If you want longevity in anything, especially the rap game, it is important to hold a high level of self-awareness. Being able to address your personal tendencies, fears and failures help to prevent lack of success as you continue forth in your field. For Jackson, Mississippi's Mr. Fluid it is quite evident he holds a… Continue reading First Day Feature: Mr. Fluid discusses new “When Conformity Is Not Comfortable” LP and more
Author: Willie Beamon
Allen Le Grand celebrates his birthday with the release of “Luna” EP
22 year old DMV Native Allen Le Grand just celebrated his birthday by dropping his highly anticipated EP ‘Luma.’ The project is one of the most refreshing bodies of work coming from the underground this year. ‘Luma’ includes 6 tracks featuring production from Allen himself, Woods, and Kiingr. Check out the EP below and it… Continue reading Allen Le Grand celebrates his birthday with the release of “Luna” EP
Stream the new “Negative Space” EP from Satellite Citi
Hard rock duo Satellite Citi brings their new EP entitled “Negative Space”. The unruly set features dynamic, heavy guitar riffs and soaring melodic vocals, detailing the disparity between the rich and poor in modern society. Satellite Citi have been headlining high profile venues across Southern California, as well as being featured in publications such as… Continue reading Stream the new “Negative Space” EP from Satellite Citi
KuntryKali brings a new video for “Backseat Thoughts”
KuntryKali returns to 1DF with a visual for his track "Backseat Thoughts". Just like his latest track "9am", Brandon Huling laces him with another seamless production that he’s able to just take advantage of with his uncommon flow. Gold Dollar is getting closer and closer so stay tuned. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X3945ZSiGiY
Yung Damon! is asking for “No Favors” in latest video
Yung Damon! is back rapping Savannah, GA to the fullest. Catch him in his new "No Favors" visual which is below. It comes directed by @effinglulu. https://youtu.be/ld2JVbFLDzg
M-Dot brings his “Ricochet” visual
On "Ricochet" Boston emcee M-Dot (Of EMS) travels abroad (to Deutschland) and fires a verbal reprisal at lackluster "spitters." German producer Whatson handles the boards, providing a soul screeching backdrop with DJ Access on scratch duties. Look for the single to appear on Whatson’s upcoming album (TBA) with appearances from Conway, Big Twins, M-Dot, Journalist… Continue reading M-Dot brings his “Ricochet” visual
PHORA unveils his “Boss Up” visual
Critically acclaimed underground Orange County rap sensation PHORA unveils his brand new track “Boss Up” via Warner Bros. Records. Boss Up is driven by sparse piano chords and cinematic production, PHORA’s unbreakable flow instantly takes center stage. PHORA delivers one catchy and confessional verse after another before serving up the airy and hypnotic refrain.The song… Continue reading PHORA unveils his “Boss Up” visual
Token pays homage to his mother in new “Still Believe In Heroes” visual
Token is becoming one of the most prolific young talents on the rise in hip hop, and he's making sure he doesn't forget those that helped him reach this point. The Salem, Mass. rapper releases the music video for his "Still Believe In Heroes" record, which features him paying homage to his mother. https://youtu.be/OiIQIpNG7hc
MC Bravado continues his ascent with release of “Homegirl” video
"Homegirl", the latest single/music video from rapper/English teacher MC Bravado, showcases the Baltimore by way of New York rhyme-sayer's penchant for off-kilter, comedic storytelling. The song and video offer a very literal interpretation of the word "Homegirl", as "our hero" falls in love with a young homeless woman, helping her on (and off) her feet… Continue reading MC Bravado continues his ascent with release of “Homegirl” video
Check out Belgian singer WAYI’s new single “The Way I Am”
Winter is still there but the musical gardens of Belgium are already witnessing the emergence of the most intriguing flower of them all: WAYI, springing up with her debut single The Way I Am. Her effortless elegance and sensual voice have already enchanted the national radio MNM for which she performed several times and the… Continue reading Check out Belgian singer WAYI’s new single “The Way I Am”