“If you look close enough, you can always find something beautiful growing from underneath the dirt.” –Hector Dominguez [dropcap]A[/dropcap]rtist Hector Dominguez, who hails from Chicago’s Humboldt Park Community is using his platform to bring another voice to Hip...
“As an artist, if you don’t change with the music, then you’ll get left behind.” —Bobby V [dropcap]B[/dropcap]obby Valentino rose to prominence in 2005 with his hit single “Slow Down,” produced by Tim & Bob. As the R&B...
[dropcap]K[/dropcap]illa Kyleon remains one of the South’s most talented, crafty, hard-working and diverse artists. He’s got ambitious plans for 2017, including a new album, Texas Plates & Candy Paint 3, which will be released this spring and includes...
[dropcap]N[/dropcap]orth Carolina rapper Mosca Flux is someone I stumbled upon by accident while scrolling Twitter; her pretty face and unusual name drew me in, but her bars and a clear love of the culture kept me locked. In...
[dropcap]F[/dropcap]lorida rapper Xleoniduz has made many appearances here on the site leading up to his upcoming full-length. His latest single, Versace Mansion is unexpectedly deep–we think. The record has X dropping a mix of spoken work and bars...
[dropcap]D[/dropcap]reamcast McFly; an Avante Garde Hip-Hop artist who bends the rules of rap’s basic songwriting structure and brings in elements from multiple genres. “When asked how I feel about this music, I’m quick to tell anyone that Hip-Hop...
[dropcap]R[/dropcap]aekwon—an original member of the iconic Wu-Tang Clan—recently dropped a new project entitled The Wild. If you follow my writing, you may have read my review and interview, both of which were published by Toronto’s Exclaim! Magazine; in...
[dropcap]C[/dropcap]alifornia-bred artist Preme turned down scholarships to many top Ivy League schools to dedicate his life to his passion–music. Referencing himself as a songwriter first and a performer second, he defines his style as R&B infused with a...