Titus Pharoah: spitting quotable lines

Natalia Privalova Feb 14, 2024

Titus Pharoah was born in Norfolk, VA but spent a good portion of his childhood in Laurel, MD and Fayetteville, NC. He started writing lyrics at age 12 which quickly turn into a passion for making music. Titus loves spitting quotable lines over Boom Bap beats but is always looking to evolve and try something new. His love for God and Family show in his music. Music is not the only talent Titus has, he also is an Actor, Graphic Designer, Videographer, and Video Editor. Titus is a Husband and…

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Pook Hustle releases ‘Purple: Grass Is Always Greener’

Hulda Hicks Feb 14, 2024

Purple: Grass Is Always Greener serves as a segway between Pook Hustle’s debut EP Blue Tape and his upcoming sophomore EP Red Tape. Building on the introspection of the latter and generating anticipation for the former, ‘Purple’ features two songs that muse on the complexities of romantic relations, framed by the perspective of a Black man. The buoyant hook line and dynamic percussion of Sickwitit is paired with the smooth synth and spacey melodies of Budapest on this dual-track project. Both songs feature Pook Hustle’s measured, assured flow that is…

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CrestisMuzik Is Using His Past To Inspire Future Success

Wimana Feb 13, 2024

A product of his environment, CrestisMuzik is rewriting his destiny to be more than the past that nearly took his future. Born in Southside Chicago among 4 siblings, Michael Kelly grew up in a family with musical heritage. Surrounded by negative vices in their neighborhood, his mother did her best at home while his father, being in the service provided for the family. To escape the lifestyle around where they stayed, his family moved to the South Suburbs of Dolton where life seemed to be on a steady path. Sadly,…

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Elpatron, the Moroccan Rap Music Content Creator of the Year

Wimana Feb 13, 2024

Elpatron is the Moroccan rap influencer merging hip hop cultures from across the world as he continues to expand his reach and fanbase. 20-year-old Larbi Brarhi, is a born resident of the city Sidi Yahya al-Gharb, Morocco. At the young age of 11, he was deeply influenced by the melodies and sounds of music and made the decision to pursue a career as an artist. 2011 saw the beginning of his journey in the music world, penning and recording songs, which he shared to persons in his city. The feedback…

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Exclusive Interview with 30pc

José Zamora Feb 12, 2024

30pc is an up-and-coming artist from Long Island who has been actively dropping tracks over the past year. He joined Raptology for an exclusive interview for some insight into his story and inspirations. Raptology: What is your stage name, and how did you come up with it? 30: 30pc. Few years back, I started giving out respect, and I began gettin tips for it. Thirty was a common trend. The people gave me the name. R: Where are you from? 30: Grew up on the south shore of Long Island,…

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B.T. – The Heir To Rap’s Torch

Wimana Feb 12, 2024

Bryanne Toney, known in the rap community as B.T. (The Artist), came from humble beginnings in Dorchester, MA. With a background and education in Psychology, he takes the baton from inspirational figures such as QTip, Kendrick Lamar, J Cole, Tom Brady, and Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, in an attempt to spread positivity in a time where music often idolizes the negatives of the culture. B.T. has the heart of a true activist, not only by words, but by actions. His music is drenched with substance orchestrated over potent lyrics and…

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Interview with Capo Corleone

Natalia Privalova Feb 12, 2024

Raptology: How did you come up with a stage name?CC: It’s actually a name that evolved over time and throughout my life. A lot of people think the name “Capo Corleone” means I’m in the mafia but really it’s the complete opposite. I have Italian & Sicilian ancestry through my grandmother. She played a major role in my upbringing because she helped raise me while my parents worked to put food on the table. A lot of my family including her died very young throughout my childhood. When she passed,…

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ATLANTA-BASED ARTIST BLU BLACK MAKES WAVES WITH CREATIVE RAP SONGWRITING AND INNOVATIVE SOUND

Wimana Feb 11, 2024

Atlanta-based artist, Blu Black, releases new single "Ainnuh" featuring Skooly.Atlanta, GA - Blu Black, a rising artist hailing from Atlanta, is quickly making a name for himself in the local music scene with his unique blend of modern hip-hop, R&B and other styles that add a unique flair to the mix. His ability to push creative boundaries with amazing arrangement ideas and beautiful sonics has garnered him a dedicated following among music fans who appreciate his melodic sound. Blu Black has released his new single "Ainnuh" featuring Atlanta-based artist Skooly,…

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Xero Cap: Delivering all facts over raw tracks

Marty McFly Feb 10, 2024

Xero is a native Detroit artist who is now repping Charlotte, NC and looking to create a buzz for himself in the R&B and rap game. As a life long music enthusiast, Xero draws his inspiration from the likes of 2pac, B.I.G, Jay-Z, Kendrick Lamar, Zedd, SZA, Lyrica Anderson, Gucci Mane, and King Foxx. Xero accredits TLC's Lisa "Left Eye" Lopez for being the most influential out the bunch and inspiring him to create music of his own. With a side hustle as an accountant, Xero been cooking up soulful…

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Ralphie Gang music is a tale of loss, sorrow, and hope

Hulda Hicks Feb 9, 2024

Coming up from the streets, Ralphie copes with the trauma of his past and life through his music. Growing up in his city of Savannah, GA, Derrell Jackson adopted the name Ralphie Gang when making the decision to pursue music as a full-time career. He is the main movement behind the brand and Music Group “RalphieGang” that was established by young black men trying to make it out of the streets. Ralphie Gang’s childhood shaped him into the artist he is. He experienced seeing his mother pushed out a 2-story…

