Phoenixx Rocks has an impeccable drive. From self promotions to master classes, this indie singer, songwriter and freelance actress is skillful at seizing opporturtunites to share her gift with the world. Emerging in a generation of self suffcient artist, Phoenixx exhibits a high level of  self reliance and determination, …

Agent 21 is an independent Hip Hop recording artist and emcee based out of Buffalo, New York. His nostalgic influence and delivery  persuades him to dub himself as being, “sent from the past, circa 93′ “ the era in which Hip Hop music was considered golden and authentic. What makes …

“So Underground, that I’m underrated” – J. Dove Lyricist J. Dove is an upcoming artist, sharing his verbal talent with the world on a what feels like a breath of fresh air. In a period of Hip-Hop music where skilled lyricism is making a popular and fresh emergence, its always …

Well, this truly is a pleasant surprise for the 90’s babies who grew up grooving to “Push”, and watching movies like House Party, and the iconic sitcom, Martin. One of America’s most beloved leading first ladies, Singer/Dancer turned successful Actress, Tisha Campbell, and label, Cyborg Music Group, releases a powerful …

A Domincan proverbs reads as follows, “Si el destino lanza un cuchillo a usted, hay dos formas de captura de él : por la cuchilla o por el mango.” Translated, means, “If destiny throws a knife at you, there are two ways to catch it: by the blade or by …

This week’s Femme Fatale feature gets multiple kudos, most importantly for her genuine character and patience which is something that is glorified and highlighted more often than less in the Hip Hop community with its females, who in the past have been branded with the “bad girl” image and reputation. …

The first time I heard Jimmy Cozier’s voice I was a teenager, smothered in awe and admiration of both he and Alicia Key’s collaboration song, “Mr. Man” on her platinum debut album, Songs in A Minor. I didn’t know who this timeless voice belonged to. I had never heard of …

What makes Amanda Pollard so amazing is her work ethic, her drive and her commitment to her career. Recently performing for the Fleet DJ’s conference (hosted by DJ Flecko Recc, Music by DJ Dellmatic & DJ Jaybee), Amanda has been blazing the NC music scene for many years, collecting awards, recognition and …

This week’s Femme Fatale spotlight shines on Lianna, a Korean American from New York City. Lianna has taken the courageous leap to soar in her dreams by relocating to Los Angeles, California. Lianna proudly holds the title of singer -songwriter and co-producer. The talented artist classifies her sound as Pop/R&B …

Before his relocation to the West coast, Winston-Salem based rapper, Seven Da Pantha releases a new single entitled, “A Rider”, produced by Kwest from the up and coming album Kwest 4 Greatness. “A Rider” carries a nostalgia that went missing so long ago in Hip Hop but seems to be  a …

Eville, the notably calculated and computed half of Hip-Hop Duo, SoAu, released a solo album entitled, House Of The Rising Sons  in March of 2015 with the assistance and artistic vision of producer extraordinaire, Zpu-Zilla.  The  project’s title is a variation from Nina Simone’s  uptempo ballad, “House of Rising Sun”, released in 1962 from …

I first met DJ KStones in the early part of 2015 at the first annual RAW event in Raleigh, NC.  Before I became aware that she would be working this event I was reluctant to go. One reason. It was brick cold out. North Carolina had been bruised by the most …