Tag Archives: Bay Area

Budding Rap sensation Bateen is quickly making a name for himself in the world of Hip Hop. Bateen formally know as Bateen Idol aka Young Haitti is making industry insiders stand at attention with his eclectic sound. The breakout emcee has rolled out one of the most interesting independent records of the year with his single “Burning Bridges”. The song …

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 …

Nick Jame$ is releasing his new album “New World Order” this month and has promised to take his career to new heights upon it’s release. In his latest video for his single “Put In Work”, the Bay Area resident makes good on the statement and bleeds Westcoast all over the bell chimes and synth bass laced production of Sk.

Bay Area resident Bateen debuts his latest music video for his single “Flava” which carries a feature from fellow artist Peezy. Bateen is a rapper/songwriter/producer that has cemented his name in the Hip Hop world throughout Japan, Philly, Atlanta, Lousiana, Texas and San Francisco’s Bay Area. He has been activly building his fan base organically over the past few years …

Bay Area artist Marty Grimes has a new single titled “Never Content” that recently dropped on December 8th and it’s a ghostly, floss out jam. “Never Content” is a track that explains itself through the title alone. It gave me a chance to express my feelings about where I am at this point in life and not feeling satisfied. Another …

Another 420 classic for you to roll up and smoke!

Hot off the heels of her debut EP “California Sweetheart” Bay Area rapstress Lil Debbie gets provocative and dons the scant bikini for her video to “Slot Machine”. Known mostly from riding alongside good friend and collaborator Kreayshawn, Lil Debbie pulls that “Slot Machine” with no problem, gold tooth and all. http://youtu.be/1UgCtXfzrCg

By way of the infamous Bay Area scene of California comes newcomer God’s Gift with his track titled “Cold”. The song is a teaser to his upcoming project slated to be released sometime this year by the name of “Bay’s Most Wanted: Now or Never”.

The last time we heard from doseone, he delivered a decade-spanning “Art of the Demo” mix, which brought out the brilliance in 25 truly bizarre tracks that would—for better or for worse—never get heard otherwise. Transgressive North’s expansive Everything Is New project brings the Anticon alum (see also: Subtle, cLOUDDEAD, 13 & God, Themselves) back into the fold as part of a sprawling benefit …

“Gearing up to release his 3rd installment of his Painkillerz mixtape series on Tuesday, DJ Pain 1 releases a track with frequent collaborator Mistah Fab as well as rising Chicago bop rapper DJ Nate (Gucci Goggles) and singer Dlux. This Midwest-meets-Oakland party track is produced by Pain 1.”