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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…

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…

New Album: Trizz & Sahtyre release “Hades”

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Hailing from the Inland Empire and Los Angeles respectively, Trizz & Sahtyre combine powers to create a haunting, fiery emulsion of sharp lyricism melted into lush, heavy soundscapes that they call “Hades“. “When you listen to the sounds me and Trizz create, you feel the depth and hear the darkness. We dwell in the underground, in the underbelly of a culture that a lot of people don’t even realize exists. It makes me think of Greek mythology stories about the underworld or what they called “Hades”. It’s real.” Sahtyre The 7-track piece is blessed…

Eric Bellinger Teases New Album with End of Summer Anthem “BALL”

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One of the biggest names in R&B Eric Bellinger just set the mood for your weekend stuntin with new single “Ball” off his forthcoming album Saved by the Bellinger. The infectious track opens with pensive chimes and whispered singing before the beat drops and Bellinger’s refined-but-wild vocals turn the energy all the way up. They know I’m a star/ So they play their part/ I been breaking hearts/ Since my money got large… To say that Bellinger is having a good year would be an understatement.After releasing one of 2019’s hottest songs and videos, “Type A Way”…