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
Category: Features
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
Review: CLEW creates a collection of bangers with “Champagne Brunches”
One of the key parts of being a Hip-Hop fan is going at great lengths to debate the art itself. We've all had those discussions, whether it be centered around beef (Pusha T won btw), a top 5 list of the greats or who is currently the best rapper alive the arguments will forever continue.… Continue reading Review: CLEW creates a collection of bangers with “Champagne Brunches”
Review: Yung Jewelz showcases her growth as an artist on “Earth Day”
It may not be the most common comparison, but Mother Earth and Hip-Hop are similar in quite a few ways. One of the most obvious ways as that no matter what else seems to happen to try to destroy it, it only continues to evolve, develop and move forward. That's not to say it's always… Continue reading Review: Yung Jewelz showcases her growth as an artist on “Earth Day”
1stDayFresh Feature: Woo Child
St. Louis rapper Woo Child released the EP Heirs (watch the music video for “Center Stage”) in 2015, produced entirely by three-time St. Louis Underground Music Fest Beat Champion, JBJR. Woo’s discography includes the single “Move” on the Monarchy Records/Spectra Music Group label, which became the original entrance music for WWE Tag Team, The Prime Time Players,… Continue reading 1stDayFresh Feature: Woo Child
First Day Feature: Big Tunk breaks down “Dreamz X Poetry” project, talks growing up in North Mississippi
One thing I love about Hip-Hop, more specifically that from Mississippi is the fact that good music can come from any place no matter how big or small. While Jackson is obviously the epicenter for talent here it in no way stands alone, good music is coming from everywhere including Calhoun City. There Big Tunk… Continue reading First Day Feature: Big Tunk breaks down “Dreamz X Poetry” project, talks growing up in North Mississippi
First Day Feature: 1$t Letter talks “Redefine REAL” EP, the impact he aims to have in his music and more
I've said it once and I will say it again, we truly aim to grow with artists we become fans of here at 1DF. A prime example of this is Canton, Mississippi's 1$t Letter, who caught our attention last year during his spree of murdering the beats of all your favorite mainstream rappers. We conducted… Continue reading First Day Feature: 1$t Letter talks “Redefine REAL” EP, the impact he aims to have in his music and more
