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Tag: rap

Ant Vibe Channels The Greats With ‘RSVP’

July 7, 2017

Dropped on 29 June, ‘RSVP’ by New Jersey’s Ant Vibe, real name Anthony Siracusa, is a rhyme-heavy instant classic, strong on the D’n’B while chanelling legendary artists like Eminem.

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‘Voicemail’ – Young Bull ft Christian Sinclair

July 2, 2017

At the tender age of 15 classmates Tahmique Cameron and Gabe Fox-Peck started performing at talent shows, and recording in Gabe’s bedroom. The pair took on the name Young Bull, as a reference to their hometown of Durham, North Carolina’s nickname as ‘The Bull City’.

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Shaheed and DJ Supreme – ‘Glorious Day’

June 16, 2017

Hip-hop duo, Shaheed and DJ Supreme are from Birmingham Alabama and have performed with the likes of Akil (MC from Jurassic 5). Starting their collaboration in 2007, they released two critically acclaimed albums, ‘Health, Wealth & Knowledge Of Self’, and ‘Scholar Warrior’ (a remix album), before eventually signing to Birmingham label, Communicating Vessels.

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Niker Groze – ‘Shake That Booty’ (ft. Roe Nelle)

June 2, 2017

Something’s going down in Toronto. People everywhere are dancing, and the only clue is a red heart appearing on the dancers. So goes the premise of the very fun video for ‘Shake That Booty’, featuring Roe Nelle, by Canadian pop/hip hop artist, Niker Groze.

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Moses Frater – ‘Hello’

May 28, 2017

Moses Frater is a Leeds-based artist signed to Krown Leeds. He has had many singles out but today we are reviewing ‘Hello.’

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Travis Marsh – ‘Lay Me Down’ ft G Herbo

May 23, 2017

Travis Marsh grew up in Camarillo, Southern California, and the singer/songwriter, producer, and multi-instrumentalist attributes his proficiency to the fact of his hometown being in an agricultural area. “There really isn’t much to do besides lock yourself in a room and play music all day”, he says.

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Water – ‘One Night’ (Prod. by DJ Toro)

May 21, 2017

Queens-based rapper Water has released ‘One Night’, the follow-up single to his hit track, ‘Loco’.

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Juice Yung’n – ‘Aayy’

May 21, 2017

Gainesville, Florida vocalist Juice Yung’n has presented his latest track, ‘Aayy’ to the world. Half rap, half R&B, ‘Aayy’ is a candid, unapologetic look at life…

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DJ SirTaj – ‘All Day’

April 16, 2017

Originally from India, Tajinder Singh, performing as DJ SirTaj, arrived in Atlanta Georgia in 1991. A graduate music engineer who styles his sound as “Punjabi-hop”, DJ SirTaj is an all-round artists taking his adopted home town by storm. ‘All Day’, with its catchy gloomy keyboard, and dance-inducing beats, is the perfect example of SirTaj’s tunes.

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Jacob Didas – ‘Lucid’

April 5, 2017

Jacob Didas grew up the middle child of five in Buffalo, New York. Troubled with anxiety from an early age, he sought music as his release, and started being classically trained on piano at the age of ten, but realised that improvisation and jazz were more to his liking.

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‘Anxiety’ – Bad Dog

March 23, 2017

‘Anxiety’ is an eleven track alt hip hop album from duo BAD DOG, released late last year.

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Justina Valentine ‘Crushin On You’ feat. M80

March 9, 2017

Justina Valentine’s album, ‘Scarlet Letter’ garnered her some success last year. Now the fiery red-haired singer songwriter and rapper is back with her new single, ‘Crushin On You’, featuring M80.

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