Can you smell the sweet, fruity headiness that clings to the air? Can you feel the tingle along your skin at the nearness of greatness, of such simple beauty because it is extravagantly itself? People love flowers for their array of colors, textures, shapes and fragrances, and so fans are falling in love with Kia... Continue Reading →
Soul on Fire’s Leppi, Champions Individuality
Frequent flyer of Smokenwords and Da Cypher, Leppi performed with exceptional delivery for Loud on 7th’s Soul on Fire event. Budding from Richmond, Virginia, this online entrepreneur has been performing for over 3 years, spreading his message, “Let every person prosper independently”. In addition to rapping Leppi also produces, and has been diving into self... Continue Reading →
Lydae Jurvel Reaches for the Stars
THE BEGINNING Lyvade is his first name past down through generations while Jurvel represents being grounded in mind, soul, and body. This is sourced from the Greek study of numbers and stars. Lydae Jurvel is originally from the Bahamas, landing in Florida in 2014, shortly after graduating from highschool. At a budding 17, Lydae set... Continue Reading →
2020 Big Movie Moves: Behind the Scenes
“ You’re either growing or you’re dying,” Big Business is known for multiple projects (and height), highlighting Hip Hop and as such the music industry through YouTube web series and promotional events. Over time Big Business began to discover there was more he could do with his talent. More that his previous vision in... Continue Reading →
Poised, But Not Poisoned: Crewsoundwaves
When serenaded by Crewsoundwaves the throaty purr of his voice, trembles in such a way that the notes wiggle between pores, sinking under the skin, embedding into eardrums and saved onto playlists. “That’s on Me, That’s on Set!”, is the first song of mine you have to listen to. This song is going to calm... Continue Reading →
A True Artist’s Heart: Mwiza
With a laugh Mwiza displays his humor stating that being short and black makes him stand out before answering more seriously, “Honestly the thing that makes my music different is how introspective it is because nowadays you don’t really find that. Notice how typically you hear the same kind of music. You might hear a song and the artist will explain like ‘oh yea man I was going through this situation’ but then when you hear the song there is nothing that is really touching you. Like it’s based more off the beat than it is about the message, or the feeling. I am basically one of those people that if I sing a song, I want to put you in your feelings. I word my music in a way that is accessible to people”.
Dynamic L-Quote
The charisma of emerging rap artist L-Quote is overwhelming, when bombarded by the knowledge, which drips from his lips. This underground rapper fires bars, while aiming at the stars. L-Quote has 10+ years in the rap game as a Military Veteran, following 9 years of Active Duty service in the United States Air Force (age... Continue Reading →
Background Check: Love Guru Jay Dontay
Jay Dontay is a residential Tampa R&B artist with a sprinkle of rap. He began working on his first album in 2014 called Tipping Point, which can be expected by 2021. Dontay reflects the perfectionist so completely in his obvious unwillingness to release anything less than the best. In 2017, he released his first single... Continue Reading →
Oh SV NOIR, SV NOIR, Just Listen, and Adore
Looking for that next generational music? That slow hypnotic voice which soothes and hypes you up all at the same time? That beat that satiates your soul deep, deep within, scraping your insides and waking you up in a way you didn't even know you longed for? A sound that has your ears perking and... Continue Reading →