Putting Indie Music 1st
Earlier this month Kato revealed he and B.o.B would be teaming up with events and contest platform Audius for an exclusive worldwide contest designed to connect them with an enterprising indie artist for the collaborative opportunity of a lifetime. Dubbed the Over Night Success Story “ONSS” challenge, the contest is designed to entice artists from… Continue reading Kato On The Track & B.o.B Just Picked An Artist To Collab With—Here’s How You Can Be The Next
LA-based rapper and producer The Ichiban Don, of Hip-Hop collective Aroomfullofmirrors, has just released new single "Ez123." Produced by Mike & Keys, "Ez123" is accompanied by music video that showcases The Ichiban Don's influence in Hip-Hop, watch: https://youtu.be/Mpvt-1XXOlA?si=ikXJ6cpssPK7VkVc The Ichiban Don a.k.a Willie B is a member of Hip-Hop collective A Room Full of Mirrors alongside Punch (TDE) and Daylyt. The LA-based rapper and producer… Continue reading Hip-Hop Supercollective Aroomfullofmirrors and The Ichiban Don Unveil “EZ123”
Short Life kicks off 2024 with a new music video “Bandido.” The sensational urban latin song seamlessly fuses Mexican rock and modern trap, combining electric guitar with hip hop beats and high hats. Directed by Parr, the latest visuals depict Short Life and crew on a heist in the wild west. Watch the official video… Continue reading Short Life Goes To The Old West In New “Bandido” Music Video
Fresh off the release of his I Can’t Sell These Either mixtape, Homeboy Sandman is back with a new music video “The Riches.” Watch "The Riches" music video HERE Homeboy Sandman has had yet another prolific year in 2023. The elite emcee released his studio album Rich, produced by Mono En Stereo, on his imprint Dirty… Continue reading Homeboy Sandman Shares Brand-New Video Single “The Riches”
With 2023 coming to a close, Chicago-based artist Imani Nichele offers her new track “BLEAT” to wrap up the year. The new release is also packaged with previously-released songs; Apple Music 1-approved “PETA.” & lo-fi-inspired “sweatergawd”. Imani will be releasing a new project early next year along with tour dates. Today, Imani Nichele unveils her… Continue reading Imani Nichele Is Back With New Single “BLEAT” Produced by j.robb
Nigerian gospel singer and songwriter Victor Thompson is proud to announce the release of his highly anticipated debut album, “Blessed” through NWE Worldwide (the record label of NWE #1 Afro Media worldwide which highlights African and Black Culture). With a blend of gospel and afrobeat influences, "Blessed" is a beacon of hope and inspiration, showcasing the depth of Thompson’s musical talent and… Continue reading Victor Thompson Presents Heartfelt Debut Album “Blessed”
Rostrum Records’ emerging star Dryboy is back with the music video for his thrilling new song “Blood On The Floor.” Drawing inspiration from the aftermath of a six-year relationship, Dryboy turns heartache into artistry, pouring raw emotion into every note. Watch the official music video here Dryboy on the inspiration behind the song: “While writing this song I felt pain, betrayal and the overwhelming feeling… Continue reading Dryboy Unveils Music Video for “Blood On The Floor” on Rostrum Records
Recently TUBI announced the highly anticipated release of the film ROCK, written and directed by Craig Thomas. Also starring Omar Gooding, Chris Savage, Tiffany Foxx, Daylyt, and more, this street heavy movie is filled with twists and turns, that find the main character “Rock” confronting his past after returning home from a federal prison sentence.… Continue reading ‘ROCK’ Starring Chris Savage, Daylyt, Omar Gooding and More Now Available On Tubi
Real Bad Man and YUNGMORPHEUS are excited to announce their new album The Chalice & The Blade is out now. The album features Boldy James, Kool Keith, Grip, Blu, Fatboi Sharif, and more. Along with the album, the pair unveil the official music video for "Youngblood Priest/THX-1138," watch: https://youtu.be/bCLZctrQ124?si=s55p0vjR0uEjWZE_ YUNGMORPHEUS is a highly innovative rapper… Continue reading Real Bad Man & YUNGMORPHEUS Unveil “The Chalice & The Blade”
After premiering her last release on Apple Music 1’s Discovered show back in March, Imani Nichele is back with a new offering titled “sweatergawd. (freestyle)” Produced by familiar underground name Nolan The Ninja, the track is only just over a minute long. It feels more than complete in her delivery—clearly heavily hip-hop inspired—almost as if… Continue reading Chicago’s Rising Star Imani Nichele Shares “sweatergawd.” Produced by Nolan the Ninja
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