Benafactor & Bantana’s “No Laccin” Reaches New Milestone With Snoop Dogg As 12-week Chart Run Continues
Hip-hop collaboration peaks at #106 on global charts as momentum builds for upcoming tour Benafactor & Bantana’s#### collaboration “No Laccin” featuring Snoop Dogg has completed its 12th consecutive week on the global Indie digital radio charts, reaching its highest position to date last week at #106. The Showoff Gang/Empire release continues to demonstrate remarkable staying […]
92Byu Unleashes “Repeat” Visuals After Strong Debut: A Celebration of Passion, Process & Creative Balance
Rising independent artist 92Byu keeps his foot on the gas with the release of the official video for his fan-favorite single “Repeat.” Known for its laid-back groove and nostalgic Mary J. Blige sample (flipped masterfully by producer NattCarlos), the track blends introspective lyrics with infectious melodies.
Disrupting the Beat: Top Trends in Hip-Hop Production (2025 and Beyond)
There’s a raw energy in the air—a palpable, jittery anticipation as the old guard of hip-hop production gets tossed aside by the relentless force of technological innovation and cultural upheaval. Welcome to 2025, where the rules are being rewritten and the soundscape of hip-hop is evolving at breakneck speed. This isn’t your grandma’s boom-bap or […]
Why EVEN is the Ultimate Revenue Game-Changer for Independent Artists Everywhere
Let’s cut through the noise in 2025: the current music streaming ecosystem is fundamentally broken. The Spotify Starvation Wage Imagine creating art, pouring your heart and soul into music, only to discover that 250,000 streams barely covers your monthly rent. That’s the harsh reality for most artists on traditional streaming platforms: EVEN: The Revenue Revolution […]
Why Independent Musicians Need a Studio Engineer
Being an independent musician gives you the freedom to create your own music. However, the problem lies with its quality. Musical talent isn’t enough when producing new songs. If you’re inexperienced in studio equipment, your music could fail before it reaches the airwaves. That’s why you need a studio engineer. There are several other reasons […]
Understanding the Art of Sampling in Music Production
Sampling has become a huge part of music production. However, you must choose a sample that matches other aspects of your song.
Zelgin Jackson: ‘Chapter 1 Dedication’ Album?
Zelgin Jackson drops Chapter 1: Dedication, a follow-up to The Prologue, exploring love and growth. Released on his birthday, February 19th, the album reflects his personal journey and musical evolution.
The Art of the ‘Good Gumbo’: Lucien Emmanuel Reveals How He Blends Music Styles to Promote and Create Unforgettable Music Events
As Lucien continues to push the boundaries of what’s possible in the music event industry, his legacy of cultural connection and artistic excellence grows with every event he creates.
Meet PraRenee’: The Dancer That Performed Alongside Kendrick Lamar’s Halftime Show
With more projects lined up for the rest of the year, PraRenee’ isn’t slowing down anytime soon.
West Coast Rapper DrexTheJoint Drops ‘The One Who Did’ EP, Racking Up An Impressive 1.2M Streams
DrexTheJoint recently shared his highly anticipated EP, The One Who Did, and it’s already turning heads. Since its release on January 10, the project has amassed over 1.2 million streams across all platforms, proving that this young artist is far from just another newcomer to the scene. He’s a19-year-old rapper hailing from Santa Ana, California and […]
Seattle’s Hip-Hop Renaissance: How MariBased1, JWavy & Stakk Wittz Are Taking Over
For years, Seattle has been known for its coffee, tech, and rainy weather—but a new generation of hip-hop artists is rewriting the city’s musical identity. Leading this movement are MariBased1, JWavy, and Stakk Wittz, three artists from West Seattle who are bringing attention to the Pacific Northwest’s untapped rap scene. MariBased1 is a trailblazer who […]
Music Video Review: $um1 – “Mind Games (Falling)
For anyone looking for a track that blends raw emotion with exceptional artistry, Mind Games is a must-watch and listen.
Pesh Milli’s “QUEENIN” Climbs to #1 on iTunes Hip-Hop/Rap Charts, Showcasing His Meteoric Rise
Pesh Milli’s single “QUEENIN” hits #1 on iTunes Hip-Hop/Rap charts, showcasing his signature style with raw lyricism and trap beats.
Getting to Know TheRealEli: New Jersey’s Rising Star
New Jersey’s music scene has a new name to watch—TheRealEli. An independent artist with an undeniable drive, Eli has been making steady moves in the industry over the past three years. Known for his relatable storytelling and raw talent, he’s proving that hard work and dedication pay off. “My goal is simple,” Eli says. “I […]
Meezy Fettachinni Dakaprio’s New Single “SNAPSHOT”
Meezy Fettachinni Dakaprio is a hip-hop artist whose raw, authentic sound is captivating the music scene. From his roots in music-filled family life to overcoming personal struggles, Meezy’s journey is marked by resilience and a dedication to staying true to himself.
Pitbull Announces Vegas After Dark the Residency
Pitbull’s Vegas After Dark residency at Fontainebleau Las Vegas kicks off on November 8, 2024, with eight electrifying shows through March 2025. Fans can expect a high-energy experience featuring hits like “Timber” and “Give Me Everything,” complete with stunning visuals and pyrotechnics.
BLO Turns Pain Into Purpose on Soon: A Real Story of Growth and Hope
What makes BLO stand out is his ability to take the hardest parts of his life and turn them into music that inspires.
Lyrical Geniuses: The Art of Storytelling in Hip-Hop
Storytelling remains a cornerstone of hip-hop, offering artists a way to connect with audiences through vivid narratives and powerful themes.
How Bingo is Influencing Fashion, Music and Art
Discover how bingo has transformed from a nostalgic pastime into a cultural catalyst, inspiring fashion, music, and art. Learn how its digital evolution bridges generations and shapes modern creativity.
Well Known Hip Hop Songs About Casinos
Whether it’s Akon hyping up the high life, Ice Cube’s chill day of winning, or Ghostface breaking down poker moves, they add a layer to your gameplay.
