Month: June 2020

Warren G produces “Modern Hyroglyphics” by Dajon Michaels

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National recording artist Dajon Michaels is releasing his new single “Modern Hyroglyphics” produced by iconic west coast artist, Warren G. Warren G brings that classic G-Funk synth and bassline to Dajon’s confident delivery. Hieroglyphics were a way ancient civilizations described what was going on around them and the same thing is happening in the hood with graffiti. “Modern Hyroglyphics” is about maneuvering through the city by reading the writings on the walls. When asked about Warren G’s contribution to hip-hop, Dajon says, “Warren G means a lot to hip-hop. He…

Complex Releases ‘Where We Came From’

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It is always refreshing to hear a track which brings a nostalgic feel. The new record from Complex does precisely that. It does what it says on the tin, and it takes us right back to where we came from. Singing with passion from the get-go, Chris Peevor (Complex) puts his ability firmly on the shelf for all to witness. He proves how well he can transition between the spoken word and also original singing. It is something which many rappers like Complex, wish to possess and sometimes it can…

Cypress Hill to perform virtual 360° livestream this Friday, June 19

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Hip hop royalty Cypress Hill will perform live to fans around the world this Friday evening on MelodyVR. Synonymous with huge nights out and big nights in, this is an opportunity to witness the group up close and like never before.  Cypress Hill’s Live from LA show will be free to view via the MelodyVR app on smartphones and VR headsets. Through MelodyVR’s world-class camera and production technology, viewers will be transported to the state-of-the-art studio space to experience the exclusive 360° performance, and virtually stand next to Cypress Hill while…

Benji Ceez debuts Zaytoven produced song “Futuristic”

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Atlanta based rapper Benji Ceez debuts his melodic trap single “Futuristic” produced by Grammy Award winner Zaytoven. The song release is accompanied by a music video directed by Sean Kelly where Benji Ceez delivers both vocally and visually, flexing some of his life luxuries with an affluent futuristic look. Coinciding with the release, music tastemakers DJ Swamp Izzo and DJ Scream will debut “Futuristic” on their popular radio show Hood Rich Radio airing on SiriusXM channel Shade 45 this Saturday 10am-12pm EST. “Futuristic was inspired by the shift within trap music and the persona of trap rappers…

Atom and Mikey Mic join forces to become Ato-Mik in new single “I Am”

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Atom and Mikey Mic, joined forces to become Ato-Mik aka @atomikbros an independent Hip-Hop brother duo. Bringing their own unique spin on hip-hop to you from North Vancouver, Canada. Music that’s aimed to raise vibrations while encouraging a positive mindset. Setting the vibe for any occasion, especially late night car rides and early morning gym sessions. Their music is diverse at nature, eclectic hip-hop derived from many different spectrums. Ranging from the smooth sounds of the West-Coast to the NYC roots. Starting in 2016 Ato-Mik has been releasing music on…

Scorch releases new single “Pocketful”

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Harlem’s own Scorch is back with a new Banger for the summer streets, “Pocketful”. Pocketful is a powerful single about a night out on the town cutting loose with your boys and not being afraid to blow a little money doing it. Listen to the single below on Spotify but click here to listen on other platforms. About Scorch: Scorch is an underground music artist with mainstream notoriety in Hip Hop, R&B, Jamaican, and Pop music genres. Scorch first became interested in music watching his father Steve Brown of the…

The Legendary Smooth B hits #1 on Radio Charts

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The Legendary Smooth B makes a big comeback with the success of his single “Before“. Smooth B began his music career touring and recording with Bobby Brown as a background singer, rapper, and dancer. Perhaps he’s best known as one half of famous rap duo “Nice & Smooth” alongside Greg Nice. He has since recorded with other notables such as Shaquille O’Neal and appeared on albums with fellow legends such as Ice T, Ice Cube, KAM, Mobb Deep, and many, many others. Between official music drops, Smooth has appeared in…

Tampa Rapper Rube Boyy debuts “No Silver Spoon” project

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After introducing himself in 2019 and receiving acclaim from the likes of Elevator Magazine and more, Tampa, FL-born, and Los Angeles-based rapper Rube Boyy releases his debut project No Silver Spoon via BeatStars Records, a new imprint under BeatStars, the leading social music marketplace for independent and established producers. Rube Boyy introduces the mixtape along with a music video for the album track “Reach For The Stars” directed by Kidd Fresh. The intimate clip follows Rube Boyy as he drops uplifting verses—“It’s the hustle. It’s the grind. It’s the God…