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January 19, 2024

“Let’s Go” Into Key Glock’s Cinematic Universe

Key Glock’s album ‘Glockoma 2’ captivated audiences, prompting a deluxe version featuring the hit track “Let’s Go”. In a cinematic visual, resembling a mini movie, Key Glock and actress Alix Lapri immerse viewers in a thrilling Miami-based heist. The mini movie, directed by Chris Villa and featuring impressive stunts, has garnered widespread acclaim, with nearly 1 million views and 34 million streams.

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December 12, 2023

OFFSET RELEASES NEW VISUAL FOR “BLAME IT ON SET” OFF OF HIS LATEST ALBUM.

Offset continues his tradition of show stopping cinematic visuals. His latest visual comes on the cusp of the “DON’T YOU LIE” visual. Both tracks are featured on his sophomore solo album “SET IT OFF”. The critically acclaimed project provides a plethora of great songs, but “BLAME IT ON SET” stands out from the rest.

Similarly, The visual is directed by Maya Table and executive produced as well creative directed by; SheShe Pendleton and Offset.

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December 2, 2023

Big Moochie Grape Is One Of One In New “Unique” Video Off Of ‘EAST HAITI BABY: INCARCERATED’

There is no one quite like Big Moochie Grape. His name alone is like no other. It is truly “Unique” and so is his new visual. Big Moochie Grape’s new visual for “Unique” is the newest release and first video from his recent project, ‘East Haiti Baby: Incarcerated’. Moochie is found flexing a list of attributes that sets him apart from his competitors. His high-energy delivery stands out over a staple booming Memphis beat mixed with a flurry of piano cords.

No matter the circumstances, Moochie remains on a mission. He moves with a purpose and mobs with his crew in the video.

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November 28, 2023

Queen Naija Drops New Soulful EP ‘After The Butterflies’

One of the most exciting talents in the R&B world, Queen Naija, releases her EP ‘After The Butterflies’. The project follows singles, “No Fake Love (Feat. YoungBoy Never Broke Again)” and “Words Of Affirmation”. Both tracks are included on the 10-song set along an arsenal of other addictive anthems. The project also includes other feauters such as; Monica, Eric Bellinger, and Ella Mai.

The Queen initially wanted this project to be a full album, but she personally couldn’t wait to get ‘After The Butterflies’ out to her fans. She did not fail to disappoint one bit.

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November 17, 2023

Multi-Platinum Artist, Sonny Digital, Debut Album ‘Dolores Son’ Is Out Now

Multi-Platinum producer, Sonny Digital, looks to extended his ever-growing catalog as an artist. His debut project ‘Dolores Son’ is now available across all platforms via Generation Now. On the project fans get to see Sonny Digital come from behind the boards to the forefront. The 11-track project includes features from Juicy J, $LUGG, Landstrip Chip, and Seddy Hendrinx.

The project also arrives alongside the visual for “WAKENBAKE (Feat. Juicy J)”

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November 9, 2023

Multi-Platinum Superstar, Kevin Gates Returns With The Visual For “God Slippers”

The RIAA multi-platinum certified rap superstar, Kevin Gates, returns with the companion visual for his latest single “God Slippers”. As Kevin prepares to drop his new album ‘The Ceremony’ later this year, he has been on a journey of battling inner demons. During that journey he began to turn to spiritually for strength and guidance.

“God Slippers” was first accompanied by a lyric video, but is now accompanied by an official video.

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November 8, 2023

K Camp Releases New Singles “Young & Free” & “Spin The Block From Forthcoming Album ‘Float To London’

K Camp delights fans with the new release of his new single “Young & Free”. The single plays the role of being the leading track from his upcoming album ‘Float To London’. The album also represents Camp’s first album since parting ways with Interscope and going completely independent.

“Young & Free” captures the essence of reminiscing about past moments with a lover. While also embracing the resulting freedom from the emotional burdens that often accompany significant others.

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November 7, 2023

Jeezy Announces Def Jam Departure With New Double Album “I Might Forgive…But I Don’t Forget”

After signing to Def Jam for nearly 20-years-ago, Jeezy is announcing his departure from the label. The Grammy-nominated and multi-platinum selling artist is now a label owner with the announcement of CTE New World. In partnership with Stem Distribution, Jeezy’s new double album, ‘I Might Forgive…but I Don’t Forget’ is releasing through his new label.

‘I Might Forgive…but I Don’t Forget’ is a powerful double album. The project dives deep into the topics and people that have helped shape Jeezy both personally and professionally.

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October 24, 2023

Key Glock Declares It’s #Glocktober With New Visuals For “No Hook 2” & “Murder & Millions”

Key Glock has an abundance in store for #Glocktober and he is kicking it off with his new single “No Hook 2”. The new single consist of the usual hard hitting instrumental and even harder hitting bars, but Glock decided to add a bit of a spin. The single obviously consist of only bars and no hook as mentioned in the title “No Hook 2”. As well as a menacing instrumental built around snapping snares and a haunting guitar lick perfect for #Glocktober.

The single follows his project ‘Glockoma 2 (deluxe)’ and is also accompanied by an official visual.

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October 5, 2023

Tymain Robbins Releases his new album ‘Fashionably Late’

North Carolina artist, Tymain Robbins, releases his debut album ‘Fashionably Late’, a narrative journey embodying themes of determination, overcoming, and finding purpose. Inspired by a quote from John Mayer and drawing comparisons to J.Cole, Robbins’ album encapsulates self-acceptance and resilience. It is perceived as a motivational project highlighting past mistakes as learning experiences.

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October 3, 2023

Introducing South Atlanta’s Booney’s New Project ‘Cheap Liquor’

Hailing from south Atlanta, Booney, releases his newest project, ‘Cheap Liquor’. The project showcases Booney’s over-calculated flow, delivery, and soulful beats. It is perfect for fans of J.I.D and Kenny Mason. He even draws inspiration from other Atlanta legends such as OutKast as he is able to pay homage to his predecessors. On the hand, he is still able to create a nostalgic sound that can catch any listener by surprise.

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August 30, 2023

Burna Boy Releases Highly Anticipated Album ‘I Told Them…’

Burna Boy invites the listener to immerse themselves in his stories, rhythms, and melodies that define ‘I Told Them…’. The album consist of an intricate blend of musical influences, from elements of 90’s Hip-Hop to Afrofusion. Resulting in a vibrant fusion of sounds while Burna Boy’s storytellng takes center stage. Thus, inviting listeners into a world where themes of triumph, grinding, and resilience converge.

The project consits of 15 tracks with features from; J.Cole, 21 Savage, GZA, RZA, Dave, Seyi Vibez, and Bryon Messia. It also includes limtied edition ‘I Told Them…’ magazine.

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July 12, 2023

Money Bagg Yo’s Newest Signee YTB FATT Lights Up The City In Newly Released “Us” Video

YTB FATT is the newest signee of Moneybagg Yo’s Bread Gang. To help celebrate, FATT releases the video for his single “Us”. FATT is caught rhyming over a trap beat led by piano chords. YTB FATT and Memphis rapper Big Homiie G pass the mic back and forth as they trade off rhymes. FATT’s confidence radiates as he enjoys the fruits of his labor as the first rapper to make it from his city. The video finds the duo turning up in the club with friends like Moneybagg Yo, Sexxy Red, and label mate Finesse2Tymes.

