Veteran artist King Buckley is back with his latest single 'Feels Like', a soulful, vibey track produced by Kajun that captures a moment frozen in time. After 18 years in the game, Buckley’s signature style shines through as he lets the music guide…
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Fat Drezzy, an emerging artist from Indianapolis, has recently released a new hit single titled “Turn Yo Snake Up.” This latest track encourages listeners to…
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Antagonist Dragonspit and Ron Karona return with another collaborative project titled 'Classified Documents.' The duo delivers impressive bouts of rhyme schemes and wordplay. Boom bap cadences heighten their lyrical performance and distinct messages.
The album features Rafik of Cult Fiction along with guest producers, including Grammy-winning J Clyde. Press play and connect below. …
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Chicago, IL – Following the release of his regional hit, “Believe in Me” featuring CMG’s Big Boogie, Chicago rapper and entrepreneur Rache Bands returns with an alternative version of the single/video now featuring celebrity jeweler Johnny Dang in the visual.
Swapping out some of the lyrics from the OG version, the Mudd Talk Entertainment CEO gives fans something…
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In an era where true lyricism often gets overshadowed, “God Tier” stands as a bold dedication to real hip-hop. This powerful single, crafted by Godbliss and featuring the legendary Papoose, dives deep into the meaning of reaching the highest state of mind, the God mind. It’s a level reserved only for those who master technical prowess and lyrical excellence.…
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Raised in Saskatchewan and now residing on the archipelago of Haida Gwaii, British Columbia, The Bapti$$—the new musical project from multi-instrumentalist Joseph LaPlante—presents…
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In a proud moment for Pennsylvania’s music scene, local hip-hop talent Flex-C premiered his newest track “Wake Up” with fellow artist Sinseer on WPAT 930AM today. The 5:00 p.m. segment celebrated not just music, but the hard work, hustle, and heart behind it.
Flex-C shared his journey from his debut…
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P.a.T. Louisiana’s Finest, a fantastic hip hop musician from Opelousas, Louisiana, has dominated the modern hip hop industry. P.a.T. has cemented…
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Reggae and dancehall powerhouse I-Octane returns with God & I, a deeply personal album already resonating across the globe. Its breakout single, “Opportunist,” has racked up over 3 million YouTube views and topped Apple Music’s reggae chart for two months straight—proof of I-Octane’s lasting influence and magnetic presence in the…
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Walmart Resource War 2037 is a dystopian anthem that fuses hard-hitting rap with sci-fi storytelling. Redd40 envisions a near-future America where corporate empires have replaced governments, and everyday survival hinges on access to basic necessities — all controlled by giant retailers like Walmart. Set in the chaotic year 2037, the song paints a grim yet…
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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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