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RPxSB Join Forces With Nomadic For West Coast Hip Hop Classic on “Shaggy Carpets”

RPxSB Join Forces With Nomadic For West Coast Hip Hop Classic on “Shaggy Carpets” Get ready for the next West Coast Hip Hop classic courtesy of San Francisco legends RPxSB and Nomadic. San Francisco Rap Duo RPxSB (Roddy Picante and Stay-Bizzy aka Rock Plaid and Survive Bullshxt) have teamed up with producer Nomadic for the truly inspired collaborative album “Shaggy Carpets”, out...

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The Best, Most Ground-Breaking Music Videos of 2022

The Best, Most Ground-Breaking Music Videos of 2022 This year has been a grand one for innovative music videos. 2022, with it’s incessant political and cultural unrest, unruly pandemics, unprovoked violence and authoritative over-stepping, has unsurprisingly also birthed some of the best art and music videos, including some of the best, most ground-breaking music videos....

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Hillsboro Rapper J’Moris is Triumphant on Vibe-Heavy Sophomore Album

Hillsboro Rapper J’Moris is Triumphant on Vibe-Heavy Sophomore Album Hillsboro rapper and storyteller J’Moris returns triumphantly with his biggest artistic statement since 2020’s “Blac February” album. J’Moris’s latest release is his sophomore full-length album and ‘the most vibe-heavy release of 2022’, the 14-track “Moris Better: Loveless Confessions”. The new album finds J’Moris showcasing versatility on the mic as he introduces soulful,...

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DC Rapper J Ru Releases Autobiographical, Lyrically Potent New Album “XIV XXVIII” to Celebrate New Years

DC Rapper J Ru Releases Autobiographical, Lyrically Potent New Album “XIV XXVIII” to Celebrate New Years After releasing 2 EP’s and 1 album in 2021, Washington, DC Rapper J Ru (www.ChocolateChipMusic.com) will release his most ambitious project yet, the 14-track autobiographical new album “XIV XXVIII“, out December 31, 2021 on digital platforms. Having faced depression, anxiety,...

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Hillsboro, Texas Hip Hop Artist J’Moris’s Grind is Strong on Bouncy New Street-Wise Banger “Off the Porch”

Hillsboro, Texas Hip Hop Artist J’Moris’s Grind is Strong on Bouncy New Street-Wise Banger “Off the Porch” Off the porch. Enigmatic Hillsboro, Texas Hip Hop Artist J’Moris crafts punchy, authentic Southern Rap shaped by sly street smarts and a love for the hustle. His first new music since 2020’s full-length album “Blac February”, “Off the Porch” is a certified...

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Mental Health in Hip Hop: Minneapolis Rapper Farr Well Advocates For Change on New “Hard Pill to Swallow” EP

Mental Health in Hip Hop: Minneapolis Rapper Farr Well Advocates For Change on New “Hard Pill to Swallow” EP Straight from the heart of Minneapolis, artist, rapper, activist and community leader Farr Well is nothing less than a man with a mission on new “Hard Pill to Swallow” EP. Art doesn’t get more urgent or necessary than this....

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State of the Industry Address

State of the Industry Address: Taking a look at the music industry and counter-culture as we head into another decade. by Jon C. Ireson Where are we now? Where…are…we…now? I’m Jon Ireson and this is to be a “State of the Industry” address, taking a look at where music is as we are about to...

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The Best New Rap, Trap and Hip Hop – Our Music Discovery Playlist on Spotify

Follow our Curated Rap, Trap and Hip Hop Spotify playlist and play us on shuffle! We introduce high quality unsigned artists to listeners alongside major acts. Hear Future, Freddie Gibbs and Gucci Mane next to rising stars like J’Moris and Young Goats. 1 Black Power – Ant Tha Giant 2 Lucid – Cw Allen 3...

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6 Great Music-Based Movies

Music based movies are popular with just about any music fan. 6 Great Music-Based Movies The Blues Brothers The classic ‘will they make enough money in time to save the local service’ movie, “The Blues Brothers” is a classic offering for this genre, managing to combine action, comedy and music for a perfect amalgamation. It’s a...

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7 of 2015’s best LPs

2015 has been a blast for music thus far, with some iconic moments and performances, here’s some of the year’s choice LP’s thus far… Kendrick Lamar: To Pimp a Butterfly Kendrick Lamar might be dangerously close to becoming hip-hop’s next global superstar. His third LP, To Pimp A Butterfly goes above and beyond what was expected of the...

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Tramlines Festival Preview 2015

Say the word ‘festival’ and you might think of vast green fields with a clump of stages, crumpled cans of apple cider and a pulsating, never-ending soundtrack for a weekend of fun. Well one of a new wave of festivals, city festivals to be precise, is upcoming, from July 24th-26th Tramlines Festival in Sheffield, UK....

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