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Twin Hector - "Special" (Video)

Platinum-selling recording artist Twin Hector releases the intoxicating and alluringly disruptive new music video for his single "Special". Striking a perfect balance between decadent R&B soundscapes and addictive pop melodies, Twin Hector will push you over the edge with his sensual sonic…
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Added by Samhoody on December 8, 2023 at 2:08am — No Comments

Casket D. - "Beautiful Struggle Dangerous Freedom" (Album)

Casket D's highly anticipated fourth studio album is a conceptual juggernaut packed with meaning. At it's core Beautiful Struggle Dangerous Freedom is a masterful testimony of one's soul. Chipping away at the emotional calluses that a rough environment and the tragedy it breeds causes. Casket isn't affraid to bare it all in every song. An already…

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Added by Samhoody on December 4, 2023 at 4:46pm — No Comments

Podgy Smith - "Circus In The Sky"

Podgy Smith paints a perfect picture of dreams and reality in the syrupy “Circus In The Sky” featuring D.EdWordz. The Sdotfire (ASAP Rocky, Meek Mill, Kevin Gates) produced track is the perfect blend on this lucid dream journey.…

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Added by Samhoody on November 10, 2023 at 2:42am — No Comments

R. City - "This Is Not A Drill...This Is Really Happening!" (Mixtape)

The illustrious Caribbean American duo R. City, hailed for their innovative and infectious blend of hip hop, pop, and Caribbean music such as the internationally celebrated viral Billboard chart-topping hit "Locked Away" featuring Adam Levine, presents their new mixtape, "This Is Not A Drill...This Is Really…

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Added by Samhoody on October 29, 2023 at 2:34am — No Comments

Acclaimed hip hop duo R. City releases the new single "WAPA".

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Added by Samhoody on October 16, 2023 at 4:00pm — No Comments

Soupmakesitbetter - "Levels to the Link Up" (EP)

Compton-born artist Soupmakesitbetter takes the listener on a West Coast adventure collaborating with producer, K.FISHA (who has worked with the likes of Larry June, Curren$y, Blxst, Dom Kennedy and more) on the 3-piece project “Levels to the Link Up” featuring C Plus.

Soupmakesitbetter just opened up for Stone Throw Records’ Grammy award…

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Added by Samhoody on October 13, 2023 at 12:28am — No Comments

Calboy feat. Skilla Baby - "Gang Time" (Video)

Chicago rapper Calboy has returned with the song and accompanying video for “Gang Time,” featuring Skilla Baby via his new independent imprint Loyalty & Co. “Gang Time” is available everywhere now, watch the video HERE.

In the visual, we see Calboy and Skilla Baby iced out, flaunting…

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Added by Samhoody on September 24, 2023 at 4:22pm — No Comments

Kevin Ross - "Midnight Microdose Vol. 2" (EP) and "Ready for It" (Video)

The anticipation is finally over for the next chapter of chart-topping R&B icon Kevin Ross' Midnight Microdose project. Following the explosive release of Ross' first single from the project "Ready for It" featuring Eric Bellinger, Kevin Ross unveils his new EP Midnight Microdose Vol. 2.…

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Added by Samhoody on September 17, 2023 at 4:54pm — No Comments

Darius Martin - "Sparks Don't Fly"

R&B meets pop sensation Darius Martin releases the new single "Sparks Don't Fly" featuring Latin singer-songwriter Shantal Vella. The single is a powerful profile on the damaging effects of abusive relationships, offering an intimate window inside the emotional toll it takes on two hearts.

Teaming up with the esteemed non-profit, Doorways,…

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Added by Samhoody on September 14, 2023 at 9:35pm — No Comments

viisi - "hate u"

Genre-defying artist viisi releases the new single "hate u". The single is about emerging from heartbreak and stepping back into your confidence. With witty jabs and mischievous notes of sarcasm, viisi finds the silver lining of a breakup in "hate u".
"hate u" will leave you wanting more with rising tension built around sharp…
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Added by Samhoody on September 8, 2023 at 5:00pm — No Comments

Sion Vesill feat. Crypt - "Old Skool New Skool"

