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Shaynah - DONE

DONE”, an emotionally charged yet empowering track that serves as both a boundary, and a release. With velvety vocals, deep grooves, and an atmosphere of soulful introspection it speaks to anyone who has ever had to walk away from what no longer serves them. At its core, “DONE” is a letter to…

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Added by Olivia Perry on August 11, 2025 at 10:20am — No Comments

DJTHAHOMIE Ushers in New Year with “Lost Files Saga” Mixtape Released on January 1, 2025

Pomona’s Inspirational Hip-Hop Prodigy Continues to Blaze Trails with Authenticity and Courage

Rooted in the vibrant city of Pomona, California, DJTHAHOMIE is all set to kick off 2025 with the release of his highly anticipated mixtape, Lost Files Saga, launched at the…

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Added by ArtistPR on August 11, 2025 at 3:58am — No Comments

KenyaLynn Shines on her latest “One More Night”

Richmond’s own KenyaLynn, a multi-talented artist under Dapdidit Records, HillCo, and Beats By The Bay, is making waves once again with her latest single, One More Night. Produced by Suga Kane, the track carries a spontaneous energy that KenyaLynn captured in the…

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Added by Tampa Mystic on August 10, 2025 at 10:09pm — No Comments

DME-WORLD Presents: Virg Drops His Irresistible New Single “Love You Tonight” — First Taste of His Upcoming Album Magic

Tokyo, Japan — The wait is over. DME-WORLD proudly announces the release of “Love You Tonight,” the electrifying new single from Virg, the most sexy, cool, and wildly popular African-American…

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Added by Boss on August 10, 2025 at 5:57pm — No Comments

Dnorri Returns With New Hit Single “I’m Everything I Said I’d Be”

Rising artist Dnorri returns with his highly anticipated single, “I’m Everything I Said I’d Be”. The artist says, “this song is really personal for me. It’s…

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Added by Boss on August 8, 2025 at 10:52pm — No Comments

Los Angeles Rapper HoodTrophy Bino Drops New Single With Chrisean "Forever Amen"

HoodTrophy Bino, a rapper whose life has been a battle, not just through lyrics but in the streets, has a story that will…

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Added by Boss on August 8, 2025 at 9:22pm — No Comments

[FRESH MUSIC]: Sophia Habib - Trigger

Artist: Sophia Habib

Song: Trigger

Genre: Electronic

Label: Humble Sound Records

Listen: https://song.link/shtrigger

Added by Olivia Perry on August 7, 2025 at 3:10pm — No Comments

Toronto Desi Hiphop Artist Cubanbrown Shares Culture-Infused Ready for Change EP Featuring the Groovy, Romantic Single “Deep Pyar”

Toronto-based singer, rapper, songwriter, and producer Cubanbrown unveils his new EP, Ready for Change, led by the smooth, groove-soaked single “Deep Pyar…

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Added by Evan Parker on August 5, 2025 at 4:00pm — No Comments

Green Bay artist drops two new albums featuring Juicy J, Twista, Lil Wayne, 50 Cent, Drake & More

Green Bay, WI – Yuk Nassty, the innovative artist and A&R, is set to redefine the soundscape with the release of two new albums, *Favored by the Gods* and *Shadowed by Demons*. These projects showcase Yuk's groundbreaking "Fuk…

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Added by ArtistPR on August 4, 2025 at 2:43am — No Comments

On the Run, On the Mic: Antonio Brown Drops Shocking New Video

NFL icon Antonio Brown joins forces with rising rap talent MicMan for the remix of “Twelve” — a gritty, bass-heavy anthem capturing the paranoia and pressure of moving through life while constantly being watched.

Brown is reportedly on the run from U.S. authorities following an alleged attempted murder incident where he fired a weapon outside a nightclub, claiming self-defense in a potential…

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Added by Traps N Trunks on August 2, 2025 at 1:02am — No Comments

Star2 Drops Highly Anticipated Single "By My Side” ft. Ler Mu Dex

From refugee camps to global stages 

Star2 and Ler Mu Dex share a powerful story…

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Added by Boss on August 1, 2025 at 9:22pm — No Comments

Underground Indie Artist Byungn Is Stepping Onto the Scene

Underground music got an upgrade the moment rising star Byungn stepped on the scene at the young age of fourteen. Originally from Shreveport, Louisiana, the rapper's impact is clear across social media, and he is currently making noise in Las Vegas.

Byungn’s singles, “…

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Added by Tampa Mystic on July 31, 2025 at 7:27pm — No Comments

Nice Major Keeps It Playa on '15 Min High.3,' a Breezy Ride Through G-Funk Nostalgia





Nice Major stays on his grown man grind. The Fort Worth-by-Moreno Valley, California, recording artist slides through with 15 Min High.3, the third installment of his laid-back, vibe-heavy series. The six-track EP is a short ride but leaves a lasting impression, with no skips and all…

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Added by Traps N Trunks on July 29, 2025 at 7:05pm — No Comments

Georgia’s Own Freaky Tlazy Turns Real-Life Battles Into Bars

From the trenches of Georgia, Freaky Tlazy is an independent artist using his truth as fuel and his pain as poetry. Born Travis Bernardo Yearby, his music is raw, emotional, and unapologetically real — reflecting a journey marked by addiction, incarceration, heartbreak, and survival.

Inspired by local musicians he looked up to growing…

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Added by Support Those That Support You on July 29, 2025 at 5:29pm — No Comments

Ottawa’s Taz Bentii Drops 11:11 Project & Gets prepared for Big Heff’s Streets Most Wanted Tour

Taz Bentii is a 20-year-old artist from Ottawa whose musical journey began just three years ago. In that short time, his sound has evolved rapidly, earning growing recognition within the hip hop community. Widely regarded as one of the most promising emerging talents from Canada’s capital, Taz recently collaborated with TV Gucci, a member of Drake’s…

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Added by Tampa Mystic on July 26, 2025 at 8:37pm — No Comments

[FRESH MUSIC]: James Artissen - Cups Of Koffee (EP)

Artist: James Artissen

EP: Cups Of Koffee

Label: Humble Sound Records

Genre: R&B/Soul, Hip-Hop

Link:…

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Added by Olivia Perry on July 26, 2025 at 4:05pm — No Comments

[FRESH MUSIC]: Big Gipp & James Artissen - Whatever You Like

Artists: Big Gipp, James Artissen

Song: Whatever You Like

EP: Gipp N Worthy

Label: Humble Sound Records

Genre: R&B/Soul, Hip-Hop

Link:…

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Added by Olivia Perry on July 26, 2025 at 4:01pm — No Comments

[FRESH MUSIC]: Big Gipp & James Artissen - Distance

Artists: Big Gipp, James Artissen

Song: Distance

EP: Gipp N Worthy

Label: Humble Sound Records

Genre: R&B/Soul, Hip-Hop

Link:…

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Added by Olivia Perry on July 26, 2025 at 4:00pm — No Comments

[FRESH MUSIC]: Big Gipp & James Artissen - Let You Go (feat. 112)

Artists: Big Gipp, James Artissen

Song: Let You Go (feat. 112)

EP: Gipp N Worthy

Label: Humble Sound Records

Genre: R&B/Soul, Hip-Hop

Link:…

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Added by Olivia Perry on July 26, 2025 at 3:57pm — No Comments

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