Rap

Ja the Poet and Sully Beatz explore loyalty in dark new single "Trust"

“Trust” is the lead single off their EP, POV (Point of View) — a collaborative project by Chicago lyricist and rapper Ja the Poet and Texas-based producer Sully Beatz. The track…

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Ray Vaughn Announces Debut Mixtape with New Single "DOLLAR Menu"

The leading face of TDE's youngest creatives has announced his debut mixtape. After cultivating some hype in the blog space with his earth shattering singles and a heated back and…

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4t9 makes an explosive debut with anthemic single “Freedom” [Video]

UK artist 4t9 steps onto the scene with force, dropping his debut single, “Freedom,” a high-energy rap anthem about resilience, self-determination, and securing the bag. From the jump, it’s clear…

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Nazzy strips it down and bares it all on new heartfelt single, "Rose Tear Drops"

Philly-based rapper Nazzy the Mic is again showcasing her lyrical skills with fellow artist AMORI. Back in February, the two teamed up for the infectious R&B single, "Unconditional Pt. 2."…

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Tomi Lumiere chats new music G.R.A.D., the music scene in Edmonton, playing the Cowboys Music Festival and more [Interview]

Tomi Lumiere is a rising luminary in the hip hop/R&B scene. The Edmonton based Canadian creator has just unleashed a nine track album. Called G.R.A.D., short for (Greatness Revealed And…

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Former grouptherapy. members, Jadagrace & SWIM, keep the party going as new rap duo PARTYOF2

We owe you an explanation. It's a direct statement to fans of the previous LA-based rap collective, grouptherapy., and the title of a new EP from PARTYOF2. After a fallout with…

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“Divine Minds” is ‘Stro Ifidon’s invitation to a higher frequency

‘Stro Ifidon ensures every word hits on his new single, “Divine Minds.” The track is a bold statement wrapped in moody production, filled with razor-sharp bars and a flow that…

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Young Eman drops off-kilter visuals for "My Yah!" [Video]

Sheffield-born rapper/producer Young Eman unveils the visuals for his song "My Yah!" as he prepares for his debut EP Steeze Kills. The experimental hyper-rap tune is a testament to Young…

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San Bernardino's Own Cam Gnarly Returns to Maintain The Peace

In his first single since 2023's NORTHEND GNARLY, San Bernardino based rapper Cam Gnarly returns to protect his energy. Representing the Northend is California's own Cam gnarly, a San Bernadino…

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Mandy Tchounga inspires with faith-fueled track "1AM In The Spirit"

Emerging independent artist Mandy Tchounga is a UK-based gospel and hip-hop artist making a name for herself in the gospel and faith arena. Raised in Birmingham in a Christian household,…

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DrexTheJoint unveils 'The One Who Did' project

Emerging 19-year-old Mexican rapper DrexTheJoint is putting the West Coast on his back with his bouncy, no-frills rap style. The Santa Ana-raised rapper’s ethos of staying true to his code…

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Five Rising Rappers To Watch For In 2025

After a stellar 2024 filled with countless impressive releases, rap is breathing new life and looking reenergized heading into 2025. Within the past year, fans enjoyed various standout moments credited…

Ja the Poet and Sully Beatz explore loyalty in dark new single "Trust"

Ray Vaughn Announces Debut Mixtape with New Single "DOLLAR Menu"

4t9 makes an explosive debut with anthemic single “Freedom” [Video]

Nazzy strips it down and bares it all on new heartfelt single, "Rose Tear Drops"

Tomi Lumiere chats new music G.R.A.D., the music scene in Edmonton, playing the Cowboys Music Festival and more [Interview]

Former grouptherapy. members, Jadagrace & SWIM, keep the party going as new rap duo PARTYOF2

“Divine Minds” is ‘Stro Ifidon’s invitation to a higher frequency

Young Eman drops off-kilter visuals for "My Yah!" [Video]

San Bernardino's Own Cam Gnarly Returns to Maintain The Peace

Mandy Tchounga inspires with faith-fueled track "1AM In The Spirit"

DrexTheJoint unveils 'The One Who Did' project

Five Rising Rappers To Watch For In 2025

ZHANGYE chats China EDM compilations, electronic production and collaborating with Steve Aoki [Interview]

Pet Owner returns with genre-bending hyperfolk-pop single “After Summer”

Christian Alexander captures heartfelt indie folk romance with “You”

Ady Suleiman’s soulful journey in “What If” will leave you hooked

Boj and Obongjayar bring the positive energy on "Imposter Syndrome"

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

Ultra Music Festival's RESISTANCE unveils stacked 2026 lineup led by rare B2B Pairings

Cenyc : A rising artist building soundscapes laden with legacy and discipline

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