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NATE ROSE AND ERIK TYLER DROP “YES MAN”
Self-dubbed the “James Bond of Rap”, emcee Nate Rose does not lack finesse, charm, or irreproachable style. He clearly shows this on the new single “Yes Man”, co-released with fellow Tennessee-based artist Erik Tyler. Nate describes the track as “a song centered around the pursuit of a woman who knows she’s bad, but as confident…
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FAT Fly Freddie Lee Shows His Musicianship In New EP “3 Piece & A Biscuit”
The current state of the music world has lead to a phenomenon of R&B artists who carry themselves like rappers as much as they do singers (ranging from DRAM to Anderson Paak). FAT Fly Freddie Lee has entered this scene with a sound all of his own, managing to fit this approach and recalling vintage…
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KYLE AND MIGUEL GLOW ON THEIR NEW SINGLE “SUNSHINE”
KYLE first previewed “Sunshine” with Miguel on his Instagram story earlier this week and the world got brighter for a second. Neither are strangers to happy, bright music and this song is definitely no different. Miguel being the veteran to the game and KYLE being a fresh-faced XXL Freshman newcomer, this collab is one for…
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IF YOU DON’T FIT IN, FUTURISTIC THINKS YOU MIGHT JUST BE “SOMEWHERE IN THE MIDDLE”
Almost everyone is unique in some type of way. Whether it’s the way you go about your daily schedule, the way you dress, or even the way you enunciate your words. But across high schools and Twitter groups every where, everyone likes to be apart of a group. People just love to be included in…
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DYLAN REESE AND CROOSH MAKE THEIR THOUGHTS KNOWN TO THAT “PRETTY GIRL FROM THE INTERNET”
There’s always that one girl or boy on social media that you wanna shoot your shot with but aren’t quite sure how to go about it. Luckily, LA-based artists Dylan Reese and Croosh are no strangers to the game. “Pretty Girl From The Internet” is the latest work from Dylan, fresh off his EP “Vanilla”…
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FEELING DOWN? CHRIS MILES “CANNOT RELATE” IN NEW TRACK
Chris Miles has been on fire the past few years, signing with the major record label Warner at age 15, touring nationally and worldwide with social media star-group Magcon, and the release of his EP “Milestones”. This streak has not faltered with the drop of a new Dirty Kutz-directed visual “Cannot Relate”. The Tal Halperin…
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Loren Doesn’t Disappoint In His Highly Anticipated New Project “Fake Deep”
From the beginning of Loren’s highly anticipated Fake Deep, you’ll feel the change in the MC. The intro titled RIPLogan is a detailed account of why he changed his name and his new state of mind. An important line is: “Had to take to the roots, back to where it started,” – a statement that is the…
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Vonte, Matt Whise & Brittani Jenae Link For A Progressive New Track in “Green Light”
A lot of hip hop artists try to make R&B records centered around wanting sex, or the act of sex. I can’t tell you how many I’ve listened to that are corny at best, and totally turned me off from them and/or their previous work. In the current state of hip hop its hard to…
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