Hard work and dedication are the main ingredients for success. Singer/music artist David Barkie, better known as Rhythm Rug knows this all too well. He’s put in a decade’s worth of time in the studio, learning the nuances of engineering and making beats from renowned producers like Symbolyc One (…
Hip-hop is a social outreach mechanism, a tool for exposing social injustice, and way of teaching; but, it can also be an escape, and a means of uplifting and motivating. An example of this is the new song, I’ll Be Good ,by GuyDizzy featuring Illphatic and David Yang. It’s a…
When talking about the current state of music, it’s often said that the bulk of today’s hip-hop mainstream lacks substance – and one MC is quite literally bringing truth to that statement. Substance, is an emcee from Port Huron Michigan, now living in Tucson AZ. Hi latest project, OSOM (Outta…
The American Songwriting Awards are possibly the most prominent awards of their kind – and receive thousands of entries annually for many categories. Needless to say, being chosen/nominated for an award is a big deal, and for a young songwriter, it’s an amazing notch under your belt and selling point…
San Fransisco based Black Scale recently released their lookbook of must-have fall looks – and for yet another year they deliver. As with years past, their Fall 2015 goods cover some most of the bases – streetwear, sportswear, military, and tailored mixed with a bit of a throwback style in…
Official, also known as “O”, hails from Eastside of Atlanta Lithonia GA, Zone 6. He walked away from a bright future as a local semi-pro basketball star to pursue a career as a rap star – and he’s been grinding ever since. His stage name Official stems from his switch…
Get to know Derrell “J- Nyce” Robinson, straight outta Fayetteville, North Carolina. A Computer Engineering major, J-Nyce got his start in the music – interestingly enough – after watching Kris Kross’s video for their game-changing single “Jump Jump” in the early 90’s. After that, he picked up the pen, and…
Shark On Land Entertainment signee Mickey Zobel releases the visuals to his controversial single New Big Poppa. The west coast spitter pays homage to his hip hop idol in this Matt Alonzo directed video. Check out the video after the jump.
