Year: 2021

VEVO and Ariana Grande Release Exclusive Performance of “POV”

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Vevo, the world’s leading music video network, announces the release of Ariana Grande’s Official Live Performance of “pov” from her album Positions. Vevo’s Official Live Performances are the result of close creative collaboration with artists and their teams, resulting in a series of very special exclusive performances. “We are so excited to release these exclusive video performances to Ariana’s fans” says JP Evangelista, SVP, Content, Programming & Marketing. “We’ve loved Ariana’s music for years, and it’s been such a privilege to watch her artistry grow and evolve. An immensely creative and collaborative artist is…

Heemchaseband$ – Your Love ft Chow Mane

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Bay area artist Heemchaseband$ drops off the new single and music video for “Your Love,” featuring Chow Mane now available on Youtube, Apple Music, Spotify, Tidal, and more.  Representing San Jose, CA – Heemchaseband$ comes through with a radio-ready anthem, speaking on his love and the heartbreaks along the way. Slapping 808’s and a smooth guitar melody lead the way for Heemchaseband$ to exercise his flow and catchy hook writing abilities on his latest release. With just a touch of auto-tune Heem flexes his vocals on “Your Love” giving the song…

Film Fest Pick “19Seventy Free” Juneteenth Screening

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This January, producer and songwriter Darien Dorsey released an EP titled 19Seventy Free, an experimental R&B journey-through-time that earned accolades from musical legends Raphael Saadiq, Ali Shaheed-Muhamad and Adrian Younge. The ethereal sounds of this project soon inspired a short film by the same name, a visual story narrated by the music itself, about Black love, revolution, and the timelessness that artistic expression can evoke. Now an official selection at the Tribeca Film Festival and a featured short in their “Art and Soul” program tomorrow, Saturday June 19th, “19Seventy Free” the film echoes the resistance of 2020 and…

Thomas Atlas Turns Up The Heat

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Thomas Atlas and his soul/ funk song ‘Turn Up The Heat’ are kicking off the summer season in style. It’s one of many songs from Thomas’ self-titled album, and it’s already a fan favourite! This new discovery is anthemic and instantly likeable, with a powerful feel-good feeling that is impossible to resist. It picks up with a catchy rhythm right away, as Thomas comes forward to the mic with a happy demeanour. With a crisp tone, he explodes through, and his vocal talent expands as the tune progresses, taking no…

Jbwai Emerges With ‘Busy Body’ Remix

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Jbwai has given his smash tune ‘Busy Body’ new life. In addition, the hip hop legend links up with Ko-c for a summer remix. The song is an instant foot-stomper, with a slew of fascinating sounds emerging from the ether as it develops. Jbwai, who takes the lead vocally, excites the senses with a feel-good flavour that sets him apart from his peers in the game. Nonetheless, it would be wonderful to hear him change the vocal melody’s structure as the tune progresses. Furthermore, while incredibly catchy, the lead hook…

Timmy Turn Up Releases New “When Death Visits” Youtube Mixtape

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Timmy Turn Up releases his new audio/visual mixtape, “When Death Visits” on Youtube. His very versatile sound is described as rap oriented trap and punk at times. The Mixtape is centered around aspects of facing, preparing for, and sometimes inviting Death; knowing it visits us all.Check out the mixtape below and Follow Timmy Turn Up on social media Instagram | TikTok | Facebook

Christopher the Grey Brings Out New Stunning Single “If I Didn’t Have You”

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Christopher the Grey is one of those naturally talented artists who captivate through their sheer stage presence. The type who doesn’t necessarily need to open his mouth to let you know he’s there, though when he does, you’re definitely in for a treat. Having previously encountered raging success with tracks like “Butterflies” and “I am sorry”, the musician now comes at us with another powerful love track, in the form of “If I Didn’t Have You”. “If I Didn’t Have You” is a song that’s sweet and heartfelt, without being…

Playyard Pulls You In With “Close”

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Santa Barbara-based alt-pop duo Playyard gears up for the summer while reflecting on the past as they return with the new single, “Close” out now. Together as the alt-pop duo known as Playyard, Henry Morris and Michael Sack create the kind of music that makes you feel understood. From riffing on upbeat bass lines in their freshman dorm to formally forming a bandmate-brotherhood, the two have created a collaborative sound that brings a twinge of maturity to a desirably youthful tune. Their newest single, “Close” sounds like summer love while…

Amber Mallory Releases New Single “Freak”

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Amber Mallory is a Rapper, Singer, Songwriter, and Instrumentalist, from PA. As a child, Mallory was inspired by many pop artists’ and rappers such as Britney Spears, Aaliyah, Mariah Carey, Lil’ Kim, Michael Jackson, Justin Timberlake, Ludacris and even Dr. Dre. Songs like “More than A Woman” by Aaliyah and “Get Back” by Ludacris have inspired Mallory to want to write and record music. Since entering the music industry Mallory has released several mixtapes including Tha Lyoness Den, I Am….Amber Mallory and H.B.I.C but her career didn’t take off until…