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June 13, 2023

Jordan Official Follows ‘Lottery Pick, Vol. 2’ With New Freestyle ‘FUN DAY AT SEA’

Following his outstanding mixtape, ‘Lottery Pick, Vol. 2’, Jordan Official drops a new freestyle properly named, “FUN DAY AT SEA”. Jordan flows with ease over Drake’s “Middle of the Ocean” as the visual ironically showcases Jordan in the middle of the sea on a boat. The video is shot by ProdiJ who is also responsible for his production contributions on ‘Lottery Pick, Vol. 2’. Jordan is ready to take over the summer as he continues to showcase his ability to float over any beat in front of him.

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May 25, 2023

Key Glock’s Hard “Work” Speaks For Itself In New Video.

Fresh off his Glockoma Tour, Key Glock, brings the action once again in new visual for “Work”. The video showcases the Memphis legend on his grind and on the go making moves. Glock is shown putting in “Work” as he travels around the world performing at sold out shows. “Work” is one of the biggest highlights from his recent project, ‘Glockoma 2’.

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May 23, 2023

Heem B$F Releases His New Album ‘From The Cradle To The Game’ Along With a Visual For “Mob Business”

Heem is on a hot streak with the release of his new album ‘From the Cradle to the Game’. The Buffalo-born, Heem, documents his life in the trenches with a fine attention to detail. The story telling Heem provides is second to none. The B$F member is also able to add unfiltered honesty and a sharp sense of humor. Heem’s sophomore album is a timeline of pain, transformation, and triumph.

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May 18, 2023

Chavo & Pi’erre Bourne Collab For New Project ‘Chavo’s World 3’

The Boston-born rapper, Chavo, is no stranger to collaborating with Pi’erre Bourne. ‘Chavo’s World 3’ follows ‘Chavo’s World 2’ which is also fully produced by Pi’erre Bourne. Chavo is boasting a deadpan delivery and an affinity for life’s most luxurious experiences. The 17-track project dives deep into Chavo’s life. The album is reflecting on his days in the trap to the road to fame.

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May 5, 2023

Introducing OTF’s Doodie Lo

The Kankakee, Illinois native, Doodie Lo is one of OTF’s collective stars. He originally met Lil Durk through mutual friends back in 2013. He started taking music seriously after moving to Atlanta and collaborating with the late King Von. His music is continuing to take off with is newest single, “Playin Wit My Name”.

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April 28, 2023

Fastmoney Ant Returns With Second Single Of The Year “Free My Dawgs”

Chicago’s rising star, Fastmoney Ant, releases his second single of the year “Free My Dawgs”. The single follows last month’s “Held Pipes B4 a Mic” as he prepares for a mixtape coming this summer. On the other hand, “Free My Dawgs” is accompanied by a visual shot by Diamond Visuals. Ant takes his experiences and shapes them with a unique mix of storytelling and high energy music.

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April 26, 2023

Atlanta’s Kenarri and MuddyMya Join Forces On Mind Blowing Single, “Heart Strings”

Hailing from one of the biggest cities in hip-hop, Atlanta, Kenarri releases her new single “Heart Strings”. She joins forces with fellow Atlanta rapper, MuddyMya to contribute to the rockstar vibes. The rockstar and rap infusion instrumental is brought to life by producer SK808.”Heart Strings” embodies the meaning of women’s empowerment as Kenarri continues to use her platform to promote female unity in hip-hop. Following suit, she taps in with MuddyMya for assistance.

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April 19, 2023

Houston Rapper, DeeBaby aka The “Mexican Kevin Gates” Releases New Album ‘Junkie Mode’

Rapper DeeBaby is Houston’s freshest name on the scene. The Texas native is a hispanic rapper signed to Black Diamond Entertainment. DeeBaby is processing his trauma through a soulful baritone that speaks directly to the streets. Therefor, DeeBaby is unafraid to be vulnerable, inviting listeners into his colorful world. As a result, ‘Junkie Mode’ is a collection of raw melodic Texas rap tunes that immerses listeners into DeeBaby’s mind.

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April 18, 2023

Atlanta Rapper/ Producer, DariusJay., Taps Into His Southern Roots on Joyful-EP, ‘FourForFun’

DariusJay. is 24-year-old rapper and producer hailing from Atlanta. Jay.’s music will take most listeners into a realm they have never been in while listening to ‘FourForFun’. The title of the EP fits perfect as Jay. seems to portray a sound similar to those of Childish Gambino and Pierre Bourne. Inspired by two of the most complex artists, Jay.’s immense passion is displayed for listeners on his new EP.

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March 21, 2023

The Versatility Of Don Toliver Is Showcased In His New Album ‘Love Sick’ (Review)

It has been a little over a month since Don Toliver has dropped his third studio album, ‘Love Sick’. Based on the title, the project is love seen from Don’s perspective and his experiences. Dropping 10 days after Valentines Day, ‘Love Sick’ brings all the emotions and stages of a relationship into one project.

Compared to other rap and hip-hop albums, Don Toliver, provides a refreshing sound. ‘Love Sick’ provides a euphoric sound mixed with melodies that will put the listener into an even deeper trance.

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March 17, 2023

Millswaschosen Releases His Debut Album ‘What It’s Worth’

The Inland Empire artist Millswaschosen releases his debut album ‘What It’s Worth’. It comes packed with 11 songs, which are all produced by Myles Martin. On this album, Millswaschosen provides an insight into his life. He proves he is a great storyteller by illustrating; what it’s like to be a girl dad, his love for his fiance, his work ethic, and how hard he works in the industry.

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February 24, 2023

Key Glock Returns With ‘Glockoma 2’ + Visual for “Dirt”

Key Glock is back with another single ahead of his much anticipated ‘Glockoma 2’. “Dirt” is backed by a heartening, vintage soul-sampling instrumental as Glock confirms his ice cold outlook on life. As well as, telling his perspective of the streets and his commitment to getting money. One of the most important rules he learned from Young Dolph.

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February 21, 2023

Seattle’s Kateel Makes A Mark With Second Release Of The Year “Lost”.

The Seattle rapper, songwriter, and producer, Kateel, returns for his second releases of February. His latest single “Lost” follows the release of “Sun Up”. Both singles serve as follow ups to his latest single release of 2022, “Perfection”. Kateel translates the rainy vibes of his hometown into eloquent, engaging, emotional, and entrancing music on “Lost”. The single is also accompanied by a visual.

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February 9, 2023

North Carolina’s Old-School Hip-Hop Revitalist, OG Spliff, Looks Inward In 2-Pack Single Release.

Winston-Salem, North Carolina’s old-school hip-hop revivalist, OG Spliff, releases a pack of singles. The two singles consist of “Son of Toga” and “Buildings”. The haiku writer turned rapper provides a syrupy flow with boundless lyrics that will deeply engrain itself in the listener’s psych. Spliff acknowledges his toxic traits over soulful, sample driven instrumentals, similar to Harry Fraud and The Alchemist. Both tracks are produced by Argov.

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February 8, 2023

Toosii Starts 2023 Off With New Single & Visual, “Magic Potion”.

After closing out 2022 with ‘Boys Don’t Cry: Men Do (Deluxe)’ charting number one on Apple Music’s R&B chart, Toosi is back with a new single. “Magic Potion” is a gritty sensual track released via South Coast Group and Capitol Records. In addition, “Magic Potion” is also accompanied by a visual which was shot in Atlanta by producer and director, NoRatchetss.

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January 30, 2023

Rot Ken Rides “Solo” As The Chosen One In New Video

Georgia’s own, Rot Ken continues to drop visuals from his newest project, ‘Yahweh Child’. The latest visual is for the projects’ stand out single, “Solo”. The visual finds Rot Ken proving he can stand alone as the chosen one over one of the most delicate instrumental on the project. The BoyMeetSpace, Internet Money, and 10K projects signee delivers a montage of flows as he shines under the night sky.

