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Smino, Noname, and Saba Unite as Ghetto Sage in "Hà¤agen-Dazs"

Smino, Noname, and Saba Unite as Ghetto Sage in "Hà¤agen-Dazs"

October 18, 2019 Chicago's finest indeed.
Author: Matthew Rudas
rap
Mack Keane's  'Aquanetta Dr. - Pt. II' Is an R&B-Fueled Trip Down Memory Lane

Mack Keane's  'Aquanetta Dr. - Pt. II' Is an R&B-Fueled Trip Down Memory Lane

October 18, 2019 Mack Keane continues to surprise us with some serious emotional and sonic heat.
Author: Joey Legittino
R&B
Transviolet Takes a Stab at Donald Trump and Our Capitalist Hellscape in "Money Money" Visual

Transviolet Takes a Stab at Donald Trump and Our Capitalist Hellscape in "Money Money" Visual

October 18, 2019 "Money Money" is a tongue-in-cheek ode to greed, corruption and rampant consumerism.
Author: Precious Kato
pop
Au/Ra on Writing Fan Fiction, Anime, and Not Having to Always "Stay Happy" [Q&A]

Au/Ra on Writing Fan Fiction, Anime, and Not Having to Always "Stay Happy" [Q&A]

October 17, 2019 Au/Ra may be the only artist we know who can speak Elvish.
Author: Precious Kato
pop
Neo-Soul Artist Dana Williams Is Tired of You Being So "Hard" On Yourself [PREMIERE + Q&A]

Neo-Soul Artist Dana Williams Is Tired of You Being So "Hard" On Yourself [PREMIERE + Q&A]

October 17, 2019 "'Hard' is a very introspective song about the pursuit of nonexistent perfection, and being so hard on yourself about being hard on yourself."
Author: Precious Kato
Riz La Vie Explores Emotional Intimacy in Heartbreaking "Napkins" Video [PREMIERE]

Riz La Vie Explores Emotional Intimacy in Heartbreaking "Napkins" Video [PREMIERE]

October 17, 2019 "This film is about perspective and life"
Author: Bianca Brown
pop
O Future's  "Telephone" Visual Is a Glossy, Hyperfutristic Trip [PREMIERE]

O Future's  "Telephone" Visual Is a Glossy, Hyperfutristic Trip [PREMIERE]

October 17, 2019 "Telephone" takes a transparent look at existing in a manner you truly desire and the feeling of craving something more.
Author: Maxamillion Polo
Daniela Andrade's "Gallo Pinto" Holds a Message for the Dreamers

Daniela Andrade's "Gallo Pinto" Holds a Message for the Dreamers

October 16, 2019 "I wanted to bring a sense of honesty and humanness to what my family and other immigrants are striving for; hope and a better future."
Author: Bianca Brown
r&b
UMI's "Sukidakara" Is a Japanese-Sung Twist on R&B the World Needs to Hear

UMI's "Sukidakara" Is a Japanese-Sung Twist on R&B the World Needs to Hear

October 16, 2019 UMI embraces her multicultural identity in a bedroom R&B track that plays out like a dream.
Author: Matthew Rudas
R&B
Umi
Mark Diamond - "Steady" (Live) | All Eyes On

Mark Diamond - "Steady" (Live) | All Eyes On

October 16, 2019 Diamond delivered a performance we will not be forgetting anytime soon.
Author: Maxamillion Polo
pop
Kllo Breaks a Year-Long Silence With the Wistful "Back To You"

Kllo Breaks a Year-Long Silence With the Wistful "Back To You"

October 16, 2019 After a near calendar year of silence, the return of Kllo is anything but underwhelming.
Author: Matthew Rudas
Pop
Tamino on Lana Del Rey, Personal Sacrifice, and Revisiting  'Amir'

Tamino on Lana Del Rey, Personal Sacrifice, and Revisiting  'Amir'

