DJ FMCT’s first-ever album, titled Devoted, features the first official single, “Needed Love,” with RocNation artist KalanFrfr.
Born Maliki DeCampos, The rising star hails from Bridgeport, Connecticut. Passionate about music since childhood and now making waves in the hip-hop scene. DJ FMCT created hits like "Should've Ducked" and "Smoking &…
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After enlisting Rich The Kid signee SetitOff83 for "Swag Surfin'" sampling collaboration "Hypnotic" as well as consistently feeding fans over the last year with quick-strike drops "30,…
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Carolina native and Stunna 4 Vegas (Billion Dollar Baby/Interscope) frequent collaborator GetRichZay connects with BabyDrill for "Convos With The Dead." The release follows up the pair's 2023 collaboration "Like Us" and finds them trading sinister…
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New Project: Juelz Santana Independent Label Artist Baddnews – Therapy EP
Juelz Santana independent label I Can't Feel My Face (ICFMF) & K.M.G newly signed Syracuse, New York artist Baddnews releases EP project "Therapy" out now on all digital streaming platforms. Go listen now!…
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"Congratulations" is a reflection record.
After the series of releases in 2022, followed by “Back” Illinois native, J-Oats is being received differently - the music world is taking the artist more seriously. The conversations are changing, closed doors are opening, and it is not going unnoticed. With the business changes come personal changes that…
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Bruce Dillon is the silent hustler, entrepreneur, and artist from New Orleans, L.A. The Louisiana native has been in the game for 10 years.100% self-made and independent, Dillon has funded his own career, keeping his brand authentic and music truthful.
His new single "Official D-Boy" speaks about a lifestyle he once endured, and the video is shot…
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After getting it out the mud, emerging new artist SME DRO$e is "Stayin Patient" as his popularity grows and success cometh on the latest track. The new song follows the artist's previously released buzzers, "Goin' Up" and "Jungle."The latest track's song and title arrive with perfect timing as we begin the new year with limitless…
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Captivating Washington, DC rapper Buddah Baby aka The DMV Reppa is excited to unveil his anticipated debut album entitled "Buddah Baby Frequency: The Album." On the riveting project, the aspiring wordsmith illustrates his deft balance of catchy hooks, dope beats, and witty wordplay.
The determined storyteller leans into the pulsating production with fearless verses punctuated by his soulful tone. His fascinating vocals perfectly accentuate the remarkable beats, making the refreshing…
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Yacht Beats, the producer crafting tunes from the heart of the ocean, has dropped a game-changer in the Lofi scene with his latest EP, Lofi Ocean Vol 1, and its slowed-down counterpart, Lofi Ocean Vol 1 SLOWED.
"This EP and the next two dropping soon set the vibe for my project,"…
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Emerging Brooklyn (Brownsville) recording artist Jay Swishes plans to bring the heat in 2024, and it starts with the release of his buzzing single "Trust Issues."
Building anticipation for his upcoming album, the new song is a dark-toned track that dives into the artist's insecurities in others, and the effects it has on him. Swishes' performance…
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Tiana Von Johnson’s groundbreaking docufilm/visual album, MotivateHER Vol. 1…
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Bronx recording artist FlowBoyDuce has become a buzzing new artist in today's hip-hop over the last few years with popular EP Stranger In My Own Hood and the latest single "I Been Here." Now, the rising star enters 2024 with his biggest track yet in the high-profile DStackz-produced new single called "Activities."
Duce's latest release is…
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Emerging rap star Dough The Freshkid is a phenom with an undeniable fan base, collection of recognized hits, and one of the most sought after independent prospects by numerous major label A&Rs. Now, the Los Angeles-bred recording artist enters the biggest year of his career yet in 2024 that begins with the…
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It’ll take more than enough to get your recognition in New York, let alone Staten Island, NYC’s “forgotten borough.“ Snoop has been one of the very few to break the barrier & capture the sound, ears, and eyes of the city. With his commanding presence, lyrical ability, and diverse flows, it would be hard to deny him a spot under New York City’s bright lights. This is evident in his record “Thrilla In Manila“ whose title is deemed…
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Breakout South Carolina recording artist Blacc Zacc kicks off 2024 with two new music videos for his buzzing singles "Granny House" and "Dirty Bop."
Collectively, the buzzing artist displays his charismatic persona through catchy street storytelling and intoxicating production. In the visuals, Zacc hits the old neighborghood donning the brightest…
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Independent hip-hop sensation Edubb302 is gearing up for a monumental year as he unveils impressive achievements and highly anticipated releases. With over 750,000 streams amassed to date, Edubb302 is a dynamic and gifted performer making waves in the hip-hop community.…
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Real A Money, the trailblazing artist known for pushing musical boundaries, is set to redefine the landscape once again with his latest mixtape project, "Deeper Than Trap." In this sonic exploration, Real A Money dives into uncharted territories,…
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