NPR has had some memorable “Tiny Desk” performances over the years. This past week Chromeo squeezed onto the ‘stage’ and performed three tracks from their fifth album, “Head Over Heels”. Continue Reading
It seems anyone can start a ‘serious’ techno label these days, the latest to jump on the bandwagon being none other than Law & Order stalwart and west coast rapper Ice-T. The label Electronic Continue Reading
When Halloween hits, dance music fans are almost always happy. Specially curated events appear all over cities, spooky new music is released left and right, and of course, RL Grime Continue Reading
The Nigerian rapper satirizes African political campaigns beguiling voters over an infectious woodwind melody and bouncy drum beat in his “Keys To The City (Ogede)” video.
A company named Sequence has launched a campaign on Kickstarter that lets you turn your favorite album into custom artwork. But it’s not the album cover that gets turned into art. Rather, Continue Reading
The Detroit rapper/producer pays homage to classic music videos from Eminem, Kanye West, Michael Jackson, and Prince while demanding an expensive timepiece in his “Icy Watch” video.
Felly settles the score on trying to get over his jilted feelings for an ex-girlfriend in his “Maple” video. The single is from his debut album Surf Trap, representing Connecticut in Continue Reading
Toronto’s KILLY declares his desire to trap himself in solitude with his self-made millions over a trap beat in the glossy video for his latest single “ANTI EVERYBODY.”
Many of us will easily confirm that music plays a vital part in our lives, whether it’s obvious or not. It’s no surprise to anyone who listens to music regularly. Continue Reading
Calvin Harris is not enjoying any downtime as 2018 begins to wrap up. After taking over the world with his hit record with Sam Smith, ‘Promises’, Calvin is back in Continue Reading
Chicago lyricists Kweku Collins and Ajani Jones concoct an challenging brew of folk, sci-fi and trap for their collaborative track and video “Sisko and Kasidy.” The song’s lyrics and visual Continue Reading
Lil Pump and Gucci Mane kicked off the 2018 BET Hip Hop Awards. Rocking red and yellow fur coats, the two rappers breezed through their set backed by several dancers. Continue Reading
Harlem rapper/singer Ro Ransom gets intimate over production emanating 2000s pop and R&B for the visual of “Wake Up On You” from his Possessed EP.
Detroit’s Coach Joey and Peezy puts their hearts on their sleeve for the women they adore in the video for “This For You.” The song’s instrumental is a trap version Continue Reading
Atlanta R&B rapper 6LACK justifies his artistic purpose and grind to the top in an acapella version of “Scripture,” a track from his album East Atlanta Love Letter.
Rapper/singer Tommy Swisher gets covered by the sweetest thing he’s ever known in the video for his latest single “Honey.”
Isaiah Dreads proves in the visual for his latest single “Chill” that he’s one of the rising artists to watch coming straight outta of England. The British-accented lyricist rhymes about Continue Reading
I showed up to a swanky NYC hotel room on a Saturday night not having a clue what to expect. When I was originally invited to attend an intimate launch Continue Reading
The DJ Mag Top 100 comes out every year and tends to leave dance music fans all over the world a little annoyed. The common complaints are that the list Continue Reading
The art of the warm up set is a mighty fine one. Whether you’re opening up for a massive international act a major festie or just a local up-and-comer in Continue Reading
