Los Angeles-by-way-of-North Carolina DMVC BLVCK pays homage to the slain rapper XXXTentacion on new EP, properly-titled, Gekyume. Titled inspired by the word created by the late-“Moonlight” hitmaker, DMVC BLVCK drops a brand new six-track project filled with catchy metaphors, impressive lyricism, and so much more in this compact project. DMVC BLVCK on making GEKYUME: I…
Pennsylvanian emcee Izzy Strange once again combines lyrical forces with Chicago’s Mick Jenkins to enforce a term made notorious by the infamous Mobb Deep on their breakout track, “Shook Ones Pt. 2”. On this eerie, nineties themed instrumental crafted by Grammy Award winning producer Nate Fox, Izzy and Mick inform listeners that there’s still no…
Autism is common. More than 200,000 new cases discovered annually, primarily diagnosed at infancy. Common, the resources for the disease are limited and inconvenient. Manhattan’s Boaz BAGBAG provides Uptown with a premiere location as he opens a nursery for Autistic children in Manhattan. Known as the First Tree Center. The nursery will be available for…
M.O.U.F releases visuals for “I Been” the first single off his forthcoming album set to drop this Fall. This is a lane switcher for the heavy hitter, as fans are accustomed to his raw and gritty lyrics. “I Been” is a club banger celebrating success. It will have the roughest and toughest ‘rockin and poppin’. …
While its been a struggle for Akon to recreate the massive success he had in the early turn of the decade in the States, over seas, he is still a phenomenon. Linking up with new Liberian sensation 2C, Akon assists on the release a new single/video, “Mr. Mechanic”. “Mr. Mechanic” is an afropunk vibe that…
‘All Praise Due’ is Praise’s follow-up project to the debut EP “More”. The two song project showcases Praise’s potential as a new age hip-hop artist with an old school NY sound. Stream All Praises Due above, courtesy of Spotify.
In support of their debut EP, Infatuation. Seattle-base band Cherry Boy continue to trailblaze a lane of their own with a fresh new single, entitled, “Damaged Goods”. Cherry Boy is a childhood friendship founded group of Collin Johnson and Jack Dearth, whom have been a team since grade school with experience in Concert and Jazz…
Louisiana owns a peerless legacy in the world of rap. The state is the birthplace to several of the genre’s biggest stars and most storied labels whose work changed the game. Legends Of The Season is the latest group from the Bayou State, building on the tradition with a story of their own. Watch.
Frequent collaborators POUNDS and CRIMEAPPLE link up again in the stylish and cinematic new video for “Choices,” the Fith – produced burner off the Rochester, N.Y. native’s latest project, Pee Wee Kirkland. Boasting direction from A1Vision, the visuals are crisp and fresh as they portray the late-night activities of the “Choices” emcees. The two post…
Since 2004 Shatiff has been consistently engaging in East Coast underground hip-hop culture and continues to raise the bar with the release of his latest project Supreme Perspective . “To have a Supreme Perspective is the unique ability to visualize things with a progressive insight and bring them to fruition.” Says Shatiff about the vision…
