One of the things I find cool about creatives is the way they actually go about creating something. The fact of the matter is that no two people in a field, particularly one like music, will have the same process in doing what they do. Some people may write music in private with no sound,… Continue reading Review: Penjamin Lane continues to show promise on “PRE-SZN” EP
Category: Features
Willie D. Tha Kang acts as your audible chef on new “Tha IV Course Meal” set
If you've been following blog favorite Willie D. Tha Kang and his music you should know things have been a bit quiet lately. Since the release of singles like G.P. and NII things have slowed down. This comes from a combination of things like legal troubles and a dedication to other projects like his II… Continue reading Willie D. Tha Kang acts as your audible chef on new “Tha IV Course Meal” set
V-LO The Maestro signs with Roc Nation’s Equity Distribution
V-LO The Maestro has been putting in much work over the years. The Washington, Louisiana native has shined on tracks alongside Kevin Gates, Young Buck, Just Brittany, and many more artists accumulating streams in the hundred thousands. More recently he made his first appearance on BET with his "Can't Phase Me" video. As things continue… Continue reading V-LO The Maestro signs with Roc Nation’s Equity Distribution
First Day Feature: Yung Jewelz looks back on Earth Day, talks new single “Papi” and Jackson Hip-Hop Award win
Yung Jewelz has long been a favorite here at 1DF. Originally catching our attention with her street single "Riot", she has since become one of the more consistent indie artists in the entire south. Last year's "Earth Day" EP marked a leveling up of sorts for the artist as she had several singles on it… Continue reading First Day Feature: Yung Jewelz looks back on Earth Day, talks new single “Papi” and Jackson Hip-Hop Award win
Remidee avoids the hate on latest single “I Know”
If you keep your ear to the indie music scene in Mississippi than you certainly know of Remidee and her brand of rap. Over the past few years she has grown her fanbase throughout the Southeast and abroad. Her music blends an aura of confidence with a sexiness that is unmatched. It all creates for… Continue reading Remidee avoids the hate on latest single “I Know”
First Day Feature: D. Horton talks letting his inner-soul shine on “The Lighthouse” LP
They say progress is a process and I truly believe this to be true. Anything worth really having requires preparation and focus on the end goal. Though the journey may not always be picture perfect any dream can still be accomplished. Even when speaking of the music industry this is a true statement. Look no… Continue reading First Day Feature: D. Horton talks letting his inner-soul shine on “The Lighthouse” LP
Review: Quincy Jamal invites us into his heart with “To Whom It May Concern”
A lot of times in life we can be faced with obstacles we don't see coming. No journey will be without some trials and tribulations so its important to be prepared for it. That being said, preparation alone doesn't mean the process will be easy. Even knowing issues will arise you have to be ready… Continue reading Review: Quincy Jamal invites us into his heart with “To Whom It May Concern”
V-Lo The Maestro accomplishes his dream of making it to BET with “Can’t Phase Me”
V-Lo The Maestro has had a lifelong passion for music. Like so many independent rappers, his dream was to be able to see his music video on BET television, a goal that he’d held on to ever since he was a child in his rural hometown of Washington, Louisiana. With a population of roughly 943,… Continue reading V-Lo The Maestro accomplishes his dream of making it to BET with “Can’t Phase Me”
Quez CoDean drops his first track of the year with “Reloaded Intro”
Making his way back to 1DF with a new banger is Quez CoDean. The Starkville native has relocated to Louisville, Kentucky but that doesnt mean his dedication to his art will die down. Marking his first release of 2019, he brings his new single "Reloaded Intro". The track brings a high level of energy with… Continue reading Quez CoDean drops his first track of the year with “Reloaded Intro”
Ivor Grey breaks his hiatus with the release of his ethereal single “Blemish”
After a hiatus of about a year one of our favorite hybrid musicians, Ivor Grey, is back with new music. On "Blemish" he uses his flaws as a perspective point for love and its joys. Its been quite some time since we've heard from the talented singer and songwriter but this self-produced track is a… Continue reading Ivor Grey breaks his hiatus with the release of his ethereal single “Blemish”