Captured by: Jackson Megar By: Shlomo Bowe Our newest member of the photography team, Jackson Megar, has spent the summer scouting up-and-coming artists and capturing their performances at venues all over the city of Boston. When he first told me about Saleka, and I played a few of her records, it made perfect sense that she was on tour with the soulfully gifted R&B singer, Giveon. I had the pleasure of speaking with Saleka, ahead of back to back performances at the House of Blues in Boston.  As much of her music comes from soundtracks including, "Remain" from the motion pictu ..read more

By: Shamus Hill  Rebel Mafia Global's roster of Boston based artists have had their fair share of spins on Mass Music Radio in 2021. Whether it be from Big Super, Brandon James, Rugby Lo Sport, Kye Bills, or Messy Money Sav, the artists that come together to formulate RMG each bring something significant to the table. Recently unleashing his first body of work since 2021's Slight Work 2 EP is Big Super, who makes his way across our airwaves today with a new EP titled Still Here.  Sitting at a total length of 6 songs, this 13 minute long offering develops into a brief glimpse of Bi ..read more

By: Shamus Hill  Boston's Marquis Filthy makes his return to the airwaves of Mass Music Radio following the release of his newest single, "Mine". Linking with Mike Noone and company to deliver one of our favorite visuals out of Massachusetts as of late, Marquis' latest discographical addition is an impressive one.   With roots in both Hip-Hop and R&B, "Mine" borrows buoyant production from California's Foolie $urfin to bring this single to completion. Reminding us of Marquis' single "Ms. Mack" from a few years back, "Mine" centers itself around the hopeful pursuit to ..read more

By: Trevor Branch ​ Do you like crashing basslines, exhilarating melodies, and provocative lyrics? Yeah, us too. That’s why this past week we had the honor of hosting the one and only Joe Bermudez here at Mass Music Radio! Boston native and local superstar, Bermudez has earned an impressive following amidst the city’s nightlife. His willingness to cross genre boundaries and lively stage presence behind the decks has won him recognition from multiple press outlets, including The Improper Bostonian, The Boston Herald, and even nominations for America’s Best DJ by DJ Times.  Finding his s ..read more

By: Shamus Hill  Doobie 83 is one of the hottest young rappers in Boston right now. After months of teasing snippets of the official music video for "Devil Child", he's finally unleashed the long-awaited single to his fanbase.  Following up on his recent string of releases which included "Slumber", "Doobie vs Doobie", and "Several Attachments" to name a few, Doobie 83 has had no shortage of artistic achievements in 2021. He's welcomed listeners from all corners of the globe, who have ultimately become infatuated with Doobie's ability to characterize his life's experiences. Ne ..read more

By: DJ VO Tommy Capretto takes a trip from Philadelphia to Quincy, Massachusetts once again to drop a fire DJ set across the airwaves of Mass Music Radio. Playing some of the hottest house records out right now, Tommy raises the energy to new heights and shows off the proper dance moves to match! With remixes and original music from labels such as Universal Music, Capitol Records, Armada Music, Juicy Music, HoTL Records, Carrillo Music Group, and of course – his own independent imprint – Summond Records, Capretto has an abundance of fiery tracks music at his disposal. Also include ..read more

By: Shamus Hill  Brockton's Premo.Dee and Saint Lyor were recently featured on our platform for their collab single titled "ROBINHOOD". Today, the pair make their way back onto the airwaves of Mass Music Radio with the official music video for said single.  Shot and edited by High Noone Productions, and directed by both ForTheHoly and Benjy Ali, Brockton takes center stage on this visual release. Taking the plights that surround people of color everywhere they go, and presenting them in a manner that breaks down these issues in a sonic format, "ROBINHOOD" is a truly impactful rele ..read more

By: Shamus Hill  Hailing from Boston, Massachusetts is none other than PIMPDADDYDANE, a prospering rapper who has garnered a solid listenership from both in and out of the Bay State. Following a spree of music video releases over the last couple of years, she's finally paved the way for her debut album, Trap Goddess, to be released.  Featuring fellow MA natives such as Brandon James, Flako Dash, and Maye Star, Trap Goddess ultimately snowballs into a microcosm for the development of Boston's emerging Hip-Hop scene. The strong presence that PIMPDADDYDANE exudes on each of her ..read more

By: Shamus Hill  Family Famous Records' Clark D and Guyclaude make their collaborative return to DSPs everywhere with a new track titled "Grateful". Rooted in a deepened appreciation for the constant progression attached to life, this dreamy release is a substantial addition to the respective discographies of these two Boston natives.  Following up on the recent success of singles such as "HARD" and "Life Goes On", Clark D has had a battery in his back ever since relocating from Massachusetts down to Atlanta, Georgia. 2021 has proved to be an immense one for him, with Clark's base ..read more

By: DJ VO Mass Music Radio welcomes Massachusetts' own, Richard Fraioli to the studio! This exclusive DJ set has been a long time coming, and we are stoked that we were finally able to make it happen.  Richard has always had a passion for music, listening to his dad's disco and techno records throughout his childhood. At such an early age, he just could not get enough the music that surrounded him. After some time, Richard's father proceeded to buy him his first set of turntables, and with this – a new DJ was born. Today, Richard has residencies in Massachusetts, Rhode Island, NY ..read more