da-ville-sunshine-days HIP HOP Da'Ville Returns After 13 Years With Catchy New Single "Sunshine Days" After more than a decade of silence, Daโville is backโsoul intact, message sharpened, and melody as tender as ever. The Jamaican reggae artist, whose honeyed vocals once soundtracked the early 2000s with global hits like โAlways On My Mindโ and โCanโt Get Over You,โ returns this Friday By Jake Crates โข 2 min read
Preddy Boy P Music Energetic Rapper Preddy Boy P Drops "Bounce Dat A$$" Music Video From the streets of North Carolina comes Preddy Boy P, a rising force in Hip-Hop with a name that suggests motion, impact, and momentum. The rising rapper's sound is unapologetic, raw, and as bold as the message he delivers. He spits life from the pavement up, offering his By Jake Crates โข 1 min read
325912825_678757227318015_6245439886619704522_n Food & Travel Chef Tommy Washington Turns Up the Heat with Flavor, Fashion, and Philanthropy Chef Tommy Washington is more than a culinary talentโheโs a multi-hyphenate powerhouse transforming kitchens, communities, and closets. From launching his spice and sauce line, Tommyโs Kitchen, to flipping homes and designing shoes, his mission blends bold flavor with purpose. Inspired by his grandmotherโs soulful cooking, Tommyโ By Jake Crates โข 4 min read
vvGTPQN2HOw-SD HIP HOP Brodie Fresh Releases Anticipated New Single "Like Me" Brodie Fresh continues to thrive in 2025 with his buzzworthy new single "Like Me." The track showcases more of the emerging artist's undeniable style as he admits to being a ladies man. Over the self-produced track, Fresh gloats about all the women desiring him. He raps By Jake Crates โข 1 min read
IMG_0061 HIP HOP Hooligan KM Brings Raw Emotion, Real Bars, and Relentless Vision Emerging from the underground with undeniable presence, Queens NY artist, ย Hooligan KM is carving out a lane thatโs gritty, unfiltered, and fully locked in. His catalog on Spotify speaks volumes โ blending personal storytelling with sharp lyricism and a streetwise cadence that cuts through the noise. Each track feels like By Jake Crates โข 1 min read
unnamed (17) HIP HOP ItsHoly Hits Up Cool & Dre For New Song "Showstoppa" Once again enlisting Grammy Award-winning production duo Cool & Dre, following their previous collaborations "Marvelous" and "Bamboo," itsHOLY delivers the Contemporary R&B cut "Showstoppa." Appropriately titled, the 808-Ray co-produced single perfectly describes the rising triple threat and was blessed by the presence By Jake Crates โข 2 min read
unnamed (12) HIP HOP Jon Keith Unveils New Album 'Grow Wings' Executive produced by 2025 Songwriters Hall of Fame inductee Rodney "Darkchild" Jerkins, Alienz Alive's man of the hour, Jon Keith, delivers his latest body of work, GROW WINGS. The timely album includes additional instrumentation from Enzo Gran, 1995, Tenroc, and labelmate Alex Jean; meanwhile, vocal features By Jake Crates โข 1 min read
1.90.5-J2JSY4MDUSHARV5E6SH5P6MBII.0.1-1 Music Judgemental Records Reign Supreme with 'Heavy is the Head' by N.O. and Krillz Founded by entrepreneur and creative visionary Zo, Judgmental Records is rooted in independence, authenticity, and artistic control. Based in Delaware, the label aims to shine a light on underrepresented voices who have something real to sayโartists with grit, story, and the ability to move people beyond algorithms and metrics. By Jake Crates โข 1 min read
22TGndjWsJo-HD HIP HOP Parker Mckenna Releases New Song "Daddy (ATL)" The majority of us remember actress Parker McKenna as the precious third child, Kady Jay Kyle, of Michael and Jay Kylie from the hit sitcom My Wife and Kids. Now, all grown up, Parker adds recording artist to her resume with the release of her catchy new song "Daddy By Jake Crates โข 2 min read
unnamed (8) Music LunchMoney Lewis Pops Out With New Love Song "Buttercup" Just in time for the Juneteenth holiday weekend, MIA-based songwriter/producer LunchMoney Lewis drops his Meli Andrea-produced music video for love ballad "Buttercup." Co-directed by NTRO4K, the infomercial-style visual was edited by HRITWIK CHHABRA and personifies nostalgia. A month removed from being honored at the 2025 BMI Pop By Jake Crates โข 1 min read
501Bryze Photo 1 HIP HOP 501Bryze Releases New Visual For "Hawkm501" โHawkm501,โ the final track on 501Bryzeโs Camo and Chrome (Deluxe), delivers a raw, defiant snapshot of his identityโhalf country roots, half city ambition. From the start, he leans into his Southern swagger, letting a rugged trap beat echo the tension between muddy Arkansas backroads and the glare of By Jake Crates โข 1 min read
IMG_5070 Music GREA8GAWD Releases Anticipated New Album 'GAWD Hurts Too' GREA8GAWDโs Gawd Hurts Too stands as his most vulnerable and focused release to dateโa somber, meticulously crafted portrait of pain, healing, and hard-won clarity. Across 14 tracks, the enigmatic emcee abandons bravado in favor of spiritual excavation, mapping a path through childhood wounds, paternal scars, and emotional reckoning By Jake Crates โข 1 min read