October 16, 2019 "When you're in this profession, there is a lot of sacrifice, so it has to be worth it, you know?"
Author: Anna Scholfield
remy Takes Us Back to 1994 in "checklist / the one about watching friends" Video

remy Takes Us Back to 1994 in "checklist / the one about watching friends" Video

October 15, 2019 remy is giving a new meaning to the phrase "a blast from the past."
Author: Joey Legittino
pop
emo
Dominic Fike and Kenny Beats Launch a Heist for Halsey's Grammy  in "Phone Numbers" Video

Dominic Fike and Kenny Beats Launch a Heist for Halsey's Grammy  in "Phone Numbers" Video

October 15, 2019 Dominic Fike links up with Kenny Beats for a heist that falls somewhere between "Breaking Bad" and "Even Stevens."
Author: Precious Kato
pop
rap
Lauren Sanderson - "Hotel Room" (Live) | All Eyes On

Lauren Sanderson - "Hotel Room" (Live) | All Eyes On

October 15, 2019 Lauren Sanderson is living proof that Midwest kids can make it big.
Author: Maxamillion Polo
pop
R&B
Big Wild Invites You to Experience a Sold-Out Show Among the Red Rocks [Tour Diary]

Big Wild Invites You to Experience a Sold-Out Show Among the Red Rocks [Tour Diary]

October 15, 2019 Big Wild takes us behind the scenes at one of the most iconic venues in America.
Author: Matthew Rudas
pop
ROLE MODEL's  "hello!" Is a Sunlit Romp Through Loneliness

ROLE MODEL's  "hello!" Is a Sunlit Romp Through Loneliness

October 15, 2019 Bewitching, quirky, and reminiscent of early Elton John? Role Model's latest single has us hooked.
Author: Jessica Thomas
pop
Berhana's 'HAN' Is a Sonic Treatise On Intent [Q&A]

Berhana's 'HAN' Is a Sonic Treatise On Intent [Q&A]

October 15, 2019 "Everything is intentional. The details are always the best part, it makes it special."
Author: Malcolm J. Gray
Q&A
HAN
G2G
Berel's Thirteenth Floor' Is a Silky Smooth Ode to Falling In (and Out) of Love

Berel's Thirteenth Floor' Is a Silky Smooth Ode to Falling In (and Out) of Love

October 15, 2019 Berel's voice is the sonic personification of cashmere.
Author: Precious Kato
R&B
MorMor Shares an Eye-Opening Perspective on Love in  "Won't Let You"

MorMor Shares an Eye-Opening Perspective on Love in  "Won't Let You"

October 14, 2019 MorMor whisks listeners down a melancholic tunnel of love in a track that is nothing short of haunting.
Author: Bianca Brown
Winona Oak's "Let Me Know" Is an Effervescent Ode to Young Love

Winona Oak's "Let Me Know" Is an Effervescent Ode to Young Love

October 14, 2019 Winona Oak's sensationalized themes of love and heartbreak are evocative of Lana Del Rey's trailblazing sound of the late-2000's.
Author: Emily Bird
pop
Francesco Yates Is the Epitome of Artistic Growth

Francesco Yates Is the Epitome of Artistic Growth

October 14, 2019 Meet the Pharrell-cosigned artist.
Author: Matthew Rudas
R&B
88rising's 'Head In The Clouds II' Is the Crew Album of the Decade

88rising's 'Head In The Clouds II' Is the Crew Album of the Decade

October 14, 2019 The collective of artists and creatives is nothing short of revolutionary.
Author: Maxamillion Polo
pop
R&B
A R I Z O N A's 'ASYLUM' Is a Collection of Electro-Pop Bangers Advocating for Mental Health

A R I Z O N A's 'ASYLUM' Is a Collection of Electro-Pop Bangers Advocating for Mental Health

October 14, 2019 "The pressure of following up... making sure we don't alienate our fanbase while creating something new and fresh - the classic sophomore album dilemma."
Author: Alissa Arunarsirakul
pop
88rising, Nilüfer Yanya, ROLE MODEL, and More Artists You Should Listen to Now | #NowWatching Playlist

88rising, Nilüfer Yanya, ROLE MODEL, and More Artists You Should Listen to Now | #NowWatching Playlist

October 11, 2019 88rising's new album is here. Check it and all the best new music out in this week's playlist.
Author: Maxamillion Polo