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There are very few things that are as admired as someone with ambitions much larger than the situation they’re currently in. Daydreaming about the limitless endeavors the future may bring you is something every human on this planet ponders upon on a daily basis. Whether it be winning the lottery or traveling the world, it’s inspiring when someone is actually …

Following up “Working Man” is Chicago emcee Savier with his third release, “Plan The Escape”, which reflects a grittier side of his self. Serving almost as a yin, to Working Man’s yang attitude. The verses reek of taboos and deranged truths. With lines such as, “prescription I got is in grandmama’s name/ maybe it’s wrong but who is to say/ …

Once again, Jesse Zamudio of J. Zamudio Films gathers a who’s who of local talent in and around Elgin & Chicago for his “Midwest Cypher” series with the instrumental provided by JCA Beats Productions, who put a smooth, new twist to Mobb Deep’s “Shook Ones”. Artists that took part are Kris Leshaun, Chosen One, Picasso Cerrado, Barrion, Watch City’s Sleepless, …

Hailing from the Southside of Chicago, Piff Von Mar breathes a new air into the Windy City landscape and on his lead single, “The Claim”, Piff gives us a glimpse of the natural flow and sleek style that he brings to the table. A veteran artist of more than eight years, PVM’s messages are influenced by the hard work & …

Oakland, California artist Spades XLR is back and aims for the charts on his latest single, “Pop That”. Following up his previous single “Vicious”, Spades switches his stance and delivers something smooth for the radio. “Pop That” features fellow Bay Area artist P. Child, who has already worked with the likes of French Montana, Pleasure P & Waka Flocka. With …

Oak Park, Illinois emcee Sincerely Yours presents his latest record entitled “Hold Me Back”, produced by RD with art by Mike Schpitz. It’s been a minute since he’s released some music so it’s exciting to have him put this song out. This particular record isn’t tied to any projects but expect more from Sincerely & RD in the near future.. …

Meet Louis Quinn formerly known as Ronnie Sparkz; an American hip hop recording artist from The Bronx, New York whose mixtape “Crime Literature” will be released in 2015. Quinn is also one half of the hip­hop writing duo #TheWhitestones and an avid hip­hop fan. “Growing up in the South Bronx, during the time of Terror Squad, Ruff Ryders, and D-Block; …

“Don’t Doubt It” is the lead single from Moe Moks’ upcoming tape, “The Driven”. Laced over production from UK producer Bonobo, the song tells a story of progression, acceptance and drive. Moe Moks is a 23 year old artist, producer & virgo from Houston, Texas. He currently resides and makes music from NYC’s Bushwick Dungeon.

New York recording artist Nobi releases the Alex Goose produced “The Beat Box” from his 6 week “New Music Thursdays” campaign with Grittylyfmusiconline until his Tone Jonez produced/ A. Dash directed “Monster Inside Me” video is set to release. “The Beat Box” was heavily influenced by the classic Dougie Fresh/ Slick Rick collab, “The Show”.

Next up out of the Portland, Oregon music scene is SamuelThe1st, who is prepping the April 25th release of his upcoming mixtape, “1st of the Kind”. He teams up with fellow Portland artists & STRAY Music Group members ¢hief and Donté Thomas for a super infectious club single titled “Bring Two”. With a coy twist based on “doubling up”, the …