Thursday, September 28, 2023

Spotlight on Leo W3st

Authentic, laid back and self –assured are just a few words that embody independent artist Leo w3ST. This proud Chicago WestSider is on his way to making his mark on the independent hip hop music scene as proven with his over 60 show performances including his riveting performances at the House of Blues and Hip Hop in Chinatown. w3ST uses the influence of music of today and the past to give rhythm, lyricism, feeling and melodic tunes. Opening for artists such as King Louie and Dave B, w3ST continues to set a trail of his own.


Leo is currently promoting new release "Euro"



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More background on Leo W3st:
Leo has been continuing to make strides in Chicago and surrounding areas. His most recent performances include: a promo tour that was named after his latest project; “ Just HML”. Featured acts on the tour were El Hitta and Mario Canon. He also performed at BlerdCon (Black Nerd) convention in Washington DC and 1865 Juneteenth Fest in Garfield Park. Following his previous album debut “Just HML '' and wrap up of his promo tour, Leo recently launched a mini series called “On The Loos3” that highlights all his unreleased music put into small videos for instagram. The series name "On The Loos3 '' comes from the tracks being labeled as "loosies" and him only recording the series when in another state. To coincide with the new vlog series, Leo w3ST released a new music video for the song “Been A Min.” The talented rapper has received major media coverage in sites including Whats the WordTV, Hip Hop On Deck, DirtyGloveBastard and more. Leo latest album “Just Hit My Line” features production from DommOrelse and features with Mosaic and Benji.

Friday, September 22, 2023

[Video] Ryan Alexander "It's No Rush"

Ryan Alexander is a producer, artist, musician, and Recording Academy member who has been playing piano for 17 years, and drums for 18. Ryan attended Columbia College Chicago from 2010 to 2011, where he began producing and releasing music for other artists. Some of Ryan’s notable achievements to date include performing an opening set for Naughty By Nature, having a song performed and written by him placed in Just A Friend, a film now available on Amazon Prime, and performing as a spotlight artist for Viola Davis’ “The March” exhibit premiere in collaboration with Time Magazine.
Photo Credit: Siabe Photography
Ryan has served as an assistant to former midwest chapter president of the Recording Academy, Mark Hubbard. He’s collaborated with over 100 local artists and musicians. He is the curator of the cover series #CoversWithRyanAlexander found on YouTube and other social media platforms. Ryan has headlined two events at Chicago’s House of Blues Foundation Room and has had multiple performances at Chicago’s Soho House. “It’s RA Productions” was created by Ryan, under which he released his first solo album, Inspired By You, in 2020. Super Bae, a single off of the album, has been played and in rotation on Power92 Chicago since its release. Ryan’s performance history has spanned from numerous SoFar shows in various cities, frequently performing for the “Live @ Mariano’s” series and other performances at premium Chicago venues. He’s also played the piano and keyboard accompanying prominent artists, Oliv Blu on her audition for The Voice, and Matt Muse in various performances including one in Toronto, Canada.

It's No Rush - Single by Ryan Alexander https://music.apple.com/us/album/its-no-rush-single/1703694156 https://www.instagram.com/ryan.alexander222/

Thursday, September 21, 2023

Spotlight on LiyahChanel

LiyahChanel is a rising star in the music industry, hailing from the city of Odessa, Texas. From a young age, music has always been a big part of her life, as her parents were heavily involved in the music scene. Growing up, LiyahChanel performed ballet, which further fueled her love for music. As she entered adulthood, she found that making music was her therapy and a way to express herself creatively.


