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Zara Bash Returns With “CHATEAU” [New Single + Video]

The real is back. If it’s not clear yet, then let me be the one to say once again that more eyes and ears should be on Virginia’s music scene right now. In terms of hip-hop, the range is wide, with seasoned acts like Clipse, Pharrell Williams, Mad Skillz, and Lex Luger leading he charge…

by g. siwel

CMRNPRKR – “GOT IT ALL” [FREESTYLE]

Ahead of his sophomore output, CMRNPRKR goes coast to coast to restore the feeling.  CMRNPRKR has a new album on the way, and in familiar fashion has found another notable instrumental to freestyle over, to keep fans fed until the main course arrives. Last time around, Cam made a statement on the Ovrkast-produced “Red Button”…

by g. siwel

TONY SHHNOW X CHRISNXTDOOR

There’s no denying the impact that certain streamers are having on the underground hip-hop scene. One of the originals to popularize this style is Kai Cenat and his celebrity “interviews” where figures like Nicki Minaj were showing up to his room to promote their newest project (or in lieu of asking questions, Kai would host…

by g. siwel

A Few Demos, A Lot of Talent: An Interview with Benten

It’s not every day you get to chat with an artist on the brink of something big, but today is one of those days. Benten’s new EP, A Few Demos, drops today, featuring earworms like “Cheapshot,” “Part Timers,” and “Shaky.” We sat down with him to talk about the release, his meteoric rise, and the…

by drinkwatershane

The ‘Promised Ascension’ Showcase [RECAP]

There’s an evident shift happening in the music industry – affected by the rise in digital streams, massive major label layoffs, restructurings of platforms, and inflated live event prices, all collectively contributing to fan fatigue in some aspects – that is clearing the way for independent artists to grab the attention of music lovers and…

by g. siwel

Unlock Your Inner Hero with Borilin & Al-Doms 

This versatile vocalist and emcee of excellence combine and create an endlessly replayable moment.  Borilin is a sonically versatile artist who uses his voice as an instrument along with the production he chooses. His lyrics are often dreamy on subjects of love and loss, with sprinkles of brashness, while the delivery may counter. His sound…

by g. siwel

HIP-HOP HIT LIST [2ND QUARTER]

A 40-piece playlist of tracks that cut through for me over the past three months. Scroll through and see if there’s anything you missed or may want to add to your own music library. (It’s been a GREAT year in music on all fronts so far, in my opinion!) #1 Demetrius & Loose Change -…

by g. siwel

Sækyi and donnie killjoy Deliver Infectious New Single – “DALLAS”

Virginia seems to be the unexpected epicenter of a groundbreaking movement. Spearheaded by Tommy Richman, alongside talents like Sækyi and donnie killjoy, Virginia artists are redefining genres with their latest collaboration, “DALLAS.” Combining elements of electronic, punk, and R&B, it defies easy categorization. This infusion creates an experimental R&B sound that is as refreshing as…

by drinkwatershane

Oo-La-La-ing at MIXIE’s “la la la love” Video

MIXIE recently released a music video for her song “la la la love.” From the lyrics, to the melody, to the visual, anything you can think of about this song is beautiful. Ogle at it’s empowering and elegant nature below! Originating from Manhattan and recently made a move to LA, MIXIE describes her self as…

by owen.c.m

MEET THE PARK ANGEL [CMRNPRKR DEBUT ALBUM + INTERVIEW]

CMRNPRKR’s debut album finds the Virgnia-bred emcee in a confident state of mind as he emerges from what once was, and purposefully moves toward whatever is to come. A common saying in Hip-Hop is: You have your whole life to make your first album. Legendary songwriter and entrpreneur Shawn “JAY-Z” Carter was 25 about to…

by g. siwel

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