LOZY Releases “Lozyverse,” His Best Work to Date
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by Hulda Hicks
4h ago
After 10 years of grinding in the music industry, LOZY drops the potent and diverse album, “Lozyverse” proving his versatility as an artist. Chris Alozie Akomas Jnr, the Nigerian music artist has become a hip hop sensation under the stage name LOZY. Moving to Vancouver BC with his family as a teenager, he has plotted a route into the music industry. LOZY was drawn to artists multifaceted in nature like Kanye West, Drake, and Ne-Yo among others. Studying their craft, he evolved his own, encompassing a style unchained from any particular genre but able to create music across a mix of Hip hop, R ..read more
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Soulja Boy’s Freestyle: From ‘Crank That’ to ‘Fruity Pebbles’—A Hip-Hop Journey
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by Chad Mauli
7h ago
Today, President Joe Biden signed a bill that sets a 270-day deadline for TikTok’s parent company, ByteDance, to divest its interest in the app[4]. In response, rapper Soulja Boy expressed his concerns on Twitter, calling the legislation an attack on freedom of speech and the First Amendment. He offered to purchase TikTok himself, highlighting its importance and value in the social media landscape. I can’t believe yall just gon let them ban TikTok like that. And yall think it’s funny. If they do it to this app they can do it to any app or site. Not cool fr yall will see later. — Soulja Boy ..read more
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Don’t Sleep on Louisiana’s Next Big Artist, Eastsidebaby Tdot
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by Chad Mauli
18h ago
Louisiana has given the world some of the realest in the rap game and is on track to do it again with the future goat, Eastsidebaby Tdot. Born and raised in East Baton Rouge Baker, Louisiana, 27-year-old Troy Eley Jr aka Eastsidebaby Tdot is steadily building up to superstar status. Notwithstanding the struggles he overcame in his life, the moment that defined his career as an artist was the recent loss of his mother to domestic violence. With her being his main influence and support to be better, Eastsidebaby Tdot took a heavy loss, but that loss became his motivation to make it big and hono ..read more
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Battle Rap or Main Mainstream Hits, Couture Can Do It All
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by Chad Mauli
1d ago
With her new single, “Icon,” Couture silences the doubters of her ability to switch between battle rapping and mainstream effortlessly. Home to Providence, Rhode Island, Couture came up admiring female artists that shaped the legacy of hip hop. Her ears grew infatuated with the lyricism and artform of Femcees like Lauren Hill, Missy Elliot, Remy Ma, Foxy Brown, Lil Kim, and Nikki Minaj. As fate would have it, Couture became the future of the female hip hop movement, spending countless hours defining the sharpness of her craft. Her name now receives chants from crowds and her talent is among ..read more
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King Lor Rudy’s Music Is as Real as It Gets
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by Chad Mauli
2d ago
Seeing the sides of life often hidden from the world, King Lor Rudy speaks the real to fans wanting music authentic and inspired by life. King Lor Rudy grew up in environments that showed aspects of life many kids never had to experience. Even with struggles residing about him, one thing was certain, his passion to tell his story through music. As his life continued through the hardships of the streets, King Lor Rudy dedicated his grind to making that goal more than simply a dream. After enduring many battles, he has achieved exactly what he set his mind to. King Lor Rudy who chose his artist ..read more
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Rappers Who Love Weed So Much They Started Their Own Weed Brands
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by Douglas Parker
2d ago
It is a well-established fact that hip-hop and cannabis share a lengthy and interconnected past. Since the early days of the genre, rap lyrics have incorporated mentions of marijuana, symbolizing a culture of defiance, artistic expression, and relaxation.  However, this romantic involvement has expanded beyond the lyrical content, as numerous rappers are now venturing into the realm of cannabis entrepreneurship by establishing their own prosperous marijuana labels. The Cultural Connection Between Hip-Hop and Cannabis There is a correlation between rappers and weed for a reason. The ..read more
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DUMAKA’s versatility and dedication to his legacy opens the path to success
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by Hulda Hicks
2d ago
Reaching for the pinnacle of his dreams, DUMAKA continues to shatter milestones on his way to becoming a successful artist. David Lee spent his early years of life growing up in the Bay Area, California where he came up around the streets, learning through his experiences as he aged. He would discover his ability behind the mic to take his experiences and weave them into dope lyrics and smooth melodies that create music like artists he aspired to reach. He would begin releasing songs of his own under his middle name, DUMAKA, and it quickly became evident that he had the potential to become on ..read more
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Tay Keith Collaborates with Sexyy Red and Hints at Upcoming Joint Project
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by Chad Mauli
2d ago
Tay Keith and Sexyy Red have formed a dynamic partnership in the hip-hop scene, with their collaboration on the hit track “Pound Town” making waves. In a recent interview with Billboard on April 22, Keith praised Red’s authenticity and raw talent, highlighting their strong bond and creative synergy. Their joint projects include popular songs like “SkeeYee,” “Bow Bow Bow (F My Baby Dad),” and “Hood Rats,” among others. Keith’s involvement in Red’s 2023 project, Hood Hottest Princess, further solidifies their successful collaboration. When asked about the possibility of a full-length album toge ..read more
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Donald Glover Collaborates with Ye and Kid Cudi in GILGA Radio Exclusive: A Preview of New Music
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by Chad Mauli
2d ago
Donald Glover, also known as Childish Gambino, announced his plans to retire his musical alias after releasing two more albums. One of those projects, Atavista, will be a rework of 2020’s 3.15.20, while the other will serve as the soundtrack for his upcoming film, Bando Stone & The New World. During a recent episode of his “GILGA Radio” on Instagram Live, Glover previewed new music featuring Ye and Kid Cudi. The track, speculatively titled “Say Less,” hinted at a potential Watch the Throne sequel, with Ye rapping about the new “New God Flow” and name-dropping Rubi Rose, Don Lemon, and WWE ..read more
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Everyday Words With Completely Different Meanings In Rap
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by Natalia Privalova
3d ago
BARRE In hip hop, barre is a trippy cocktail of codeine cough syrup and Sprite. For twenty years, rap artists like C-Note, Jay-Z, Talib Kweli, and A$AP Mob have been spitting about “sip- sip- sipping on some sizzurp,” or barre. So, put those leg-warmers away. Related words: lean dirty Sprite purple drank WOES When Drake raps “It’s prolly cause I’m from the snow, with all my woes,” he’s not complaining about having 99 problems with his snow shovel. Woes is another way of saying “friends.” Other rappers hail their “woes,” and it’s all good. In fact, knowing this should brighten up a lot rap s ..read more
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