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Soaky Siren Shares A Forthright Account of Bahamian Drug Lords in "Dope Boys" [PREMIERE]

Soaky Siren Shares A Forthright Account of Bahamian Drug Lords in "Dope Boys" [PREMIERE]
August 22, 2019 "I leaned on melody and production to serve bright, pop-y energy but the lyrics are an account of a time when the drug trade was lit on my island."
Author: Jessica Thomas
pop
rap
hip hop
Soaky Siren
Dope Boys
Kodie Shane -  "End Like That" [Live + Interview] | All Eyes On

Kodie Shane -  "End Like That" [Live + Interview] | All Eyes On
August 21, 2019 Spitfire hip-hop musician, Kodie Shane, is dead set on taking the world by storm - and she is headed in the right direction.
Author: Allissa Williams
all eyes on
hip hop
kodie shane
end like that
Juice WRLD Delivers Heat on Lil Tecca's "Ransom" Remix

Juice WRLD Delivers Heat on Lil Tecca's "Ransom" Remix
August 19, 2019 Listen to Juice WRLD add more fire emojis to Lil Tecca's viral hit "Ransom"
Author: Emily Bird
Hip Hop
Lil Tecca
Ransom
Juice WRLD
Do Not Sleep on Tkay Maidza and JPEGMAFIA's "Awake"

Do Not Sleep on Tkay Maidza and JPEGMAFIA's "Awake"
August 16, 2019 Punk in 2019 sounds a lot like Tkay Maidza and JPEGMAFIA on the same track.
Author: Maxamillion Polo
punk
electronic
hip hop
jpegmafia
tkay maidza
awake
Is Jakey Ready to Be the Next Joji?

Is Jakey Ready to Be the Next Joji?
August 15, 2019 Jakey is going from critiquing Red Dead Redemption's 2 open-world mechanics to creating music quite like anything else out there.
Author: Maxamillion Polo
new artist discovery
electronic
hip hop
R&B
joji
jakey
nakeyjakey
not dead yet
lofi
anders - "Bad Habits" [Live + Interview] | Northside Sessions

anders - "Bad Habits" [Live + Interview] | Northside Sessions
August 15, 2019 Emerging from the lush and competitive soundscape that brought us Drake and The Weeknd, anders' own ominous blend of hip-hop and R&B is nothing short of intoxicating.
Author: Maxamillion Polo
hip hop
R&B
northside sessions
anders
bad habits
Who Is Jack Harlow? [Setlist.Fm]

Who Is Jack Harlow? [Setlist.Fm]
August 13, 2019 The 21-year-old rapper is on the fast track towards superstardom following the success of 2018′s project, 'Loose.'
Author: Gillian Searer
new artist discovery
hip hop
jack harlow
'Happy Endings With An Asterisk' Is a Brilliant Showcasing of AUGUST 08′s Versatility

'Happy Endings With An Asterisk' Is a Brilliant Showcasing of AUGUST 08′s Versatility
August 12, 2019 Though classified as a contemporary R&B artist, AUGUST 08 continues to blur the lines of what it means to be a "traditional" singer in the genre.
Author: Emily Bird
soul
hip hop
smino
august 08
88rising
goldlink
duckwrth
album reviews
Peach Tree Rascals Is Cruising Through the "Summa" with the Sunniest Flow

Peach Tree Rascals Is Cruising Through the "Summa" with the Sunniest Flow
August 7, 2019 Influenced by Kendrick Lamar and John Mayer, the Bay Area collective fuses alternative jazz, funk and hip hop into their self-released discography.
Author: Alissa Arunarsirakul
new artist discovery
indie
rap
hip hop
summa
peach tree rascals
Kota the Friend - "Alkaline" [Live + Interview] | All Eyes On

Kota the Friend - "Alkaline" [Live + Interview] | All Eyes On
August 6, 2019 Jumping into a rendition of FOTO's standout single "Alkaline," Kota the Friend showed us firsthand that the hype surrounding the Brooklyn artist and poet is very much real.
Author: Miranda Hyman
all eyes on
rap
hip hop
R&B
Kota the Friend
FOTO
Alkaline
070 Shake Flexes Her Limitless Promise in "Morrow" and "Nice To Have"