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January 24, 2023

Ice Spice Drops ‘Like..?’ EP

Rising out of the Bronx, Ice Spice has the rap game in the palm of her manicured hands. ‘Like…?’ is properly named after her signature catchphrase and best showcases the 23-year-old artist’s defiant charm and is packed with instagram worthy captions. Written and composed by Ice Spice with a little help from executive producer RIOTUSE, ‘Like…?’ is available via 10k projects and Capitol Records. The EP features her breakout hit, “Munch (Feelin U), as well as the viral follow up “Bikini Bottom”, and her new single, “In Ha Mood”. The project also features three new songs including a guest spot from Lil Tjay

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January 20, 2023

Gucci Mane and Kodak Black Join Forces on “King Snipe”

Gucci Mane and Kodak Black team up for the first time since their smash hit “Wake Up In The Sky” in 2018. Since then the single has have gone 5 times platinum with the help of Bruno Mars. With that being said, “King Snipe” marks the first new music of 2023 for Gucci Mane. Gucci wrapped up 2022 with his latest 2022 compilation, ‘So Icy Boyz: The Finale’. The project shows Gucci Mane team up with some new members of the New 1017 roster including; KATO2x, Li Rye, Mac Critter, Sett, and TLE Chino.

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January 16, 2023

Kenny Muney Talks “Big Muney Sh*t” In New Video

If there’s one thing that remains true about Paper Route Empire’s Kenny Muney, is that he’ll always find a way to flex. His bankroll does the talking for him, in his new video “Big Muney Sh*t”. Kenny provides the listeners with a slightly different sound. He swapped out his usual quick flow to a slower pace flow. The bars still remain though, as he seemingly flows over the atmospheric instrumental which pairs airy vox with boomin piano notes and knocking 808’s. “Big Money Sh*t” is best enjoyed with headphones to feel the slow-mo feeling the single provides.

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January 11, 2023

Key Glock Shines As The Director & The Star In New Cinematic”Spike Lee” Video.

Its always a good day when Key Glock drops a new video, especially when he channels his inner “Spike Lee”. In the cinematic visual, Key Glock takes inspiration from He Got Game (1998) and Do The Right Thing (1989), two iconic Spike Lee films. The visual shows Key Glock providing instructions in the directors chair to starring in his own film. He proves he can do it all as he seamlessly floats over a crisp Memphis production. He boasts about the hard-earned, ascendent lifestyle his tireless work ethic affords. Key Glock showcases that he is a man of many talents.

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December 26, 2022

Brooklyn Artist and Producer FarrellB Gets Active On New Project ‘Me N My Shadow’

FarrellB is a rising artist and producer from Brooklyn. He first caught fire when one of his single went viral on TikTok. Due to virility of his single, he is now exposed to a wider audience, thus resulting in the release of ‘Me N My Shadow’. Closing the year off with a bang, this project serves as reintroduction to FarrellB’s chaotic world. Similarly, the project is the soundtrack to FarrellB’s journey of him trying to find himself and make the most of his new opportunity. Sonically, the project sounds versatile and experimental, which draws some comparison to the likes of Playboi Carti.

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December 15, 2022

Rot Ken Releases New Album ‘Yahweh Child’ Along With Video For ‘Mask On’

Rot Ken is ready to separate himself from the pack with ‘Yahweh Child’. “Yahweh” by definition is a form of the Hebrew name of God used in the bible. Similarly, “Yahweh Child” means God’s child and Rot Ken believes that he is chosen by God. For this as he signed to Internet Money and BoyMeetSpace, two labels who believe he is the next to blow. The project showcases Ken mastering the sound of his home state of Georgia’s current rap scene. He showcases his unique energy and confidence over production from; OG Parker, Internet Money’s Taz Taylor, jetsonmade, and more.

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December 15, 2022

Chief Keef Annouces ‘Finally Rich Complete Edition’ Dropping Tomorrow 12/16.

It has been a decade since the iconic Chief Keef has dropped ‘Finally Rich’. The album first released in 2012 and provided the culture with classics like “Love Sosa” and “I Don’t Like”. The complete edition of ‘Finally Rich’ is set to drop December 16th of 2022. Chief Keef will be adding seven more songs to the already culturally iconic album, including a new verse from Wiz Khalifa.

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December 10, 2022

YSL Signee Bslime Releases Debut Album ‘Love Me or Don’t’

Bslime, the newest signee of YSL, releases his debut album ‘Love Me or Don’t’. Bslime has always been a student to the game, and there is no better teacher than Young Thug. Not everyone is lucky enough to have a superstar like Young Thug in their corner. It is truly a blessing to be able to learn and soak up as much wisdom as possible as Bslime continues his rise to stardom. Five years later, he appears next to Future and and his mentor Young Thug. Although he appears next to two Atlanta rap legends, Bslime holds his own weight.

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December 6, 2022

Westside Gunn Hooks Up With Black Star For New “Peppas” Visual

Westside Gunn releases the visual for “Peppas” which features recent Saturday Night Live musical guest, Black Star. The track comes from Westside Gunn’s newest installment, properly named ’10’. The album marks the final installment of #HWH (Hitler Wears Hermes). Westside Gunn released the first edition 10 years ago when Griselda was still at it’s infant stage. Now, GFXR is a global brand while Westside Gunn is the industries pre-eminent multi-hyphenate; artist, label owner, creative, curator, and fashion icon. ’10’ not only signifies completion, but celebrates what has already been set in motion. There is no disputing this series will live on an influence generations.

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December 6, 2022

Trapland Pat Drops New Visual For His Single “Road 2 Riches”

Continuing his run of singles following “Z Land” and “Vibes”, Trapland Pat shares his video for “Road 2 Riches”. The song showcases the Broward County baller over a steel-drum heavy production by frequent collaborator Pepper Jack Zoe. Trapland continues to use the analogy of roads by comparing his bankroll to the I-95. He also trades in usual luxury whip for an 18-wheeler, to prepare himself for a money-bound journey.

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December 5, 2022

Emerging ATL Artist Pretty Kartier Releases New Quick Tape, ‘Highly Flammable’

Pretty Kartier puts a new twist on her mixtape. With ‘Highly Flammable’ only consisting of seven tracks, Kartier calls it a “quick tape”. The 7 tracks are diverse in sound and will shift the ear of the average music listener. Pretty Kartier showcases her ability to use her voice as an instrument. She has mastered the art of voice bending along with her genre bending instrumentals. Her range and low sultry voice blends well with soul samples, thus providing a unique sound so few have heard before. Some have compared her unique sound to Bloody Mary over soul. Combined with punchlines, real world issues, and verbally strong adlibs, Pretty Kartier did not come to disappoint.

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November 28, 2022

BlueBucksClan Hit Up University Of Oregon’s Football Facilities For “Pretty Much” Music Video

The Los Angeles duo, BlueBucksClan, drop the video for “Pretty Much”. The stand out single comes from their new album ‘Clan Way 3’ which is available via Out The Blue Records and Capitol Records. The video follows DJ and Jeezy Obama through Autzen Stadium. The stadium is home to the Oregon Ducks football team. In the Tevo LaRon-directed video, DJ and Jeezy explore the Duck’s locker room. While dripped out in Oregon gear, the illusive trophy case and wood-panaled media room are shown in the background. Ultimately, the video ends with a tribute to Spencer Webb. The late tight end passed away in July. The “Pretty Much” visual also features OhGeesy, another LA rapper that BlueBucksClan went on a national tour with last year.

