Description: New artist Jones, understands the meaning of bars and real hip hop raised on the East Coast, Jones is bringing back real bars with new video “Reality”. Understanding the hustle and value of the game, Jones spits a dope hook separating his reality and his mindset. He provokes his fans to think on a different level while giving them …
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Production duo 2LYFTD x Michael Issaic provide the sound bed behind Otis Bruno’s new EP, “Heartbreak Theory” – @OtisBruno
Brooklyn’s Otis Bruno went through no less than 2 years worth of recorded material to compile the 7-song EP that comprises “Heartbreak Theory”. Even as his single, “Lean to the Right”, a certified club banger, is heating up both parties and airwaves from NY’s Hot 97 to Texas, the New York up-and-comer felt it was important to show that he …
Read More »New York’s Jennaske drops the shooter anthem “Pull Up”, bursting with a splash of Jamaican flare – @TheRealJennaske
Hardtymes Records and EMPIRE Distribution, Records and Publishing Inc. presents Rising Queens recording artist, Jennaske. She drops her latest single, “Pull Up”. Make sure to check out more music from Miss Jennaske via SoundCloud.
Read More »Francheyez makes a musical withdrawal, showering us with “Federal Reserve Notes Vol. 2” – @Franch33zeworld
New York’s very own, Francheyez, is in the giving spirit, making it rain “Federal Reserve Notes Vol. 2”. The witty spitter delivers thirteen tracks in total, ranging from original compositions to remixes of some of today’s most noteable records. The Grind Mode Cypher alum showcases his sharp metaphor and story telling game all throughout the course of the mixtape. So …
Read More »After years of silence, Nobi makes his climatic return to the music scene with “InteGRITTY 5” – @Nobi_GL
Since GYBU first started getting heavy into the indy blog realm, we’ve been following New York artist, Nobi. He had a video for his thought provoking single, “Life Is But A Dream”. since then, the CEO of Gritty Lyf Music has amassed an impressive back catalog that any true emcee, big or small, can respect fully. One of his most …
Read More »Jim Jones, the “Epitome” of Harlem rap, returns with new music alongside SmittyBeats – @jimjonescapo
“Epitome” sees Jim Jones heading back to his mother’s house, which tragically burned to the ground on Christmas morning in 2017. The Shula The Don co-directed video begins with a clip of Jim Jones outside his mother’s home with the fire department behind him, attempting to put out the blaze. “The best gift of all is my family is together …
Read More »Ricky BATS finds inspiration in Father’s Day and writes “By My Side”, a tribute to his son – @Ricky_Bats
As a follow-up to his fire “BATS WAVE” mixtape, Ricky BATS delivers again. Gotham City Music Group’s Bronx-born independent recording artist, Ricky BATS, gives his loyal fans the first record off his upcoming album titled “Visions Of A Prospect”. The first single “By My Side” is a heartfelt hip-hop joint about his youngest son and was released on Father’s Day …
Read More »With the anticipation for his forthcoming album “Crown Fried” at an all time high, Dyme-A-Duzin drops a mini documentary to prep it’s debut – @DymeADuzin
Brooklyn’s own, Dyme-A-Duzin, has found his own lane and has established himself in the New York Hip Hop scene as one of today’s most promising talents. The talented songwriter and versatile entertainer is a Crown Heights native who is looking to put a spotlight on his neighborhood. Gearing up for his upcoming album release, “Crown Fried”, Dyme-A-Duzin shares with us …
Read More »Mixtape Review: Francheyez – Federal Reserve Notes Vol. 2 – @Franch33zeworld
Since late 2015, GYBU has been closely following New York lyricist, Francheyez. We featured a slew of singles and videos from him since that time. Francheyez has a knack for spitting witty punchlines and delivering over the top metaphors. Aside from that, the Bronx emcee gives us deep life stories. He can hop between Rap and Hip Hop, creating both …
Read More »KngVegas has been getting it in since a “youngin” and raps about it on his haunting new single – @KNGVEGAS
KngVegas is a modern NY emcee, quickly making an name for himself but not necessarily for his raps. He is able to actually keep up with the likes of Dave East and Don Q, displaying a confident, poise delivery. He stands out from the new crop of rising NY talent with a keen ability to select production that can resonate …
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