Putting Indie Music 1st
California, a land filled with sunny weather, actors, movie studios and of course - big dreams. Michigan-bred MC Landoh is one person ready to act on his desires for rap glory. With "Cali' Dreaming" he illustrates the vision of success as he would have it; all of the worldly possessions and women one can desire.… Continue reading Premiere: Landoh’s lucidness is on full display with “Cali’ Dreaming” featuring Shy Grey
The knowledge of English and the way words work is obviously a key component to being a great MC. Although times have shifted and melodies do hold clout musically, there still has to be a strong lyrical presence and structural composition to even be considered one of the best. That being said, it would make… Continue reading First Day Feature: MC Bravado previews the “Hip-Hop*” LP
We at 1DF are happy to announce our partnership with Marc Hughes Music on a new concert series! Titled, "The Sound", the showcases will display some of the greatest indie acts throughout the great state of Mississippi. What makes things even greater is that shows will not be limited to ANY genres, we simply want… Continue reading 1stDayFresh and Marc Hughes Music combine forces for “The Sound MS” showcase
After wowing on her initial release "#CoppinCea", Vitamin Cea comes back with another single for your listening pleasure. The former showcased a more freeflowing style, while "Vibe Therapy" takes us on a different trip. This go around she brings a more direct and positive focus from the onset. The single finds Vitamin Cea dropping bars… Continue reading Premiere: Vitamin Cea takes us on a journey with “Vibe Therapy”
After a successful kick-off last weekend, Dolla Black returns with week 2 of his "Black Fridays" releases. Dolla came out the gate previously with "Almost Time", a more heartfelt record that showcased his desire for success. He flips the script this go around for sure to bring a completely different energy to the listeners. For… Continue reading Dolla Black comes aggresively on “Guess Who’s Back?” for week 2 of “Black Fridays”
Heuristic is definied as enabling a person to discover or learn something for themselves. That definition is one that holds serious meaning. In a world where much of what is taught to you may not be the whole truth it's important to have the self-driven desire to seek knowledge for oneself. That being said, there… Continue reading First Day Feature: Chaud talks about his inspirations and previews “Heuristic” project
Tiio-Etienne comes to the scene with a story that can be considered the personification of perserverance. A look at him today would show a rapper on the rise headed for great things. He has recently performed at his first festival, Jackson Indie Music Week, his last project "Everything I Needed" has been praised by plenty… Continue reading Interview: Tiio-Etienne talks JIMW performance, “Everything I Needed” and more
In a crime racial hatred that served as a catalyst for the burgeoning civil rights movement, the White woman at the center the fense has admitted to greatly exaggerating claims about Emmett Till, reports Boom 94. The Blood Emmett Till, a new book by Timothy Tyson, claims that Carolyn Bryant Donham admitted to lying about Till whistling at her,… Continue reading Emmett Till Accuser Lied About Claims That Led To Lynching: Report
Cash Money head Birdman has raised the stakes for Young Thug. The hip-hop executive has likened Thugger to late music icons Prince and Michael Jackson. A new clip has surfaced online and shows Baby boasting about YT’s greatness. Back in September, Thugger made history as the first musician with three Top 5 albums on the… Continue reading Birdman Puts Young Thug On Prince & Michael Jackson’s Level –
SiC Drops Touching Video For Single “Can’t Take My Eyes Off You” Black love is such a beautiful thing — and we are loving seeing it in on full display in the new video for “Can’t Take My Eyes Off You,” the first single for Philly rapper SiC f his mixtape “The Education Of Lauryn… Continue reading Some Sweet Black Love Visuals: SiC “Can’t Take My Eyes Off You” [VIDEO]
