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Vancouver / Atlanta-based emcee HeatWave delivers a set of visuals to his soulful “Young Motsami” cut. The song serves as the lead single from his forthcoming album, “The Masses Volume 3”. HW pays respect to his heritage and African namesake given at birth in Thaba-Tseka, Lesotho. Not only does this record pay homage to the culture but also family, specifically …

Axcess‘ new video wit musician Trevor Scott, “Save Me Part 2”, illustrates how one can easily be misguided by the desires that often surround the Hip Hop world. Whether it was sex, drugs or money, Axcess was easily influenced by these temptations at a young age and they continued to follow him throughout his music career. Those urges became an …

$O INDIES takes us to a soulful Hip Hop “Heaven” with their latest leak from the upcoming album, “Life Goes On”. The song serves as an appetizer for their fans and to build anticipation for the project release. Jahb Less strikes our hearts with the simply astonishing production. A true piece of “Heaven” indeed, peep it below.

New York’s Koolito Brooklyn and Swankmaster Raw usher in the next wave of creative Hip Hop with the release of “New Era”. Together, they provide a powerful and positive message from two different perspectives of life. The emotional hook and uplifting production is sure to catch your ear the moment you press play below.

Cache Valley, Utah artist Yung Crxw has a very experimental approach to music as found on his latest release, “Goblin Shark”. Within the track lies a rhyme-based flow, as well as his classic distorted vocals. He places this all on top of a vintage sounding instrumental produced by HAZARD. Listen as YC describes his music, the creations process and his …

SIYAH, one of North Carolina’s rising lyricist, is crowned on his new joint, “The Coronation”. We are treated to a Nex Millen production that serves as the pair’s freshman endeavor. Implementing segments of Run DMC in the hook, the Asheville pen marksman takes aim at the term king and visits current issues in music and the world. Press play and …

John Reilly tells the tale of a man at his wits end who decides to make others pay for his pain over a dark brooding organ-fueled instrumental provided by Rediculus. Within the fake newscast of an all too familiar scene of a mass shooting, John masterfully plays with the emotional tug of war within someone who’s out to bring others …

“Go Westbrook” is the third single off MC Bravado‘s acclaimed second LP: “Hip-Hop*”. Produced by Von Stacks, the song was inspired by the OKC Thunder’s mercurial MVP candidate, a fearless force of nature famous for devoting every ounce of his being to everything that he does. This track was crafted to serve as a “leave it all on the court” …

One of Memphis’ best, Michael James formerly known as “Miscellaneous” delivers the hard hitting “#RapThat”. Sporting production from the incomparable, Zaytoven, Mr. James calls out the “drama queens” in his city.  Taking exception to the lies other rappers tell Michael makes sure to let the world know, “They ain’t about that action”.  

German production pairing JR&PH7, in conjuction with Below System Records, released their latest atmospherically squalid video / single “Duck Duck Goose” this week. They connect with their long time collaborator, St. Joe Louis and wild out alongside Flip Mode Squad first lady alum, Rah Digga. The visual collage was filmed and shot in a myriad of various locations, state to …