hip hop

Brittney Carter holds her ground on "Can't Go Back"

Hailing from Chicago’s South side, Brittney Carter is a young lyricist with an honest and unwavering message. Her October 2020 release As I Am, is laid-back, forward-thinking, and unshakable at…

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Amon stays hungry on new single, "Trampolines"

San Diego's rapper, songwriter, and producer, Amon has released "Trampolines" as the newest installment of his music "for every creative who hates their day job." The song comes as his…

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Jiles puts Boston on his back in grimy posse cut "Rutland" [Music Video]

In a world of increasingly prevalent DIY Hip-Hop collectives, Brockton's Van Buren shines through with its diverse range of voices, personalities and creative minds. On the VB roster is Jiles,…

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Nubiyan Twist enlist Soweto Kinch to hit the gas in new single "Buckle Up"

London via Leeds funk and soul collective Nubiyan Twist has got everybody all gassed for their upcoming album, Freedom Fables, with the latest single, “Buckle Up.” The latest release is…

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Rahli releases energetic new single "Headhunna"

St. Louis rapper Rahli has seen sizable growth in the past year. Seven months ago, he released a mixtape Still Big Rallo From Lorna, that showed versatility and cemented him…

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Aklesso teams up with GAWVI for "Worst Year"

With a year filled with major L's, the Miami native, Aklesso's newest single "Worst Year" couldn't come at a better time. The new song, featuring Dove Award winner GAWVI, takes a…

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Cloud Atrium embodies "Polarity" ahead of 'Complex Beings' album [Video]

When one envisions an independent artist, someone like Cloud Atrium comes to mind, a Philadelphia based rapper/producer/engineer/director that has a grasp on practically every facet of creation. Cloud recently released…

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Ivy Sole is ready to love and destroy on new E.P. 'SOUTHPAW'

The best thing about fresh artists in the current deluge of digital music is that they get straight to the point with minimal messing about. Philadelphia rapper Ivy Sole is…

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Rexx Life Raj shares new 'California Poppy 2' EP

Rexx Life Raj's music is healing, and his newest EP is no different. The sequel to his 2018 California Poppy EP, California Poppy 2 is eight tracks of Raj at…

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Sheff G enjoys the spotlight in "Lights On" [Video]

After what has been an especially big year for Sheff G, the Brooklyn not-just-a-drill rapper looks to run up the score with a new single and video titled, "Lights On."…

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Slowthai Teases New Album with "nhs"

“It’s the same old shit,” Slowthai smirks at the end of his new single “nhs.” Is it though? The rapper and the world aged a lot in 2020. His 2019…

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Ray Hodge introduces forthcoming EP with a "Boom" [Video]

Jamaica, Queens musical chameleon, Ray Hodge has added another element to his soundscape with new hip-hop flavored, party single and accompanying video, "Boom." The track, which also comes as the…

Brittney Carter holds her ground on "Can't Go Back"

Amon stays hungry on new single, "Trampolines"

Jiles puts Boston on his back in grimy posse cut "Rutland" [Music Video]

Nubiyan Twist enlist Soweto Kinch to hit the gas in new single "Buckle Up"

Rahli releases energetic new single "Headhunna"

Aklesso teams up with GAWVI for "Worst Year"

Ivy Sole is ready to love and destroy on new E.P. 'SOUTHPAW'

Rexx Life Raj shares new 'California Poppy 2' EP

Sheff G enjoys the spotlight in "Lights On" [Video]

Slowthai Teases New Album with "nhs"

Ray Hodge introduces forthcoming EP with a "Boom" [Video]

Mazz returns with “Popular Loner,” turning isolation into empowerment

Roses In December turn rage into revolution on new track “Inferno”

Empty Pinata Captures Gen Z Heartache with Dreamy Nostalgia on “TikTok Girl”

Francesca Fuentes captures the timeless magic of love in her new single “When I Fell In Love”

Ezliyah breaks the mold with “So Convincing”

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DNORRI is a breakout voice built for musical resonance and connection

Jay Tone is carving out his space with "Puzzles"

Matt Oakley is redefining country music with heart, soul and modernity

From Machismo To Mujeres: Women As The Face Of Reggaeton

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

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