rap – Page 8

Pop essentials and a little bit more

Talon – ‘Unique’

September 18, 2019

Talon decided to give music a shot after watching a studio video of Travis Scott and Metro Boomin. He discovered he had a knack for it, and ‘Unique’ is his manifesto.

Neko Deshawn is set to make a huge impact on the rap scene with his debut single and video, ‘Too Much’. He channels a jazz ethos through brass-tinged instrumentals, while harnessing an unapologetic realism via direct delivery.

Zinc Set To Release Brand New Single ‘Fallen Star’

September 3, 2019

Set for release on September 5, pop artist and producer Zinc joins forces with Meg Caldwell, on his new single, ‘Fallen Star’. The track follows on from his debut release, ‘Thought I Was’, which came out in June.

Que 9 – ‘Be Long’

August 26, 2019

Still only 15, Quarrion “Que 9” Phillips has already proven to be a fantastic rapper, with over 32 million hits on his YouTube alone, as well as a dance craze, the #QueSplashChallenge. Taking his inspiration from East Coast rapper Nas, Que 9 took up rap when he was 4, and uses his music to advocate for a better, safer, Detroit – his home town. His latest single, ‘Be Long’, shows him admitting that chasing success can be hard.

DLRN (feat. Rich The Kid) – ‘Trap Boomin’

August 26, 2019

Out of Sacremento, DLRN follows in the footsteps of an incredible retinue of West Coast rap artists. His highly anticipated single, ‘Trap Boomin’, is out now, and features Rich The Kid.

Mike Smiff – ‘My First Hunnid’ (feat. Gank Gaank)

July 16, 2019

Florida rappers Mike Smiff and Gank Gaank know what it’s like to be deprived, and equally the joy of that comes with the power to purchase.

NGHTMRE & Shaq O’Neal & Lil Jon – ‘BANG’

July 11, 2019

Yes you’re right! That’s really Shaq in this video for LA based DJ NGHTMRE, along with Atlanta crunk legend, Lil Jon. All three give it everything they’ve got in ‘BANG’, with a video which showcases – a little tongue in cheek it must be said – a day in the life of a touring DJ.

Chicago Producer Geedomane Addresses A Modern Phenomenon In New Single ‘Ghost’

May 26, 2019

We’ve probably all done it, whether we knew there was a name for it or not. “Ghosting” is when you unexpectedly break all ties with someone you’ve been in a relationship with – whether it be a person you’re dating, or a friend or acquaintance, even in some extreme circumstances, members of your family. Chicago based artist/producer Geedomane addresses the concept with his new song, ‘Ghost’, an energetic track with a hard-hitting beat, and a memorable chorus.

Jo Cocco – ‘Let It Go’ Ft Ham The Illustrator, MC Solomon & Hughdem

May 24, 2019

London based French-born producer Jo Cocco’s new single, ‘Let It Go’ has a strong vibe that pulls you in as MCs Ham The Illustrator, MC Solomon, and Hughdem rap over the chorus of a guitar laden track which reminds us of the style of Eric Clapton.

K.O Styles – ‘Today’

May 23, 2019

K.O. Styles has been making music since he was 9 years old.

Leading Manchester Festival Parklife Looks To Tackle Environmental Issues With Green Pledge Scheme

May 19, 2019

Ahead of their much-anticipated 10th anniversary edition, featuring a star-studded line-up including, among many others, Cardi B, George Ezra, Solange, Migos, Khalid, and The Streets in their first festival performance in over 8 years – the popular Parklife Festival is going much beyond just offering brilliant music, as they aim to provide an environmentally friendly weekend for all party goers in their on-going campaign.

Kid Fre$h feat. Ahmad Collins – ‘Imma Youngstar’

May 3, 2019

A beautiful RnB and rap track from Houston rapper Kid Fre$h, featuring Ahmad Collins, ‘Imma Youngstar’ is, like the artist, Fresh. Featuring a video by A.chancy Jr, the track comes from his ‘Bag SZN’ EP.