Damien Smith Chooses a Different Road on the Deeply Personal Cycle Breaker The title “Cycle Breaker” tells you almost everything you need to know about where Damien Smith is headed. The album is not built […]
Tag: new Hip-Hop
Piff Penny Revisits His Childhood on “Kid in Compton” Produced by Get’em Rizzy
Piff Penny Turns Childhood Memory Into Hip-Hop Storytelling on “Kid in Compton” A place can leave you long before you ever leave it. For Piff Penny, Compton is more than one of Hip-Hop’s most recognizable […]
Cas Metah Drops “Bruce Wayne” Featuring D.V. Alias Khryst, Jerry Brown & Bronze Nazareth
Cas Metah Enters Gotham With D.V. Alias Khryst, Jerry Brown & Bronze Nazareth On “Bruce Wayne” Hip-Hop has always understood the power of the alter ego. From larger-than-life aliases to comic-book mythology, emcees have spent […]
Apollo Brown & Skyzoo Know Their Worth on “No Discounts”
Apollo Brown & Skyzoo Put a Price on Sacrifice With ‘No Discounts’ There comes a point when generosity starts costing too much. That realization sits at the center of ‘No Discounts,‘ the new single from […]
Pretty Bulli & Castle Money Beats Apply Pressure With “Bitch And A Half”
Pretty Bulli & Castle Money Beats Apply Pressure With “Bitch And A Half” There is something especially effective about a rapper who does not need to raise her voice to make the threat believable. Pretty […]
Jazz Akrobatiks Debut With Jazz-Infused “Bubblin'” Single
Jazz Akrobatiks Bring Jazz-Rich Boom Bap To Debut Single ‘Bubblin’” There is something immediately familiar about “Bubblin,’” but not because Jazz Akrobatiks are interested in recreating another era. The familiarity comes from four names that […]
Young Lyric Connects With Claressa Shields For “Can’t FWM”
Young Lyric Connects With Claressa Shields For Confident New Single “Can’t FWM” Young Lyric has spent much of her life proving that longevity in Hip-Hop is about more than getting attention early. On her new […]
JR Writer & Hell Rell Keep The Dipset Spirit Moving With “I Will Not Lose”
JR Writer & Hell Rell Refuse To Fold In New “I Will Not Lose” Video There is something different about hearing two veterans rap about refusing to lose when their careers have already required them […]
