West Up Los Angeles! So proud to announce our girl from the NELA Fawksie One debut a long awaited Album “No Artificial Flavors” Saturday, June 24th, 2017 at the Kaos Network located at 4343 Leimert Blvd. Los Angeles, Califas 90008.…
ICYMI: Nick Hook’s debut album & Sonny Digital’s debut rap EP
Acclaimed NY producer (from rap to house), Nick Hook, drops his debut full-length album, Relationships, hot with features from Father, Hudson Mohawke, Spank Rock, DJ Rashad, Novelist, 21 Savage, and more! Sonny Digital is one of ATL’s stars behind the boards, but…
In memory of Yams: A$AP Mob – Cozy Tapes, Vol. 1
A$AP Rocky talks about the making of this tape without Yams in an interview with Genius
New Music Tings: CAROLINE – Bri-Mix
About a week ago I got a notification on Soundcloud “Brilliante! has posted a new track” Click to listen. Well, I’ve been friends with the self-proclaimed “Princess of the West” for some time now and this is by far the…
Must Listen: Gucci Mane’s undefeated comeback album – ‘Woptober’
A$AP Mob produced a gripping short film – “Money Man/Put That On My Set”
Directed by Rocky’s AWGE Collective, the 12-minute montage tells the tragic story of Rina, trapped in a world of crime and misfortune. The video is soundtracked by “Money Man” featuring A$AP Nast and “Put That On My Set” featuring Skepta. Look out for…
Don’t Sleep: WELL$ – ‘The Way I’m Living Makes My Mom Nervous’
North Carolina rapper, Well$, caught my attention a while back with his gritty, guttural voice & personal lyricism. After laying low for a while, he returns with an impressive project, The Way I’m Living Makes My Mom Nervous.
Surprise: Soulja Boy & Bow Wow drop ‘Ignorant Shit’ mixtape
Yes, it’s really called Ignorant Shit. Bless 2016.
21 Savage & Metro Boomin – “Feel It” [Video]
New Music for Your Soul: “Untitled” Goldlink & Isaiah Rashad
I never saw this collab coming. However, when I first caught wind of this new track, Untitled, I knew it’d be a vibe. The sultry sleepy flow from your fave Chatanooga rapper, Isaiah Rashad brings a cool, nostalgic, pillow talk…
Travis Scott remixes Rae Sremmurd’s “Swang”
I’m so glad Travis picked up this song to flip, because “Swang” is such an underrated song by the Sremm boys. Though we don’t get the bouncy, child-like-tuned part of the hook by Swae (Hop out, drop top, fuck y’all, I need it…
Indie-Pop Radar: Wens – “bones”
Today, I stumbled upon wens, a 17-year-old artist based in LA who makes a powerful impression with “bones.” Wens showcases her sultry vocals and youthful songwriting over stormy, sweeping production. I’m looking forward to seeing where and how far she will take…
Boogie ‘Thirst 48 Pt. 2’
Besides Vince Staples and fellow Cutthroat Boyz, Long Beach and the West Coast has also been proudly represented by Boogie. Listen to his newest mixtape, Thirst 48 Part II, and check out the prequel after.
Nxworries dropped a masterpiece of an album–Yes Lawd!
Anderson Paak & Knxwledge’s joint project as Nxworries simply shits on all the hypebeasts. The way they put provocative funk/soul back into contemporary music has yet to be matched. Download Yes Lawd! on Apple Music.
Desert Trip’n in Indio: Event Recap of Desert Trip Weekend 1
It’s 2:22pm and doors have officially opened to the first day of the Desert Trip. Middle-aged men run with their folding lawn chairs to secure a good spot before the legends take the stage. For many of 75,000 people in…
New Music for the Soul: Arima Ederra “In My Garden”
Arima Ederra, soulful songstress and LA-based singer-songwriter, is ready to sprout with her new single “In My Garden”. This single is the lead track off her upcoming EP Temporary Fixes set to drop November 15th. On first listen this track…
August Eve is melancholic pop’s secret treasure
I remember discovering August Eve’s song, “Ghost,” and being completely captivated by her soft, yet powerfully emotive vocals. Eve, self-taught musician based in Los Angeles, was recruited to join a Grammy-nominated conductor’s choir at age 9, and now at age 19, can…
Canadian rapper/producer Night Lovell embarks on ‘1855’ tour
For fans of the dark trap aesthetic of Team Sesh, Misogi, wifisfuneral, and alike, add Ottawa’s Night Lovell to that radar. Get familiar with the enigmatic character in this compilation playlist, and check out his upcoming fall dates below.
Tunji Ige – “Bring Yo Friends” [Video]
Tunji explains: “The idea behind this video was to bring together different directors with different styles, and have them contribute their personal visions for the song toward an eclectic visual. The video does as the title says, bringing together a…
Denzel Curry & Joey Badass – “Zenith” [Video]
Listen to the rest of Denzel Curry’s debut album, Imperial, below
