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Charles Mission Drops “PLAY THA FIELD,” Inspiring the Next Generation With Authentic New York Energy

Queens, New York artist Charles Mission continues to build momentum with his latest single PLAY THA FIELD,” (feat. Srn Shawtii) a track created to reach and inspire the younger generation. Professionally making music since 2017,…

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Introducing El 9iño: A Unique Voice in Music

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CLE Reezy Elevates Cleveland’s Music Scene With High-Energy New Single “Mobbin”

Cleveland’s own CLE Reezy is back with a high-powered new single titled Mobbin,” showcasing the energy, charisma, and lyrical hunger that have defined his journey since age 15. Signed to Global Exec Records, Reezy began his professional…

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WestsideTony x Chicken P Connect & Drop F.H.Y.F. Video

WestSideTony is a street-focused rap artist from the west side of Cleveland, Ohio, known for raw storytelling, emotional grit, and a relentless hustler’s mentality. Raised with enough to survive but never enough to feel secure, his life has been shaped more by betrayal than loyalty, more hate than love, and more lessons than handouts. His music…

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Showcase Returns: H3 Entertainment’s Chicago Movement Rebuilt Stronger Than Ever

After a brief hiatus from the industry, the founder of Chicago-based H3 Entertainment "Showcase” makes his return stronger, sharper, and more focused than ever. Known for his rare ability to discover, develop, and elevate rising talent from Chicago’s underground music scene, he now steps forward with a renewed vision and an all-new team of artists and executives.…

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Big Luxe Rising: Chicago’s Hidden Gem Balancing Hip-Hop, R&B, and Motherhood

LUXE is a rising force in hip-hop and R&B—a true hidden gem rooted in Chicago’s thriving underground scene. Also recognized by her bold alter ego Big Luxe, she’s carving out space as an artist who blends raw emotion, fearless confidence, and a stand-out aesthetic that makes her presence impossible to ignore. Her sound moves effortlessly between…

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A8eezy Delivers a Powerful Message of Faith With New Single “Thank You Jesus”

Inglewood, California native A8eezy is continuing to carve his own lane, blending real-life experiences with unwavering faith. Now based in Dallas, Texas, the rising artist has spent the past four years building momentum through radio play, live performances, and features with fellow artists. One of his standout accomplishments includes…
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Aklesso Ends 2025 With 'Still Lonely' Album





After a three-city string of private listening events and insightful new interview with Sway In The Morning, Miami’s own Aklesso unveils his deeply personal album Still Lonely, released via Rodney Jerkins’ Alienz Alive. A follow-up to his praised 2024 album Lonely, the project solidifies…

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J. Sipp Brings The Mississippi Grit With Debut Album 'A Gift From Me To You'

Mississippi’s own J. Sipp is officially in album mode. The Meridian artist, engineer, and producer just released his debut album, A Gift From Me To You, hosted by Gutta TV, giving listeners a full look at his sound, his story, and the versatility he’s built over the past few years.

For J. Sipp, this project has been a long time coming. He grew up surrounded by…

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Redd Fidel Turns Up the “Frequency”

Miami-bred artist Redd Fidel is not just making music—he’s shaping a lane that hip-hop didn’t realize it needed. With a 15-year run rooted in authenticity, discipline, and lived experience, Redd stands as a “new veteran,” a rare voice who brings the weight of wisdom without sacrificing lyrical sharpness or cultural…

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VetbredNikko’s “My Testimony”: Turning Pain, Purpose, and Healing Into a Powerful New Beginning

VetbredNikko is stepping into a powerful new chapter of his musical journey, one defined by purpose, honesty, and healing. Growing up in Jamaica and now based in Orlando, VetbredNikko brings a global perspective shaped by life experience, military service, and personal transformation. More than just an artist, he is a storyteller committed to…

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Meet X-TEIR: The Artist Fate Couldn’t Deny

Chicago has never been short on storytellers, but every so often, an artist emerges whose presence feels less like an introduction and more like destiny. Enter X-TEIR, a rising force whose music is shaped by survival, sharp intellect, and an unshakeable belief that he is “the one fate could not deny.”…

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LunchMoney Lewis Drops New Song "Please Don't Go"





After landing on the pages of Sway's Universe, Def Pen, and Billboard, LunchMoney Lewis closes out…

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From NYC to MIA

Steven Hall, the creative force behind Remix Kingz, is stepping into a bold new chapter with his groundbreaking community-focused movement, Traffik N Sex. Known for shaping dynamic sounds and elevating rising talent, Steven continues to make waves through impactful music and innovative outreach. With the movement gaining momentum,…

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D Future Returns With GHNS: A Direct-to-Consumer Album Carved Straight From the Grind

D Future steps back into the spotlight with GHNS, a project that captures everything he’s built his name on — authenticity, hunger, and a grind-first mentality. Released direct-to-consumer, the album reinforces his commitment to independence and connecting with fans without the middleman.



With GHNS, D Future proves he’s not just making music; he’s building a movement.



Raw Bars, Real Stories, Relentless Energy



GHNS delivers a mix of sharp lyricism and vivid… Continue

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DXRCI Makes a Powerful Return With “Menace,” Owning Her Confidence and Creative Identity

Singer/Songwriter DXRCI, raised in College Park, Georgia, is stepping fully into her power with her striking new single Menace.” After years away from releasing music under her own name, the record marks her long-awaited return to the…
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Ra1den Vision Revives Funk and Soul With Electrifying Single “oUtOfSiGhT”

Ra1den Vision, emerging from St. Petersburg, Florida, is on a mission to revive real funk, soul, and R&B with his genre-bending new…

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Misha & BeMyFiasco Release Captivating New Single “Burning Fire”

Acclaimed R&B artist and producer Misha and Grammy nominated R&B songstress BeMyFiasco just released their highly…

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Miami’s Best Sunday Jazz Brunch

It’s jam time every Sunday at our new location!
Professional guest sit-ins are always…
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