Multifaceted Bronx-based rapper/songwriter KiKi Devii continues to break the stereotypes with her brand of edgy and expressive music. Her latest effort titled “Thirst Trap” is a showcase of her versatility as she fuses sultry R-18 raps with punchy dancehall grooves. Backed by the hard-hitting soundscape provided by Japanese Producer Metano Katayama, Kiki sets up the ultimate thirst traps and reminds us that she is always in charge. Stream “Thirst Trap” on Youtube and Apple Music. KiKi Devii, an Artiste/ Rapper, hails from the Boogie Down Bronx. The Jamaican-Panamanian Queen creates music that ..read more

Emerging Dolton, Illinois-based singer/songwriter/rapper Keonté (f/k/a Neko Nezzy) returns to our site with his new single “SERENADE”. The piano-driven love ballad showcases his vocal range and engaging story-telling which explores the life of a young man in 1920s Chicago and how he got derailed from his goals by a seductress. Over the mellow lounge-jazz soundscape made up of rich piano riffs, soft grooves and soulful strings, Keonté paints a vivid picture with his words like “She took my hand, we hid in a building I can smell it then New Lanvin, so close to my body that its setting in I say ..read more

West-London-based rapper/songwriter who goes by the moniker Light grew up in a musical household where he quietly honed his skill but it wasn’t until his mid-twenties when he celebrated his birthday in the studio and at the same time recorded his first song. Since then, he continued to serve the audience with his brand of street-savvy raps and an unmistakable gruff flow that makes him stand out from the rest. His latest release “Ko-Lee Noodles” is a street anthem anchored on perseverance and human resilience during hard times. Over a dark and haunting soundscape, Light takes listeners deep in ..read more

Kyle Quentin & The Kyles returns with a smooth and relaxing tune titled “Waiting Room”. Inspired by the feeling of sitting in the waiting room for a doctor’s appointment, the track is anchored by solemn and nostalgia-inducing textures akin to elevator music and underpinned by warm pads and soft drum grooves to complete the job.     Kyle Quentin & The Kyles is a musical project and brainchild of former DJ and designer from Switzerland who was also one half of the locally semi-famous electronic DJ duo The Bukkake Boys Gang in the 2010s.   Keep up with  ..read more

London, UK-raised rapper Dyloco takes us deep into the concrete jungle of London in his new single “Dutch Courage”. The lyrics are vivid and his energetic flow matches the theme as he details the never-ending drama that ensues in a city that never sleeps. From the infamous central London rush hour human traffic to the vibrant nightlife and life-changing decisions influenced by drugs and alcohol, Dyloco shows us the bright and dark patches with an unapologetic perspective.     Keep up with Dyloco | SoundCloud: Youtube : Spotify:  Instagram ..read more

Rapper Sky Eyes and French producer Foodj Madrigal continue their sle of releases as they drop the visuals for their song “Yesterday”. The track is a reflective piece that explores the concept of time, chance, growth and human resilience. Over the solemn and moody piano-laden backdrop, Sky Eyes drops more than a handful of jewels for listeners to ponder. Lines like “It takes 9 months to incubate a baby/It takes 9 yards to go the whole length see/ 9 out of 10 times, you can’t be lazy, luck is about being prepared much more than maybe” show how patience is key and being consistent goes a long w ..read more

Buffalo NY Art Dealer/emcee/producer/studio pro Toneyboi delivers his new project Weekend At Toney’s, a 7 track body of work that sees him teaming up with Jamal Gasol, Brad Piff, Y.N.X. 716, BA Badd, Gaine$, Amina The Empress, MC Tae, EZ Money 40 and Skate Cobain. Production is handled by Camouflage Monk, Nom, Age, Legendary P and Buffalo Beatmaker. From the reflective “10,000 hours” to the celebratory “Jordan Era” where he details his hip-hop roots with a 90s mindset and the go-getter anthem “Same Song”, Toneyboi covers a handful of topics that reflect his ..read more

We at TWIB are tasked with bringing you the best of the best on our weekly lists. Submissions come from around the globe and trust when we say only the cream of the crop will be selected. As usual, sit back relax and enjoy the latest sounds from the most talented producers, and don’t forget to show them some love by following them on all social media platforms If you like this article check out our previous entries HERE   Stream on Spotify playlist 1 here           Spoken Thought – “Change Up”   Colorado-based producer/musician Spoken Thought lifts our spiri ..read more

Eclectic Brooklyn, NY-based producer/engineer astronaut club delivers his latest project fit check EP which sees him teaming with a host of artists from different backgrounds to create a genre-bending body of work that pushes the musical envelope. Audiences will revel in the diversity of sounds emanating from this 8-track body of work and how rich and dynamic astronaut club’s production is.   “can’t relate” is the opening track and it has DonMonique and Toronto rapper Akil Elijah teaming up for a trippy collaboration. Over astronaut clubs’ dreamy and trippy synth-driven soundscape, both ..read more

Buffalo lyricist Y.N.X. 716 steps up to bat as he teams up with revered disc jockey DJ Concept for this new collaborative project entitled Conceptual Thoughts. The 6 track body of work is a collection of thoughts and experiences by the emcee Y.N.X. 716 as he flows effortlessly over DJ Concept’s scenic and hard-hitting soundscapes.   The opening track “Conceptual intro” is introduced by a haunting organ riff and moody texture with punchy drums and sees Y.N.X. 716 in his element as he spits “I took the lead, you better believe, there’s something up my sleeve/Gimme a reason, been consi ..read more