waideo of the first single "No Seat Belts" of Heatwave's album that's dropping first week of October called "The Masses 3". This is a Boom bap lyrical & energetic song. Heatwave brings the lyrics on the visual to No Seat Belts from his upcoming The Masses 3 LP. For the ssingle he calls upon Aktu El Shabazz for an equally well-written 16. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cZK4Q0HkEeY&authuser=0
Author: Willie Beamon
I ghost wrote Puff Daddy's All About the Benjamins verse.
Mya Melrose – Pyrex Vision (Video)
Mya Melrose's current focus pretty set on the Pyrex dishes at this current point. At least that's the case if her latest single is any indication. For this one she joins forces with GHXST for production and gives Swanqo & Sage English the direction nod. Check that out now below. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7upJcEkhUjo&feature=youtu.be
Interview: Jayy Starr discusses Fresh Empire initiative, new music & more
"What a difference a year makes" is an age old statement, but one that is also truer than most realize. Every year the world is changed in some form, and the people in it are too. Just think back to last August and remember what was your main concern at the time compared to now… Continue reading Interview: Jayy Starr discusses Fresh Empire initiative, new music & more
Hollywood Luck – Suite Love
Hollywood Luck has long been in an important figure in Mississippi's rap scene with several hits that resonate throughout the region. Looks as though that trend will continue with the release of Suite Love, an Erykah Badu-sampling record fit for the bedroom. Listen below. https://soundcloud.com/hollywoodluck/suite-love
Teddy Kobain continues his #ThrowbackThursdays series with “Feel It In The Air” cover
It's Thursday so that means another treat from site favorite Teddy Kobain. This go around it's Beanie's classic Feel It In The Air getting the throwback treatment from Teddy. Listen as he spits poignantly framed lyrics about himself and the world around him as whole. You already know to check back next week for more heat as… Continue reading Teddy Kobain continues his #ThrowbackThursdays series with “Feel It In The Air” cover
Jackson Indie Music Week now accepting submissions
One of the fastest rising music festivals in the country, Jackson Indie Music Week, is officially looking for talent to showcase during the week of January 8-15th. After turning out a crowd of over 1,500 attendees in the initial JIMW early 2016, sights are set to make it an even greater event with the expansion to out-of-state… Continue reading Jackson Indie Music Week now accepting submissions
Teenear covers Rihanna’s “Love On The Brain”
Slip-N-Slide's singing sensation Teenear uses her amazing vocal skills to cover Rihanna's Love On The Brain. The accompanying visual catches the 19 year-old in the dance studio practicing her moves. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8A0sv9q0Bis&authuser=0
Druskii Dru – On Mamas
Fort Lauderdale, FL based singer Druskii Dru leaves this melodic tune for your listening pleasure. Titled, On Mamas, the tune comes equipped with production from The Mekanics who lace the beat perfectly for Druskii's voice. https://soundcloud.com/drunation/druskii-dru-on-mamas
Ballad Sinatra – Give It All
Ballad, Boston’s best kept secret and Maxwell parallel, showcases his powerful voice and solidifies his sound as an artist with his lead single “Give It All” off of his newest EP “Croix”. The Jay Muse-produced track features a blend of old school hip-hop inspired beats with a slow jam feel. Ballad’s signature falsetto soars over the production… Continue reading Ballad Sinatra – Give It All
Bry – Remember
When I was just a few years younger my life was filled with days that couldn't be remembered if you paid me to. Now days I try to take it a bit easier on the alcohol but for Bry it's quite the opposite. The 20 year-old Rhode Island native is going all in and made… Continue reading Bry – Remember
