Siya Speaks With Blurred Culture About Her New “Commitment” EP [INTERVIEW]
[twitter style=”horizontal” float=”left”] [fbshare type=”button” width=”100″] [pinterest count=”horizontal”] Meet your new favorite female MC Siya. The California-based artist grew up in Bed-Stuy and overcame a lot of challenges to ending up the successful singer, songwriter, and actor she is today. You can find Siya on…
K.Flay’s “High Enough” Will Get You Addicted To Her Sound [LISTEN]
[twitter style=”horizontal” float=”left”] [fbshare type=”button” width=”100″] [pinterest count=”horizontal”] Lushly cooing against densely textured production, K.Flay’s “High Enough” is a hypnotic confession about the singer finding a new “drug”. “There are so many songs out there about getting fucked up. I think a part of me…
Karriem Riggins Celebrates The Release Of “Headnod Suite” At The Hi Hat [REVIEW+PHOTOS]
[twitter style=”horizontal” float=”left”] [fbshare type=”button” width=”100″] [pinterest count=”horizontal”] On February 24, 2017, Stones Throw Records released Karriem Riggins latest album, “Headnod Suite”. The night before, they celebrated the album’s release at The Hi Hat in Los Angeles. It was a low-key event, but Stones Throw devotees, and lovers…
Chicago Rapper Vonte Drops New Mixtape, “1 Time 4 Da West$ide”
Rising rapper Vonte is setting out to penetrate the ears of whoever will listen as he has a meaningful story to tell. The 12-track project showcases the rapper’s charm and enthusiasm for a city that has brought him both happiness and hard times. Chi-Town natives are very loyal…
Ellis Drops “Morning Babe”
Just in time for valentines day ELLIS puts his heart on his sleeve with his new EP “Morning, Babe.” 5 sultry tracks produced by Henry Stuart that allows ELLIS to show his sensitive side as he reflects on his lost loves and being in love….
Blockbuster Night: Run the Jewels Shine at The Shrine [REVIEW+PHOTOS]
[twitter style=”horizontal” float=”left”] [fbshare type=”button” width=”100″] [pinterest count=”horizontal”] One of the realities of living in Los Angeles: you will see bands you love so many times that the experience can become diluted. Run the Jewels, for instance, is a band that I’ve seen live…
San Diego Runs With Runs The Jewels [REVIEW+PHOTOS]
[twitter style=”horizontal” float=”left”] [fbshare type=”button” width=”100″] [pinterest count=”horizontal”] As someone who lives and studies in Orange County, I typically only ever shoot here or in LA … but January 30th (a Monday) was going to be a special night. A special night that had me…
Listen to Flip Major’s “Take A Look” Feat. Quavo
As Flip Major preps for the release of his untitled debut album, he’s dropped a new single. “Take A Look” features Migos’ front-runner, Quavo. In describing how the song came together Flip says, “I already had the hook and my verse and when he heard it he…
STREAM: Slim Thug’s “Welcome 2 Houston”
With features from Kirko Bangz, Paul Wall, Z-Ro and more, “Welcome 2 Houston” is a gritty introduction to the warm city of Houston. Stream the new mixtape from Slim Thug below.
New Music from Vince Staples, “BagBak”
Setting off on “The Life Aquatic Tour” with Kilo very soon, Vince Staples drops a new track titled, “BackBak.” Following his list of bangers, the song focuses on police brutality and racial profiling.