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It was January 2015 and TOPE had just released his breakthrough project BROKE BOY SYNDROME detailing surviving a childhood with two drug-addicted parents and trying to avoid surviving the traps of his own newfound rap success. With social media co-signs from R&B legends, Erykah Badu and Cody Chestnutt, plus a dedicated hometown following in Portland, many thought TOPE might be […]
In the film noir tradition of Alfred Hitchcock, Orson Welles and Otto Preminger, Tajai from Hieroglyphics (and Souls of Mischief) and super producer Unjust (Ron Jon Bovi, First Light, Chosen Few) have come together to craft Rap Noir, a collection of stories from the darker side of life. With Rap Noir Tajai plays narrator of tales of crime, […]
A couple new ones from the West’s YG!
New album from DC’s Chaz French! True Colors is Chaz’s testimony revealed via his music highlighting his personal experiences, successes, struggles, and relationships. The project, transparent and relatable, tells a story that is true to Chaz but also many young black men and fathers in America. Speaking on the album Chaz states, “This album means everything to me […]
Chicago producer / artist Knox Fortune has his solo LP coming and here’s a new track / video from it. Shot with a super 16 camera and at his former abode (his recently torn down home dubbed Chillers Paradise) the track is drenched in summer vibes and easy to see why he’s frequently called on […]
“J.Lately teams up with producer Creature In The Woods to cook you up an audible snack, via their Nachos EP – a three track project exploring the simple pleasures of life. The two met while playing on a middle school soccer team together in Sebastopol, CA, and have collaborated in the past, but it took […]
Detroit’s Ty Farris has been on pedal to the medal in 2017. He released a album “Room 39” earlier this year featuring Royce Da 5’9 and Rapper Big Pooh to list a few and now returns with 8 song Ep named “Ramen Noodle Nights‘. After releasing the aggressive first single “Lil Deuce Deuce” he returns with a new visual linking up with […]
After months of anticipation, multiplatinum-certified Portland, OR rapper Aminé releases his full-length debut, Good For You.
Sipho the Gift presents a glorious anthem set against triumphant strings and punchy drums composed by Sipho himself. The song speaks of Sipho’s extensive personal struggles and the champion spirit it took to conquer and put it all in the music.
ASAP Mob went crazy this last month with solo releases from Ferg and Twelvyy followed by the group follow up to Cozy Tapes.
Da-What 
August 31, 2017 by Benja
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