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Rapper See Green Demonstrates The Soul Of A Hustler On “Fami$hed“ Album

Cutting edge! That’s the word that describes Hip Hop juggernaut See Green. The dynamic rhyme slinger was born in White Plains, New York and raised in Houston, Texas. He adds

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Evidence Shares Emotionally Charged Music Video for “Taylor Made Suit”

Los Angeles-based hip-hop luminary Evidence unveils an emotionally charged new music video for his latest single “Taylor Made Suit.” The song remains a standout from his critically acclaimed fourth solo

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Ohio Rapper Tre Hoover Releases Video Clip For “New Race”

Aspiring Cleveland rapper Tre Hoover returns with a new anthem titled “New Race,” which is produced by RichyMoe. The melodic bop is an ode to getting to new bags each

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Cleveland Rapper Michael & The Influence Unveils New Music Video “Time To Ball”

Cleveland native Michael & The Influence just released his new project “Time To Ball” with the same name for the single. The Ohio rapper recruited BeatzEra to produce the lead

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International DJ Ramin Bidar Tops The Charts With “In Front of Me” ft. Hookman & Elijah McCoy

Music is an outburst of the soul. Music is what “Feelings” sound like. It has the ability to convey that which cannot be expressed. Music is the universal language and

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Milwaukee Rapper Rock Mack Drops “Party Wit Da B” Music Video

Rock Mack was born and raised in the streets of Milwaukee County. For the past 10 years, Rock Mack and his Against Da Grain imprint have released a library of

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Rapper Africano Da Plug Makes An Impact With “Sealed Indictment”

Finesse involves the unique ability to maneuver seamlessly around people or objects in a smooth manner. It’s the refinement of performance, execution, and artisanship. Rap boss Africano Da Plug personifies

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“Powerful” by Grace Covington, Twyse & Holy Smokes Brings Awareness To Injustice & Police Brutality

Hip Hop is life, power, and expression. Hip Hop transcends race, class and cultures. It has been the voice for those who have been marginalized and oppressed. In these very

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The Game Debuts New Single & Music Video For “Worldwide Summer Vacation”

Compton rapper The Game debuts a feel-good single and music video for “Worldwide Summer Vacation.” If you’re ready to pack it up and go party this summer, Game will heat

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Glasses Malone – West Coast To The Bone

Growing up as a street-racing enthusiast in the gang-infested streets of Southern California, Glasses Malone focused on creativity early on. It was a way to express himself as he shuttled

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Lizzo Announces Her Anticipated Return With “Rumors”

3x Grammy Award-winning artist Lizzo has announced her highly-anticipated return. With anthemic smash hits like the 7x Platinum “Truth Hurts,” the 3x Platinum “Good As Hell,” the 2x Platinum “Juice,”

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Sho’Roc – Going Higher

Music is life, power, and expression. Music transcends race, class and cultures. It has been the voice for those who have been marginalized and oppressed. Aspiring artist Sho’Roc is arguably

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Bruno Mars & Anderson .Paak Release “Skate” Music Video

Get ready to glide to the groove! Multiple Grammy Award winners Bruno Mars and Anderson .Paak are here with their silky sophomore single, “Skate.” The boys serenade a smooth skate

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Tom MacDonald Opens Up About Addiction & Mental Health

As unapologetically honest as ever, the most controversial rapper in the world Tom MacDonald wrestles his inner demons and gets real about addiction and mental health on the new single

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Evidence Releases “Lost In Time (Park Jams)“ Music Video

Los Angeles-based Hip-Hop pioneer Evidence releases a new music video titled “Lost In Time (Park Jams),” marking the first visual released since his fourth solo studio album “Unlearning Vol. 1,”

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Jim Jones Unveils Music Video For “Hip Hop”

Platinum-selling rapper and entrepreneur Jim Jones and his Byrdgang 2.0 crew release the video for the single “Hip Hop” with Dyce Payso and Shoota. The video was directed by $hula

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UK Artist LTtheMonk Drops New Music Video “Four Seasons”

With a name that announces his meditative dedication to craft, LTtheMonk describes himself as ‘London Made, East-Coast Trained’, a tribute to both his home city and the New York MCs

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Atmosphere Announce New Album “WORD?” Due Out October 8

Underground Hip-Hop titans Atmosphere confirm that a new album entitled “WORD?” is on the way, set for release on October 8 via Rhymesayers Entertainment. The announcement comes with a first

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Experimental Artist Agat Works On Sophomore Album

While not entirely divorced from the here and now, Agat delivers a welcome diversion from mainstream pop. Her music fuses electronic motifs, aggressive yet seductive vocals, booming bass lines and

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Tom MacDonald Drops New Video “Don’t Look Down”

Hip-Hop needed a villain, but it got so much more from Tom MacDonald. After courting all kinds of controversy, fanning the flames of independent thought, putting the value in shock

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Rico Nasty Is Back With “Magic”

The DMV’s one and only Punk Rock Princess, Rico Nasty, is back with a fantastic new summer banger entitled “Magic.” “Magic” heralds a new era of Rico. It acts as

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Platinum Producer Kenny Money Presents “Up To The Top” By IamJaybo ft. BillyCeo

Hip-Hop is life, power, and expression. Hip-Hop transcends race, class and cultures. It has been the voice for those who have been marginalized and oppressed. In these very turbulent times

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Eclectic Hip-Hop Artist KeithWritesMusic Makes Impact With “Celebrate”

Eclectic, mesmerizing, and dynamic are the adjectives being used to describe emerging Hip-Hop artist KeithWritesMusic. He is a young music maverick impacting the lives of people in a positive way.

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Jim Jones Releases New Single “Hip Hop”, Returns To eOne With ByrdGang Deal

Platinum-selling rapper and entrepreneur Jim Jones releases the new single “Hip Hop” with Dyce Payso and Shoota. The single is the first release through Jones’ new Byrdgang 2.0 label with

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RZA Releases New Single “Saturday Afternoon Kung Fu Theater”

RZA has unveiled a new single “Saturday Afternoon Kung Fu Theater,” the first release from his forthcoming album “RZA vs Bobby Digital.” The project is due out later this summer

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Rapstress Little Boss London Soars Above The Competition With “Bossed Up” EP

Captivating, dynamic, driven, and determined are the adjectives being used to describe budding rap star London Vaughan aka Little Boss London. The Hackensack, NJ raptress is one of the top

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Harlem Emcee TruuWoo Is The Leader of The Pack With “Gifted”

An emcee embodies the heart of a rapper, but a rapper can never embody the soul of an emcee. In a rap music world that is heavily saturated with superficiality

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Bronx Rapper S.Deniro Heats Up The Charts With “More Than Rap“

Great achievers have a sense of destiny, and a burning passion to leave a legacy. For recording artists, their music is their legacy. It’s a piece of immortality that will

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Jack Harlow Announces “The Creme De La Creme Tour”

Grammy Award-nominated rapper Jack Harlow is returning to the road for the first time in nearly 2 years with “The Creme De La Creme Tour,” presented by Rolling Loud and

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Gucci Mane Celebrated Father’s Day With New Album ”Ice Daddy”

Multi-platinum rapper Gucci Mane has celebrated Father’s Day with the release of his latest studio album, “Ice Daddy.” Executive produced by Gucci Mane’s 6-month-old son, Ice Davis, the stacked album