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November 22, 2022

Foogiano Celebrates The Two-Year Anniversary Of ‘Gutta Baby’ With A Deluxe Edition

Platinum rapper, Foogiano is celebrating his two-year anniversary of his chart-topping, debut mixtape, ‘Gutta Baby’, with a newly expanded version. ‘Gutta Baby: Reloaded’ adds eight new tracks to the original project, including the newest track, “Slicin (Feat. Gucci Mane)”. Other highlights include Foogiano and Big Scarr’s recently released single “Soul Keeper”. As well as production from the likes of Bandplay and Tay Keith. Although the original project released back in 2020, ‘Gutta Baby’ debuted at number one on Billboard’s “Heatseekers Albums chart. After accumulating 250 million streams, ‘Gutta Baby: Reloaded’ has Foogiano looking to only add to those streams.

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November 22, 2022

Westside Gunn Releases Video For “FlyGod Jr” (feat. Doe Boy and DJ Drama)” + Mac Don’t Stop & Nigos Louis Off Of ’10’

“Fly God Jr (Feat. Doe Boy and DJ Drama)” is from Westside Gun’s new album ’10’. An album with a whole lot of history and features. The album,’10’, has features and collaborations from: A$AP Rocky, Ghostface, Raekwon, Busta Rhymes, Benny the Butcher, Conway The Machine, RZA, and The Alchemist, just to name a handful. Westside Gunn released the first edition of HWH (Hitler Wears Hermes) 10-years-ago. At that time Griselda was still in it’s infant stage. The musical ensemble, GXFR, is a global brand. In addition, Westside Gunn is the industries pre-eminent multi-hyphenate: artist, label owner, creative, curator, and fashion icon.

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November 16, 2022

Toosii Drops ‘Boys Don’t Cry: Men Do (Deluxe)’ + New Visual For “City Of Love”

Released via South Coast Music Group/ Capitol Records, ‘Boys Don’t Cry: Men Do (Deluxe)’, is the new edition of Toosii’s acclaimed ‘Boys Don’t Cry’ EP. The Deluxe version features five new soul-barring tracks. The expanded title emphasises the central theme of the project. Toosii showcases that it’s time to question the deeply ingrained idea that boys and men alike, stifle their emotions in order to be strong. Raised in Syracuse, New York and Goose Creek, South Carolina, Toosii moved to Raleigh, North Carolina in his teens. It’s there that he came into his own, he even recorded the new material in Cary, North Carolina.

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November 14, 2022

Jay Fizzle Drops ‘DonaFizzo Deluxe’ ft. Key Glock + More

Paper Route Empire’s longest-tenured artist Jay Fizzle releases the deluxe version for ‘DonaFizzo’. Eager to establish his name far beyond the city that raised him. The Memphis rapper refines his grind on ‘DonaFizzo Deluxe’ via Paper Route Entertainment. The deluxe installment is Memphis through and through with nine brand-new tracks. Among the new songs is “Major” which combines a sample from his late mentor Young Dolph. The song also includes the classic instrumental from Gucci Mane’s “Bricks” and “Tell N Bart”. The collaboration with Key Glock plays upon their alter egos. The Ninja Turtle is for Fizzle and the Simpson is for Key Glock.

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November 9, 2022

Hartford Connecticut’s Bandz Danero releases ‘Bag Talk 2 Reloaded’ With Features From Smoke DZA, Jim Jones, 38 Spesh + More.

Bandz Danero, born Willie Wright is a Hip-Hop artist from Hartford, CT. Although he had tough beginnings, he found music at a early age. As an alternative to the street life, he was coming up in the music scene. He began performing and writing music on a serious level in 1997, where he began to find his sound. In 2001 he and his co-partnerened company Major League Records released ‘Dime and Gunz’. The project was an instant classic body of work in the local marketplace. ‘Dime and Gunz’ went on to move thousands of units independently.

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November 7, 2022

Did Babyface Bring R&B Back With New Album “Girls Night Out”?

The “Girls Night Out” album was created for all the R&B girls. The girls who have been consistent and keeping the genre alive. “Girls Night Out” introduces you to the new generation of R&B while showing that women can be united and create great bodies of work. It indicates that Babyface is still great at what he does best. After all, this is the same guy that created the “Waiting To Exhale” Soundtrack.

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October 31, 2022

Emerging DMV Artist Mikey Polo Releases New Video For New Song “Wicked Lifestyle”

Emo hip hop artist Mikey Polo released a new video to his single “Wicked Lifestyle”  from an upcoming project, “Red Thoughts”. Mikey taps into his rapper lifestyle and dark fantasies to evoke an intensely passionate vibe. The song speaks on the benefits and disadvantages of the rapper lifestyle. The women, the money, and the cars. Separating the real and fake, how people act before and after fame.  He also speaks on the patience of building his career to where he wants to be.

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October 20, 2022

Jim Jones Drops “Backdoe” Visual Feat. Icewear Vezzo and Dave East

The Dipset icon, Jim Jones, just released his newest visual for “Backdoe” featuring Icewear Vezzo and Dave East. “Backdoe” is a song from his ‘Gangsta Grillz: We Set The Trends’ album with the legendary DJ Drama. Jim Jones co-directed the video alongside Shula The Don and Flee Flicks. In the video, the three emcees trade verses in the nightclub. Rapping about how they went from serving fiends to living extraordinary lives.

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October 19, 2022

Harlem’s R2R Moe Drops Visual For “Digital”

Harlem artist R2R Moe recently dropped a visual for new melodic track “Digital”. The track is only 1:22 in duration, however I’ve had the track on repeat since coming across it. It seems R2R Moe cleared a majority of his original tracks from both YouTube and streaming which points to a fresh start for the young artist.

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October 14, 2022

Albee Al Shines In “I Could Take The Hate” Visual

Fresh off the successful release of his album ‘FREE THE REAL’, Albee Al continues to put in work. As he releases his video for “I Could Take The Hate”. The video is a movie of Albee’s life. Showing Albee turning up at his album’s listening party and his interview at Sirus XM. He closes out the cinematic video by stating; when you’re comfortable with your own skin, nothing will bother you as you stack your bread. “I Could Take The Hate” is a reflection of of Al’s ability to overcome. Aside from rapping about shining like the star he is, he also discusses paranoia. More specifically paranoia about old friends betraying him and losing his brother.

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October 7, 2022

Ty Dolla $ign and Mustard Release New Single “My Friends (Feat. Lil Durk)”

The multi-platinum, globally renowned musical powerhouses, Ty Dolla $ign and Mustard recruit Lil Durk for “My Friends”. The single is released via Atlantic Records/ 10 Summers. Both Mustard and Ty Dolla $ign have helped shape the music industry with undeniable classic songs. With hits like “Paranoid” and “Or Nah” Mustard and Ty Dolla $ign may have another classic on their hands with “My Friends”.

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October 5, 2022

Roddy Ricch Shares New Visual For “Stop Breathing”

Rap superstar, Roddy Ricch has shared his latest single “Stop Breathing”. The single is produced by Turbo, JestsonMade, and Pooh You A Fool. The euphonious track arrives alongside an official visual. The official visual gives a glimpse into his life on the road. “Stop Breathing” continues a string of recent releases from Roddy Ricch.

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October 4, 2022

Dominican/ Bronx Native Moreno ITF Latin Drill Single “Berkin” At 572K Views & Counting

Moreno ITF proves his ability to bridge worlds and cultures with “Berkin”. The single helps solidify his place as a standout in the Latin Drill scene. The single opens with an ominous sirenic melody. “Berkin” draws in listeners as the Latin inspired production tastefully collides with the booming 808’s. The booming 808’s that are a staple in the New York City drill scene.

