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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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Added by Tampa Mystic on December 2, 2025 at 8:34pm — No Comments

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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Added by Tampa Mystic on December 2, 2025 at 8:12pm — No Comments

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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Dopeboyherron & Yung LA Deliver a New Wave with “Sloppy Lingo”

Dopeboyherron and Yung LA might be speaking a completely different language on their…

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Added by Tampa Mystic on November 24, 2025 at 9:11pm — No Comments

Big Rome Shares His Truth in New Single “Who I Am” — A Powerful Look Into His Real-Life Journey

Arkansas native Big Rome continues to carve his name into the culture with his new single, “…

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Added by Tampa Mystic on November 23, 2025 at 8:42pm — No Comments

OHGEE Pours Real-Life Pain into His New Single “Long Way”

Miami-bred artist OHGEE, now based in Tampa, is turning his pain into power with his latest single, "…

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Added by Tampa Mystic on November 21, 2025 at 9:20pm — No Comments

Philonius Phunk Celebrates Empowerment & Club Culture with His New Single “Take It Off” ft. SwagSwitcha

Dayton, Ohio’s own Philonius Phunk, founder of Phunk Breaks Entertainment, returns with a bold and empowering…

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Added by Tampa Mystic on November 20, 2025 at 9:30pm — No Comments

Marquel - BUR (Official Video)





“The one thing we can do is not be afraid. It'll piss off everyone who wants us to be afraid — but then now everyone who's not afraid has the power” – Marquel With that single quote, Marquel defines the pulse behind his latest music video, BUR — a defiant musical and visual statement about breaking free from fear,…

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Added by BigBoss ENT on November 19, 2025 at 2:52am — No Comments

Marquel - BUR (Official Video)





“The one thing we can do is not be afraid. It'll piss off everyone who wants us to be afraid — but then now everyone who's not afraid has the power” – Marquel With that single quote, Marquel defines the pulse behind his latest music video, BUR — a defiant musical and visual statement about breaking free from fear,…

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Added by BigBoss ENT on November 19, 2025 at 2:51am — No Comments

M.O.R.E Drops Highly Anticipated Holiday Single “Santa Nick”

M.O.R.E returns with a festive bang in her new holiday single, Santa…

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Added by Boss on November 19, 2025 at 12:02am — No Comments

Rolling Out Launches Rolling Out Music with Acquisition of MusicXchange





Rolling Out is expanding its footprint in the music business with the launch of Rolling Out Music, a new label and multimedia arm designed to widen artist access and modernize creative ownership. The venture is led by Rolling Out founder Munson Steed, MusicXchange creator Dennis McKinley, and longtime…

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Added by Traps N Trunks on November 18, 2025 at 6:32pm — No Comments

Kevin Ross Ushers in the Season with “This Winter” – a Soulful New Holiday Classic

Rolling Out Celebrates 25 Years with the Launch of Rolling Out Music and Its Debut Release on November 14th

Few voices make the holidays feel like a love song quite…

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Added by Boss on November 15, 2025 at 10:09pm — No Comments

DJ Iceman – The Art of Knock Vol. 1: Tape Hiss Theory

Boom Bap never really died—it just went underground and kept working on its craft. On The Art of Knock Vol. 1: Tape Hiss Theory, veteran producer DJ Iceman (aka Big Boss Beatz) surfaces with a statement piece that celebrates the raw textures, head-nod rhythms, and soulful imperfections that define true-school hip-hop production.

This first volume in…

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Added by BigBoss ENT on November 15, 2025 at 5:08am — No Comments

J-COOL Unleashes “FULL TIME TRAPPIN” — A Cinematic Street Anthem

On October 17, 2025, J-COOL officially dropped FULL TIME TRAPPIN, a record that embodies his grind, his lifestyle, and the ambition that’s shaped every chapter of his journey. While the core of the track still reflects long nights hustling and early mornings chasing…

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Added by Tampa Mystic on November 14, 2025 at 8:36pm — No Comments

Jon Keith Delivers New EP 'Butterflies'



Fresh off tour with Madison Ryann Ward, and following the REVOLT TV premiere for "Start Again," West-coast vocalist Jon Keith delivers the BUTTERFLIES EP. Serving as an extension of the world formed on GROW WINGS, the four…

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Added by Traps N Trunks on November 14, 2025 at 4:05pm — No Comments

Deezle Drops Highly Anticipated Single "My Hands on Your Body"

3x Grammy-winning songwriter / producer Deezle just released his highly anticipated single, “My Hands on Your Body“. His latest release delivers everything great…

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Added by Boss on November 14, 2025 at 11:41am — No Comments

HoodTrophy Bino Returns With New Single “Wish Everybody Well”

There’s a sense of peace and calm at the heart of HoodTrophy Bino’s newest track, “Wish Everybody Well.” The song…

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Added by Boss on November 12, 2025 at 8:15pm — No Comments

Swazy Styles Ft. Skyy and Karen Cáceres - “Dembow”

Swazy Styles ft. Skyy and Karen Cáceres “Dembow” (available 11/13/25) is a high-energy Caribbean-inspired club record produced by Guido Beats. The track brings a vibrant mix of rhythmic percussion, catchy melodies, and a nonstop party groove that represents the true spirit of Dembow. Swazy delivers his signature flow…

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Added by MsRivercity on November 12, 2025 at 3:56pm — No Comments

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