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21-year-old rapper Shepherd released a special version of his arena-anthem “Gametime” featuring NBA superstar and legend, Shaquille O’Neal – listen HERE. After making waves with the release of the original track, it quickly amassed over 5 million streams and caught the attention of Shaq himself who decided to jump on it. “I wrote ‘Gametime’ so the fans could have something to motivate themselves to get up and fight for their dreams and purpose” says Shepherd. Shepherd says on having Shaq on his song, “Having Shaq on my record is literally…

ekay releases “SHAOLIN’S FREESTYLE”

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“SHAOLIN’S FREESTYLE” is the first single off the up and coming mixtape titled “NALA” by Dubai based creative, ekay (lowercase e). Her new release via Rogue City Entertainment is a sultry soulful ode to the Wu-Tang Clan where the female might intertwines with the ruckus of love. ekay is an unconventional artist that dubs herself as a neo soul rap-head and credits the likes of De La Soul, Lauryn Hill, Erykah Badu and the Roots as some of her early influences. Born into Hip Hop and raised as a spoken word…

#BlackInkCOMPTON Premieres iAmCompton’s New Music

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Star of Black Ink Crew (BIC) iAmCompton has his newest single “Westside” featured on the latest episode of BIC premiering on VH1 today. The tattoo artist and reality show cast member is known for his InkArtMusic moniker, and this taste of the musicelement is an exciting moment for fans of iAmCompton and BIC. Over a synth-heavy track iAmCompton flows with a stream of consciousness, a free-flowing glimpse into his artistic mind and how he interprets his experiences in his city.  iAmCompton built his reputation musically when his Rich Homie Quan collaboration, the Southern…

SR.Gent Releases Epic Single “Get Loose” & Album “Sunshine Paradigm”

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Lester Smith AKA SR.Gent is originally from Tucson, AZ, but also lived in Atlanta, before joining the army in 2007. Following two tours in Afghanistan, he was medically retired in 2014 later moving to Orlando, Florida, where he currently resides. As an entrepreneur, artist and songwriter, he is inspired by artists the likes of Tupac Shakur, Michael Jackson and Andre 3000 to create powerful direct and edgy sounds, echoing the golden age of music. His music is all about insightful lyrics, dense beats and great melodies, which truly resonate with…

Levi Zadoff Releases New Hit Single “Watch”

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Based in the Bay Area of California, Levi is hoping to use his lyrical versatility and life experiences to break into the mainstream music industry. Levi Zadoff is a firm believer in freedom of artistry, and the idea that music is one of the best tools to communicate. He has a strong passion for the inclusion of lyrical puns and metaphors as a driving force for his sound. Levi has released 2 EP’s, the first one was on SoundCloud exclusively, it did over half a million streams, it was titled…

Sara Shankar releases Debut single “Scriptures”

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Sara Shankar is releasing her debut single titled “Scriptures” on August 30, 2019,,inspired by a love letter and an internal fight for self-worth. Shankar seamlessly blends elements from pop, rock, and traditional Indian ragas to create this beautiful and passionate single. Sara Shankar, 17, is a songwriter, producer, and singer from Texas. She started piano lessons when she was only four years old, and began making her own songs, discovering her gift of perfect pitch and songwriting along the way.  “Creating music is my way of channeling emotions from the…

Raylon Releases Stunning Single “Be There For Me”

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Raylon fumbanks is an up and coming artist whose style is  harmony r&b and rap. He wasborn and raised in Texas and always loved music and dance from a tender age. His music was inspired by the 2000s R&B and Hip Hop from legendary artists such as Michael Jackson, Chris Brown and Usher as well as listening to J-Holiday, T.I and Akon.  Raylon is also a massive country music fan and a country boy at heart. He loves Sports and dancing as well. Raylon is dropping his debut single ‘Be…

Politicize – “Plane Sight”

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Dedicated to the Memory of Those Who Died in the World Trade Center, Politicize released his controversial video on the anniversary of the September 11th attacks questioning the presented story over Alchemist’s “Death Wish” Beat. Follow Politicize on social mediahttps://www.instagram.com/politicizemusic/https://www.facebook.com/politicizerise/