Newport Savy rapper

Virginian native Newport Savy, is getting his foot in the door with his latest single

Virginian native Newport Savy, is getting his foot in the door with his latest single Newport Savy is an upcoming artist coming out of Newport News, Virginia. He recently released his first single of 2020 “All Kinda Money”, this catchy tune reflects on his dedication to gain a profit by all means. Newport Savy’s distinctive melodies and energetic rap style easily captivates his listeners. In the track he explains his childhood struggles, he states “momma raised a go getter”, thanking his mother for his past trials and tribulations. Newport Savy…

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Young Twisty

Young Twisty: Bad Weather on the Horizon

Young Twisty is a Hip-Hop/R&B artist originally from São Paulo, Brazil, who was raised in the suburban area near Hong Kong, China called Shenzhen. An avid fan of the music culture from an early age, his love for poetry helped fuel his admiration for Hip-Hop as he began writing lyrics of his own. Twisty found himself inspired by the likes of Michael Jackson and Chris Brown, but it was Tupac Shakur who influenced him the most during his music transition. His 2019 freshman project titled "Bad Weather" is an eight-song…

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JamesEarlWoodz: The Renaissance Man

The definition of a Renaissance Man is someone with many significant talents in various subjects. These days it's essential for an artist to expand their expertise in the music industry, and no one knows this importance more than JamesEarlWoodz. "Guava" video by Jameseatlwoodz Not only is James a solo artist, but he's also the CEO of Beat Taggaz™ as well. With his hands in everything from rapping, singing, songwriting, management, promotion, graphics, and visual design, he defines what it means to be a DIY independent powerhouse. His debut EP "South…

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Azealia Banks Reignites Beef with Pop Star Troye Sivan

Harlem rapper and infamous personality Azealia Banks has come under heavy fire for criticizing Australian pop star Troye Sivan. On November 8, 2023, Banks took to Instagram to air her grievances towards the singer after he gave one of her songs a shoutout. “This is these white kids’ weird way of apologizing… I’m not impressed by any of these people... not having the audacity to be as public and loud with their apology as they were with using their platform to cast judgment as if a singular me was an…

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Ride the waves of Pinwheel Valley’s old-school-with-soul single, R.E.M. State, ft Garrison Cade

There is no shortage of hip-hop acts taking their sound back to the old school, but Pinwheel Valley, with help from the Canadian flow king, Garrison Cade, orchestrated a time capsule of a mind-bending trip you will want to book first-class tickets for. Riding steady on the syncopated beats and reverb-lashed synths, Cade, who shot to fame on the Canadian East Coast with his band, Sam the Astronaut, took the mellifluous reigns and rode steady with his rhythmic cadence in R.E.M. State, which started as an instrumental piece taken from…

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Cuttaman 100gran’s new wave rides higher than most in ‘Bump My Music’

Owner of the Polished Gods brand and rapper who has worked alongside Dr Dre, Cuttaman 100gran, released his biggest hit, to date, on February 3rd. Many modern rappers proclaim to ride their own wave, but the Charlotte, NC native doesn’t just let you know about it in his bars in Bump My Music. You can hear it in the glossily enigmatic atmosphere and his true-to-life persona, which makes no bones about running through the lyricality with uninhibited autonomy and dark comedy. Cuttaman 100gran started his expressive journey in his dorm…

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Mr.Streetz roams freely at the top of the British rap underground with his 11-track LP Wins and Bosses

Mr.Streetz is a London, UK-based indie rapper who is known for his gritty flow and an unmistakable determination which is comprehensively unrivalled. After making his debut during the treacherous days of early lockdown, Mr.Streetz dominates the speakers and whips us back into shape with a monumental release for the ages. Gaining confidence after each verse and sounding in ominous form, this is a UK rapper who is washing away the rubbish from the game with his Table Mountain-like aura. “This album is a dedication to all the youngsters who grew…

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NORD’s Recent Success in The Music Industry, Becoming an RIAA Certified Musician

NORD’s Recent Success in The Music Industry, Becoming an RIAA Certified Musician

The Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) has awarded Carter Davis, an Oregon based songwriter and musician who is known under the artist name NORD, for six Gold certifications and three Platinum certifications. His songwriting success originates from his repeated collaborations with Pop and Hip Hop artists Rebecca Black, Drake, 21 Savage, Addison Rae, and Ice Spice. The rising rapper and artist’s most recent notable songwriting effort was his large contribution to revived Pop singer and feminist icon, Rebecca Black, and her debut LP titled ‘Let Her Burn’. More than…

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Dejha B

Dejha B delivers holiday cheer with new single “The Night Before Christmas”

With the melodious vocals of platinum selling R&B 90’s group, Allure, Dejha B creates a holiday hit “The Night Before Christmas” for the holiday season. A product of the Bronx, New York, Dejha B is changing the way women are portrayed in the hip-hop community. While many women leading the charts use sex as a strategic move to gain notoriety and the spotlight, Dejha B is on a path to the top holding true to all that she stands on as a rapper, songwriter, businesswoman, mother, and boss. View this…

