Hip-hop
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If when you hear hip-hop, pop, or dance music you imagine the vanilla, predictable, on-the-nose lyrics and “artistry” that is over-saturating conventional radio today, think again! Mt. Yona is a refreshingly original blend of those genres. When he raps, his lyric-centric flow borders on ‘twisting’. On other tracks he pairs a clever and intimate songwriting […]
I come from a musical background where my mom and grandma both were vocalists. They unfortunately could not continue their dreams as they had children (grandma had my mom and mom had me). I feel it on me to do what they were unable to do: live the dream! This became especially true after their […]
Boi Blue is an American hip-hop recording artist and songwriter. Entrenched in music from a young age, raised in Georgia mostly Atlanta – where the music, food, and culture is rich and full of soul. His song ‘BIG’ was a song that he recorded on his own in the midst of the pandemic. “Unfortunately the […]
Baggalott’s single “Pit Stop” feels like an explicit, straight-talking lullaby. Scaling up and down, his rich vocals flutter as strong, dark synths keep his sound grounded. Incorporating intimate musings on sex and emotion into his lyrics, listening to Baggalott’s music feels like reading a diary filled with street tales and bedroom fantasies. A poet at […]
$ey Wavey is an aspiring rapper from Queens NY, who has lived in GA for the last 11 years. A former drummer and trombonist, music has always been a part of his life since a young age. Eventually he tested his talents with the mic and has not looked back since. “I make music to […]
Ka$hMeer was born and raised in Long Beach California and also grew up in Northern Cali. A huge fan of music, he fed his passion with artists such as 50 Cent, Lil Wayne, and others while growing up. Skeptical about doing music previously, the pandemic offered him the opportunity to ponder the question: “Why not?” […]
Both wizened and hardened by life’s experiences, struggles and joys, it should come as no surprise that Woodbridge, VA based hip-hop artist Mr.Reaper, has never taken any shortcuts in his craft, nor leave as much as an unpolished bar lingering on any of his tracks. A record that is fine-tuned to the utmost extent, his newest […]
First impressions go a long way, and give a sense of what an artist is made of and what can be expected of them in future. The single, “Purple Henny Pt.2” provides Texan artist Aaron Royal a chance to prove his worth and lay the groundwork for a foundation that is rooted in quality and […]
RocKidFitz is a 22-year-old independent artist from Rochester NY. He has lived through poverty, broken homes and crackheads, for most of his life, and has been making music since he was sixteen. RocKidFitz recently released a string of mixtapes, including “Fitz! Fitz!”, “Joshua”, and his latest, “Born 2 Make A Flip Vol. 2”. If you […]