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single: Rock Mecca, “Gladiator Schools”

"Gladiator Schools" on Soundcloud | Bandcamp | Spotify preorder _Ironworld_ on iTunes Twitter [@RockMecca] | [@rocmarci] | [@jakepalumbo] | [@Soulspazm] | Facebook Queens, New York emcee Rock Mecca presents "Gladiator Schools" featuring Roc Marciano, a single from Ironworld, his forthcoming album dropping February 2 on Soulspazm. The album will also feature Vast Aire of Cannibal Ox, Kool… Continue reading single: Rock Mecca, “Gladiator Schools”

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Video: Mic Crenshaw, “Earthbound”

"Earthbound" on Youtube Earthbound album on iTunes | Spotify Twitter [@MicCrenshaw] | Instagram [@miccrenshaw] | [@elijah_hasan] miccrenshaw.com Chicago-born, Portland-bred poet and emcee Mic Crenshaw presents the music video for the title track and lead single of his new album Earthbound, featuring guest appearances from Arietta Ward, Klavical, Psl, Jah Robinsun and Jana Crenshaw. The video was… Continue reading Video: Mic Crenshaw, “Earthbound”

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Video: Pro, “What, What”

"What, What" on YouTube | Soundcloud [@isaactoucey] | [@prodbyartem] | [@versusvisualzz] | Instagram | Facebook Fort Washington-based rapper Pro presents the Versus Visualz-directed music video for “What, What”, his new single produced by Artem. Pro's previous releases include “In The Way” (stream on YouTube) and “Sauce” (stream on Soundcloud). When asked about the inspiration behind… Continue reading Video: Pro, “What, What”

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Video: 86Joon, “Just Might See”

"Just Might See" on YouTube Til It's Gone on Spotify Twitter [@sk86joon] | [@clutchtography_] | Facebook | 86JOON.com Pomona, California-based rapper, skateboarder and Karmaloop model 86Joon presents the Clutch Kid-directed music video for "Just Might See", the new Maine-produced single from 86Joon's new EP Til It's Gone. Joon's previous work includes the Nighttide EP (Soundcloud). A… Continue reading Video: 86Joon, “Just Might See”

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Darnell Williams Recalls His L.A. Experience On “F*ck Hollywood”

Darnell Williams is extremely particular about his craft. A strategic perfectionist, the Los Angeles-based artist parlayed a successful career working on music videos for artists like Mac Miller and Big Sean to focus on his main interest—rapping—and meticulously working on songs that have led to his music being featured on HBO’s Silicon Valley and landing… Continue reading Darnell Williams Recalls His L.A. Experience On “F*ck Hollywood”

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Compton rapper Forest counts his blessings on “Black Buddha”

Forest drops off his new single titled “Black Buddha.” As the Compton, CA native raps about never stressing and counting his blessings, his delivery and cadence pull listeners in as well. Forest combines his meandering flow with imagery-evoking lyrics to express the fact that he's reached a state of happiness and enlightenment as a part of the winner's… Continue reading Compton rapper Forest counts his blessings on “Black Buddha”

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Video: Jonquia Rose, “From The Ashes”

"From The Ashes" on YouTube | Soundcloud  Twitter [@jonquiarose] | [@djselfborn] | [@Olskool_IceGre] Jackson, Mississippi vocalist and songwriter Jonquia Rose presents the Olskool Ice-Gre-directed video for "From The Ashes", the new DJ​ ​Self​ ​Born-produced single, from episode 1 of the two-part EP _Single Mom_. At 9 years old, Jonquia began taking vocal lessons and later… Continue reading Video: Jonquia Rose, “From The Ashes”