Aldamar Bringing Middle East GFunk to Mainstream Hip-Hop

Marty McFly Aug 4, 2024

The facets of music and its ever-evolving nature have given rise to a new breed of artists and musicians. Aldamar is a hip-hop and gangster rap artist that is a leader in the new school of contemporary artists. He is constantly pushing the envelope and is perfectly poised to change the status quo of the global hip-hop scene. Born and raised in Manama - Kingdom of Bahrain, Aldamar is making music that is driven by a desire to motivate, inspire, and bring back the core values of original hip-hop and…

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Rethinking the World with Delly Soul

Marty McFly Jul 29, 2024

U2's lead vocalist Bono once said, "Music can change the world because it can change the people." When an artist strongly believes in a vision, their words begin to take on a life of their own. Born in India and raised in the Bay Area, Delly Soul is one such artist. Heavily influenced by the golden era of hip-hop, he accredits artists like Kool G Rap, Cormega, Royce da 5'9, Mac Dre, and many more as being the inspiration behind his ambition. His latest release, titled Rethink the World, forces…

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The Chicken Spot is Open: D-Rell & Nvy Jonez Lkr Drop New “6 Piece” EP

Marty McFly Jul 28, 2024

D-Rell (Harlem, New York) is no stranger to the culture and has spent the last 14 years fine-tuning his craft. His love and appreciation for the vast possibilities of the art enabled the rapper to showcase his talent without limitations. With a vintage backpack style that’ll make the golden-era proud, he is looking forward to one day achieving mainstream success while exploring his full potential. Nvy Jonez Lkr (Williamsburg, Brooklyn) has been laying the groundwork just as long as his counterpart, building a concrete reputation in the process. Introduced to…

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EdThatsMyCup: Who Needs a Refill?

Marty McFly Jul 18, 2024

Straight out of Daytona Beach, EdThatsMyCup is an up and coming artist with a thirst for making music. Earlier this year, Ed released his first single "Heavyweight" on multiple streaming platforms and watched his numbers increase quickly in a short amount of time. Looking to build off that momentum, he decided to flood the market with new visuals and released three music videos on Youtube in a few months. His first video (Off the Drank) did very well and managed to accumulate over 6,000 plays upon release, making it the…

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Debut EP by Vonny “The Summer After”

Marty McFly Jul 17, 2024

Summertime is the season of a million and one stories, each one different from the next. From fun in the sun to love and heartbreak, memories like these tend to leave a lasting impression. Through music, we can capture these moments for a lifetime and reflect long after they pass. Vonny is a rising talent from Cincinnati, Ohio. Ever since adolescence, there was a passion for music brewing inside the youngster. Thanks to his grandmother, he found an outlet by participating in choir and playing the piano in her basement.…

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A Night in Waikiki with Tae Terrez

Marty McFly Jul 4, 2024

Tae Terrez is a rising R&B artist originally from Memphis, Tennesse but currently living in Hawaii. His passion for music started after finishing High School and joining the U.S Army. While stationed in South Korea for a year, he discovered a hidden talent for writing music and bringing his words to life. After moving to Hawaii, Tae found himself instantly inspired by his new surroundings. Something about the nightlife atmosphere in Honolulu fueled his aspirations even further. At that moment, he knew he found the perfect place to start working…

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Baylee Jay: Ready for Boot Camp

Marty McFly Jun 25, 2024

Baylee Jay is an inspiring rapper from Raleigh, North Carolina looking to break into the music industry. After honing his skill over the years, he finally decided it was time to take what he acquired and put it to use musically. As an infantryman in the U.S Army currently stationed in Europe, he acknowledges the road ahead will not be a simple cakewalk, but instead a vigorous boot camp requiring strict discipline. Once a huge fan of Rock music, Baylee accredits none other than Waka Flaka as the person who…

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Eddy G has released an amazing new single: Drop Top

Marty McFly Jun 21, 2024

Eddy G is an artist who developed a very intriguing and diverse sound, exploring a wide range of genres. From the impact of rap to the lush melodies of urban, anything goes. Recently, Eddy G dropped a fantastic new single titled Drop Top. This song represents some of the artist’s best work to date, and it feels like a powerful creative statement, seamlessly blurring the lines between different creative ideas. Eddy G’s style is upfront and easy to relate to, as he puts just as much emphasis on lyrics as…

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Taurean Meacham aka J. Gatsby: Unlocking Boss Level

Marty McFly Jun 19, 2024

Every once in a while, an artist will emerge who refuses to compromise their integrity and substance. They deliver a message so potent; their music should come with a warning label attached to it. When handled with care, the formula makes for some timeless music. Taurean Meacham is back on the conscious hip-hop scene with his third release of 2020. "BLAKK RADIKAL" has all the makings of a classic album and may very well be Taurean's modern-day magnum opus. The production value and beat selection are guaranteed to keep listeners…

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KHuncho: 20/20 Vision

Marty McFly Jun 4, 2024

KHuncho is an artist from the Southside of Chicago who is looking to further his music career with each passing day. The freedom of being able to express his creativity through music is what keeps him focused on the path ahead. With each new project, KHuncho looks to fine-tune his talent and elevate his skill level by reminding the people that his passion for music is 100% authentic. He doesn’t make music to blend in with everyone else, and this sole factor is the reason he believes his music will…

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Don Logan: Laying the Groundwork with new EP “Table For One”

