There is something notable about an artist who can make you feel as though you are in the struggle with them. The gritty rappers who represent their hood to the fullest and draw you into it with their music. Not every rapper has this appeal but when they do and know how to use it…
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Jenny March Releases Emotional New Single “Normal In Love”
Jenny March, one of pop’s realest newcomers, has released her new single “Normal in Love,” a mesmerizing electric synth track about a toxic ex lover. Pairing luminous vocals with a tantalizing beat, the track’s captivating lyrics evoke emotions that we’ve all felt: “Can we be normal and in love? Can we be normal just for once?” and “You’re never sorry till…
D. Horton takes inspiration from the legendary Dungeon Family on new 5-track mixtape “Dungeon Baby”
Two things I can tell you without hesitating when it comes to music is that I love D. Horton’s tunes and I love the Dungeon Family’s tunes as well. Today both sides of that spectrum meet as Horton debuts his “Dungeon Baby” mixtape, the first release of its kind for the rapper in about 5…
SilaS ends the wait with the release of highly anticipated LP “The Last Cherry Blossom”
If you’re truly in touch with the landscape of Mississippi’s indie music scene, chances are you’ve heard of SilaS before. The Jackson-based MC has long held a position as one of the more promising and accomplished talents in the area and it only continues. His last LP, “The Day I Died” was renowned and honored…
Balt Getty Releases Audio For “Retail Therapy” Remix With Riff Raff
Recording artist, producer and award winning actor Balt Getty has debuted the official remix of his anthemic summer single “Retail Therapy” with Riff Raff. An ode to consumerism, the tongue-in-cheek track opens with an exuberant verse from the rapper paired with Getty‘s signature witticism and lyrical irony over a tantalizing beat. “Retail Therapy” Remix is a buzz track leading up to…
Oh Hi Ali continues his strong 2018 campaign with the release of “Oh Hi”
We’ve long touted the praise of Delaware’s Oh Hi Ali. Ever since we were introduced to his sound a few years back its been a joy to watch his progression. This is even more so the case in 2018 with him making a clear ascension in his music career. His last single “Funeral” was premiered…
Premiere: Judson Wright impresses once again with new single “Lay Low”
We’ve been singing the praise of Judson Wright for months now hear at 1DF. Since being introduced to the singer it’s safe to say he has become one of our favorite artists to keep an eye on and an ear to. Seemingly with each release he drops it only further showcases his immense talent. This…
Premiere: 40b returns with new single “Further”
40b is a name that should be familiar to anyone who frequently visits 1stDayFresh.com. The Orlando native has always been good for some vibes with his ability to switch between melodic stylings and strong lyricism with ease. We always hold a spot in our hearts for people who can be versatile and 40b fits the…
Premiere: Willie D. Tha Kang teams with Houston’s King $upreme for “N II”
Willie D. Tha Kang has quietly been one of the hardest working artists we at 1DF keep an eye on in 2018. It seems as though he’s been right there every time with a new jam when things start to feel a bit mundane. From G.P., to “Weigh It Is” and every other release Willie…
First Day Feature: IRAI Ouree talks upcoming “Safari” project, Baton Rouge and more
It’s not a hidden fact that 1DF is based in Mississippi and that while we aren’t exclusive to the state, there is a place in our hearts from the artists that come from here. That being said, we do reach out to and appreciate artists from all over. One city that we have a great…
Review: Dolla Black balances the line of success and lingering ambition on “Still Black”
Its one of the oldest sayings in the proverbial book that if you love something you have to let it go. The thought is that if you take a step back from what you’re so deeply in love with both you and it can grow, then return stronger than ever. This of course is only…
Big Zay Mack stakes his claim as “King Of Trunk Muzik” with LP release
Big Zay Mack has long held a presence in our hearts at 1DF with his affinity for unapologetically southern tunes. The Columbus, Mississippi native stands true to his influences in his sound and it has always worked well for him. Over the course of the years we’ve seen him grind to build up his fanbase…
