#FirstListen: Vou$ (@fearvous) – “FEAR Vs LOVE 2” (Album)
Ronald Chavous Jr. better known as Vou$ released his second Debut album “Fear Vs Love 2” with tastes of new flavors, immediately began to receive good mention on the project.
#FirstListen: Jacob Waddy – “2AM” (Video)
ly. Now, he's back with booze, gambling, and other late-night activities in the uncut but censored video directed by Cam Clay.
#FirstListen: K1 Soundz (@K1Soundz) ft. King Dif (@KingDif_) – “Regular” (Stream)
Featuring fellow Detroit independent artist King Dif, the two give a brief glimpse into their realities, reminding us there’s still a musical force coming out of Detroit. “Regular” is just a taste of what’s to come for K1 Soundz, and is available on all streaming platforms. Get familiar right now, right now and let us know how you feel!
#FirstListen: Ru.Royalty (@ru2royalty) – “True Things” (Stream)
Get familiar to the newest hot boy out of Detroit! Ru.Royalty in the house.
#FirstListen: Uncle Wahab ft. Busta Rhymes, Moonrock Panch, KingDarius TheGreat – “Hoop Dreams” (STREAM)
Uncle Wahab enlisted Busta Rhymes for the first verse, and he doesn't disappoint as he rides the beat perfectly, bar after bar. Kingdarius poured his all into the song as well and delivered a classic, heartfelt chorus. Not to be outdone, Uncle Wahab shines on the second verse and shows the world what they've been waiting for, whether they knew it or not. His energetic lyrics will leave you amazed and only wanting to hear more. Moonrock Panch plays the closer as he follows up with heat on the last verse.
#FirstListen: Uniekgrace (@uniekgrace) – “Never Alone” (STREAM)
Uniekgrace's lovely voice caresses the track perfectly with such an appeal that her sound can only be described as futuristic soul; A perfect example are her lyrics on verse two; "Everyone want somebody, wey go reach their heart, make them feel alri-iiight / Give you the life that you need, wey go make you shine, make you shine." Uniekgrace goes above & beyond and fully delivers on this gorgeous track as she paints a clear picture that God's love is that type of love that will never leave you.
#FirstListen: LTtheMonk (@LTtheMonk) – “On The Wall” (STREAM)
"This album represents my ‘Start With Why’ moment, as it's my first album as a signed artist in the music industry, and with it, I want to show my love for music, and to declare my purpose of one day being on the Walls of Fame for Pop Music, Black Music, Art + Culture, and Hip-Hop. I’ve been inspired by two of the greats on this project, Spike Lee and Michael Jackson, and I want to continue to study the greats, and one day become even greater!" The 10 track album features singles "Dark Italians", "DeVante (In Your Hands)" and the catchy banger "2 Days In Brooklyn".
#FirstListen: FirstNameDane (@firstnamedane) – “Lasagna” (VIDEO)
Drawing inspiration from silent films and H.G Wells' novel The Invisible Man, the clips mirrors themes of a madman heavily bandaged. "I feel like it's time the invisible man is seen as this is just the spark of an eventful back end of the year for us,"explains FirstNameDane.
#FirstListen: Vandes Jackson (@vandesjackson_) – Inhale, Exhale Vol. 2 (Stream)
As it pertains to the co-produced selections, Vandes mentioned “Bobby Kritical practically set the blueprint for me when I was younger. I listened to K Camp a lot in my teenage years studying the swagger of syntax from production to lyrics. I prayed, manifested, and worked some years for the opportunity to work with one of them one day. It finally happened. I would say ‘I’m grateful’, but even that is a true understatement for the gratitude I feel. Also, ArcadeEra is one of the best loop makers I’ve ever met in my life. Haven’t missed a collaboration with him yet”.
#FirstListen: Smoke Out Queen (@SmokeOutQueen1) – Bringing It (Stream)
Mobile, Alabama but residing in Atlanta, female rapper Smoke Out Queen drops off her latest project titled Bringing It. She...
