Yearly Archives: 2020

During these trying times, emcee/producer duo Verse Essential & Todd Sykes offer up a “Moment of Clarity” – @VerseEssential

Verse Essential Todd Sykes

“Moment of Clarity” is one of them sobering moments when you realise how impermanent your life is. You can have all the money, cars, success possible but it could all be over tomorrow and you’re in the same position as the local homeless drug addict who died of an overdose alone in the street. NY lyricist, Verse Essential reinforces never …

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3LetterzNuk makes an impressive debut on the 14 track mixtape titled “I’m Back” – @3letterznuk

3LetterzNuk

Completely self-made, the Chicago born, Ohio-bred and Atlanta based singer, songwriter, and rapper 3LetterzNuk flexes both his production and lyrical prowess in his most substantial release to date. Weaving rhymes with confidence and swagger over a smooth R&B foundation across 14 clever cuts, the ‘I’m Back’ mixtape is available now on all platforms via ZENtertainment/Sony Music.

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DMV rapper Goonew teams with producer Sparkheem for the street heavy, “Bricks”

Goonew

23-year-old rapper Goonew is a Maryland-born lyricist who has reached national acclaim thanks to collaborations with artists like Lil Yachty, Lil Dude, and Hoodrich Pablo Juan. His trademark phrase, “Hey Auntie,” was used in Marvel’s Black Panther movie. Goonew is back in the trap, and active, in his latest release “Bricks.” Produced by Sparkheem, the track finds the rapper explaining …

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@project_entertainment21162 is right back “On Dey Neck”.

Dirty Da Don is a man of action when it comes to producing a lot of music and of course when it comes to the streets. The Illinois native brings the energy on his new single, “On Dey Neck”. Keeping the pressure high over thumping production and of course on the block Dirty always knows how to turn it up …

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@misterzone4 knows his name holds weight.

@misterzone4 aka Sensai Doog delivers his latest offering My Name Holds Weight. The Illinois native is known for weaving intricate tales of street life and a life on the grind. Having established himself as a force on the music scene with singles like,”Mula is My Bride” (The El Chapo Ztory) and “College Drip” with Benji Vinze (Zlatt Season). The new …

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@JaccBreeze is “So Numb”.

Midwestern rapper/crooner Jacc Breeze continues his heavy 2020 release schedule. Jacc delivers his heartfelt single So Numb. Bringing his singing voice to the forefront while giving a glimpse into the troubles he faces Jacc, enlists Twenty One Seven Studios to bring his vision to life.  

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2.20 is ready for his “Trial Run”.

Midwest rapper, 2.20 is gearing up for the release of his latest project 2.20 Trial Run. Set to drop at the end of September, the project features the brand new single Hood Quarantine. The street single sports a verse from Shaquan live from the feds, using the tried and true “verse over the phone technique”. Nelle the Composer provides the …

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So Vicious combines sexiness and street for her latest drop entitled “That’s Baby” – @SoVicious415

San Francisco artist So Vicious drops off the sexy new anthem “That’s Baby” available now on YouTube and all digital streaming outlets. Combining the perfect amount of sex appeal and street game, So Vicious opens up on “That’s Baby” but still lets us know she’s no sucker for love. Gliding over the soulful and feel-good production, Vish gives us a …

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“The Season” is upon us and luckily Grand Opus is here to awaken the mentally asleep – @GrandOpusCA

Grand Opus

On the surface, 2020 might feel like ‘end times’ to most people but what seems like random chaos is giving birth to purposeful order, nature is always shifting to create balance and like the seasons everything is in motion. “The Season” is the 3rd studio album by westcoast duo Grand Opus, Fresno MC Joc Scholar and Oakland producer, Centric. Expect …

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