Tag Archives: Hip Hop

More Than Matter is the brainchild of singer/songwriter Nik Diamondidis. Already a veteran of the east coast indie rock scene, he has performed at sold-out shows up and down the coast, including appearances with The All American Rejects, Pasadena, and countless others. On his first single as More Than Matter, …

During high school, Noah Taliferro had the roots of his assiduous work ethic planted in his stint as a triathlete. Upon graduation, however, the Northern Virginia native’s priorities shifted toward the entertainment industry, initially as an actor (on Netflix’s “Family Reunion” and the CW’s “All American”), and then, in his …

Based out of Florida, DJ Don Krez is an influential figure in the Miami underground, best known for his guest spots on two multi-million-streaming 88rising singles, “Red Rubies” and “Breathe” (From Head in the Clouds I and II, respectively). Amidst further individual successes, he has made a name as the …

Nebraska’s Joey Boda was always interested in music since childhood, although he wasn’t actively involved in the writing aspect until age 19. Over half a decade since his initial pursuit, the Omaha-based rapper increased his competence as a lyricist and poet, having released nearly 40 songs under the name BODA …

GVNG GREEN is a California-based rap project. The Los Angeles duo, who goes by the pseudonyms Goddi and StaJe, was originally introduced to one another in 2018 by manager and business partner Andrew Jin. They released material separately – Goddi with his debut mixtape, Luke 11:23, and StaJe with five …

GMB GunnaMan is an up-and-coming hip hop artist from Cleveland, Ohio. In his formative period, he attended Shaker Heights High School, the same school as future stars Machine Gun Kelly and Kid Cudi. In fact, it was Cudi who had influenced him the most – everything from his ad-libs to …

Before music became his calling, Marquette King achieved stardom in the NFL as a punter, first for the Oakland Raiders and then for the Denver Broncos. The Phoenix, AZ native’s passion for music, however, remained strong. It would soon become a priority once an injury forced him out of football …

Ashley Feldman is a multigenre artist based in Boston, Massachusetts. The EDM producer had initially built a background around theater and music, having starred and sung in various musicals, as well as becoming proficient on several different instruments in childhood. Through her eventual education at Emerson and Berklee College of …

Multi-genre artist Justin ‡ Symbol (aka Star Daddy) has released the official music video for “Mothra ft DJ Swamp.” Shot by LaChelle Claypool and Chloe D’cay, “Mothra” is off of the artist’s recently released LP, Candy Man. “‘Mothra’ came from a beat by DJ Swamp, the o.g. master of dark gothic hip hop. I had gotten a …

Michael Armstrong is a rapper and songwriter from Fort Wayne, Indiana. Armstrong fared respectably with his mixtape Overdue, which he debuted under the name Mic Strong in 2012. Following a five-year hiatus primarily devoted to faith, reflection, and artistic growth, Armstrong vowed to no longer use profanities in future material. …

Editor’s note: 20 year old rapper Trippie Redd is establishing himself as a major player in the modern hip hop scene. With over 4.6 billion streams in the US alone, and two platinum records, he already has the attention of hip hop taste makers worldwide. He’s currently on tour in …

Donnie Aki is Miami, Florida-based singer, songwriter, and hip hop artist. Having gotten a creative jumpstart in his sophomore year of high school, he subsequently developed his craft through a variety of basement recordings. His focus would eventually become such for him to decline a University of Florida track scholarship …