International
October 3, 2022

REASON Releases New Track and Video “Sign Language (Feat. ICECOLDBISHOP)”

REASON releases new track “Sign Language (Feat. ICECOLDBISHOP)”. The single is accompanied by a video directed by Jazz Carter. The song gives a taste of REASON’s upcoming second studio LP. The track also comes on the heels of his G-Funk inspired track, “Impalas & Hydraulics”. Featuring fellow Southern California rapper, The Game. Known for his honesty and lyricism, “Sign Language” is no exception.

Music
September 22, 2022

DUSTY LOCANE, Rah Swish, Ron Suno & OnPointLikeOP Drop NYC’s First Drill Collab EP ‘SAY DAT’

Brooklyn’s own DUSTY LOCANE, Rah Swish, Ron Suno & OnPointLikeOp team up for their collab EP ‘SAY DAT’. In a time where it’s impossible to discuss the current state of rap without mentioning cultural impacts of New York drill. Their chemistry and respect the four close-knit EMPIRE signees have is unmatched. The project finds each MC attacking the captivating drill beats with their own unique, yet complementary, styles.

Music
September 19, 2022

Kodak Black Returns With New Viral Hits “Walk” & “Spin”.

The multi-platinum rapper counitunes his highly successful year with two brand new singles. Both singles are produced by Tye Beats. In addition, “Walk” is joined by an official music video directed by KillerJack. Following the success of his RIAA gold certified album “Back For Everything”, “Walk” and “Spin” continue what has already proven to be a blockbuster year for Kodak Black.

Music
September 19, 2022

Benny the Butcher & Black Soprano Family Release New Album ‘Long Live DJ Shay’

‘Long Live DJ Shay’ includes features and production from Westside Gunn, Conway the Machine, Boldy James, Stove God Cooks, DJ Premier, and The Alchemist just to name a few. The album is also accompanied by a music video. The visual for “Pandemic Flow” which features Conway the Machine & Cory Gunz with production by The Alchemist. Most importantly, ‘Long Live DJ Shay’ is a celebration of the legacy and Impact of DJ Shay.

Music
September 19, 2022

Streetwear Designer Driponsociety’s 14N1 Collaborates With A$AP MOB’s Founding Member A$AP Illz & Disco Inferno To Present : More Fashion, Less Gun Violence NYFW Show

This show was creative directed A$AP Mob’s founding member A$AP Illz. The show was highlighted by it’s celebrities. A$AP Mob’s A$AP Twelveyy, Naughty By Natures Vin Rock, former Vanity Fair writer George Wayne, rapper Bobby Nice, Latin American artists  MARi, pop singer-song writer SYD, and many more all walked the show.

Fashion
September 9, 2022

Mustard & Southside Collab For The First Time For Roddy Ricch’s “Ghetto Superstar” featuring G Herbo & Doe Boy

Diamond certified, Grammy Award-winning rap superstar, Roddy Ricch has arrived with his brand new single. The new single, “Ghetto Superstar” features G Herbo and Doe Boy. The new single marks the first time Mustard and Southside have tag-teamed to produce a record. “Ghetto Superstar (Feat. G Herbo & Doe Boy)” is available now via Bird Vision/ Atlantic Records.

Music
August 30, 2022

PRE’s Kenny Muney Drops New Single & Video For ‘No Days Off’

When you’re on a journey to make it to the top, you have to move with a certain mantra, “No Days Off”. Inspired by the late Young Dolph and Kobe Bryant, Kenny Muney does just that. Kenny lives by this, and it’s shows in his new music video. ‘No Days Off’ finds the South Memphis native coming through with braggadocious bars. All over an instrumental led by dark striking piano keys.

Music
August 29, 2022

Code Music Group is giving back with the C.O.D.E Scholarship Fund

The Chasing Our Dreams Everyday Scholarship Fund provides philanthropic support for post-secondary students with a vested interest in the sports industry and the lack of ability to further pursue educational resources. The C.O.D.E Scholarship Fund will be providing a $1,000 textbook stipend for one student at the University of Connecticut. In partnership with Code Music Group, this opportunity is available for the next generation of scholars.

Culture
August 15, 2022

Los Angeles Artist OhGeesy Is Back With ‘Up’

The Los Angeles-born Mexican-American, OhGeesy, shares his new single. ‘Up’ is produced by The ENRGY (EST Gee, Lil Yachty) and available via Atlantic Records. The high flying new single is in preparation of GEEZZYWORLD Headline Tour. The track has the boisterous rapper brings his signature style to the streets of London in the accompanied visual.

Music
July 28, 2022

Drill Pioneer 22Gz Releases New Single and Visual For ‘Sniper Gang Freestyle Pt.2’

Brooklyn Drill pioneer, 22Gz continues his run of releasing new singles. With newly released ‘Sniper Gang Freestyle Pt.2’. 22Gz casts a long shadow over the genre. Showcasing a one-of-kind combination of menacing melodies and razor-sharp rhymes. A new release from 22Gz wouldn’t be the same without a visual to go along with it. Therefore, it is only right that a visual accompanied the release.

Music
July 28, 2022

Young Franco & Pell Do It Again With “Like That”

Young Franco brings us a new song to ride to with “Like That” featuring New Orleans artist, Pell. The sound is a futuristic play on your cookout favorites. Producer JaFunk adds a bass-line that gives some funk that music has been missing. We all roll the window down a bit when we have a good song that we want the world to hear, let’s be honest.

Music
July 25, 2022

Kay Flock Releases ‘Brotherly Love Pt. 2(Feat. B-Lovee & Dougie B’ Along With Visual.

Teenaged New York Drill star Kay Flock reassembles one of the Bronx’s most invigorating trios. Tapping in with B-Lovee and Dougie B for the dynamic new track ‘Brotherly Love Pt.2’. The new track features production by A Lau & Matt Marvin combined with fresh vigorous verses from the trio.”Pt.2″ comes complete with a transporting music video. Bringing viewers into the Bronx and capturing the energy of the bulsting borough.

Music
July 19, 2022

DJ Premier Celebrates 50 years Of Hip Hop With ‘DJ PREMIER: HIP HOP 50 VOLUME 1’ Including Features From Lil Wayne, Nas, Joey Bada$$, & More.

With Hip Hop 50 being DJ Premier’s first project since GangStarrs’, ‘One of the Best Yet’ in 2019. Premier is in full celebration for 50 years of Hip Hop. With Premier being one of Hip Hop’s most pre-eminent producers, he also tapped into a star studded list of features. The features include, Nas, Lil Wayne, Joey Bada$$, Remy Ma, Rapsody, Run The Jewels, and Slick Rick. It is only right that the cultures foremost architects set off Mass Appeal’s Hip Hop 50: The Soundtrack. With the goal of showcasing 50 years of Hip Hip, it seemed right for DJ Premier to establish the series of EP’s with one of the most recognizable voices in all of rap and Hip-Hop. To help further establish 50 years of Hip-Hop, DJ Premier brings on som

Music
May 30, 2022

JuS CODE Preps For Summer ’22 With New Track “Same CODE”

We see JuS using around with a calm and cool Ma$e-esque flow on his latest release.”Same CODE” is a melodic tale of Jus Code’s come up and all he’s accomplished so far while remaining true to the Code. JuS CODE is name that you should keep an eye on as we move into summer ’22. “Same CODE” is a taste of what’s to come from JuS.

Music
May 25, 2022

Skilla Baby Drops Visuals For, “Tim Dunkin” Feat. Sada Baby

After putting in a level of work on the m-i-c over the past three years the rapper Skilla Baby now has tens of thousands of listeners tuning-in for new music every month. The man is set to dominate the top of the charts with his latest joint “Tim Dunkin”. Featuring the legendary talents of Sada Baby alongside Skilla Baby’s undeniably groundbreaking swagger in a collaborative effort second to none. Together they’re taking it to the next-level in 2022 from sight to sound with the worldwide release of “Tim Dunkin” and explicit new video supporting it.

