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Mai Lee & Mannywellz Set To Headline Festival Of Nations 2024 In St. Louis





On August 24th & 25th the International Institute of St. Louis will host it's annual Festival of Nations at Tower Grove Park.This year headliners include Arts & Entertainment Awards 'Artist of The Year' recipient…

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Swifty - Love Of My Life

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Swifty - Lord Forgive Me

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Swifty - Texas Sun

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BOZEA Drops New Hit Single "UH HUH-YEA YEA"

Cleveland, OH rap artist …

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PCMG’s Sincerely Dad Makes An Appearance In Spice’s Ballon Pop Video On YouTube

Boston native Sincerely Dad has been making a name for himself on Atlanta’s underground music scene for quite sometime. He’s known for his bar heavy flows and for being a ladies man. This is why it was only fitting for the PCMG hot spitter to be chosen for Spice’s balloon pop video. Dad pulled up and did what needed to be done, when Spice asked him “Tell me something about…

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johnny Polygon Debuts Strong Single "Step 1" Ahead of His Fuller Release

Johnny Polygon’s latest release, “Step 1,” is a profound and transformative hip-hop track marking a pivotal moment in his career. This powerful track delves into the most crucial step of his 12-step recovery process: admitting powerlessness over drugs and alcohol. With a career defined by his refusal to conform to industry norms, Johnny continues to…

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Rising Female Rap Artist

Milwaukee, WIMilwaukee, WI- Rising female rap artist Player Pree is set to make waves in the music industry with her latest single “The Stash,” featuring renowned rapper Curren$y. This track marks Player Pree’s sixth official independent release under Pioneer Records LLC and is now available for streaming on Apple Music.

“The Stash” showcases Player Pree’s unique sound and…

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Star2 - "Jungle 2 Streets" (EP)

Asian-American artist and Ka-ren refugee, Star2 releases the new EP Jungle 2 Streets. The six track project features artists $tupid Young, ChinaTownRunner, LerMuDex, and RG.

Jungle 2 Streets is biographical and spans the full experience of being a refugee child to an emerging pop-rap…

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8BitJ Impresses With Latest Offering: "Mecha 8"

Mecha 8 represents the third solo rap album by California rapper 8BitJ, delving into themes of dissociation and personal growth over the span of the last…

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Added by Boss on August 3, 2024 at 10:23pm — No Comments

Madame Kapuscinska Drops Electrifying New Hip-Hop Single "Criminology" Featuring Derric Brock

In a bold move set to shake the music scene, rising hip-hop artist Madame Kapuscinska is set to release her highly anticipated new single,…

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Lil P L A Y B O I I - "Spend A Milli"

The East Atlanta Legend “P L A Y B O I I” releases his new music video “Spend A Milli” available now. @LilPlayboii

https://distrokid.com/hyperfollow/playboii1/spend-a-milli-puy-radio-edit…

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Reformed Gangster Disciples Boss, Harold “Noonie G” Ward Throws his “Street” Support Behind VP Kamala Harris With Citywide Voter Registration Drive During the DNC

Chicago street legend and reformed Gangster Disciple boss, Harold Ward aka “Noonie G,” is throwing his support behind Vice President Kamala Harris for President with a citywide voter registration event! The “Noonie G She’s Got Our Vote” voter registration drive will be held Sunday, August 18, a day before the Democratic National…

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D.D.Oreyo - "850 Flow"

Florida rapper and CEO of {D.D.Inc.} Douglas "D.D.Oreyo" Smith was born June 28, 1994 in Lexington, KY. He was raised in parts of eastern Kentucky, Ohio, and West Virginia. The talented musician had a rocky come up in childhood. He always knew…

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IS JAMESC.EU THE FUTURE OF MUSIC?

Rochester, NY — The idea is to keep this thing short and sweet. But the party doesn’t end until the music stops playing. The sense that is in common comes from a place of love. This music is storytelling. Take chances with no limitations of what can be possible. Because it is possible.

Thinking back to what fun times really meant. The reward of seeing grandma with a smile on her face. And everything felt alright for the moment. The reality was that…

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The Anu Hets - “Ha A Tu” | @CorteXtainment

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YBG Zega Arrives With New Visual, "Here I Am"





Hailing from Baton Rouge, Louisiana, emerging recording artist YBG Zega makes his formal introduction with the buzzing track "Here I Am," accompanied by a music video.



Zega displays a confident and ambitious rap style as he details his journey to the mainstream landscape thus far. He remembers those that turned their back on him, those that didn't…

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Alabama Rising Star Safira Gets 10 Million Views On Instagram And Releases New Single ‘Chicken Titty’

Alabama indie artist Safira recently went viral on Instagram after she posted a video of a chicken breast that looked very strange to her. She received a lot of ridicule for the post but in this day and age it’s true when they say “All publicity is good publicity.” Safira’s post has accumulated 10 million views, 55k likes, and 17k shares. Safira has taken her viral moment as an opportunity to gain new…

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Added by Tampa Mystic on July 28, 2024 at 4:41pm — No Comments

Rising Stars of Hip-Hop: Meet 53X, the Dynamic Rap Group Shaking Up the Scene

In a genre as fluid and ever-evolving as hip-hop, staying fresh and relevant is the name of the game. Insert 53X, a new and electrifying alternative rap group that's capturing the attention of both fans and critics alike. Featuring the diverse talents of Paul Berra, Aussie Powers, and AJ,…

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Added by Tampa Mystic on July 28, 2024 at 4:30pm — No Comments

New music on the way from NieceyInThaBuildin titled Rick James

"Rick James" by NieceyInThaBuildin is a hard-hitting drill anthem that pulses with the gritty energy of New York City. Combining fierce bars with a swagger reminiscent of the legendary funk icon, Niecey delivers raw, unapologetic lyrics over a dark, bass-heavy beat. The track pays homage to the bold, rebellious spirit of Rick James, blending…

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