All art comes from somewhere. For me, it’s from the sounds, sights and cultures that surround me. I first started to really notice the surrounding music world when I was around 12 years old. I was entering seventh grade, and…
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All art comes from somewhere. For me, it’s from the sounds, sights and cultures that surround me. I first started to really notice the surrounding music world when I was around 12 years old. I was entering seventh grade, and…
Mona Haydar is woke af. She is a first generation Syrian-American rapper, poet, chaplain, wife, mother, and activist originally from Flint, MI who now resides in Brooklyn. She found viral success with her empowering debut single “Hijabi”, which Billboard named…
Australian artist WAFIA is in the midst of her biggest year yet. The bold singer-songwriter of Iraqi-Syrian descent made waves lending her angelic vocals to Louis the Child’s smash hit summer jam “Better Not.” Wafia joined the Interscope Records duo to perform the song during their…
Their latest single may be called “Somber,” but that’s not the feeling that comes across when Violet Days talk about their music. The Sweden-based synthpop artist made up of lead vocalist Lina Hansson and production partner Kris Eriksson are anything…
If you’ve ever had a friend study abroad, you know that once they return they are particularly intolerable because they never shut up about how amazing those few months were. After spending a semester studying in Spain, I am essentially…
There must be something in the water in New Zealand. So, it’s a good thing young bands like Drax Project are thirsty for success. The indie-pop quartet only released their first EP, entitled NOON, only dropped last month and the band…
It’s 2018 and the turntable revolution continues. What was once thought to be a trend in the mid 90’s is still extremely popular today. While most of us have heard of some of the most popular DJ’s like Swedish House…
Do-it-yourself (DIY) Garage rock may have started in New York City, but that’s surely not where it’s ending up. In recent years, the hiking prices of rent, the gentrification of artist hotspots, and the prevalence of labels have done all…
Norwegian songstress/producer Emma Jensen returns with her new single, “Rush,” to kick off the summer of 2018. The track is a follow up to her 2017 breakout debut and tells the tale of a lackluster love. “Rush” was produced by Jensen…
Reggae Singer and Songwriter 1 Zeal, based in Johannesburg, South Africa is back again with another sensational love tune titled “Memories”. Recorded on the Cotton Swab Riddim and produced by Pure Music Productions. The captivating song is laced with soulful…
After receiving backlash from industry executives such as Kendrick Lamar’s record label, Spotify has officially backtracked their recent hateful conduct policy. Spotify announced at the beginning of June that the company is dropping the plan to ban artists who engage…
Era Istrefi is having a moment. The Albanian singer is featured on Nicky Jam’s official FIFA World Cup Russia song, “Live It Up,” alongside Will Smith and produced by Diplo. The track has generated over 20 million streams in its…
