Absoloot has been in the game since the MySpace days—in fact, his popularity on the platform saw him receive over 3.1 million views and garnered grow to over 50,000 fans. He even landed a ringtone deal, with sales of over…
Absoloot has been in the game since the MySpace days—in fact, his popularity on the platform saw him receive over 3.1 million views and garnered grow to over 50,000 fans. He even landed a ringtone deal, with sales of over…
M-Dot is a name that’s been floating around in my circle for a while; even his team has been on me over Instagram. The last straw was when a member of the Snowgoons camp shot me an email last week…
“This hole in my throat lets you see my inside better than any x-ray or MRI could ever reveal.” Minneapolis has its share of alt-hip-hop royalty, most notably the iconic Atmosphere, who are now entering 20 years in the game.…
LSD, Codeine, Notorious BIG’s single “Juicy” and the rear seat of a ’67 Pontiac were the only ingredients required to create New Zealand rapper, Rella. Much more than a ‘typical hip hop’ artist, he’s known for blending modern beats with…
It’s my last spotlight of 2016, and I’m ending with an exciting new artist I came across. Washington, D.C., born LA resident, Mizzark, does it all: writes, produces, raps and sings. Coming back into the spotlight after a [self-imposed] two-year…
Fishing Blues is the seventh studio album from Minneapolis hiphop icons Atmosphere. Released this summer, the album has received wide praise, including from Complex who noted, “20 years in, Atmosphere is older, wiser, and still able to make relatable, insightful,…
“You Jolly Ranchers need flavor. –Mellah Nix” It’s bigger than music for ATL rapper Mellah Nix; music is only one manifestation of his creative drive. A mixed-media artist, he was an active resident artist at Art Studio Miami for five years…
Photo Credit: Evan Mattingly “All I can say is…I put my life into this to share it with you…I do this for you…and I’ll keep doing this for as long as you have me…” —Mike Bandanna Much like the Weeknd…
