If I can be honest for a second, there are very few artists I've come across that had me awaiting their project release quite as much as SIKA. The Jackson native originally made her mark as a member of Calico Panache, of 106 & Park fame, before starting her solo career with 2017's "SIGNS". Today… Continue reading SIKA caters to your musical appetite with the release of debut EP “The Meal Plan”
Category: Features
Premiere: Judson Wright holds no emotions back on new single “I Ran”
Judson Wright has quickly become one of our favorite artists to watch here at 1DF. Though he is still certainly scratching the surface of his immense potential, the singles he has already provided have all stuck in our mind and hearts. Judson just has a sound all of his own and it's hard not to… Continue reading Premiere: Judson Wright holds no emotions back on new single “I Ran”
First Day Feature: Is Fred Nice coming home?
It's one of life's constant themes that change will eventually occur. People grow and as they do so we all look for ways to become improved versions of ourselves. The music world is no different, as artists look to expand their own brands by incorporating different sounds. Such was the case for Fred Nice over… Continue reading First Day Feature: Is Fred Nice coming home?
Premiere: Yung Jewelz takes us to the Jackson skyline in “Higher” visual
2018 has been a strong year for The Paid Hipster, Yung Jewelz, and that doesn't look to stop any time soon. With her "Earth Day" EP still in rotation we are happy to premiere her new visual from the project. It comes for the most popular record of all, "Higher". The M-Dub directed visual allows… Continue reading Premiere: Yung Jewelz takes us to the Jackson skyline in “Higher” visual
1stDayFresh Feature: Immo DTS
Brooklyn, New York rapper/producer Immo DTS recently released his new single “Follow The Leader”. Immo is derived from his real name Imhotep, while DTS refers to Du2ceTr3y6, the crew he started with his nephews and cousin at age 9, which in turns was the street number (236) of the home where his grandmother lived after… Continue reading 1stDayFresh Feature: Immo DTS
First Day Feature: Dolla Black dives deep into his “Still Black” EP
Life in general is hard but I think you will understand there is a very unique hardship when navigating the world of music. Everyone looks to "blow up" but the act is harder than the modern day success story would lead one to believe. Knowing that it takes a high level of commitment and passion… Continue reading First Day Feature: Dolla Black dives deep into his “Still Black” EP
First Day Feature: Curt talks latest single “Champagne & Songz”, using music to get out his thoughts and more
I have always been one to believe the best music is that which comes from the heart. We all go through things in our lives, so when an artist is able to convey their feelings no matter how sad they may be it can be infectious. We do often listen to music to get away… Continue reading First Day Feature: Curt talks latest single “Champagne & Songz”, using music to get out his thoughts and more
1stDayFresh Feature: G2
Oakland-based rapper G2 recently returned to the music scene after some early successes inadvertently spurred him to reevaluate his intentions. “My music started to pick up speed, and I suddenly became more commercial than I planned to be. I started making music that I thought the fans wanted to hear, rather than being the kind… Continue reading 1stDayFresh Feature: G2
1stDayFresh Feature: Sean Elliot
Baton Rouge, Louisiana artist/producer Sean Elliot recently released “Big Boy”, his new single featuring fellow Mississippi rapper and Big K.R.I.T. collaborator Big Sant. Produced by Joe On The Track, the track will appear on Sean’s forthcoming album Brown Liquor & 808s which will also feature Adam Dollar$, DQ Rodgers and Iraouree. Sean released his Preface… Continue reading 1stDayFresh Feature: Sean Elliot
Premiere: Sean Elliot debuts “Big Boy” featuring Big Sant
One thing about the south that stands out in comparison to the rest of the world is the sheer necessity of having to drive. With things being more spaced out than the Metropolitan areas of other regions, you need a ride to survive. Of course, if that's the case you may as well get you… Continue reading Premiere: Sean Elliot debuts “Big Boy” featuring Big Sant