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I love when an artist creates a project not just from the heart but from even deeper inside. “Heavy” is one of those rare moments. Willy Graves is not trying to create something commercial, but something personal that comes from the universal. Artists are at their best when drawing...
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The USA is in an economic free fall as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. Black Americans are the ones who have been disproportionately impacted by mounting deaths and crushing job losses, making up a disproportionate number of the millions of people left unemployed. Already subjected to generations of...
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FYO Dangello is a young artist from Canada who makes a variety of rap music, and started rapping at 15, as part of FYO the clique. Haakim is a young artist from Canada who has a singing background. The two artists come together on the single “Classy”. There’s plenty...
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These are difficult times indeed. And this is not an opinion. It’s a fact. In the aftermath of the George Floyd killing, indignation persuaded me to brush up on my stats. Specific stats. Stats about police brutality. In the process I stumbled on a website that maps police violence,...
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Nostalgiac is a Scottish hip hop producer who decided to create the 6 track project “44 WPR” whilst on lockdown in Edinburgh due to the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic. The producer explained that the EP consists of some unreleased songs that he had been sitting on for months,...
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On May 25, 2020 George Floyd, a 46-year-old black man, died in Minneapolis, Minnesota after Derek Chauvin, a white police officer, knelt on Floyd’s neck for almost nine minutes while Floyd was handcuffed face down in the street. Two other officers further restrained Floyd and a fourth officer prevented...
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The Bay Area, broken down into Oakland, San Francisco, Richmond, Vallejo, San Jose and other surrounding cities, has its own sound, culture and movement that has influenced communities and entire cities from around the country, especially Oakland Hip Hop. Today, the next generation of Oakland rappers have been keeping...
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Bucking the trends and pigeonholing of what a Hip Hop producer should listen to, Kid Vicious often finds himself lost in a soundwave of blues, soul, punk, classical and death metal claiming that his eclectic taste allows him to think outside of normality when he is composing a beat....
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Retro Nicotine is a 19 year old independent artist from Illinois, who is currently making Emo Pop and Alternative Hip/hop music. sleep333 (also known as Lil sleep) is a 24 year old independent artist from California. They frequently collaborate, and can he heard together on the single, “allmyfriendswantmedead!” (ft....
I love when an artist creates a project not just from the heart but from even deeper inside. “Heavy” is one of those rare moments. Willy Graves is not trying to create something commercial, but something personal that comes from the universal. Artists are at their best when drawing...
The USA is in an economic free fall as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. Black Americans are the ones who have been disproportionately impacted by mounting deaths and crushing job losses, making up a disproportionate number of the millions of people left unemployed. Already subjected to generations of...
FYO Dangello is a young artist from Canada who makes a variety of rap music, and started rapping at 15, as part of FYO the clique. Haakim is a young artist from Canada who has a singing background. The two artists come together on the single “Classy”. There’s plenty...
These are difficult times indeed. And this is not an opinion. It’s a fact. In the aftermath of the George Floyd killing, indignation persuaded me to brush up on my stats. Specific stats. Stats about police brutality. In the process I stumbled on a website that maps police violence,...
Nostalgiac is a Scottish hip hop producer who decided to create the 6 track project “44 WPR” whilst on lockdown in Edinburgh due to the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic. The producer explained that the EP consists of some unreleased songs that he had been sitting on for months,...
On May 25, 2020 George Floyd, a 46-year-old black man, died in Minneapolis, Minnesota after Derek Chauvin, a white police officer, knelt on Floyd’s neck for almost nine minutes while Floyd was handcuffed face down in the street. Two other officers further restrained Floyd and a fourth officer prevented...
The Bay Area, broken down into Oakland, San Francisco, Richmond, Vallejo, San Jose and other surrounding cities, has its own sound, culture and movement that has influenced communities and entire cities from around the country, especially Oakland Hip Hop. Today, the next generation of Oakland rappers have been keeping...
Bucking the trends and pigeonholing of what a Hip Hop producer should listen to, Kid Vicious often finds himself lost in a soundwave of blues, soul, punk, classical and death metal claiming that his eclectic taste allows him to think outside of normality when he is composing a beat....
Retro Nicotine is a 19 year old independent artist from Illinois, who is currently making Emo Pop and Alternative Hip/hop music. sleep333 (also known as Lil sleep) is a 24 year old independent artist from California. They frequently collaborate, and can he heard together on the single, “allmyfriendswantmedead!” (ft....