Putting Indie Music 1st
In the vast and ever-evolving landscape of the music industry, songwriters play a crucial role in shaping the melodies, lyrics, and emotions that resonate with millions of listeners worldwide. These unsung heroes, often working behind the scenes, have a profound impact on the success and longevity of popular songs. Without their creative prowess and artistic… Continue reading Ali Ciwanro Dives Deep: Reflecting on Contributions to “Certified Lover Boy” and “Her Loss”
We've long heralded the lyrical prowess of Jackson, MS based MC DEVMACCC for years on this website. Even as one of the youngest people on the scene when he began his musical journey, Dev was never a rookie. It seems as if every single time you hear him he has grown as an artist. His… Continue reading DEVMACCC shares his story on latest release “No More”
Gifted returns to 1stDayFresh with a new freestyle and video to match. In it he keeps it simple, connecting with "Now Not Next" to try his hand over the "So Brooklyn" beat. He takes us to the blacktop for a lyrical barrage, showing off more of the skills that has continued to grow his fanbase… Continue reading Gifted heads to the courts in “So Brooklyn Freestyle” video
Baltimore native, Digital Harbor High School graduate Charles Turner-Cox worked his way into the hearts and minds of NFL GMs as a potential DM to roster following a standout collegiate career at Bluefield University. With that said, his recent focuses have shifted towards applying the business expertise he farmed after acquiring an MBA and Project… Continue reading Baltimore is Secure with Charles Turner-Cox
Some of my earliest memories of rap came from the classics of the west coast. Artists like Warren G, Snoop, Dre and others definitely played a role in making me fall in love with the art. One young artist helping to keep that authentic Cali flavor is OC Lord. With a new single "Just Getting… Continue reading First Day Feature: California’s OC Lord talks new single “Just Getting Started” and more
Luminess Beats, also known as Iz Dat Luminess, is a one of a kind producer that has been perfecting his craft for over 7 years now. Luminess Beats was originally started in 2015. Having lived in Los Angeles most of his life he had also lived in NY for a couple of yours. Therefore, Luminess… Continue reading First Day Feature: Luminess Beats talks inspirations and more
Abu Dhabi's own "Sultan of The Streets" Stunna TNG is back with his new single "Respeckfully" to kick off the spring season with bounce. with a haunting piano melody and carefully placed vocal samples Stunna gets on his "Bedroom Bully" steeze with a flava only he can come with. and just when you think its… Continue reading Stunna TNG Ft Chi Candi-Respeckfully
The Jackson, Tennessee native is back with her latest single DSNS and she brought in the ride or die, Mz Beezy ,straight out of Humboldt Tennesseethis is a classic Tennessee "Tear The Club Up" anthem with production from Genius The God, this is the summer heater. Kee Kee and Mz Beezy tag team the beat… Continue reading Kee Kee ft Mz Beezy-DSNS
Buzzing Atlanta rapper and actor Pimpin’ Pablo is the newest edition to the Playas Club Music Group roster which is the home to some of the dopest independent acts in the Southeast. A roster lead by rising stars Clay James and A Pimp Named Sweet Tooth, PCMG is also the home to: King Elway, Big… Continue reading Atlanta’s Pimpin’ Pablo Joins Playas Club Music Group
The city of New Orleans is synonymous with music, not only by way of its most notorious form in Jazz, but several other genres. From country, to hip-hop, R&B and even the ever-present Bounce culture, the city has always been a hotbed for talent. The sheer amount of flavor the city possesses shines brightly in… Continue reading First Day Feature: New Orleans own La’juu shares his inspirations, plans for his music and more
