

Get Layed
IT’S BEEN A LONG TIME COMING that I cover another Afrobeats artist. Not sure how, but I’ve managed to stray away from the genre that’s...

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Jul 28, 2021


The Bad Man Bakar
OH LOOK, YET ANOTHER GENRE-BENDING ARTIST... y'all gotta be sick of these features at this point. If you find yourself saying "just give...

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Jun 14, 2021


ZIGGY RAMO'S LITTLE THINGS
I CAN’T SPEAK TO THE OLDER GENERATION, but for a bunch of new rappers coming out of Australia, social commentary is a huge topic the...

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May 31, 2021


Dev Hynes: The Artist That Is Good Enough
LOVE HIM OR HATE HIM, there’s no denying the fact that A$AP Rocky puts out music with some artists you wouldn’t expect him to. I mean...

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May 17, 2021


Koffee: Reggae's 1st Global Superstar Since Bob Marley
FOR SOME, REGGAE IS A GENRE whose relevance remains centered around either a Caribbean vacation or a summer beach day. And when people do...

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May 3, 2021


RIMON: The Dutch's Duchess
WHEN THINKING OF MUSIC INDUSTRIES IN EUROPE, I assume most Americans would instantly go to the UK. After that, countries like Spain and...

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Apr 26, 2021


London's Latest: Lava La Rue
THE STATE OF MUSIC is in a super cool spot right now. I swear, everywhere you look, there’s some new artist who’s pushing the limits of...

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Apr 19, 2021


Lime Cordiale, the Band Sweeter Than the Drink
THEY’RE FROM SYDNEY, Australia, formed in the late 00s, play indie rock but have clear influences from other genres, and are grossly...

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Apr 12, 2021


Dublin Duo II.Kojaque
THERE MIGHT BE SOMETHING IN THE WATER IN IRELAND. I mentioned it last week, but even though there country’s rap scene hasn’t got a lot of...

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Apr 5, 2021


Dublin Duo I.JyellowL
THE RAP SCENE IN IRELAND hasn’t exactly been able to cross borders yet and I’m kinda waiting for a “sound” out of the country. They were...

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Mar 29, 2021


Desmond and His Tutus
FOR A LOT OF NEW INDIE ROCK BANDS, I swear so many got this really light and airy sound to their music. I’m sure there’s a bunch of bands...

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Mar 22, 2021


The Favorite CHIIILD
WHEN CANADIAN BAND CHIIILD released their debut EP Synthetic Soul last February, I said to anyone who'd listen it'd be the project of the...

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Mar 15, 2021


No Hands, the JOY CROOKES Version
THERE'S A TON of dope female artists out right now, especially in R&B. Ari Lennox. SZA. Jhené. All are killing it. I gotta admit though,...

ellenbemarc
Mar 8, 2021


REMA: Nigeria's Next Up
LET'S GET IT STARTED off with a bang. Standing 5 foot 10, at only 20 years old and out of Benin City, Nigeria, the first ever artist...

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Mar 1, 2021