D. Yelv is a recording artist and founder of #Onthecomeup, a DMV based lifestyle and collective. Born and raised in Baltimore, Maryland, D. Yelv is a rapper and songwriter. His distinctive tone, poetic lyrics and urban edge has quickly grown a grassroots fanbase, while his tenacious work ethic has garnered him much respect from the DMV’s (DC- MD- VA) hottest …

Rising emcee Chad Carr takes it back to his battle rap roots on the self produced new single “2-A-Days”, a boom-bap lyrical triathlon displaying his prowess of wordplay, charisma and the importance of putting in hard work. Fans of this record will be able to find it on his upcoming “Amusia” EP. In addition, they can check out Chad’s writing …

Chicago, Illinois rapper Babyface Monster aka BFM drops the second installment in his three part video series to promote his upcoming project “The Making of A Monster” which features the song “I’m In Dat”. The song also features Sam Beckley of Aurora, Illinois’ Gremlen Studio. http://youtu.be/7EeMnuxYbNc

Riding off of the success of his sophomore album “TJPP” for almost an entire calendar year, Michigan’s own Jibreel Price is ready to kick off another campaign for his next project titled “STARdom”. The Pontiac, Michigan native has taken the past several months to piece together another quality project and now is the time for him to share what he’s …

Chicago, Illinois producer/ emcee ILL Brown drops off his WBC Magazine directed video for “What’s Happenin'”, his cut touching on the violence within the Chicago streets. The song is featured on ILL’s latest project “Return Of The Hardcore”. http://youtu.be/ZW7TF_Ji-Xg

New York comes heavy with the latest record from Mysonne featuring Coke Boyz Own Chinx Drugs over a flipped up Craig Mack “Flava In Ya Ear” sample provided by Remo The Hitmaker.

Chicago, Illinois’ Vic Mensa drops visuals behind his Smoko Ono produced smash “Feel That”. http://youtu.be/gbcyfRztHmw

Chicago, Illinois rapper DraZ links up with fellow Chicago singer Gritz for the soulful “I Want It All” to hold fans over until DraZ drops his “Sorry We Missed You” EP.

Chris Webby partners up with Apathy to warn weaklings to “Tread Lightly”, his latest video from his latest mixtape “The Checkup”.

Epsilon, Virginia artist, Seth Dyer, begins a new web series where he speaks on his beliefs. This first episode documents his change from the previous stage name Epic to his birth name and new stage name, Seth Dyer. The web series also revolves around his “IX” EP set for release on July 30th.