Music
May 23, 2022

Toosii Drops New Single, “Keeper”.

“Keeper” is Toosii’s first single of 2022. If the rest of his music is as genuine and hypnotic as this one, he is set up for a great rest of the year. A gratitude expressing track that celebrates finding your “Keeper” and growing old together. Even referencing Uncle Phill and Aunt Viv from Fresh Prince of Bel-Air. A tender yet blistering sound with realism and humor that are represented in his music. This song reminds the listener that the 22-year-old Syracuse-born, Raleigh-based artist is indeed a “Keeper” in the music industry. An ever-evolving, ever surprising artist who grinds like he still has something to prove. 

Music
May 18, 2022

Boslen Joins Forces With Y2K For New Single “Fallen Star”

Boslen’s new Single, “Fallen Star” gives listener a taste of what is yet to come. Boslen provides a great deal of storytelling as his vocals and harmonies pair well with Y2K’s cascading 808s. “Fallen Star” is an uplifting single that provides emotional storytelling that is portrayed as an origin story for Boslen, as listeners await his upcoming album, “GONZO”, expected to release sometime this year.

Music
May 11, 2022

Trapland Pat Is Sharing the Wisdom He’s Learned In His New Video, “Losses.”

We love to see artists reflect on their days of going through the so-called storm. With his own fair share of losses, Trapland Pat naturally names his newest single, “Losses”. In fact, coming up, his football dreams came to a screeching halt in high school when his scholarship to Indiana State was revoked. After football, Trapland Pat pivoted his way into music and found success. The Deerfield Beach, FL native has the realest advice on how to turn your Ls into Ws in his newest song, “Losses”.

Music
May 11, 2022

J.Stone Release New Single, “Weekend” Featuring Young Dolph Ahead Of “Definition Of Sacrifice” Album Out June 15th

J. Stone’s single is just a tease of what is yet to come as he plans on releasing his album, ‘The Definition of sacrifice’, rounding out his Definition trilogy. Set to release June 15th of this year. ‘The Definition of sacrifice’ is packed with talented producers and artists including, Swizz Beatz, JadaKiss, KCamp, Styles P, and as mentioned earlier Young Dolph, who is featured on two tracks.

Music
May 3, 2022

4PF’s Lil Kee Drops Official Video For “Letter 2 My Brother”

On his new single, Lil Kee pays homage to his late brother Lamar, hence the name, “Letter 2 My Brother” and scenes in the music video showing Lil Kee at his late brother’s birthday party as well as a cemetery. Rapping with raw emotions over melancholic piano chords and wailing guitar riffs produced by the late Turn Me Up Josh, Lil Kee promises to carry on his brothers legacy.

Music
April 22, 2022

SOSSHOUSE’S J Billz Drops, “Fresh Off The Plane”

With an addictive beat produced by Pi’erre Bourne, J Billz drops, “Fresh Off The Plane”. J Billz ups the ante with a IDGAF attitude which is relevant once that beat drops. J Billz is talking his talk throughout his whole song, as he raps over the bouncy upbeat instrumental with lyrics that ain’t nothing close to humble.

Music
April 14, 2022

Brooklyn’s Corey St.Rose Visual For “Girls Girls” Out Now! Off Of Living Too Fast (Deluxe)

Corey St. Rose is an American rapper, songwriter, producer and model from Brooklyn, NY.  St. Rose released his debut mixtape Vibes, in 2017 to critical acclaim. Since the release of his debut tape, St.Rose has elevated rapidly. The Brooklyn native has released a few projects and tons of visuals as well as performing at shows. In the midst of all of this success Corey St.Rose also graduated from college.

Music
April 5, 2022

Snøw- ‘I Smoke To Cope’ (Album Review)

‘I Smoke To Cope’ is the definition of the saying, “Music gets you through.” Although it is a short album, 10 songs and 21 minutes, the album allows the listener to feel every lyric, instrument, and melody. That’s what music is supposed to do, it’s supposed to make you feel. Snøw shows why he is called the ‘Lo-Fi King’.

Review
March 25, 2022

Chevy Woods- Big Woods Season (Album Review)

Chevy Woods releases his new album, ‘Big Woods Season’. This album provides a great mix of party anthems and slow vibes. With that being said, ‘Big Woods Season’ is a perfect name for this album, in relation to Backwoods that are great for parties or slow and chill nights.

Music
March 1, 2022

Isaac Zale Drops New Album Father of The Zodiac

ncouver Canada’s prodigal son Isaac Zale has returned with another sonic effort. After 2 successful single releases including his hit “Somebody Dies,” he returns with his full project. Titled “Father of the Zodiac” he dives head first into everything that is the world around him.

Music
February 7, 2022

The London Hill Interview

London Hill is one of the top emerging artist out of New York City. The Bronx native had a unique upbringing which lead her to rap. In just a few years London has gotten her name to buzz in the New York City music scene and has become one of the top emerging artists in all of NYC. She spoke with Tean Becoate about NYC hip-hop, where she ranks herself, new music + more.

Interview
January 15, 2022

Femcee Che Noir Is Redefining The Nostalgic East Coast Sound. 

The 27-year-old initially gained traction in 2020 with the release of her debut mixtape “Poetic Thoughts”, securing the interest of fellow Buffalo, New York artists Benny the Butcher and 38 Spesh, subsequently releasing music with the two. In 2020, she released breakthrough album “As God Intended”, with legendary Detroit producer Apollo Brown. 

Music
January 2, 2022

DAVE EAST RELEASES NEW NFT COLLECTION

n action on the basketball court. These cards are from his time playing D-1 basketball at Richmond and Towson University. The release was so limited that fans quickly snagged the cards. Only six of each NFT were available for purchase for this drop.

Music
December 6, 2021

Menace Got Beats Talks Getting Placement On Sincerely Kentrell, Grammy Nominations + Perseverance

The only advise I give is stay CONSISTENT! Your talent will only get you so far but staying consistent on your craft you will get somewhere. It’s a difficult profession where you have to be creative 24/7. Only the most strongest pull through. Just keep going ! As long your heart & mind are in right place and you have that hunger to win. It’s a very stressful profession. You’ll have moments you feel your not getting anywhere but I’ll tell you that just means your nearly there!

Music
November 21, 2021

Don’t Sleep: Tae Marion Is Putting On For St.Louis

Tae’rielle Marion aka “Tae” is a female artist from St. Louis, Missouri who is gaining a growing reputation as a rapper/singer. Tae is focused on creating a new more intriguing sound in hip-hop and R&B. Tae bgean writing music at the age of 10 as well taking part in theatre, select chorus, solo performances and other functions.

Don't Sleep
October 28, 2021

BeatConnect’s Creators Program Offers Musicians & Producers Opportunities For Fan Connections & New Revenue 

Since its launch in 2020, BeatConnect has paved the way for musicians to collaborate in real-time virtual spaces. Integrating into major DAWs, BeatConnect helps users connect their respective home studios via a VST plugin or its standalone product. It’s affordably priced, too, with a free Lite version and a Premium version costing a one-time flat fee of $29.95.

Music
October 15, 2021

ToBy Dives Deep in His Debut Album L’Esprit

ToBy combines sounds from present day rap, pop, and even indie rock. The album, L’Esprit goes with a story based around the artist, ToBy, and is his most personal work to be released. He touches on topics in his life like depression, anxiety, grief, lost love, and diffidence and hopes to reach people with similar backgrounds and stories.

