Take a trip to Time Square with RICO BAND$$ in his new video for “BLING BLING” off his THE NAICHE PROJECT EP set for release in spring of 2018. Rico has been building a buzz in his hometown of Brooklyn, specifically in the Bushwhack area, but he is ready to make it on the national level. “BLING BLING” has accumulated over 150,000 views and is a testament to his broad appeal with a melody-driven autotune sound that is built to prosper in today’s climate. Coming from a borough that produces traditionally boom-bap artists, Rico is looking to break the mold and modernize the sound of his area. Look for RICO BAND$$ to define this era of Brooklyn hip-hop, make sure you check out THE NAICHE PROJECT coming this spring, and for now watch "BLING BLING" below.
West Virginia may be an under-represented region in hip-hop but Flyboy Bankz is ready to put WV on the map. “Talkin My $hit” has the bounce of a west coast banger but Bankz style and approach is unique to his persona. Banks has been rapping since he was 12-years-old and his experienced pen is on clear display with this track. Bankz is fresh off his last mixtape Blessed With a Curse hosted by DJ Sir Swift made noise in Bankz area of WV/Ohio but he is looking to take his brand and his label “RealLyfe Music” to the national level. Check out “Talkin My $hit” below and look out for more coming soon from Flyboy Bankz.
Ivory Wade is a versatile southern cocktail of quality raps and well-delivered melodies. Coming out of Homer, Louisiana Ivory is bringing back that southern feel that resembles an early Boosie or Juvenile. After overcoming the setback of being shot in the back in 2013 and being told he would never walk again, Ivory is hungrier than ever and currently located in LA to fully pursue his music career. “One In A Million” is a great introduction to the Ivory Wade catalog because it captures the essence of his energy both sonically and conceptually. Ivory gets busy on this bouncy beat and his flow never falls out of pocket while his lyrics stay on the edge of sexually charged and raunchy. Check out “One In A Million” below featuring Wild Yella and Segedric Wade and make sure you look out for the Ivory Wade project coming in 2018.
Gentry Fox comes to us from the state of Wyoming who balances a vast array of titles and positions. At the end of the day however, it's his strong passion for music that drives him to achieve. Growing up, Fox relocated to Utah and it was at this moment in time that he began to gain the respect of his peers while carving a name for himself in the local Salt Lake City area. After a few years, Gentry returned to his hometown of Rock Springs, Wyoming and released his freshman effort, "Rare Demo Shit".
Fast forward to 2018, Fox is now prepared to release the follow up of his debut album with "Rare Demo Shit (Vol 2)". With the announcement, he drops the aggressive "Assimilation" single. Ear piercing strings, slowed down vocal backings and fast paced hi hats set the stage for Fox to wild out over.
The song comes to a close with a key moment from Adam Sandler's "Billy Madison" movie. The excerpt is from the scene where Billy (Sandler) takes on Eric Gordon (Bradley Whitford) for ownership of his father's business in a academic decathlon. Listen to the song on Soundcloud and stay tuned for "Rare Demo Shit (Vol 2)" to release sometime this coming winter. -Barry Quigley
BabyBoy Cello & YD's light and airy new-age anthem, "Sunshine" is a celebration of life! Listen as beatmaker, ATL.Connie puts a genius urban spin on Natasha Bedingfield's 2008 hit, "Pocketful of Sunshine" with a jazzy guitar loop, snap, and speedup trap percussion.
BabyBoy Cello & YD drop a cool alternative hiphop flow to explain a carefree day of drank and dank, escaping all troubles and finding a peaceful place to vibe. They say, "Sunshine" is our lead single from our upcoming tape, "Lullaby", which releases on February 14th." Enjoy the song and follow their growing movement below.
Remember the excitement you felt when you 1st heard artists like Future, Post Malone, or Lil Uzi Vert? Meet alternative hiphop artist, Willi3hymn. Excitement is consistently building for this Tampa Bay rapper, as he drops his new wave banger titled “Diva Deville”.
Let his voice bring you closer as he smoothly autotunes, “Riding in my Cadillac Deville. When you see me, you see sex appeal.” Willi3hymn is extra wavy as he lures you into his hypnotic zone with a groovy hook, then unleashes his versatile lyrical side with a sex influenced flow to describe how he rolls in his Caddy. The visuals allow you the unique opportunity to come and get lit with him from the whip, to the club, and even the bedroom!
A truly ambitious young artist, Willi3Hymn describes himself as, “A wild church boy, grinding to be best selling recording artist to ever walk this earth.” You can tell that he has placed an extreme amount of dedication and life events into his upcoming mixtape "Conflicted" that will be released in April 2018. Follow Willi3hymn's growing movement and checkout his new video, “Diva Deville” today on Youtube.
Have you ever heard of the saying, 'Bitch better have my money'? Well J. Irja aka The Sexy Psycho is a money hungry businesswoman who is always ready to go from 0 to 100 for her paper. Innovative female hiphop artist, J Irja, continues to gain momentum with her boss-like charisma and creative music videos. After hits like "Goin Ghost" and “Schemin”, she is back and better than ever with her latest epic visual titled “My Money”.
The song is a money motivated hustler's anthem that is set to a dope piano influenced trap beat with a wicked sing-along chorus! She seems to re-invent herself with a smooth but sinister, melodic flow that shows off her ganster side. The video captures the grizzly consequences of coming up short with her cash and is self-directed by J. Irja with cinematography by Definite Sound Media. “My Money” is the latest video from her album, "Blessed With The Curse: RELOADED". Watch “My Money” today on Youtube. Carl "BFM" Jones
Meet on-the-verge gospel artist, King Solomon. His new project, “Illuminate the Dark” is far more than an album... Its a sprititual experience! Never before has there been such an epic artistic body of work that merges so many musical genres, all to the glory of God.
