Mackk

Rick Ross and Finn Matthews team up and talk racial injustice on "Pinned to the Cross"

Lil Uzi Vert returns with TM88 and Southside on "Mood"

Listen to ATL-based rap duo EarthGang's track, "Machete" [Download]

The Politics of Sampling: 808s and Fakes [Opinion]

CB+J Celebrate Family and Connection on "We Love Our Mama"

Lon3! shares genre-bending offering "YOU’RE A SLAVE TO MONEY THEN YOU DI3"

Sam Macdonald shares nostalgic retro pop anthem "Starry Eyed"

Jay Diener’s “One In A Million” blends sunlit pop hooks with a spoken-word twist

Kovei unites culture and conviction on the anthemic new hip-hop single "Mercy"

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