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Chiraq`s Most Savage GD

FBG “King Opp” Wooski: Chiraq’s Most Savage GD that Haunted his OPPS

Things have been hot in Chiraq with the talk being about Quando Rondo now that his homie Lil Tum who ended King Von’s life is out on bail. RIP Von. But in all this heat, there still is the one man that was a main opp with Von while he was still living. His name is known in the trenches and his connections run deep in the streets. He’s known as King Opp, FBG Wooski, and this title came with how dangerous he was to his opps like Von. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y_pKtLowD2g…

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keph swag

Keph Swag: Raptology’s 2020 Artist of the Year

The Washington, D.C artist Keph Swag was heavy on the grind the entire 2020, and the Swag Lingo mixtapewas the starting point of everything to come. The lead single Won't Stop got the Swag Mobb fans amped-up with excitement, but that was only the beginning of his win streak. His Black Lives Matter inspired track Stay Together aired on the local news (DMV Sound Check) following a sit-down interview with the young artist. The coverage was a great look for Keph and allowed his listeners to hear another side of…

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PrecShatara

Interview with the winner of September Raptology`s “Rap Music Video of the Month” Contest – PrecShatara

Today we had an exclusive chance to interview our September contest winner in the category "Rap Music Video of The Month" - PrecShatara: Raptology: What is your legal name and age?PrecShatara: Precious Sha’Tara Richardson and I am 28 yrs old. Raptology: How did you come up with a stage name?PrecShatara: PrecShatara was always my Instagram name it stems from my two names. Prec (presh) is what my blood relatives call me shot for Precious and Sha’Tara is my middle name but mostly my street family call me Sha’Tara. So I…

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Denoh Grear

Sgt Denoh Grear: The Hip-Hop Soldier

Out of every time period in our history, signature voices have emerged that encapsulate the energy of the age. Poised as the harbinger of a new hip-hop era in 2020, Sgt. Denoh Grear is that voice, giving us a deep glimpse into the psyche of a creative mind born out of conflict. Juxtaposed against the backdrop of chaos and death, this free spirit was birthed into the world on a middle eastern battlefield, his mother from Sierra Leon and father from war-torn Liberia. At the first draw of his breath,…

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YB Linkz rapper

YB Linkz: He Got What You Need

Hip-Hop music first planted its roots over 40 years ago and has been branching off ever since. With each passing decade, it seems each generation brings something new to the table. In the beginning, it was all about who can control the crowd better. The legendary artist Rakim said it best on "Eric B. for President" when he stated, being an MC means to Move the Crowd. Of course, the legend took it a step further by showing the world how well-crafted lyrics and intricate rhyme patterns are also fundamental…

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Anaimane rapper

Singer, songwriter, producer. Anaimane does it all!

Talent is a gift. For some, it comes naturally. Others work hard to mold it. Anaimane, is in the former. Born and raised in Casablanca, Morocco, Anaimane was at the time unaware of the large shoes she would grow to fill in years to come. Many prodigies come from a family of musical talent, and for Anaimane, this was the foundation of her rise to stardom. Studied in the art of music theory and classical piano, Anaimane came off the starting point running by educating herself on core principles of…

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Borey Bills

Borey Bills: 2019 Raptology Feature Winner

Borey Bills is a Hip-Hop artist/entrepreneur raised in Harlem, New York. Ever since a young teen, his love for creating music drove his ambition forward with each written verse. Early in his career, he started off rapping in a group called 3Deep and later moved on to Hoodrich/H&R Blok with fellow members Nino Man and Flowboy Vegas. All though still affiliated with both, Borey views himself more as a stand-alone artist today. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eq5mGA2Dano His most recent EP “Only Way Out” was released late 2018 on all major streaming platforms. Since…

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How the City Girls Powered Through JT’s Prison Stint: A Timeline

The City Girls were reunited this week when JT, born Jatavia Johnson, was released from jail after spending more than a year behind bars in a Florida prison on credit card fraud charges. She didn't waste any time in getting back to work, as she unleashed her "First Day Out" freestyle less than 24 hours after regaining her freedom on Wednesday (Oct. 9). Yung Miami did her part in holding down the duo while her partner was locked up, with the group's ascension toward stardom and the Billboard charts not…

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mdn ea

Mdna Ea introducing brand new single, “Poppin Shit”

Mdna Ea is an artist with a particular focus on creating a personal and distinctive blend of old-school rap and modern hip-hop, going for an edgy, and punchy approach. His sound is highly energetic, yet it does not skimp when it comes to melodies and appealing hooks. His most recent release is a stunning new single titled “Poppin Shit”, and it really feels like a huge step forward for this talented artist. The first thing you’ll notice is certainly the high quality of this production, in terms of sonic aesthetics.…

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jimmy lee rapper with a microphone

Jimmy Lee Is Taking The World 1 “Dis Is” at a time.

Born Native of Spartanburg South Carolina On December 17th 1986, to the Parents of Julie Ann Fuller & Jimmy Lee Moss.His Study and Ear for Hip Hop, Rap, R&B, Jazz, Blues, and Gospel Since the very young age of 8 yrs. old. Overcoming Many Obstacles Prison, Poverty, adolescence etc.. Simply Put He Decided that for the better "Change was mandatory". In March 15 Of 2015 Jimmy, built a renowned musical relationship with the amazingly talented, Jarvis Hambrick (A.k.A Nycstro The Beatmaker). After 3 years of partnership and brotherhood, Nycstro and…

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