LiyahChanel's music style is best described as versatile, with influences from Hip Hop, R&B, and Reggae. She does not limit herself to a particular genre and believes in exploring different sounds to create music that is unique and authentic. Her music is an expression of her life experiences, and she hopes that her lyrics will resonate with her fans. Since her first performance in Lubbock in 2019, LiyahChanel has opened for some of the biggest names in the music industry, including Megan Thee Stallion, Moneybagg Yo, Slim Jimmy (Rae Sremmurd), Rod Wave, Da Baby, Lil Durk, and Yella Bezzy. Her performances have garnered a significant following, and her fans eagerly anticipate her next show. LiyahChanel has released several singles that have reached over 100,000 streams, including "Don Dada," "Summer Love," "Up So High," and "Icy Down." Her music embodies her belief in enjoying life, ballin’ out while living her life, and not worrying about the opinions of others. As she continues to make music, LiyahChanel’s great energy and unique style will become one of the most exciting new artists to watch out for. She hopes that her music will be remembered for years to come for its authenticity and honesty, and she would like for her fans to find solace and inspiration in her lyrics.


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https://www.instagram.com/liyahchanelmusic/
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https://music.apple.com/us/artist/liyahchanel/1454830252
https://open.spotify.com/artist/0KWhL8KNvZKiXq4USTGMcu

Terrace Martin & Alex Isley "Paradise" Video

Los Angeles born and raised decedents of music royalty from the Jazz and R&B worlds connect on “I Left My Heart In Ladera”, multiple Grammy Award nominee Terrace Martin and Alex Isley’s love letter to the Ladera and Crenshaw neighborhoods of LA. Alex, a literal student of music, displays classic R&B influenced vocals on the first single & video “Paradise”, a cover of Sade’s classic hit and pairs perfectly with Terrace who adds his eclectic musicianship to create a R&B/Jazz hybrid album sure be a timeless staple.


The highly stylized “Paradise” music video is directed by Grammy nominated Child (Doja Cat, Wizkid, Chris Brown, Post Malone, H.E.R.)


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Terrace Martin
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Alex Isley
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Monday, September 18, 2023

Spotlight on Christian Keyes

Christian Keyes was born in Detroit, and grew up in Flint, Mi. He is an actor and writer, who got his start in theater. Christian has done more than 40 stage productions, more than 1,200 theatrical shows and has performed live in front of more than 3 million people while touring the country with several national stage plays and musicals. Christian wrote every song on the brand new album, coming out summer 2023. His new song “UNDER THAT VEIL” is sure to make some noise in R&B.
Click here to check out his new single "Cook My Dinner Naked" on Spotify!
Christian recently stars on “IN CONTEMPT”, a hot, legal drama on BET. He has also heavily recurred recently on 911 on Fox, THE ROOKIE on ABC, SUPERNATURAL and LEGENDS OF TOMORROW on the CW network, as well as recurring on THE BOYS on Amazon Prime. Christian was also one of the leads on SAINTS AND SINNERS, for six seasons, on the Bounce network. “Reasonable Doubt” on Hulu, as well as “All Rise” on OWN and Hulu.


Christian also recently sold his first “scripted” TV show, he created and wrote the TV show “All The Queen’s Men”, based on his first novel “Ladies Night”. The show was optioned and purchased by Tyler Perry Studios. Season 3 has already been shot and will be coming out in 2023 on BET PLUS. Forty-six episodes of this show so far.
Christian has recently graced the covers of several national and online magazines, and has been featured in many others. He has had several national ads in GQ, Elle, Men’s Journal, Vogue and other publications over the years. He is also the lead in Ashanti’s video “The Way That I Love You”, for Ledisi “In The Morning” and for Keri Hilson “Energy” and has starred in videos for Brittany Spears, Mariah Carey, Busta Rhymes, Nelly, Mary J Blige, Nicki Minaj, and many others.
Christian has been writing since age 12 and has a national publishing deal. His first novel LADIES NIGHT came out in 2014 and made the top ten best-seller list on Itunes for urban books. DR. FEELGOOD, his second novel came out Feb. 2016. It sold and is still selling very well. There will be a third book in 2023 and two more to follow in the next two years.
More than 1 Million followers on social media. Twitter: @ChristianKeyes Approx: 65K Followers Instagram: @ChristianKeyes : 7000K Followers Facebook: Facebook.com/ActorChristianKeyes Approx: 350K followers TikTok: @ActorChristianKeyes 85k Followers Facebook Personal page Approx 20K followers More than 1 MILLION social media impressions weekly