Music
October 13, 2021

Chris Gotti | Mogul Now Indie Artist Revolutionary

careers of several industry heavy-hitters. He has been the catapult for success for Ashanti, his brother Irv Gotti, and several others. As Co-Founder and current Vice President of Murder Inc. records, Chris Gotti has disrupted both the music and technology spaces. Gotti is a seasoned industry veteran with the ability to change the lives of artists.

Culture
October 7, 2021

Duke Deuce Lets Off New Single ‘WTF’

Presenting an aggressively dynamic flow… Deuce’s style defies the current space of mainstream Hip-Hop. The rapper’s influences of Three6Mafia, 8Ball, and MGJ are prevalent through out his discography. Growing up in Memphis he embodied crunk culture, and modeled after his father Duke Nitty who produced the Memphis classic “S.O.U.T.H Parkway” by Gangsta Blac.

Music
September 27, 2021

NE-YO Recants A Lost Love In Tantalizing Hit ‘What If’

2021 witnessed the R&B icon NE-YO celebrate the 15th year anniversary of one of his most influential albums to date, ‘In My Own Words’. The deluxe project boasts several top-notch features, exciting new fans, and every 90’s baby across the country. Now, the tastemaker is back with a new release titled ‘What If’. In his sparkling new hit he touches on a lost love, and the emotion sparking question of : “What if they never let it go”.

Music
September 22, 2021

Oompa Is Running “Outta Patience” On New Single

Boston’s emerging star Oompa is back on our page with the release of new single “Outta Patience”. The third single from Oompa’s forthcoming album “UNBOTHERED”. Oompa flexes her lyrical muscles once again as he expresses the feelings of running out of patience which we all experience at some part in our journey.

Music
September 1, 2021

Diamond KUT Playlist August ’21

The August edition of our #diamondkutplaylist is now here. Featuring Lil Pj, Lil Tecca, Slimelife Shawty, Autumn, Young Nudy, Money Man, Boldy James, Lil Playah, Oompa, Shawny Binladen, Ashoka,Hunxho, Highway, Trece Vee, Mouraine, John Polanco, + FishxGrits

Music
August 27, 2021

Westside Gunn Releases #HWH8: Sincerely Adolf Vol. 1 Of Double-Album

This summer alone, Westside Gunn’s has opened up a brick and mortar location for his Buffalo Kids boutique in his hometown in which he hosted a live in-store art show with Dave East to unveil the original painting/artwork for Dave’s project, Hoffa. Gunn also executive produced and appeared on Mach Hommy’s “Pray For Haiti”: album as well as collaborating with Travis Scott for a new song, “Lost Forever,” which was premiered at the Dior fashion show in Paris. 

Music
August 20, 2021

Fedd The God Hooks Up With TM88 For “All I Know”

After releasing his “Speed Racer” project back in April, Fedd Tha God has been on fire working behind the scenes and in the studio. “All I Know” is proof of that. Hooking up with famed producer TM88  (creator of Uzi’s XO Tour Llif3) for the first track off of his forthcoming EP, “Sense of Urgency”.

Music
August 13, 2021

MOSTON’S AITCH SHARES NEW “GSD” FREESTYLE

In just three years, 21-year-old Moston rapper Aitch has emerged from underground rapper to chart-dominating, platinum-selling, BRIT Award-nominated household name. Becoming the face of a fresh wave of talent coming from Manchester, Aitch is a star in the making, already hopping on tracks with the likes of Stormzy, Ed Sheeran, AJ Tracey, Stefflon Don and Headie One. Racking up over 1 billion global streams and over 5 million worldwide record sales in the process.

International
August 5, 2021

Malachiii | New Motown Signee Drops Intense Debut

When young and falling in love there’s often a ton of questions we ask ourselves. Now, Malachiii is putting those questions in his new banger titled “Love Me”. Rapper, producer, and singer… Malachiii is finally stepping into the spotlight with his artist ability. The recent Motown signee is introducing developed sounds and broadened creativity for the perfect label debut.

Music
August 4, 2021

Jastin Artis | New Romance Mini-film ‘CDWL’

Love: beautifully fragmented, complex, and passionate. DMV’s Jastin Artis can’t do without love and brought its complexity to life with a new visual for his track ‘Can’t Do Without Love’. The second single from his album Love and Darkness 1, ‘CDWL’ is a track for lovers in all relationships.

Music
July 31, 2021

Diamond KUT July ‘21 playlist

The July edition of our #diamondkutplaylist is now here. Featuring @ygaddie @feddthegod @gmtobizzy @rayvenmusic @kolopreme @binorideaux @blxst @bugatti203 @ciodadon_1 @lookatkartier @lmb_dg @girlzluhdev @johnnybaebtw @ebhonijade @blovee.1 […]

Music
July 8, 2021

Maryland Artist Eternal Khali is Evolving With New Project “Uni Vs” Dropping July 9th.

The 20-year-old rapper sat outside on the back porch of his house in Silver Spring, MD. He spins the silver ring on his right pinky finger. Burntstar Khali, born Khali Williams, often fiddles with it while he thinks of melodies. Khali is counting down the days until the release of his EP, “Uni Vs” (pronounced “you and I verse”) which drops on July 9. It’ll be his first release after changing his name to Eternal Khali.

Interview
June 29, 2021

LOL Surprise!™ Presents: 707 Day Summer’s Biggest Party!

L.O.L. Surprise!™ the no. 1 toy property from MGA Entertainment is throwing the biggest and most extra thank you for L.O.L. Surprise!™ fans. Its’ first-ever virtual concert that will be a free, fully immersive experience with dancing, trivia and huge surprises throughout,  including the naming of the biggest L.O.L. Surprise!™ fans in the US! 

Culture
June 9, 2021

South Carolina’s Pee Marley Drops “Brazy” Visual Featuring BTD Allo

Summerville, South Carolina native Pee Marley is here to put on for his city. Pee Marley is influenced by artists such as G Herbo, Future, Lil Durk and J. Cole. South Carolina is often overlooked in the music scene. There’s a ton of bubbling talent but very few artists get a chance to make it out. A lot of that has to do with exposure, and Pee Marley understands just that.

Music
May 21, 2021

Motown/UMe Celebrate 50th Anniversary of Marvin Gaye’s WHAT’S GOING ON with Multiple Releases

Marvin Gaye’s What’s Going On continues to be hailed as one of the greatest albums of all time. It was the first of Gaye’s albums to break the top ten of Billboard’s Top LPs. The album spawned three No. 1 singles. At the time it became Motown’s best-selling album. Decades later it earned the No. 1 spot on Rolling Stone magazine’s 2020 list of “The 500 Greatest Albums Of All Time.”

Culture
May 16, 2021

Raheem DeVaughn And Apollo Brown: Lovesick

What is soul? Is it love? Is it passion and respect? The answer is quite simple… Although soul cannot be seen to the naked eye, it can be felt, embodied, and shared. Soul cannot be replicated or duplicated no matter how hard others try. Hip-Hop at the surface isn’t soul, but it is the foundation of its composition. Without soul, love itself is simply sex. With it you get something like Lovesick.

Music
March 29, 2021

Artz Releases New Visual for Tan Seats

The Brooklyn emcee and his team of rejects  recently teamed up to bring “Tan Seats” to life with a new visual. In the video directed by Jaiel Perez, Artz calls to listeners from outside a church to turn to their religion when the going gets tough.

Music
March 10, 2021

Lifetime Rejoins Bishop TD Jakes for two new Movies, Lust: A Deadly Sins Saga

“Faith Under Fire” and “I Am Somebody’s Child” were products of a successful partnership between Lifetime and Bishop TD Jakes. Following this partnership Lifetime and T Jakes have decided to reconvene for two new films. Lust: A Deadly Sins Saga will be the first of two movies based on two books from the Seven Deadly Sins anthology by Victoria Christopher Murray. The film will premier Saturday April 17th at 8pm ET/PT.