Sion Vesill, the dynamic artist and MC hailing from Liverpool, is back with an electrifying new track titled "Old Skool New Skool," featuring the viral rapper and streamer, Crypt. The track is produced by the talented Manchester-based G Lox. Boasting rapid-fire spitting over hip-hop beats, this collaboration creates a…

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Added by Samhoody on September 7, 2023 at 4:30pm — No Comments

Elizmi Haze (@ElizmiOfficial) f/ Clarky (@Clarkyofficial_) - "Sunshine"

Introducing "Sunshine," Elizmi's latest single

"Sunshine" radiates the essence of summer love, an ode to a season filled with unforgettable moments of…

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Added by Samhoody on August 25, 2023 at 4:22pm — No Comments

Producer Kasey Phillips collaborates with Ciara on New EP Ci Ci Signaling the Next Wave of Precision Productions

Kasey Phillips is the entrepreneurial and creative force behind Precision Productions, the number one production company in Trinidad. He's the son of esteemed producer Kenny Phillips and got his start producing music when he was only ten years old. Phillips has used these decades…

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Added by Samhoody on August 22, 2023 at 3:48pm — No Comments

Kevin Ross feat. Eric Bellinger - "Ready For It"

R&B artist Kevin Ross releases the new single "Ready For It" featuring Eric Bellinger. "Ready For It" is the first single from Kevin Ross' highly-anticipated Midnight Microdose Vol. 2 EP.

“I just wanted to make a bop that wasn’t completely toxic. Men can still be clear in their intentions for love without it being perceived as soft or…

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Added by Samhoody on August 6, 2023 at 5:03pm — No Comments

Darius Martin - "Secrets"

LA-based R&B meets pop powerhouse Darius Martin releases the new single "Secrets". "Secrets" is an intoxicating fusion of island vibes and sultry R&B, creating a track that's as tropical as it is tantalizing. The song instantly captures the listener's attention, exuding a pulsating rhythm that irresistibly begs you…

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Added by Samhoody on August 4, 2023 at 4:53pm — No Comments

Darius Martin - "Bottles"

LA-based R&B meets pop artist Darius Martin releases the new single "Bottles". Known for his sublime beats and rich melodic vocals, Martin encompasses the ear in a lush fantasy from the moment you press play. The single was born in a studio session from a freestyle and has since evolved into a crystal-cut club anthem that ignites imagination with…

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Added by Samhoody on July 27, 2023 at 6:03am — No Comments

Twin Hector - "Genie" (Single) and "What A Time II Be Alive" (Album)

Platinum award-winning artist Twin Hector has released a new single, "Genie," alongside full-length album, What A Time To Be Alive II. Undulating between the soft waves of hip-hop, R&B, soul and pop, Twin Hector has delivered a collection of scintillating and exquisite songs that really connect with the innermost…

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Added by Samhoody on July 17, 2023 at 3:21pm — No Comments

Kevin Ross - "Don’t Pretend" (Acoustic Version)

Kevin Ross is sweeping the Billboard Radio charts on a record-breaking streak as R&B’s most esteemed artist to watch this year. His latest EP Midnight Microdose Vol. 1 is a sensuous paradise that fully immerses the listener in a kaleidoscope of wonder. Ross' new acoustic version of the EP’s closing track “Don’t Pretend”, premiered exclusively on…

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Added by Samhoody on June 18, 2023 at 6:38am — No Comments

Coline Creuzot - "Hearts Don't Break Even" (EP)

Houston born and bred 3X Billboard charting R&B artist Coline Creuzot has released the new EP. Entitled Hearts Don't Break Even, the project is a sensually imaginative and vividly retrospective sunset drive through the highs and lows of romantic relationships.

A whirlwind of ethereal harmonies that fill you with butterflies collide over an…

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Added by Samhoody on June 16, 2023 at 3:33pm — No Comments

Flyana Boss - "Make It A Double" (EP)

Flyana Boss is back again on a recurring streak with their hip-hop girlboss bangers. Get a taste of their new EP Make It A Double featuring baddie bounce anthem “You Wish” and their candy-dipped female empowerment track “Trashboi”. This best friend duo keeps raising the stakes with every release, and with recent viral…

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Added by Samhoody on June 16, 2023 at 3:13pm — No Comments

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