Saturday, September 16, 2023

[Single] Matt Craven "Rose"

Matt Craven: From Detroit to Tampa, Redefining Music and Dreams with His Sensational New Single Rose

Los Angeles September 14, 2023. Diving into the electrifying world of music, meet the unstoppable visionary, Matt Craven. A luminary entrepreneur and an extraordinary musical talent, Matts journey has been an exhilarating rise from the heart of Detroit, Michigan, to the vibrant city of Tampa, Florida. His rapid ascent, fueled by his chart-topping single My Diamond Wings, has not only etched his name in the world of music history but also revealed a potent force ready to reshape the verysoundscape. In 2020, the world felt the impact of Matt Cravens musical prowess as he soared to unparalleled heights on the World Indie Music Charts, reigning supreme at the coveted #1 spot on the illustrious Top 100. The rhythm of his artistry echoes with the rhythm of his life, and his music became the testament to his journey, embracing Detroits rugged charm and Tampas vibrant allure. As we step into 2023, Matt Craven is ready to release his newest single, Rose,” on September 23, 2023. This introspective song delves into the intricate journey of pursuing love and the desire to share a lifetime with another while encompassing the tender moments and poignant heartaches along the way. At a towering 64, Matt Craven commands the stage and hearts across the globe. His youthful charisma and magnetic allure have ignited an insatiable fervor among admirers, leaving a trail of captivated hearts in his wake. With a blend of audacious talent and undeniable sex appeal, he stands as an embodiment of modern artistry, an artistic revelation poised to lead a new era of music thats as enlightening as it is groundbreaking.

Matt Cravens journey is a poignant tribute to his late father, whose profound influence continues to drive him. The loss of his father to COVID-like symptoms in January amplified Cravens determination to realize his dreams, keeping his fathers wisdom and advice embedded in every note he creates.

His mentorship under engineering prodigy Brian RoscoWhite, who has worked with notable artists including Thornetta Davis, 50 Cent, and Eminem, played a pivotal role in helping Matt develop his tone and approach to writing and recording music. “Grammy Award winner Josiah Muhammad has also influenced Matts life. His input refined Matts music, creating a harmonious blend of innovation and tradition in timeless masterpieces.

Matt Craven stands on the threshold of introducing his debut album, joined by a fresh ensemble of visionary collaborators and esteemed producers. This album is positioned to serve as a resounding testament to his steadfast dedication to his fans. The world eagerly anticipates the unfolding of Matt Cravens evolving sound.

As Hip Hop Weekly Magazine boldly declared in March 2020, Matt Craven is an artistic revelation, an unstoppable force ushering in a new era of music thats as enlightening as it is groundbreaking. From his chart-topping rise to his magnetic allure, Matt Craven is not merely an artist; hes an enchanting melody, a symphonic journey, and an unwavering testament to the power of dreams.
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Thursday, September 14, 2023

Spotlight on MSB KWEIGH

MSB KWEIGH, Up & coming artist out of Pensacola,Fl. Born & raised on the West side of Pensacola, where hardships and poverty made it challenging to make it out. Being a hustler became second nature for MSB KWEIGH. Where he’s from, you had to do what you had to do to make ends meet. Looking back on how far he has came and the challenges he has overcame, makes going back a fading image in his mind. MSB KWEIGH hustler mentality came from being one of two kids raised in his single parent house hold with less resources, so he knows how it feels to go without. He accepted the good with the bad times and channeled his energy in a more positive light by finding a passion for music. Being inspired by friends and family MSB KWEIGH began taking rapping more serious. They were able gift even tho he was blinded by his hardships. He still find it hard to take it as seriously as he feels he should but he’s definitely way more focused than ever. The newly discovered passion definitely has him viewing the world and his life in a different light. Constantly working on new music, he’s currently pushing his single “Drug House” in which he has gotten positive feedback from multiple major DJs across the country also streaming exceptionally well on platforms like Spotify and more. He has been getting a lot of traction the UK and various other places which shows him the work he’s putting in isn’t going unnoticed. MSB KWEIGH is gearing up to release a debut “EP” and is steadily building his catalog of music. Follow MSB KWEIGH on all platforms for more undated and new content.