070 Shake Flexes Her Limitless Promise in "Morrow" and "Nice To Have"
April 15, 2019 How many artists can put on their resume that they are both Kanye West's protégé and have toured with The 1975?
Author: Maxamillion Polo
soul
rap
hip hop
R&B
070 shake
morrow
nice to have
Thoreau And Darci Join Forces For Infectious Multi-Genre "Sick Too"

Thoreau And Darci Join Forces For Infectious Multi-Genre "Sick Too"
February 21, 2019 "I think you're perfect when you're broken, don't ever be alright."
Author: Andra Nechita
electronic
rap
hip hop
thoreau
darci
sick too
Witness Kari Faux's Most Powerfully Personal Project Live at 'HELP WANTED' Tour [ANNOUNCEMENT]

Witness Kari Faux's Most Powerfully Personal Project Live at 'HELP WANTED' Tour [ANNOUNCEMENT]
April 3, 2019 Faux never ceases to bring enthralling innovation to her sound and message.  
Author: Jessica Thomas
soul
hip hop
R&B
concerts
Kari Faux
CRY 4 HELP
HELP WANTED
Childish Gambino
Issa Rae
Lous and The Yakuza and Joey Bada$$ Go All-In on "Amigo" Remix

Lous and The Yakuza and Joey Bada$$ Go All-In on "Amigo" Remix
January 29, 2021 Lous and The Yakuza's latest is an entrancing remix that spans across the Atlantic.
Author: Maddy Quach
rap
hip hop
lous and the yakuza
joey bada$$
amigo
gore
Ones To Watch & Monster Energy Outbreak Tour Presents: DaniLeigh [Announcement]

Ones To Watch & Monster Energy Outbreak Tour Presents: DaniLeigh [Announcement]
February 27, 2020 Tickets for DaniLeigh's 'Loved A Liar' Tour will be available Friday, Feb. 27, at 10:00 AM local time!
Author: Maxamillion Polo
soul
rap
hip hop
R&B
tour
danileigh
loved a liar
Tate Tucker Is Reinvigorating a New Generation of Pop-Rap

Tate Tucker Is Reinvigorating a New Generation of Pop-Rap
January 7, 2020 Tucker is creating music as breezy as the place he calls home.
Author: Kelly Itatani
new artist discovery
soul
pop
rap
hip hop
tate tucker
shangri la
Mariposa Makes Her Grand Debut With the High-Spirited "Callan"

Mariposa Makes Her Grand Debut With the High-Spirited "Callan"
May 21, 2021 Vicarious, emotive, confident, mysterious, and sensual only begin to explain Mariposa's debut effort.
Author: DJ Connor
rap
hip hop
latin
mariposa
callan
Doechii Wastes No Time in the Rapid-fire "Bitch I'm Nice"

Doechii Wastes No Time in the Rapid-fire "Bitch I'm Nice"
July 8, 2022 Doechii has proved once again that the top is where she belongs.
Author: Jazmin Kylene
rap
hip hop
doechii
bitch i'm nice
bitch im nice
Nilo Blues Pays Homage to Cult Anime Film Akira in "Akira Harakiri" [Premiere + Q&A]

Nilo Blues Pays Homage to Cult Anime Film Akira in "Akira Harakiri" [Premiere + Q&A]
March 19, 2020 The multi-hyphenate Toronto rapper's latest single is designed to bump in Neo-Tokyo.
Author: Emily Bird
rap
hip hop
trap
nilo blues
akira harakiri
akira
BURNS Enlists Sabrina Claudio and A$AP Rocky for a Moment of Unparalleled "Energy"

BURNS Enlists Sabrina Claudio and A$AP Rocky for a Moment of Unparalleled "Energy"
April 30, 2019 You will be hearing "Energy" a lot this summer and beyond.
Author: Maxamillion Polo
electronic
hip hop
R&B
dance
sabrina claudio
burns
asap rocky
energy

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