Urban$ound va's Blog (11)

Hip-hop has always been a reflection of the times. In a world where the genre often mirrors societal struggles and personal triumphs, P. Swagger’s new single "Where They At" brings a much-needed shift towards a lighter, celebratory tone. In a climate where the news can feel…

In the vibrant world of hip hop, few artists manage to weave personal trauma into their art with the authenticity and grace that Lil MC does. Growing up as a first-generation Latina in the San Francisco Bay Area, her journey into music has been as much about healing as it has been about creativity. With a rich…

With just a few days left until the release of "Chains On," iiMPRESSION is generating buzz in the music scene. Fans are eager to experience his evolution as an artist and the new sound he’s bringing to the table. This track marks a significant shift in his style, showcasing a more upbeat and energetic vibe than his…

As Fayn prepares for the release of Heart of a Wolf 2 on October 18th, his trajectory is one that blends hard work with genuine artistry. From his early days in Allapattah to touring across Europe, Fayn’s journey is a testament to his…

Rich2Lit’s journey from a high school athlete to a rising music artist is nothing short of inspiring. Growing up in Atlanta, Rich was immersed in a culture rich in creativity and talent. His love for music was ignited by the sounds around him—his mother’s soulful singing and the vibrant rap scene that characterized his…

Asheboro, North Carolina, is known for its deep-rooted musical heritage and its knack for producing remarkable talent. From the soulful melodies of Nina Simone to the lyrical prowess of J. Cole, North Carolina has long been a wellspring of influential artists. At just 26, Tierrany Marshall-McBride, who performs under…

R Dollas, a rising star from Utica, NY, has been making waves in the hip-hop scene with his raw, heartfelt lyrics and captivating performances. His latest single, "My City," offers a powerful glimpse into his life experiences and the gritty reality of his hometown. Known for his…

Bud Marley, a rising talent from the vibrant city of Minneapolis, is making waves in the local rap scene with his unique blend of lyrical prowess and personal storytelling. His latest single, "H.I.M," is not just a track but an album inspired by the hustle within him, reflecting his journey and…

Today marks the release of Nineside's latest record, "Weight," a testament to his musical evolution and personal growth. Raised in a home rich with diverse musical influences, Nineside's journey from gospel to mid-2000s hip hop and R&B has shaped his unique sound. His music blends witty rhyme schemes, dynamic…

Gianna Farren, the rising MC and R&B artist from Oakland, California, has dropped her latest single, "Gettin Money," and it's a must-listen for fans of bold lyricism and infectious beats. With roots in Chicago's vibrant music scene, Gianna brings a fresh perspective that blends rap with melodic vocals, creating a sound that's both powerful and…

Unraveling the Story Behind Patrick Henrique Goins Jr.

Born on February 17th, 1989, Patrick Henrique Goins Jr., better known by his stage name Rique’, is a rap artist and songwriter hailing from the vibrant city of Hamilton, Ohio. However, it was in Cincinnati, Ohio, where he spent most of his…