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Monday, September 11, 2023

Introducing Dope Boy Bluez New Single 'Slide'

Introducing the ground breaking Sony recording artist, a true innovator in the world of music, who has created their own genre called "Dopeboybluez." This visionary artist has taken the music scene by storm with their unique sound and style, pushing the boundaries of traditional genres and creating a fresh, captivating musical experience. At the heart of the "Dopeboybluez" genre is a seamless fusion of modern hip-hop and blues, blending the soulful melodies and emotional storytelling of the blues with the edgy beats, rhythm, and attitude of hip-hop. The artist's music is a mesmerizing concoction of heartfelt lyrics, raw emotions, and addictive grooves that captivate listeners from the very first note.
Drawing from their own personal experiences and struggles, the artist's music is deeply introspective, offering a raw and honest portrayal of life's challenges, triumphs, and complexities. Their lyrics are infused with vivid storytelling, painting a vivid picture of the human experience, tackling themes of love, loss, pain, redemption, and personal growth. The artist's vocal prowess is unparalleled, with a soulful and evocative voice that carries a profound emotional weight, conveying the rawness and authenticity of their music. Their performances are mesmerizing, drawing audiences into a world of their own creation, where the lines between genres blur, and emotions run deep.


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Monday, September 4, 2023

Teflon Don "Black Folk Brown Folk" Video ft. Chilly Bill

Soul Star Entertainment Inc., a leading music production company, is thrilled to announce the upcoming release of their impactful new single, "Black Folk Brown Folk." This inspiring song aims to promote unity among black and brown communities, symbolizing a nation of individuals who have endured historical and present-day injustices. The release is accompanied by the introduction of a unique flag that represents a shared identity and resilience against oppression.


Connect w/ Teflon Don:
Website: http://www.teflondonmusic.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/teflondonmusic
Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/teflondonmusic
TikTok: https://tiktok.com/teflondonmusic1
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Teflondonmusicpage

Sunday, September 3, 2023

[Single] Anaymous Touch - Light it Up (Limen)

Anaymous Touch is a multi-passionate, multi-dimensional, international Hip-Hop humanitarian artist. Her music is melodic, electrifying, and filled with sensational wordplay. Anaymous Touch believes that inspiring another to be their most authentic self - is a completed mission.
As a multi- entertainer, Anaymous Touch continues to propel through many different avenues of the entertainment field. Her Instagram show, The Golden Gates Gathering has truly piqued the interest of many due to the wide variety of content it brings to viewers. 305 made, NYC raised, music has always been her heart and soul. In 2020, she featured on Hot 97 Pepsi Biggie Small Challenge, Dave East Virtual Artist Showcase, has worked with Dj Aktive and many other indie artists contests across social media. In 2023 , She has been featured on Dj Epps : Indie Thursdays and Goggle Press Certified.

[Video] April Is Real - Breaking Up Tonight

April Israel better known as stage name April Is Real is an R&B/Rap artist and songwriter of all genres. She is from Pompano Beach Fl where she began writing music at only 12 years old and now aims to bring back the soul into today's music. You can check out the video for her 1st single titled "Breaking Up Tonight" on YouTube and all other digital platforms.

Twitter: @aprilisreal1 Instagram: @aprilis2real Facebook: April Is Real (Recording Artist)

Saturday, September 2, 2023

Sky Buku Releases New Single ‘Boomerang’ Under New Deal!

Rapper Sky Buku known for his single ‘All In My Bag’ secures a new deal with Universal Music Group and releases a new single called ‘Boomerang’. This new single has a unique style with a fresh sound. We are looking forward to hearing more music from this Atlanta artist. You can listen to his new single on all available streaming platforms.


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