Category: music

AJ Chaka – “Trill as it Gets”

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AJ Chaka, Texas-based emcee/songwriter recently released his new album titled ‘Trill As It Gets.’ The 9-track project featuring Jacquin, John Jigg$, and Nicole Mariee was named album of the week by Billboard HipHop. The young artist has a mastered knack for blending old school and new school flows. The captivating blend entices his audience in for an authentic experience. In the words of AJ Chaka, this is not an album it’s something out of nothing…Listeners will hear infectious rhymes and influential wordplay that paint a canvas of Chaka’s personal come up.…

Rita J – ‘The High Priestess’ (Produced by Neak)

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Rita J – ‘The High Priestess’ (Produced by Neak) Electric…Vibrant…Creative…Humble! The High Priestess album hones in on the core of Chicago-based MC/songwriter Rita J.’s humanity as she freely speaks on her personal trials and tribulations, offers her candid disposition on societal norms, highlights her newfound spiritual unfolding, and much more! Partnering with Chicago-based MC/Producer Neak, Rita J. develops a superbly soulful/jazz-influenced record that exemplifies her modern growth and evolution as an artist. With Chicago-based MC/producer Rashid Hadee serving as the Executive Producer of The High Priestess, the overall musical landscape…

Detroit Artist Krishaun Fritz Releases “D-Boy Block”

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Born and raised In Detroit, Michigan Krishaun Fritz has been making music since middle school. Inspired by stars like Jeezy he’d met backstage at shows, he’ now brings his own flavor to the industry. He’s been growing a following on social media,. Krishaun has been paying dues to make it in the rap and R&B game with his debut releases. Check out “D-Boy Block” out now on all major platforms worldwide.

Darrell Kelley Pleads “Take Your Knees Off Our Necks!!!”

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Viral Records has announced the release of both a DVD collection of music videos as well as an audio album from R&B artist Darrell Kelley. The two share the same title of “Take Your Knees Off Our Necks!!!”. “Take Your Knees Off Our Necks!!!” has been the cry echoed in urban streets, as sadly, the long list of names from the African-American community and the economically suppressed who were killed by the law enforcement officers continues to grow. Hardly a week goes in the American news cycle that does not…

London Rapper Cherryibee Celebrates Resilience in Debut “Did Me So Rotten”

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UK recording artist Cherryibee (pronounced “Cherry-bee”) released her debut single “Did Me So Rotten”. The single shares her experiences of navigating success through jealousy and being held back by the ones who should be supportive. Cherryibee first began her career as a child by writing songs and eventually gained attention by performing at school assemblies and wherever she could. She found her voice combining styles of influential artists like Lil Kim, Movado, and Gucci Mane with the wide variety of music she grew up on from country to soul, and…

DMV rapper Covaboy Present Deluxe edition of the Silver Sity EP!

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Underrated Silver Spring, Maryland (DMV) rapper Covaboy and executive producers Rick Roman and iLL Wonka present the remastered, reimagined deluxe edition of the Silver Sity EP, a seamless blend of Modern Rap and Classic Hip-Hop, with tinges of R&B. Dedicated to his hometown, this updated version of Cova’s debut follows the original EP’s lauded coverage on legendary platforms like Rap Radar, Revolt.tv and Dirty-Glove Bastard. Remastered by Randy LeRoy, Grammy-winning senior engineer at Tonal Park Studios, the Silver Sity Deluxe brings new life to tracks like the Black Excellence ballad…

Drew Lines Debuts New Single “RISE” for Stryker Records

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While confined to a boy’s prison, Drew Lines wrote over 500 poems as a manner of self-expression. This drew the attention of The International Poets Society and led to the publication of his written work. Now, Drew Lines is the newest added member to the Stryker Records family and is wrapping up work on a soon-to-be-released debut album in conjunction with multi-platinum producer Malcolm Springer and Award-winning producer Scott Wilson at the House of Blues Studio in Nashville. Currently the single, “Rise”, featuring Clio Cadence, has been impacting radio charts…

Swa Playmaker – “Work” ft. Jim Jones

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Miami artist Swa Playmaker releases the new single “Work” featuring the legendary Jim Jones of Dipset. Swa Playmaker has dropped countless singles in 2021, with this track being 1 of 10.This latest track shows he is a studio workhorse and continues to perfect his craft. Formerly known as Benisour, Swa is one of the most respected voices emerging from the streets of Miami FL. With many street anthems and a growing following within his city, Swa’s music has no boundaries. He has been named the underground goat. It seems that…

NatStar Releases “BBL”

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NatStar is music personified. A musician, producer, songwriter, and performer packaged into one artist. Describing his sound as a mix of Hip-Hop, R&B, & Soul, he’s a triple threat; as he sings, raps and produces for a diverse mix of genres. Bringing his life experiences, thoughts, emotions and feelings into every song he creates, he paints something new on his musical canvas every time. Making it personal yet still something fans can relate to. Having worked with the likes of Ski Beatz, Brandy, Camp Lo, Loon, Polish Pop Singer Gosia…