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Ohio Rapper Gr8Man Gwapo Drops New Single “Going Legend”

Gr8Man Gwapo is a Hip-Hop artist from Ashtabula, Ohio. His aggressive yet melodic delivery and sharp wordplay over various beat

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Rising Dallas Raptress Tainted Tazz Drops “Hit List” Music Video

Hailing from Dallas, TX, Tainted Tazz is a rising young rapper and skilful lyricist who just dropped her anticipated new

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Rapper Drippy J Heats Up The Streets With “Lotta Things”

Captivating, dynamic, royal, and spellbinding are the adjectives being used to describe rising star Drippy J. The young wordsmith has

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Aspiring Georgia Rapper Yung Damon! Drops New Video “Scammer”

Rising Savannah, GA artist Yung Damon! proudly presents his anticipated new music video “Scammer”. Released fully independently, “Scammer” is a

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Emerging Minnesota Artist Kíy Unveils Debut Single “Cuud Neva”

In music, if everyone is going in one direction, sometimes it’s wise to go in the opposite way and create

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Memphis Rapper T.R.U.B. Joins Forces With Project Pat For Music Video “REAL”

Prolific Tennessee rapper T.R.U.B. is back with his ferocious and haunting new single, “REAL”, featuring legendary Three 6 Mafia affiliate

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From The Motor City, To NYC, To Mumbai; People Are Doing The “Work” Dance By TeeCee Rou’Lette

What is star power? As an acronym, Star stands for (S)omebody (T)hey’ll (A)lways (R)emember, and Power equals (P)erformance (O)ptomized (W)ith

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Justin Love Joins Forces With Hit Producer The ATG For “No Friends”

Finesse involves the unique ability to maneuver seamlessly around people or objects in a smooth manner. It’s the refinement of

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JP Da illist & Boom Blake Are Ready To Conquer The Rap Game

Determined New Jersey rappers JP Da illist and his partner in crime Boom Blake are excited to present their blazing

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Brooklyn Rapper Shake-A-Vel Drops “NY Hitter”

Brooklyn rappers are known to bring the heat whenever they step in the booth. New York artist Shake-A-Vel is coming

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Shawn Archer Drops New Music Video “Blow The Bag”

Philly rapper and member of the renown record label SKE Records, Shawn Archer returns with another visualizer for “Blow The

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Charismatic Rapper Dre Carter Releases LeBron James-Inspired Music Video “LA Bron”

Dre Carter is quickly becoming one of the most sought-after rappers on the independent music scene. Some industry insiders are

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Gabby Gabanna Soars Above The Competition With “P.G.S.L.T.M.”

Rapper Nybrea “Gabby Gabanna” Montague was born in Charlotte, NC. At the age of 11, Gabby started to Rap and

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Southern Rapper Pimpin Change Unveils Anticipated New EP “Motive”

Aspiring southern rapper Pimpin Change has earned acclaim in his home state of Texas for bringing soul back into Hip-Hop

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Hip-Hop Crew Renegades Worldwide Strike With New Album “World Domination”

Renegades Worldwide is a Hip-Hop collective spearheaded by producer The Five1Hero. The emerging crew incorporates global emcess, vocalists and musicians

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Texas Rapper Pimpin Change Shares Introspective EP “Only In My Mind”

Prolific Texas rapper Pimpin Change returns with the release of his critically acclaimed EP “Only In My Mind.” The introspective

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New Jersey Rapper TruWerdz Shares Music Video “Who I B”

Aspiring New Jersey rapper TruWerdz is known for his dynamic delivery and witty wordplay. The Puerto Rican-born lyricist perfectly proofs

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Chicago Rapper Bigg Jigg Shines With New Mixtape “My Grindin’ God’s Timing”

With over 20 years in the music industry, veteran Chicago rapper Bigg Jigg is a former BET 106 & Park

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Midwest Rapper Substance810 Strikes With “The Monolithic Era”

Determined Michigan rapper Substance810 is here to live up to his name. A true storyteller at heart, the Port Huron

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Alabama Rapper PBE Pluto Remixes GloRilla’s Hit Single “F.N.F.”

Determined Alabama rapper PBE Pluto, born Brent Parker, is currently turning heads in the Hip-Hop circuit. The multi-talented rapper, songwriter,