AA Hip Hop Staff

Rapper and audio engineer Mike Mitch considers himself a human with a sincere love for music –GOOD music to be specific. A poet who uses poetry and spoken word combined with the emotions evoked from instruments. He likens...

Rapper and author, Miami Tip, is the full package. With a universal hip-hop demeanor, blended with the right amount a feminine sass, her sound is turning heads. She’s been transitioning for a mostly successful — and infamous —...

2016 is poised to be the breakout year singer/songwriter Justina Valentine has been fighting for her entire career. Widely considered to be New Jersey’s best-kept secret, the consistently-fresh hip-hop and soul infused artist is regularly spotlighted across the...

Writer/artist Speed on the Beat (Boi-1da.com, SpeedontheBeat.com, Bandwidth.wamu.org, etc.) begs for the listening public not to call this a full-on comeback to hip-hop. However, in just under three minutes, the former “No-Fi King” steps to the mic and...

Illinois is unquestionably a hotbed of talent and power forces within the landscape of hip-hop; from Lupe Fiasco to Lil’ Durk, the city has a scope of sounds that it’s become synonymous with. One new voice hoping to...

Kxp Berry, mega-producer and co-founder of UsAlone Studios recently dropped this Smash Bros, produced by DJ Skywalker. Kxp Berry — pronounced CapBerry — is a 21-year old product of Dallas, TX, which is home to legends like UGK...

The DMV is home to an incredible amount of talent — from the likes of MMG rapper Wale to young Sinatra, Logic. It’s also here that one new young voice, Da-Wolf, is blazing her path into the industry,...

Young Larry Wordz, when describing his latest track “Islands,” calls it a lucid LSD ambient inspired track talking about the real thoughts of a twisted mind. If you will, a bipolar schizophrenic love junkie. Almost bang on —...