Culture
January 11, 2021

New Music: Markee Steele – “Vet & A Rook” (EP Stream)

Durham North Carolina rapper Markee Steele makes his return to our page on the heels of his new album “Time Heals”. However, the North Carolina emcee kicks off the new year with the “Vet & A Rook” EP. The conceptual seven-track EP is Steele’s third new project in three months via his new Marquee Recordings label, and contains the recently debuted “Big Dreams III” record.

Music
January 1, 2021

Diamond KUT LLC: Top 15 Hip-Hop Albums Of 2020

What a year, what a year! 2020 has been like no year we’ve seen before. The “Coronavirus” pandemic is still running its disastrous course changing our “normal” way of life which ultimately affects the music. Art imitates life and music is definitely an art form. Artist haven’t been able to tour resulting in many artist releasing more music. 2020 has felt like the fastest slow moving year ever however some amazing albums were released.

Music
December 11, 2020

New Music: Heem Feat. Benny The Butcher “The Realest

Curated and championed by the late, great DJ Shay and Hosted by DJ Green Lantern, Long Story Short features appearances from Benny The Butcher, Rick Hyde & Boldy James, along with production from DJ Shay, Jansport J and DJ Green Lantern. The project is produced by DJ Shay & DJ Green Lantern and Executive Produced by Benny The Butcher.

Music
December 5, 2020

New Music: AZ “Different”

Doe Or Die 2 will be released in the first quarter of 2021 and features production and guest appearances from Pete Rock, Buckwild, Bink, Rockwilder, Heatmakerz, Baby Paul, Rick Ross & T-Pain and a few more still yet to be announced special guests.

Music
December 5, 2020

Million Dolla Mir Is Making The Girls Twirl With New Single, “Hula Hoop”

Hula Hooping is about to become the next craze after this Florida rapper added the bars and the catchy hook to make Hula Hooping the ladies new favorite sport. Hula Hooping is taking a nasty turn now that Mir is adding his touch. Once he’s done, Hula Hooping will never be looked at the same again. The Young MC, as the Don that he is, kicks his feet up, pours up his favorite drink, and watches the girls twirl to the next Florida anthem.

Music
December 1, 2020

Shop Antares Cyber Monday Sale!

Cyber Monday is here! Today is your last chance to save up to 60% on some of the most popular plug-ins from Antares, the inventor of Auto-Tune and global leader in vocal processing tools. Don’t miss out on your chance to save on these incredible vocal effects.

Tech
November 30, 2020

Diamond KUT PLAYLIST: November

As we approach the end of 2020, November provided music lovers with quality music releases. The biggest release was Future& Lil Uzi Vert’s “Pluto x Baby Pluto”. However Nav stole the show this month with his Whezzy produced project “Emergency Tsunami”. Kodak Black dropped his first project since 2018’s “Dying To Live”. NBA Youngboy also released 2 projects this month.

Music
November 26, 2020

CLEO TV & TV ONE Premier EMMY-NOMINATED WEB SERIES Spinoff TOUGH LOVE: Los Angeles Tonight November 25,2020 At 10 P.M. ET/9C

mmy nominated web series Tough Love now has a spinoff Tough Love: Los Angeles. This rollout 10-episode series highlights a group of young Black millennials that reside in Los Angeles as that participate in a social experiment of love and relationships within the Black community. As characters show their true colors, secrets are uncovered that might put their close friendship circle at risk.

Music
November 20, 2020

(STREAM) SAINt JHN – While The World Was Burning

Brooklyn, New York’s SAINt JHN has already established himself as a star. He’s back with his first project since 2019’s “Ghetto Lenny’s Love Songs” with “While The World Was Burning”. WTWB is 13 songs deep and has some big time features. Lil Uzi Vert, A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie, Da Baby, Future, JID, Kanye West, 6LACK & Kehlani all assist SAINt JHN.

Music
November 10, 2020

JeRonelle Returns With New Beloved EP.

R&B artist Jeronelle returns to our page fresh off of the release of his two lead singles “Think Of You” &
“Flex”, unveiling his full 6-track EP entitled “Beloved”. “Beloved” follows JeRonelle on his journey through the ups and downs of dating in 2020.

Music
November 3, 2020

Baltimore Non-Profit Pure Potential Enterprises Teams Up with Gwen Carr, Nadia Fischer + more for National Voting Awareness Campaign ‘VOTE #BecauseTheyMatter’

Black women have always been at the forefront of every fight for social justice in the United States and the historical upcoming election will be no different. Baltimore non-profit organization Pure Potential Enterprises, Inc. has teamed up with Gwen Carr ( the mother of Eric Garner) and Social Justice publicist, Nadia Fischer to encourage all US citizens to vote.

Culture
October 22, 2020

The Impact Of Kendrick Lamar’s Good Kid, m.A.A.d City & Why It Became An Instant Classic

Kendrick Lamar sophomore album GKMC has stood the test of time and is one of the best Hip-Hop albums ever. With that being said, it is debatable whether this is Kendrick’s best album. For me there is no debate, GKMC was like watching an infusion of Boyz N The Hood & Menace II Society just in music form. While it was relatable to some of my experiences in Harlem, GKMC placed me in Kendrick’s world and made me feel like I was there for everything that happened first hand.

Music
October 19, 2020

R&B Artist JeRonelle Drops Two New Singles

Inspired by his time spent touring on the road, “Think Of You” is a feel good, bass guitar-led track that centers around long distance relationships and the balance between love and career. The second single, “Flex” features fellow indie artist Ré Lxuise, and is more of a modernized R&B record perfect for any date
night, kickback, or late night playlist.

Music
September 30, 2020

Diamond KUT Playlist: September

September was an amazing month of music releases. Many of the games bright young stars released projects as well as the seasoned veterans. The September edition of our Diamond KUT Playlist features some of the hottest tracks to release this month as well as some songs that you may have slept on.

Playlist
September 20, 2020

Roland Martin Celebrates 2nd Anniversary OF Roland Martin Unfiltered With Virtual Press Confrence

Celebrating its second anniversary, the show has carved its niche as a go-to source for interviews with key newsmakers and influencers. In depth discussion of topics across a variety of fields, including politics, education, health, entertainment, sports, African American issues and culture has been at the forefront of the #RMU mission since day one. When breaking news happens, Martin has been there to document, explain and highlight those stories that most impact the African American community.

Culture
September 14, 2020

100GrandRoyce Releases “Prime” Visual

Back in April, New York artist 100GrandRoyce made his debut on our page with the release of “Prodigal Sun”. The 6 track project is produced entirely by Bronx producer 183rd. Although we are now entering the final stages of the summer, 100GrandRoyce revisits the project with a new visual for “Prime”

Music
September 9, 2020

[Watch] Kodie Shane – Blooming

As we await the release of some major features that Kodie Shane has hinted at as of late, the songstress delivers the visuals for “Blooming”. This is the title joint off her Ep that released mid February while she was on the “Love Me More” tour with Trippie Redd.

Music
September 4, 2020

[STREAM] Big Sean “Detroit 2” Album

“Detroit 2” features some of the games top artist. Post Malone, Ty Dolla $ign, Jhene Aiko, Dwele, Anderson.Paak, Earlly Mac, Wale, Young Thug, Hit Boy, Travis Scott, Key Wayne, Diddy, Lil Wayne, Tee Grizzley, Kash Doll, Cash Kidd, Payroll, 42 Dugg, Boldy James and Dom Kennedy.

Music

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