Shaniqua Lottihall, stage name Niqua, a.k.a. The Lipstick Bandit, a 29-year-old rap artist, originally from Brooklyn, New York, and a mother of one, fell in love with music at the age of 10. She recalls watching music videos and listening to her then musical inspiration, Aaliyah; as well as watching the BET awards each year […]
Twin Turbo B drops the official music video for his smash single “How You Do That”
On “How You Do That”, the listener is introduced to a hypnotic flow with methodical magnetism built into the beat and rhyme, to start off what becomes a notable project. Unlike many mainstream hip-hop artists where rappers possess a veil of false bravado, Twin Turbo B doesn’t have to follow trends, because there’s no need […]
KingPaySos – “White Guilt” ft. Malcom – a desire to push the culture of consciousness forward
To be blunt, “White Guilt” feat Malcom is worth any amount of buzz it will accumulate in the upcoming weeks. The track is both gorgeous and monolithic, as the booming beat provides one hell of a canvas for the conscious lyrics. KingPaySos could have rapped this in a mediocre way (which he doesn’t), and the […]
David Tv Barnes – “Lost Time” achieves a sublime atmosphere
There is considerable excitement in hearing an artist with the ambition and accomplishment of saxophonist and producer, David Tv Barnes as he uncovers the tools and skillset he brings to every project. His track, “Lost Time” is smooth, soulful, ambitious and rich in different colored tones. It puts the spotlight clearly on his art. Being […]
P.U.G. (Praises Unto GOD) – “Time To Celebrate” – a high level skillset
P.U.G. (Praises Unto GOD) sounds like one of the breakout stars this year. With his single, “Time To Celebrate”, he proves that designation apt, while leaving plenty of room to grow as an artist. He is ready to make strides as both a rapper and a songwriter, displaying compelling charm on the mic that will […]
Angelle – “Not a Problem” makes you feel the same ache within your heart
There’s a new captivating voice that’s been frequenting my streaming platforms consistently for the past week. And I’m both surprised and impressed about it. Angelle is an actress, model and award-winning singer-songwriter and recording artist out of Brooklyn, New York. Growing up in a Haitian musical family, by the age of five she knew that […]
The Amatory Murder are proud to release ‘Room 208’, the third single off their upcoming record ‘Singularity Complex’
The Amatory Murder are proud to release Room 208, the third single off their upcoming record Singularity Complex. Room 208 is shot by director Jonathan Rivera — who is no stranger to working with the band on their visual endeavors (Rivera attended high school with singer Christian Peppas aka Xian Murder and has been a […]
V The Saint Presents his latest body of work – “BONAFIDE”
Born in Brownsville, Brooklyn, V The Saint is no stranger to hustling and grinding. From rapping as a part of a group when he was 12, to internal conflict forcing him to relocate to Mobile, Alabama for 2 years, V has persevered and weathered many storms to present you with his latest body of work. […]
Between Giants – “Play Dead” is extremely compact, while going through multiple nuances
Winners of ‘Best Pop Album’ of 2019 at the Independent Music Award, as well as semifinalists in this year’s International Songwriting Competition, Brooklyn based indie-rock band, Between Giants launch themselves into an eventful 2020. The trio comprised of lead singer and guitarist Tyler John, keyboardist Hans Massaquoi, and drummer Pat Williams, have been pushing serious […]
Interview: STRONG A.R.M. intends to get into every existing piece to this hip hop puzzle!
STRONG A.R.M. is the name that describes the 6’2″, 200 plus pound Brooklyn native who is definitely taking on ALL HATERS! It’s a perfect description of his overall attitude. This is one artist that believes anything goes when it comes to his music. He did not choose to do hardcore hip hop, hardcore hip hop […]
