Living Darian was born & raised in Cincinnati, Ohio. He began in music at age 10 by learning the drums. He started writing his own music at 14, recording at 16 and had his own studio at 18. He’s the son of Calvin Goshade who, played guitar with legends such as James Brown & Otis […]
Shawn Smith – “Before I Begin” delivers a pristine body work
Shawn Smith is a contemporary R&B artist from Grand Rapids Michigan and currently resides in Chicago, IL. He is also a professional author and actor. He published the Children’s Poetry book “Letters From the Farm” and has starred in various new plays in Chicago. Shawn’s love for music has been enduring, as he been singing, […]
Deja Nicole – “Love Lost, Money Talks” – beautiful, sensitive storytelling, and lusciously layered instrumentals
Deja Nicole is a mixed R&B singer, songwriter and dancer, born in Hampton and raised in Newport News, Virginia. Deja was involved in her church and school choir, as well as talent shows throughout her school age years. Inspired by her idol Alicia Keys, and her passion to pursue music, she has been releasing tracks […]
n.e.r.d. life by D’Vo – ‘PULL UP N ORDER’ is easily one of the most listenable single releases of 2022
After wowing audiences across “The Codex” series of Christian Hip-hop albums, which is extending to an all-out ambitious 11-piece record set, the Experimental Hip Hop and Soul artist from Houston, TX, n.e.r.d. life by D’Vo, continues to shine on his brand new single, ‘PULL UP N ORDER’, produced by gospel instrumentalist, IJ Beats. The track […]
INTERVIEW: Zero-Ten handles songwriting, re-mixing and production
Zero-Ten is a producer/artist from London. When he was a child, he often wondered what it would be like to produce his own music. He had a deep love and passion for different styles of music, playing beats and creating melodies. When he was able to afford some hardware, he purchased a sequencing synth, and […]
Bahar Abbas is a seasoned and poised performer
From the US to Manila and back. Since she was born, Bahar Abbas has been traveling and absorbing everything around her. The daughter of a Nauruan Mother and East African father; she found her identity and security in her diversity. Abbas has had no shortage of influences to draw from in her rich cultural background, […]
Doug Cash – “All I Can Ask” – has his rich voice front and center in this song!
So let’s start at the end. Overall, singer-songwriter, musician, producer, and CEO / Owner of Pryor 2 What? Records and Music Publishing, Doug Cash brings the heat on the single, “All I Can Ask”. The production, specifically the arrangement and the instrumental, is superb. Production and songwriting aside, the songwriting is solid as well, and the song […]
JJ and The Mystics has brought a truly unique blend and style to the music scene
JJ Raschel has been making world and mystical infused music since his early years at his practice space at his grandma’s house. Through rock, blues, reggae and soul influences, he has brought a truly unique blend and style to the music scene. With his recent release of the new EP Soul Tribe recorded at Edgewater […]
Meres – “Have You Ever” – song’s hypnotic catchiness belies its depressing angst
Based in London UK, Meres has grown up with many musical influences from diverse genres. He discovered his love for writing at the age of 12, and had been singing since learning how to talk. Now in the beginning stages of a musical journey alongside the production experience and universal style of FunkshyBeats, the two […]
ANDELO – “Covality” flows together seamlessly!
In an industry that feels overly saturated, songwriter, musician and producer, ANDELO has recrafted traditional genres, enhancing soundscapes and sensory experiences on his album “Covality”. The 10-track project was not only written with the new normality in mind (Covid + Normality = Covality), but also taking into consideration the war in Ukraine. ANDELO specifically takes […]
