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Roots Picnic '24 Was A Much Needed Soulful Family Reuinion

For almost two decades and going strong, the Roots Picnic has been one of the premier festivals for rap, R&B, soul, and everything melanin in between. Held in Fairmount Park,…

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Smino talks Roots Picnic, upcoming music, and more [Interview]

When it comes to the Roots Picnic, few artists compliment the event and its essence quite like Smino. When digging into his discography, it seems like his music is tailor-made…

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Smino and JID delivers a show balanced in energy and chemistry: a 'Luv Is 4ever' tour review

Luv is “4ever”. Luv is “4rent”. Nothing was given but luv on the Los Angeles stop on Smino and JID’s conjoint Luv Is 4ever tour at the Hollywood Palladium. Mr.…

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L.O.V.E Culture demands your attention on '1827 N Pearl'

It's fair to say that Smino, Saba, and Noname left everyone wanting when they teased their supergroup Ghetto Sage back in 2019 and only dropped one single. Emerging as a…

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Smino sees "MLK Dr" through a kaleidoscope with a new commemorative single

It's a trippy Martin Luther King Day in the neighborhood for Smino in his new song "MLK Dr". The Zero Fatigue rapper dropped the single paying homage to the late…

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JayBaby TheGreaty debuts visual for lead single, “STONY” [Video]

Emerging St. Louis rapper, JayBaby TheGreaty showcases his versatile style and sound on latest release, “STONY.” The accompanying music video features simplistic surveillance style shots along with a guest appearance…

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Mustard on Jagermeister, his moniker and more [Interview]

On September 9th, Jagermeister announced its Meister Class sessions. Shining a light on emerging creatives, the session gives one lucky winner the opportunity to work with Grammy Award-winning producer, Mustard.…

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5 facts you didn’t know about Dreamville’s J.I.D [Exclusive Interview]

J.I.D is sitting in his dressing room preparing to go head-to-head against Florida Rapper Denzel Curry in the ring for Red Bull Zeltron World Wide Miami. Despite the intensity of…

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Smino drops off new holiday EP "High 4 Da Highladays'

What's better than one Smino holiday track? Two Smino holiday tracks. The St. Louis rapper release a two-track EP High 4 Da Highladays, right in time to boost the festive…

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Smino's personality shines on "KLINK" [Video]

Fresh off his Hoopti tour, Smino is already back at work. "KLINK" is the latest song from NOIR to receive visual treatment and is filled with glitz, glamour, humour, and…

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Introducing Pivot Gang and 'You Can't Sit With Us'

The westside Chicago group Pivot Gang debuts with You Can't Sit With Us. The squad has been releasing singles over the past few months, and the full 13-song album dropped…

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Pivot Gang and Smino show us why they're the new "Bad Boys"

"Gang in this bitch like Wolfgang Puck" indeed, Joseph Chilliams. Pivot Gang enlist longtime friend and collaborator Smino on the latest single from the group. The gang also took to…

Roots Picnic '24 Was A Much Needed Soulful Family Reuinion

Smino talks Roots Picnic, upcoming music, and more [Interview]

Smino and JID delivers a show balanced in energy and chemistry: a 'Luv Is 4ever' tour review

L.O.V.E Culture demands your attention on '1827 N Pearl'

Smino sees "MLK Dr" through a kaleidoscope with a new commemorative single

JayBaby TheGreaty debuts visual for lead single, “STONY” [Video]

Mustard on Jagermeister, his moniker and more [Interview]

5 facts you didn’t know about Dreamville’s J.I.D [Exclusive Interview]

Smino drops off new holiday EP "High 4 Da Highladays'

Smino's personality shines on "KLINK" [Video]

Introducing Pivot Gang and 'You Can't Sit With Us'

Pivot Gang and Smino show us why they're the new "Bad Boys"

Berlin’s Devantier Rain delivers hypnotic flow and emotional depth on “U.A.N.”

“Lemon” showcases bat zoo’s sultry, soul-soaked sound [Video]

Gigi Wilde’s “permission” offers a glimpse into the ethereal soundscape of her EP

Crayon teams up with ELIZA and FKJ on soulful new track "Diamond Miner"

Cam Be and Neak deliver soulful reflections on "Better"

Jay Tone is carving out his space with "Puzzles"

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

Texas’ Blacktop Mojo does rock music the way it should be done

Tha Rapper Haiti blends authentic style with musical passion

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