On “Illuminate the Dark” King Solomon laces his verses with the type of knowledge, substance, and honesty that is direly needed in today's music. At 1st listen it sounds like a pure gospel record, but every track offers something new: well produced conscious hiphop, pop, raggae, and soul music.
Listen as King Solomon takes you on an extremely personal 13-track journey as the light of our father illuminates Solomon's path, guiding him back home where he belongs. He says, “We all fall down, we all fall short, but the measure of a man isn't in how many hits he can take or in his ability to hit back. its in his ability to realize that he is no longer alone. For even in our darkest hour the Lord remains.” Follow King Solomon and listen to “Illuminate the Dark” today!
Fresh off of the towering success of his smash "Do My Ting", now top UK hiphop artist, TubbyBoy, delivers a rich level of conscious content while engaging the senses with intricate rhyme patterns on his new song "Grinding".
This is a coming of age tale about a young man in the pursuit of happiness. His career has been a long hard road. Tubby shares his past trials & tribulations with hope of a better future. "Grinding" is his triumphant celebration toast! The Sam Walker directed masterpiece takes the song to epic levels as TubbyBoy spills his heart while taking a stroll through an overgrown prairie. The single gives you a taste of the greatness to come from TubbyBoy's upcoming album "Boogie Town". Enjoy. -Carl BFM Jones
Born and raised in South London, Croydon is the multi award winning Rapper ‘Tubby Boy’. Not a stranger to the stage, Tubby has been performing and showcasing his musical talent for a number of years beginning in secondary school and local borough talent shows.
This early introduction to the art of performance has allowed Tubby to flourish into a versatile artist, entertaining crowds of a wide demographic & gender with his creAfter signing to YehBwoy Entertainment, production quickly began on Tubby’s debut EP entitled ‘BOOGIE TOWN’.
Not only a musician, Tubby has also extended his skills into event hosting (UK Unsigned Hype) DJing [OnEdge Fm] and the self-produced ‘HipHop vs The Nation’ which holds social debates discussing issues and areas of interest within in hip hop.
Speaking on his musical persona Tubby Boy says; “My aim is to be an artist that brings back and continues to provide the feel good vibe into hip hop. I have a combination of ‘Oldskool’ with a ‘Newskool’ twist which I believe is a vital part of what’s missing in UK Hip-hop today”.
Swagg Smiff brings you the biggest crew-love anthem since YG's 2014 mega-hit, “My Hitta”. Excitement is consistently building for the North Carolina rapper, Swagg Smiff aka Sleek Williams, as he drops his new wave banger titled “For My Bro's”.
Let his voice bring you closer as he smoothly autotunes, “Off we go. Hit the coast. Shit lets ride. We get ghost.” Swagg Smiff is extra wavy as he lures you into his hypnotic zone with a groovy hook, then unleashes his versatile lyrical side by switching up his flow to describe how they roll on the daily. Come and t'up with the bro's. Loud smoke, good drugs and other dude's chicks everywhere... Sleek is down for his team!
Enjoy as he delivers a melo vibe over an audio garden orchestrated by talented beatmaker, MaseratiGoKrazy. “For My Bro's” is a standout track from Swagg's upcoming album “Sleek”. Follow Swagg Smiff's growing movement and listen to his new song, “For My Bro's” today on Soundcloud.
Multi-talented hip-hop and R&B singer/songwriter and producer Mayze has announced the drop of his debut EP The Afterparty which is set to be officially released on 13th January 2018 under the REKLESS collective.
Hailing from Toronto, Ontario, the 20-year old creates a blend of modern hip-hop and soft smooth melodies of R&B, making for a catchy, yet direct and edgy sound. Listening to the likes of 50 Cent, Kanye West and Lil' Wayne growing up, Mayze developed a passion for hip-hop and began to teach himself to produce, record and mix his own music in order to develop as a musician and follow in the footsteps of the artists that inspired him. After years of dedication and hard work honing his craft, Mayze now presents himself as a versatile singer, songwriter and producer on the rise.
His newest EP The Afterparty meshes and blends R&B atmosphere of his home city Toronto with the bubbling trap sounds of Atlanta, an example of Mayze's sonic vision. Offering direct and edgy lyricism, cinematic beats and a modern fare that echoes the work of his contemporary influences such as J. Cole, Tory Lanez and Drake. Capturing the vivid night life of Toronto, this newest project takes the listener on a journey, sharing tales of being young and care-free. Written, recorded, mixed and mastered by Mayze himself, in order to communicate to the exact vision imagined by Mayze to his listeners, the EP is exemplary of what to expect from the up and coming artist.
Suffering a horrible career-ending professional football injury is enough to leave the strongest of us down. However, Mpeeze picked himself up and focused that same competitive, hard working, never give up mentality into his music career and it paid off! Fresh off of the success of hit record “Cut the Middle Man” Official Mpeeze is back with another hard-hitting street anthem titled “60/40”. This is more than just another rap song... “60/40” is a hustler's manifesto! Listen as Mpeeze uses his signature raspy voice and boss-like charisma to breakdown business transactions. He says, “We just want to get everybody educated man. I don't know everything, but I know it's about getting 100% of yourself, getting your worth”. He recently shared his unique story of how he has migrated from the Midwest to Cali to make his dreams come true. Checkout the in-depth interview and listen to “60/40” today on Soundcloud.
"Cut the Middle Man/Bleezy Blow" is still making heads bob from the US to the UK. A Top 10 HIT on BMS Radio Chicago. His Master's Degree is in International Business from NCU. The Young Business-Man is representing the Midwest by way of Grand Rapids and Indianapolis. Official MPEEZE has spent time in London, England and Florence, Italy. Currently in Los Angeles, CA gearing up to work on his newest project called "Detroit Red".
