“They ask me what’s the motive — classic albums, let all these niggas quote it.” —Mikey Amaré [dropcap]M[/dropcap]ikey Amare — originally from Addis Ababa, Ethiopia — moved to sunny Los Angeles when he was 13 years old and...
“As long as you’re happy — that’s all that matters.” Those are the first words we hear on the new mini-movie by Ann Arbor, MI, rapper Oneup2Lovett, whose been featured here before. It’s a 14-minute journey through the...
On a rainy Wednesday afternoon, I decide to take a listen to U.K. hip hop trio Three Headed Beast’s latest project. After taking little hiatus to focus on solo endeavors Twizzy, Jinxsta Jx, and M.A.B are ready to...
“O’s like I’m selling cheerios for a living.” — Pusha T [dropcap]V[/dropcap]ancouver, British Columbia, resident and producer Myles Anthony, and his frequent collaborator, the well-travelled/toured, African-born, philanthropic musician — and now BC resident — Ezra Kwizera, are back with...
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]here are some co-signs that you just can’t responsibly sleep on, as both a listener and — in my case — a writer. It’s easy sometimes to dismiss vitality of an artist, similar to what I’ve chosen to...
“Fuck 20 chains and a Ferrari, bro. Let me pay some kids tuitions, straight up! —Young Skrilla” 24-year-old Valley-born rapper and aspiring philanthropist, Young Skrilla, spent a lot of time [in his formidable years] in both New Orleans...
“There are many indications of the songs not being collaboration for Major Key, but [rather] songs pulled out the personal archives of an artist.” Khaled Bin Abdul Mohammed Khaled — also known to the world as DJ Khaled...
“No matter where you are in life, music can always put you in the right place.” —TyrelleVitiello Straight out of Orcutt California, comes 20-year old producer, TyrelleVitiello [pronounced V-T-L-O]. His style reeks of the 90’s — in the...