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Monikay Da1 is just a young visionary with big dreams hailing from the Baltimore area of Maryland. She is very passionate about music for as long she can remember. Da1 also has started her own brand by the name of Huntin Season. With her freshman EP titled “The 6” out, Monikay drops off “Young And Reckless” from said album. A …

Severn, Maryland artist Mtulle Shakur releases his fifteen track mixtape, “Chosen”. On the project, which he describes as “old school beats with new school heat”, he takes listeners on a journey of life, loss and love through lyrics that make you reflect deeply. If you aren’t in deep thought, then you’re probably nodding your head to the production of the …

Baltimore native B.White takes viewers back to Hip Hop’s prime with the visual behind “1990”. Produced along with Camillo Trait Iacoboni, B.White takes it back to the essence of raw lyricism and effortless flows. “1990” will be featured on his upcoming album, “Legendary”. Press play below to watch the Camillo Trait Iacoboni-directed flick.

Prince Georges County native Roc Kartel has a solid hit on his hands wit the Oge-produced, cross-genre meshing “Real Woman”. Blending sounds from Rap, Reggae and Pop; the Maryland resident utilizes a Caribbean flare which gives the song an easy going feel. This is due in part to the guitar melody that will have you subconsciously craving an alcoholic beverage …

Hyattsville, Maryland artist Msanii teams with Al Chike to deliver a collaborative EP effort entitled “HeavyVille Chronicles”. The DMV natives present eight tracks centered around freedom and belief in self. Production is handled by the likes of Ghostie, Aye G and an assortment of others. Listen to it below.

Baltimore, Maryland artist C.U.L.T.U.R.E. touches on the subject of chasing dreams alongside vocalist Taylor Mosely on the inspirational single, “All That I Have”. Produced By Skeyez Beats, the songs presents prosperity, growth and survival instincts. The song can be heard below.

Maryland artist Projex debuts his epic audio single “Loudah” alongside Houston heavyweight, Travis Scott. The darkly cinematic soundscape is a perfect fit for both rappers, complete with the eerie piano keys. Projex has released a vast amount of solid material inspired by late nineties R&B but this is something totally different. It’s one of those songs you just have to …

Two of Baltimore’s brightest come together for what is sure to become a playas anthem as cuffing season approaches. On “I Just Wanna”, YBS Skola, whom a recent Noisey profile states is carrying the baton for the new Baltimore music movement in the absence of the incarcerated Young Moose and the tragically gunned down Lor Scoota and 19 year old …

A couple of weeks ago, nineteen year old Baltimore singer/songwriter Sonne Riley was commissioned by ESPN to write a poem dedicated to Serena Williams for their website. The results were so inspiring that it simply had to be set to music and turned in to a song. With an amazing piano track courtesy of Brthdayx, Sonne’s poem morphed in to …

Maryland’s Randy P delivers a follow up to last month’s “American Poetz” song with a remixed version of the classic Kanye/Camron collab, “Down And Out”, speaking about his highs and lows. Listen and download the freestyle below.