Current Music Obsession: Alina Baraz
“I like to present things in layers, so I just released one photo of myself at first, and of course there is pressure to take more photos and have my image out there.” – Alina Baraz talking Harper’s...
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Gkay Skully, One Of The South’s Best Kept Secrets
Little Rock Arkansas, Glen King – known by his stage name Gkay Skully – is a rapper, songwriter, and actor. He first garnered recognition with his first mixtape, The Heart of a Real N*%#*, in April 2011 and...
$tone – No $
$tone is a kid from Tampa with big dreams – trying to make short change into a dollar. He recently dropped his latest track, titled No $ (produced by Aebleo), which will be featured on his upcoming project...
Complex the Exec Drop 40 Bars Of Facts
City life, culture, and politics make up the content that Washington, DC, based Hip-Hop artist Complex the Exec is bringing to the table. In advance of his debut single Do it For My City, he recently dropped this...
MPYRE – Inhale/Exhale
In his debut video Inhale/Exhale, Chicago’s MPYRE pulls no punches. MPYRE’s flow weaves in and out of the track, reflecting on his growth and depression. The video is a collage of trippy visuals, from multi-colored lights to a...
DJ Shorte and LP – Unreleased Classic
The 90’s Miami Duo of DJ Shorte and LP, who made some news with their cult classic album Environmentalities in 1997, are back. You may remember their joint Color Blind, which featured a collaboration with the infamous R&B...
Wes Kardigan – Hustle
Chicago, Illinois native, Wes Kardigan, is no stranger to the music biz. At the tender age of just 17, he signed a deal with Radix Records, a Chicago-based independent record company whose roster included former Jive Records recording...
Lino Hayez – On Me
The borough of Queens, New York, has no shortage of young – and iconic – talent. One of the newer young voices is 19 year old Queens-native wordsmith Lino Hayez. He’s been busy working on his forthcoming album,...