Hip-Hop
Hip-Hop
Hope – “Red Man”
“Red Man” rides on a hypnotic beat, showing Sto:lo/Tahltan rapper Hope as capable of consuming backing accompaniments and engaging themes. Born in 1984, Hope — the alias of Patrick Kelly — released his f...
Hip-Hop
Premiere: Danny Sky – “Ever Wanted” (ft. Mat Randol)
Released today, “Ever Wanted” is the latest from Danny Sky, featured earlier this year with the track “Lotta Love.” Joined here by Mat Randol, “Ever Wanted” navigates through initial guitar-b...
Hip-Hop
Gio – “Sunny Side Up” (ft. Feyde & Ethan Ardalan)
Soulful pop beginnings evolve seamlessly into an impressive hip-hop flow on track “Sunny Side Up,” from Gio and collaborators Feyde & Ethan Ardalan. Verses from Gio and Ethan Ardalan complement the smooth chorus...
Hip-Hop
Dhan Dee – “Nickels and Dimes”
“Nickels And Dimes” is a thoroughly impressive track from emcee Dhan Dee (aka Pro Blak), also known as the frontman for live band Chicago Loud 9 (cLOUD9). Hailing from Chicago’s west side by way of Cabrini Green, Dh...
Hip-Hop
Kevin Paul – “Braveheart” (prod. derrickpannther)
“Braveheart” is an impressive new track from Kevin Paul, an Atlanta-based artist who excels with a precise and emotive flow alongside a smooth, jazzy beat. The production, courtesy of derrickpannther, aligns cohesiv...
Hip-Hop
Shai Nowell – “Sunkissed”
The just-released video for Shai Nowell’s track “Sunkissed” was directed by Jackson Laurie, with Shai Nowell co-directing. They filmed the video all throughout Atlanta, with inspiration coming from a visit to ...
Hip-Hop
The Rhetorician – “The Session”
“The Session” is a captivating track released today from The Rhetorician, born and raised in the Greater Pittsburgh Region and now living in the Pacific Northwest. Smooth brass at 01:16 coincides with a serene vocal...
Hip-Hop
RC $pitta – “The Dreamer”
The newly released “The Dreamer” comes via RC $pitta, a 25-year-old lyrical rapper from Portland, OR. An after-dark soundscape is established by eerie keys and a reflective vocal sample, with the rapper’s flow...
Electronic
Sal Dulu – “Buzzcut” (feat. staHHr)
“Buzzcut” is a stellar track from Sal Dulu that shows the artist’s eclectic production shops, expertly interweaving atmospheric electronica with murky hip-hop. Dramatic strings emerge after the one-minute mark...
Hip-Hop
Johnnie Beamon – “1965”
“1965” is a consuming track released today from Johnnie Beamon, a hip-hop artist from Las Vegas. The track strives to take the listener “into the mind of a young black man that believes he is about to lose his...
