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Chioke – “Life Could Be This Way”

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Rising Philadelphia artist, Chioke, releases new single “Life Could Be This Way” via Core Valu/Bread&Butter. Produced by Tommy Love. Chioke brings a fresh perspective to her music that sit at the crossroads of alternative and R&B. Listen HERE. Watch the official music video HERE. “This song is really about people thinking they know what’s best for you in life. People who think they know you more than you know yourself. A lot of people are sitting around waiting to tell you I told you so when something doesn’t go right in your life and this was me…

Dro Pesci “The Top Chef in Hell’s Kitchen” (The 2nd Course EP)

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Dro starts the new year off with another 6 joints on this EP which is the 2nd installment of The Top Chef In Hell’s Kitchen series. With only one feature (Innocent)  Dro delivers 5 solo joints with production by Stan Da Man, Whizzkid, Whip Beats, Cuzzo Sosay, and ILL Clinton (one half of US Natives). The EP is pretty versatile with some slow and fast songs, plus a couple of songs with 3 verses. Either or the bars are there folks!!! Definitely worth the listen!! Follow Dro Pesci on Social…

Big V Reinvents Himself with Solo Hit “Get Money”

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Big V, formerly known as the frontman of the iconic Nappy Roots, continues to make his mark in music with his latest release, “Get Money.” Produced by Kyng Of Da Beatz Productionz, this hard-hitting track encapsulates Big V’s journey from group success to solo triumph. With his unmistakable voice and knack for powerful storytelling, Big V delivers a message of empowerment. “When things go wrong or others try to take advantage of you, don’t take it personal. Don’t get mad, go get your money,” he shares. The lyrics resonate with…

Marsha Swanson Releases “Generational Transmission”

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Progressive-pop singer-songwriter Marsha Swanson has released her intriguing new song, “Generational Transmission”. From her praised album “Near Life Experience”, the track explores ideas of identity, heritage, and self-discovery, therefore highlighting Marsha’s skill in creating very personal and relevant narratives. “Generational Transmission” investigates the features, trends, and histories handed down through the years. Moreover, London-based Marsha delivers a message of healing and self-awareness along with meaningful lyrics that explore the complexity of facing family legacies. The song asks listeners to consider the relationships and influences that define us, therefore igniting important…

Jay Kurdy Releases “Wishes, Dreams & Reality”

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MC Jay Kurdy is back and he is back with an almighty bang with his new single titled “Wishes, Dreams & Reality”. This track isn’t just another addition to the hip-hop scene—it’s a statement and Jay steps up as a trailblazer, pushing the genre forward with every beat. “Wishes, Dreams & Reality” blends the essence of old-school hip-hop with a fresh, modern twist, and it pulls you in from the first note. The production is also a perfect mix of nostalgic vibes and contemporary energy, creating a sound that feels…

JermaniMuzic Applies “Pressure” in Single

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JermaniMuzik’s single “PRESSURE” makes it clear in the first few that bars that she’s “about to charge all the way up on you hoes!”. The midwest artist, now signed with Maverick Global Distribution speaks her true Midwest lingo, with hard verses over a knocking beat, The hook creates an engaging and energetic chant that resonates with listeners. Listen below or on Spotify & Apple Music | Watch the official music video on YouTube About JermaniMuzic Jermani Spivey, aka JermaniMuzic, is a rising artist hailing from the Midwest region. Born and…

Thomas Cole Unleashes Power and Vulnerability in New Release “Watch Me”

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“Watch Me”, the new EP by Thomas Cole which is out now proves to be a significant milestone in the New York-based pop artist’s career. This three-track arrival reveals an evolution in his sound and storytelling. Also, it is a delivery that speaks about defiance, resilience, and self-expression. The EP is a followup to the optimistic tone of his debut album, “Late to Bloom”, and it is a release which shifts to a rawer and more vulnerable perspective, emphasizing empowerment through struggle. The title track, “Watch Me,” is a bold…

Ervin Munir Releases New Track “Break Me”

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You always know what you are going to get with Ervin Munir, a really thought-provoking experience and that is the case with his new release, “Break Me”. This indie-folk release with an edgy vibe keeps us on the edge of our seats throughout as the singer from Norfolk, Uk speaks passionately about breakups and the difficult emotions which come with saying goodbye to someone you love so deeply. The music is a real winner here! Moreover, the structure changes often and the various sounds in the mix create a wall…

AKA KELZZ Returns With “Odyssey”

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“Odyssey” by AKA KELZZ is an honest album that stands out in a scene rife with competition. Having spent many years in the music industry, absorbing everything from R&B to pop to electronic, this album seems to come from another world. Moreover, every beat and phrase is raw and it is great to hear the artist leaving nothing back in terms of their performance. “Alignment”, the opener, took my by surprise. Furthermore, for anyone trying to let go of the past and enter the future; this one is for you!…

Julia Thomsen Releases New Piece “Christmas Wish”

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“Christmas Wish,” by award-winning Julia Thomsen perfectly embodies the spirit of the holidays. As the festive season steps up, this moving piece exudes warmth and emotion, therefore bringing listeners serenity and peace. Moreover, Julia’s delicate touch sets us in a soundscape that seems both personal and global from the first note, therefore inspiring a great sense of awe from the first note. Among its strongest qualities, “Christmas Wish” has the ability to encourage introspection. The soft melodies and comforting harmonies of the composition appear to call a stop from the…