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Roger Marsil’s single “Diamond” is a viral hit that keeps fans coming back

Wimana Feb 8, 2024

Being away from music working on his upcoming projects, Roger Marsil continues to run up streaming numbers with his viral single “Diamond.” Lebanese born songwriter, producer and vocalist Roger Marsil has built a steady following with his artistic musical compositions that continue to spread worldwide buzz. Growing up on music of the 90’s and early 2000, Roger Marsil was in-tune with melodies and lyrics from a young age. This manifested deeper as the modern sound of the industry inspired him to begin recording his own music in High School. Moving…

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Kasland releases a new video

Hulda Hicks Feb 8, 2024

Native Texas rapper, Kasland, just released the latest visual from his new album, 'No More Sick Days'. The rapper teamed up with collaborator and long time friend, actor/rapper Arif S. Kinchen (The Wash w/ Dr. Dre & Snoop Dogg, Pierce Washington of Saints Row, The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, etc.) to bring us the “Nostalgia” music video. https://www.instagram.com/p/CDzXnIjJsGj/ The video was filmed in South Central Los Angeles, California and features a celebrity cameo appearance from DJ Vicious Lee (DJ for the late Tupac Shakur). Check out the video below: https://youtu.be/zpRmC4ZVd_I…

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THE NEW FACE OF UK RAP, SIKMOJO

Wimana Feb 7, 2024

When it comes to rap duo’s, the UK produces some of the best, and SIKMOJO is living up to the track record. The rap group SIKMOJO, comprising of SIK JAGGA AND ONE MOJO, are newcomers to the rap scene, but not new to rap. They have been hip-hop enthusiasts outside of the industry, before deciding to take their own talents mainstream, and in doing so launched a takeover of the music scene. What works for them, isn’t only their music, but their presence and vibe. It’s an entire package that…

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High vibe hip hop hit its peak with CPTime’s latest release, Home

Hulda Hicks Feb 6, 2024

The Pennsylvania hip hop scene saw an influx of dynamism with the release ofDouglassville-based rising artist CPTime’s latest single, Home. The cosy official music video premiered on October 29th to amplify the soul in the releasethat transpired from the appreciation of easeful affection. To the tune of poppy hip hop highvibes, Home celebrates the serendipity in the moments when home becomes more thanbricks and mortar; it transforms into the people that become our centre of gravity.Just like the rest of his tracks Home leaves facades and bravado by the wayside…

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$kyofficial: The Remedy is Ready…

Marty McFly Feb 6, 2024

$kyofficial is an up and coming artist in the music world originally from Louisville, Mississippi. He spends most of his time creating new music, networking with other artists in the industry, and expanding upon his core audience and fan base. After dealing with Epic Records and a few other labels, $ky is still looking to land himself a deal with one of the majors. He believes having a machine backing his project would allow his vision to reach a more vast audience. His music is a heavy melody of tales…

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Charm3r releases a new club banger “Another Flip”

Natalia Privalova Feb 5, 2024

“I just got another bag off another flip!”, is now heard from the crowd in almost every club in South Florida. Why? Because Charm3r (@imcharm3r) and OG Kurb have a true hit record on their hands. ‘Another Flip’ is Charm3r’s first release this year and it’s featuring Broward County’s Og Kurb (who has notably impacted the music industry) . According to Charm3r ``We started performing the record at our events and parties in Miami and Fort Lauderdale and people would go crazy!”. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ujpYPclCt6o Little did Charmer and OG Kurb know,…

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Nino Man: #whatineedchallenge

Marty McFly Feb 5, 2024

Harlem's own Nino Man has issued a challenge to every hungry emcee on the internet, and the response couldn't have been any better. The #whatineedchallenge is a bit different from others that came before it since the two top submissions will feature on the full song alongside Nino Man himself. https://www.instagram.com/p/B9Fw9J-FD3h/ The "So Raspy" affiliate has even gotten his mentor Jadakiss thinking about joining the challenge as well. Word spread across the U.S, Canada, and as far as the United Kingdom in a little under a week. Submissions keep pouring…

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Big Willow Taking Over Film and Music Distribution With His Streaming Platforms for Independent Artists

Wimana Feb 4, 2024

William H. McKinney III is one of Detroit’s very own mover n shakers that has been materializing his dreams of innovating the music and film industry. Under his alias, Big Willow, he has found inspiration from legends before him that elevated Detroit to the level of popularity that it has in the industry. Pioneers like Motown Founder Berry Gordy left the blueprint for modern day creatives like Big Willow to continue the fertile Motown legacy and that’s exactly what Big Willow did. Following in Berry Gordy footsteps, he aims to…

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Exclusive interview with A1

Natalia Privalova Feb 4, 2024

Born and raised in Ontario, A1 are an exciting Canadian rap duo that show raw emotions through every line in their lyrics – they burst onto the scene earlier this year and have been causing quite the stir since then, with their infectious melodic rap styling and cinematic visuals on fan-favorite tracks like ‘Margeila’ and ‘Safezone’. Made up of childhood friends Milly and Sincere, who’ve virtually become family, A1 began their journey into music at the age of eighteen, when they went into the studio for the first time –…

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BOOSIE BAD AZZ TEAMS UP WITH LA FEMALE RAPPER SKG

Trey Smith Feb 3, 2024

SKG – Bad Azz Bitch featuring Boosie BadAzz and Heataboom (Official Music Video): https://youtu.be/f7MG7SoZbKs