Bryson "Boom" Paul

Bryson "Boom" Paul is a well-known journalist and media correspondent. He has written for OC Weekly, LA Weekly, Dallas Observer, Hip Hop DX, The Source and more. Throughout 13-plus years, he has interviewed the biggest names in music, like Tyler the Creator, 50 Cent and Sean Paul.

[Video] OTB Fastlane ‘Hater’

A lot has happened for Fastlane in the short time he’s been in the rap game. He released his first project back in 2014 with “Fast Life 1.5.” But it was his “Thank God For Tidwell” mixtape that garnered widespread recognition. Since then, he’s worked with super producers Mr. Lee, June The Jenius, and DJ…

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[Press Play] Mayze ‘Line Up’

Mayze is a multi-talented Hip-Hop and R&B, singer/songwriter and producer from Toronto, Ontario. Mayze’s most recent project Afterparty EP is a great example of his sonic vision, as direct and edgy vocals blend in with thick, cinematic beats with a modern flare, echoing the work of his contemporaries. Eager to continue his rise, Mayze unveils…

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[Press Play] JC ‘Bounce’

Follow the success of his latest collaboration with Bonaphied, “Strip Club”, the Atlanta-native capitalizes on the recent release with a new single release of his own in, “Bounce”. “Bounce” is a catchy new tune from the fast-rising star. The perfect driving force in JC’s flourishing career, “Bounce” is gearing up to be JC’s biggest accomplishment…

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[Press Play] Jab Julien ‘Face Time’

Atlanta-by-way-of-New Jersey, Jab Julien is a fast-rising music star making waves with his new single, “Face Time”. Produced by 1998 Beats, “Face Time” delivers a smooth-talking playa enjoying the mobile love story between him and his special lady. Perfect for that summertime love affair, “Face Time” is traveling as it has already accumulated over 24k…

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[Video] LoVel ‘Ready’

Fresh off his Harlem Day performance this past weekend, LoVel returns with the follow up to his well received, latest project, Passenger. He previously brought us the single, and today, he unleashes the exclusive visual premiere of his summer heater, “Ready”. The SK Beats- produced ladies joint has become a favorite for many on several…

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[Press Play] Tha Jerm Presents Ching Kalipop

Montreal singer/songwriter, Kalipop, links with SOI’s producer/engineer Tha Jerm, to provide an ideal vibe over perfectly composed production. The pair have worked together in the past on various projects, including Kalipop’s most recent album, NEON, which was exclusively engineered and mixed by Jerm, and also featured his production on several tracks. You may be familiar…

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[Video] Sean Christopher ‘Way Up’

Smooth, catchy and on-trend, Sean Christopher’s “Way Up” is everything you could ask for from an emerging hip-hop artist. Its visual adds another element to the track, defining Christopher as an artist with a current sound and a style from a time before him. In a landscape where lo-fi bedroom rappers dominate the underground scene,…

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[Video]Sophia Fehri ‘Down’

Mediterranean singer Sophia Fehri is a fast-rising solo artist growing a buzz with her beautiful voice and new single, “Down”. Fehri’s is passionate, angelic, and phenomenal on the new video, eager to convince to the world that she is the next big thing in pop culture with her new sound. With “Down”, Sophia is proving…

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