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Otan Motamedi: Meet The Man Putting 8Petown Records On The Map
Hip Hop is 50 years old. The culture has evolved from a fade to the most influential genre in the world — and it continues to embark on a new frontier. But the changes aren’t always satisfactory, and the sound and the business do indeed go through “fades.” “The music industry is at an all-time…
Shaka Wear Expands With New Collaborations On The Way
New. Fresh. Different. Whether casual, fancy, fitness or lounging, plain t-shirts are essential for either being discreet or making a fashion statement. In streetwear, there is no better go-to brand than the heavy t-shirt brand Shaka Wear. Shaka Wear has grown from an obscurity brand to a hip-hop necessity to a way of life. Known as…
[Press Play] Krujay ft. Eazy The Block Captain ‘Me Again’
Battle-tested and ready to go to war. Fast-rising new artist Krujay is getting ready to battle hip-hop and for his new single, “Me Again,” he calls up an esteem battle rapper in Eazy The Block Captain to help elevate his star power. Stream it here via Duly Noted Entertainment. On “Me Again,” Krujay delivers a…
[Press Play] 1UCID ‘Miss You’
Music video coming soon. After weeks of promotions, new recording artist 1UCID makes his debut with the release of his first single ever in the survivor’s remorse track, titled “Miss You,” out now, via own imprint. Sonically, the debut blends a wide variety of genres, including Afrobeats, New Age Hip Hop, traditional R&B, perfect for…
Nika LaDean Embraces “Forehead Kisses” (Video)
Nika LaDean, an established R&B singer/songwriter, shows off a not-so-PG side in her new video “Forehead Kisses.” Her sensual ballad describes both her cravings and desire for that certain special someone. It begins with forehead kisses and then quickly leads into bedroom vibes. Scenes of Nika in sexy lingerie with matching heels, rose petal outlined…
Oya Baby Taps Trina For Militant New Video “Ride The Stick”
Flo-rida protege Oya Baby continues to ascend to superstardom with her magnetically seductive raps, gorgeous look and unstoppable hits. Now she the General of her own curvaous army in the new music video for her single “Ride The Stick”. In the new video, Oya calls on the Miami legend and upcoming BET Hip Hop Awards’…
[Video] SportVVS ‘Pink Roses (Live)’
Maryland’s own SportVVS pours up in his feeling in the intimate new visual for “Pink Roses.” Secluded in a pink aura, the rising star is a livewire with his signature Rock-Hop sound. The performance is in support of the artist’s upcoming debut album, Sport Mode. “I feel like I’m just different,” SportVVS told DMV journalist…
[Video] Sho Baraka ‘Black As Heaven’
RMG Amplify presents a new collaboration between the talented Sho Baraka and amazing Mag44 in the new visual titled “Black As Heaven,” which is subtitled “Portraits of Blackness.” The latest video continues the creative campaign for Our Daily Bread Ministries’ VOICES Collection, who presented the documentary and soundtrack, Juneteenth: Faith & Freedom. On “Black As…
[Press Play] Trust’N & Bkwds ‘#Neverland’
Rising Wisconsin group Trust’N & Bkwds takes us on a magical journey to the well-known Neverland in the release of their new project. The five-song project combines different elements of Hip-Hop, Pop, and R&B, the artists showcase their versatility from beginning to end. And with the combination of elements with talented producers, like Milian Beats,…
Torrian Ball Shares New Album ‘Philophobia’
Following a buzzing campaign that delivered new music videos in “Peace of Mind,” “Quad Cities,” and “Numb,” rising star Torrian Ball drops his new album, Philophobia. Available now on all platforms via Vibe Dealers LLC, Ball’s latest project is 15 tracks that dive deep into the new star, sharing vulnerability, strength, and pride about who…