Marty McFly May 23, 2024

Don Logan is a Hip-Hop/R&B artist looking to reserve a spot in today’s music culture. Originally from the Middle East, he currently resides in Tucson, Arizona. Influenced by The Weeknd, Post Malone, and Juice WRLD, his contemporary style of music mainly revolves around personal reflection, relationships, and self-medication. These aspects lay the groundwork for his newest release, “Table For One.” Exploring the darkest lows and brightest highs of the human experience, the 7-song EP is a direct voyage through the center of Don Logan’s psyche. Sonically the project draws inspiration…

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Paris Edition with Lil Don Young Boss

Marty McFly May 17, 2024

There are only two options in life, either make progress or make excuses. Everyone is given the same 24-hours in a day; make the most of each minute and watch your dreams come to fruition. To become great, you must first speak it into existence. https://youtu.be/vfIJgyYO1Sw Lil Don Young Boss is a 22-year-old rapper born in Memphis, Tennessee. While vacationing overseas, he met his soulmate and later moved to Neuchâtel – Switzerland, where he got married and settled down. After getting over the initial culture shock of living in a…

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Black Soprano Family Affiliate Klassic Debuts New EP “Down Bad”

Marty McFly Apr 18, 2024

Being resilient in the face of adversity is the key to overcoming many obstacles in life. Hip-hop recording artist, Klassic, was dealt his fair share of hardship growing up yet refused to buckle under the immense pressure of losing his father at an early age. Raised in Hudson Valley, NY (Rockland County), Klassic watched his mother work multiple jobs to make ends meet for the family. Shortly after, he took to the streets for guidance while sharpening the block-work mentality you will later hear in his music. Raised with a…

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Raleigh Raps: The Source of the 919

Marty McFly Mar 24, 2024

Being an artist can be a highly rewarding experience if you're lucky enough to connect with a target audience. However, it can also become frustrating at times, especially when your talent goes unnoticed and flies under the radar. Raleigh Raps is a North Carolina based platform dedicated to shining a spotlight on particular artists from the 919 area. The Weekly Roundup report is a new segment designed for artists to gain exposure for new and future projects as well as music-related announcements. The Song Review section selects a track and…

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Danish Devise Releases New Song “Serve ’em Up”

Marty McFly Mar 21, 2024

Danish Devise talks about her struggles in the music industry. “People have come to me as if they wanted to collab, but they really wanted me to sign over the rights to my music through their crafty contracts.” Truth be told, Danish Devise is a talent without a team, and this puts her at a disadvantage. It makes her more susceptible to being taken advantage of by people who want results without putting in any real work. “Good thing I like to read. So I read the contracts,” Danish explains.…

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City View with Groov Marro

Marty McFly Mar 8, 2024

They say success in itself is a group activity. If indeed true, an artist must do everything in their power to surround themselves with like-minded individuals. Keeping your inner-circle free of negative energy is a must if you plan on going the distance. Having Vibe Star Entertainment in your corner doesn't hurt either. The 2021 Rap Olympus MVBT winner Groov Marro is back to business with more music on the horizon. After 3-rounds of competition, the Philadelphia artist unanimously took home the victory with his critically acclaimed video Stop Me,…

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Talk Yo Shit Sis with Atlanta artist Qnova

Marty McFly Mar 4, 2024

Recording artist, Qnova, is a Peach State native born and raised in Atlanta, Georgia. The Ashford University graduate runs her own custom candle and soap business while hustling as a hairstylist and nail tech. A woman of many talents, she combines every outlet to quench her thirst for creativity. Qnova dabbled with music early on but never fully committed to her passion until 3-years ago. Since then, she’s been promoting her talent, doing shows, and rubbing shoulders with industry personnel every chance she gets. Determined to stand out amongst her…

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Living Off The Leftovers with Quietus Khan

Marty McFly Mar 2, 2024

In the middle of every difficulty lies an opportunity for growth. Today's struggle is tomorrow's strength and motivation. When faced with an obstacle that seems impossible to move, remind yourself it's only a test of endurance and determination. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Quietus Khan (@quietuskhanmusic) Quietus Khan grew up on the east side of Waco, Texas, in a neighborhood where second chances weren't easy to come by. The crime-stricken streets were a nesting ground for criminal activity throughout the community. Quietus found himself caught in…

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Kiilanda: Return of the Audio Geek

Marty McFly Feb 26, 2024

Kiilanda is a California native who specializes in prolific songwriting, lyricism, and production. The self-proclaimed "audio geek"; started her musical journey to become an artist at the early age of 15. Her signature sound is a melting pot of various styles combined into a finalized blend of skill. You can find threads of R&B, jazz, and gospel stitched into the fabric fibers of her music. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=28A2Okl_Wgg All though heavily influenced by Kendrick Lamar, J. Cole, Dre, and Snoop, her fun and edgy sound calls to mind rappers like Missy Elliot,…

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CFN Artist Maserati Blue Drops Granny’s Son Documentary

Marty McFly Feb 24, 2024

CFN recording artist Maserati Blue is a talented rapper from Riverside, California. His decade-long resume is a testament to the hard work and dedication poured into his music over the years. His unwavering love for the culture began to take shape after hearing his older cousin Jones rapping. That was the starting point for all things to come. In mid-2022, Maserati Blue dropped “Came From Nothin,” a 16-song project embodying the good, bad, and ugly side of the streets. Displaying a diverse skill set on songs like “Motion” and “Rap…