Gunna's latest album, "A Gift & A Curse," is an absolute gem. With its standout track, "Fukumean," gaining massive popularity and over 10.3 million US streams, Gunna has truly delivered a gift to his fans. Following his release from jail last December, Gunna released "Bread & Butter," which many speculated was a response to the rumors surrounding his recent case. It's safe to say that Gunna not only cleared the air but also surpassed Young Thug's "Business Is Business" album, which was released around the same time. I've personally listened to "A Gift & A Curse" over 10 times alre ..read more

Some of you guys may have noticed that we have not posted or said anything since the Fusion Awards. The truth is we were super overwhelmed with how demanding the Fusion Awards was in 2022, from counting more than 3,000 votes, trying to accommodate 400 people, and dealing with deadlines that we thought we honestly would not make. We spent 3 months at the forefront of everything music related to local artists in Orlando and sometimes it was not great. I am not even going to lie to you, the 2023 Fusion Awards caused me more heartache, depression, and discomfort than anything I have done ..read more

Fusion & Co. is an event production company that specializes in creating showcases that connect local artists to their fans. We curated some of the best events coming out of Orlando with one objective:  To allow an artist to build a fan base and make personal connections. Fusion was founded in 2016 by Jennifer Hilaire in Orlando, Florida. Since then, the company has played an important role in the city’s urban music community. Aside from running Fusion & Co., Jennifer was a key member of many organizations within the Orlando music community including Level 11 Studios, where artis ..read more

Artemis has revealed that the ‘Welcome to Wonderland’ video will officially drop on October 7th and this calls for a party…an IG Live pajama party. The pop star will be hosting a pre-release watch party for her most anticipated music video of the year on September 29th at 6PM EST during a pajama party featuring a few of the city’s hottest female entrepreneurs. Not only are her guests boss babes just like her, they’re also the stars in her video! You don’t want to miss this special reveal. Tune in to see Artemis and her girls watch the music video for the first time since recording it. There wi ..read more

Just reported by the LAPD, rapper PNB Rock, who’s real name is Rakim Hasheen Allen, has succumbed to injuries that resulted from multiple gun shots during a lunch date at Roscoes Chicken an Waffles earlier today. It was reported that the incident happened just minutes after his girlfriend posted their location on her Instagram story, giving the robber details to his exact location. According to the the LAPD, he was sitting with his girlfriend at the restaurant when a man approached him, made a comment, then proceed to fire multiple gunshots before taking a few items off his body. There’s grues ..read more

Last week, the up-and-coming R&B singer debuted her very first Latin-inspired single, “Move Your Body”, a sensual song with a mix of Latin afro beats and pop that absolutely calls for a dance routine on a tropical island. The song is giving sexy ,and in a world where some believe beauty has a standard, Laüni shuts that idea down by executing her own confidence. “I definitely went with more of a sensual vibe. Body positivity is so important to me. I’ve always been super skinny and unfortunately I was reminded of it all the time, not in a good way, which affected my confidence even now. It m ..read more

Guilty By Association is the newest collaboration album, developed by STOTO MVNT, that consists of a lengthy roster of the Orlando’s hottest hip-hop and r&b creatives featuring artists, Savi, LVNDIE , David Daudin, Vizion, Didda Joe, Young Scholar, Artie, Alyxa, GMilly, Dreci , Abson, Ays Fromthecorner, Laniyah West, Loupz, CreativAngel, Odaprince, Just Rob, Heatfeen, and Jaircobs. The group made a series of subtle announcements this summer using personalized Memojis — which are a part of the album art—teasing our curiosity by claiming they would fill us in “soon” on what they had cooking ..read more

10. Marcus Auraylius - Most of you may know this artist as “Mave” from Orlando, FL. Now under a new moniker, the rapper, dropped “Every Morning” back in June. It has been making its way on streaming platforms all month long, showing a deeper side for listeners going through difficult times this summer. Listen here. 9. Arei Moon -The R&B Princess of Orlando is finally back with a bang with her latest single, “Dangerous” — the best summer song of 2022. She releases her debut song of the year along with an all floral-themed video looking beautiful as ever. Break the internet, girl. Watch and ..read more

Florida rapper, AR Restless is no rookie in this game of rap. Kicking off his career during the end of 2010, AR has dominated not only the hip-hop scene as an artist but has successfully built himself up as an entire brand.  Since starting his career, AR has seen many seasons but it’s the winter of 2010 that he acknowledges the most. Naming his latest EP after that period of time, he reflects on his journey and what it took to get him where he is now as a lyrical master.  The 6-track EP consists of a “melodic and groovy” sound while still staying true to hip-hop. AR has gained his au ..read more

For 7 years, Rell has been dedicated to capturing moments in his life through his passion for photography. Growing up, he has always been drawn to the streets. The music the culture, the lifestyle is what he knows and being a part of it gave him the passion for wanting to capture it all. He believes the city of Orlando has a strong, unique Hip-Hop culture and wanted to be a part of helping put the city on the map when it comes to the music scene. In May, Fusion & Co. held it’s Music Industry Night which consisted of a panel of notable creatives in the city, including Rell of Orlando Media ..read more