unnamed (17) HIP HOP IOTheSinger Rises With New Single "Life Is A Journey" Once again enlisting the in-house ensemble of Chris Fisher (keys), Austin Stahle (guitar), Jon Laine (drums), Jean-Francis Varre controlled the (bass) and Frank Marchand (mixing/recording engineer) alongside Jose Bejaraño Arca, IOTheSinger delivers her latest song titled "Life Is A Journey." Following "I Got A Ticket" By Jake Crates • 2 min read
IMG_3118 HIP HOP Bigg Baggz: From the Brickyard Streets to Hip-Hop’s Main Stage Some artists rap because it’s trendy. Others rap because it’s their truth. For Bigg Baggz, hip-hop has always been more than music — it’s survival, therapy, and a platform to turn struggle into power. From DJing parties as a teenager in Brickyard, North Carolina, to earning respect in By King O'muni Lens • 3 min read
unnamed (8) HIP HOP Brooklyn-Based Olumide Calls On 3ohBlack for “New Keys” Remix via PGN Records Riverdale (PG County) rap-authority Olumide taps "All Talk" lyricist 3ohBlack for the Remix to his Dizzee Beats & Kiano-produced single "New Keys" via PGN Records / United Masters. Ahead of its official DSP release on September 30th, the accompanying music video was filmed by Machina Media and By Jake Crates • 1 min read
unnamed (10) HIP HOP “Love Me” Resurgence Pushes Shaun Milli to New Heights at R&B Radio After earning the title of #1 Most Added R&B Radio Record last week, Shaun Milli continues to campaign future hit single "Love Me." Produced by Roy Made It, the song has taken new life after gaining viral momentum on social media since being re-released on August By Jake Crates • 1 min read
unnamed (8) HIP HOP Von Vargas Releases New Album 'Cocked Crowns' Baltimore-based lyricist and producer Von Vargas is redefining what it means to lead through music with the release of his latest body of work. Composed of 10 tracks as well as two bonus cuts, Cocked Crowns includes features from TolumiDE, Q.U.A.N., The Boy Blesst, Iconthagod, Chrystal Lene, By Jake Crates • 1 min read
HIP HOP Foxx1hunna: Calculated Moves, New Directions, and Staying Ahead of the Trends Foxx1hunna is carving out his space in hip-hop with a vision that’s as deliberate as it is authentic. Coming out of a love for music that has been with him since high school, Foxx1hunna began dabbling with rap early on, but it wasn’t until 2018 that he decided By King O'muni Lens • 4 min read
HIP HOP Zy’Reque: Rising Star Blending Hip-Hop, R&B, and Authentic Storytelling In an industry overflowing with talent, few artists manage to stand out with both authenticity and versatility. Zy’Reque, an electrifying entertainer from Bowman, South Carolina, is doing just that—carving her own lane in hip-hop and R&B with a sound that’s fearless, genre-bending, and rooted in By King O'muni Lens • 2 min read
07DB0A21-24E9-4D21-8741-AEFB823FD295 2 Music Weirdo Gang Set To Drop Their New Album "Gang Related" August 25th What started as a clothing brand has transformed into a full-blown cultural force. Weirdo Gang — a powerhouse trio made up of Fliparachee, Ayara Senoj, and Tk The Grate — is redefining what it means to blend style, music, and purpose. Their mission? To spread love, positivity, and unapologetic authenticity in a By King O'muni Lens • 3 min read
SnapInsta.to_521663947_18514659418042261_408081865883410986_n HIP HOP Nice Major Keeps It Cool and Classic on '15 Min High.3,' a Sunset‑Ready G‑Funk Gem Nice Major doesn’t waste time. The Fort Worth-by-way-of-Moreno Valley, California, recording artist delivers a potent dose of West Coast soul on 15 Min High.3, a tight six-track EP. The third entry feels less like a traditional album and more like a cinematic moodboard—engineered for golden-hour rides and By Jake Crates • 1 min read
Music HyDro tha Xlushie K.i.D Is Rewriting the Rules with His Slum Punk Sound HyDro tha Xlushie K.i.D isn’t just making noise — he’s creating an earthquake across genres. Hailing from the Carolinas and repping the Nation N9ne Music Collective, HyDro is turning heads with his self-forged genre, Slum Punk — a chaotic yet intentional blend of Boom Bap Hip-Hop, heavy metal, By King O'muni Lens • 1 min read
IMG_1314 HIP HOP Cut From a Rare Cloth: JACKLYFEPAT Brings Truth, Power, & Passion To His Music The hip-hop industry is constantly searching for its next breakthrough star, and all signs point to <a href="https://linktr.ee/JackLyfePat?utm_source=linktree_profile_shareJACKLYFEPAT as an artist positioned for major success. His combination of artistic talent, authentic storytelling, and strategic approach to career building creates By King O'muni Lens • 1 min read
IMG_4533 HIP HOP Markas Releases Anticipated New Album, 'Not Enough Years' West Coast rapper Markas continues his upward momentum with the release of Not Enough Years, a 12-track album that dives deep into personal trauma, growth, and self-awareness. The project marks a defining moment in his catalog, capturing the evolution of both his voice and his vision. With emotionally raw tracks By Jake Crates • 1 min read