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In a world dominated by social media, it has become critically important for artists to advertise through as many different mediums as possible. While all platforms can yield significant results in garnering attention, one stands out as a monolith of cultural influence: TikTok. Plenty of songs garner viral status on
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From soothing guitar melodies on tracks like "Tuesday'' and “heaven” to his wide range of production credits for the likes of Tobi Lou, Justine Skye, and Amaria, Austin Marc is one of the most exciting producers in the current hip-hop and R&B scene. The rising
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Based in Chicago, cozy kev has methodically cemented himself as one of the most exciting, burgeoning acts to follow, blending intricate melodicism with unmatched grooves and sound design. Making sure to take his listeners on a journey with every release, he has built an extensive catalog over the past years,
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Marking her sixth studio album, iconic artist M.I.A. has finally returned with MATA. Initially announced in January of 2020, MATA has been a long time coming, and continues putting M.I.A.’s unmatched talents on display. The British-born Sri Lankan rapper has enjoyed a career that spans
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Directly following his highly-acclaimed 2020 album My Turn, Lil Baby has finally returned with his third solo studio project, It’s Only Me. Spanning across 23 tracks and clocking a little over an hour, It’s Only Me features guest performances from the likes of Nardo Wick, Young Thug, Future,
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Still buzzing off his earlier 2022 singles “Caffeine” and “Broke Mine,” Verzache just added yet another infectious piece in his extensive discography, curating a truly vibrant moment with “Feel Like.” From his 2018 viral hit “Feels” to last year’s ambitious debut album My Head Is A Moshpit, the producer
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While Chicago was busy rocking the house, Detroit started its own musical revolution. Detroit techno had some of the makings of Chicago house music, with its four-on-the-floor rhythm pattern and prevalent use of electronic instruments. It deviates further by leaning more into the electronic space with its European-inspired use of
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Having just added the latest piece to his extensive discography, Harris Cole remains in the forefront as an innovator and truly multi-faceted artist. From a 2016 instrumental that caught fire on TikTok, to his extremely successful foray into NFTs a year ago and to his recent viral hit on Twitter
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In an effort that has reportedly been two years in the making, beloved artists, producers and multi-instrumentalists The Kount and Kaelin Ellis have at last unveiled their collaborative effort, Vignette. Both mighty creators and visionaries in their own right, The Kount and Kaelin Ellis couldn’t have blended their respective
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House music is a giant among music genres. It was huge in the 80s after the fall of disco, but it has been experiencing a modern resurgence lately. Chicago house, which started in underground gay clubs, is known for its continuous beats comprised of engaging kick drums, magnetic piano scales,
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“Let me geek out for a bit. I think [playing alongside an orchestra] is a dream for so many musicians, not just myself,” said Flying Lotus. Flying Lotus was onstage, about five songs into his setlist. After performing, dozens of black coats assembled in a mannerly fashion into the seats
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While many musicians have bound themselves to a single genre, production savant Y2K has broken this stigma. Alongside hybrid pop-punk hip-hop artist Smrtdeth, Y2K has sporadically released music under the band name Ballroom. Y2K is generally known for his production for artists such as Doja Cat, bbno$, and Yung Gravy,
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Building a report with a musician can go several ways. As a producer, working alongside an artist or musician can feel like a creative partnership, a duel between respected adversaries, or–at its worst–an obligation between coworkers. As long as making music doesn’t feel like the final option,
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With a unique trajectory that was kickstarted by way of SoundCloud almost 10 years ago, Sam Gellaitry has undoubtedly always been carving his own lane. At 25 years old, the producer has already cemented himself as one of the scene’s most eclectic talents, capturing the attention of millions with
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Throughout the latter half of the 2010s, Metro Boomin cemented himself as one of the most iconic producers within hip-hop. Contributing to the meteoric rise of acclaimed artists such as 21 Savage and NAV, the 29-year-old producer was able to carve his own lane by way of his atmospheric, minimal
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Following up on their earlier 2022 collaboration with Golden Child, “Figurati,” iconic trio Losco have returned once again, this time teaming up with asáu to unveil “ETH.” Over just a minute and thirty nine seconds, Losco and asáu’s “ETH” traverses from intricate buildups to mind-bending drops, in a dynamic