Born in Monrovia, Liberia, and raised in the vibrant streets of Philadelphia, PA, Sheriff Menjoy — better known by his stage name IAmYungReef — has crafted a musical journey rooted in authenticity, passion, and resilience. From the early age of twelve, he found a deep connection to…
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DownTown Mystic, a name synonymous with cinematic songwriting and roots-rock authenticity, takes an unexpected—and refreshingly soothing—turn with The Wish – Sound Spa Mix. Known…
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The Beautiful Pop and Hip Hop Princess delivered a heartfelt, captivating, masterpiece with her new single, showing her fans her soft side. While…
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Hybrid Collapse is a boundary-blurring audiovisual AI project that fuses electronic music, generated visuals, and critical theory into a single…
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Some artists chase success to escape their past. Young Sage creates from a place of honoring it. His family is built on musical brilliance—legends in the making and legacies already etched in memory. When his uncle, the late MO3, passed away, it didn’t just leave a void. It lit a fire in Sage’s spirit. He knew then…
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For most independent artists, dropping a new song feels like the finish line. After weeks or months of writing, recording, mixing, and creating visuals, the moment the track goes live feels like a huge accomplishment. And it is. But in reality, that release day is not the end of the process. It is the beginning.
What happens after you drop the…
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Kee Nola’s latest single, “Next Best Friend,” delves into the intricate dynamics of friendship and unspoken affection. The track narrates the internal conflict of harboring deeper feelings for a close friend while maintaining the façade of platonic camaraderie. Through introspective lyrics and emotive…
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Makola brings their latest single Stone Roses to life with a powerful new visualiser—capturing the raw emotion, nostalgia, and chaos that define the track.
Set in the gritty backdrop of London, Stone Roses tells the story of two working-class underdogs, bonded by survival, music, football, girls, and unruly behaviour. With no real guidance and…
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Straight out of Texas, DonBO real name Damien Hood is an artist with a deep connection to the music he makes. Influenced by the sounds he grew up around and driven by personal losses and family motivation, DonBO blends drill and player music into a…
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Pop artist 20XII is excited to release her new single, “Give It To Ya. “The track promises to captivate audiences with its powerful and fresh perspective. It is now available on…
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Philadelphia artist Ves bares his soul on his latest single "Voices," released October 3, 2024, under Pull Over Style. Produced and engineered by Travis, The Producer, the track is a raw reflection of Ves’s darkest moments—dealing with personal struggles and broken family dynamics. “At the time, I was in a very dark place in my life,” Ves…
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Rapper G Swiss releases hot new single “New York Connection” featuring Ty Nitty from the iconic group Infamous Mobb Deep/Love & Loyalty. This…
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Following the release of his Cool & Dre-collaboration "Bamboo," Cleveland crooner itsHOLY connects with Moneybagg Yo affiliate Big Homiie G for "Picture Perfect" via Lobel Music Group / Arkik Sounds.
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