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NF Drops New Single, "Time" (Video in Post)

By Rob J in Music Videos, News | 2 Comments

Earlier today, NF released a new single, “Time”, which will be featured on his upcoming release, “The Search”, which is set to release later this month on July 26th. Check out the video below. Who will be picking this up?

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New NF Track, "When I Grow Up"

By Rob J in Music Videos, News | No Comments

NF has certainly made his mark in the world of hip hop and continues to show just how he did with his newest track, “When I Grow Up”. His new album, “The Search” is set to drop July 26th. Check out the new song/video below and share your thoughts.… Continued →

Song of the Day: Bobby Bishop - A Song for Amy

By Graham Wall in Video Flashback | No Comments

“A Song for Amy” is a sobering song which focuses on issues of sexual assault and the problem of evil. “Why do bad things have to happen to good people?” is the oft-repeated question. Bobby Bishop, who is not only a musician but also a social worker, included this incredible song on his 2003 album The Hip-Hop Alternative (Community’s Call).… Continued →

Song of the Day: Smoke - Saylavee

By Graham Wall in Video Flashback | 1 Comment

Emo is not limited to rock; it can be hip-hop, too. Here is a song from an album that has remained far under the radar – even for underground hip-hop – since its release in 2006. Smoke is a member of Oldominion, a Northwest collective with over 20 members.… Continued →

NF - The Search

By Graham Wall in Music Videos, News | 2 Comments

It’s been awhile since we’ve heard from NF. Thankfully, he just released a new song, “The Search,” taken from his forthcoming album of the same title. The Search will be available on July 26.

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Rel McCoy Signs with Illect Recordings

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Rel McCoy (formerly known as Relic the Oddity, or simply RELIC) has signed with Illect Recordings. Hailing from Toronto, he is not only an emcee, but a producer, singer, songwriter, engineer, and DJ as well. Some of you might remember his name from songs by other Canadian hip-hop artists like Manafest and RationaL.… Continued →

Scarlet Letter Society - No

By Graham Wall in Music Videos | 3 Comments

Do you enjoy hip-hop mixed with rock? Jacksonville, Florida band Scarlet Letter Society have released a music video for “No,” featuring live drums, energetic guitars, and inspiring rhymes. Lyrically, the song revolves around questions about faith and the hope of the gospel.… Continued →

Introducing: Idle Achiever

By Brandon J. in News | 2 Comments

We are introducing you all to a young new group known as Idle Achiever. I’d like to thank Joel Holycross for sharing this group with me. They have a unique style, mixing up indie rock with hip-hop, and EDM, into one delightful package of music.… Continued →

Ruslan - Indie Jones III Intro

By Graham Wall in Music Videos, News | No Comments

Ruslan just released a music video for his Intro from the forthcoming Indie Jones III, which will be releasing on May 31. If you like what you hear, you can pre-save the album on Spotify. Pre-orders are available at the Kings Dream store, as well as iTunes.… Continued →

Brinson - You're So Good

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Brinson just released a music video for “You’re So Good,” directed by Will Thomas. His new album, Reversing Tomorrow, will be available this Friday.

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Jon Keith - Nobody Else

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Hip-hop/R&B artist, Jon Keith, has a new song and music video. His latest album, Honeyblonde, was released last year on Kings Dream Entertainment.

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Brinson Announces New Album

By Graham Wall in News | No Comments

On Friday, April 26, Brinson will be releasing his new album Reversing Tomorrow. No stranger to the hip-hop scene, this will be his 9th solo project; his first album, Escaping Me, was released in 2008. The press release includes some more information about the sound and lyrics: The song “Aqua Drip” taps into both the author’s affinity for comic book culture and the superhero mythology of the Marine Marvel.… Continued →

Introducing: 1K Phew

By Brandon J. in News | 2 Comments

I just have to take a moment to introduce rising hip-hop star 1K Phew to all of our readers. My youngest son is a huge fan and loves this guy. He recites these songs all day long and it got me looking more.… Continued →

Rawsrvnt - Get Away

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Rawsrvnt just released a video for “Get Away,” an introspective song that focuses on being discontent with one’s immediate surroundings. The press release reads: The lyrics to “Get Away” find the singer (who is currently in the process of a divorce) speaking directly to his former spouse, his heavenly father, and himself.… Continued →

REVIEW : Heath McNease - Be Clean Again

By Graham Wall in Reviews | 1 Comment

Be Clean Again feels like a Sunday. The weather is somber, you’re feeling introspective, and everything just seems rather slow. Very little of Heath McNease’s latest effort (save for “Believe”) could be deemed upbeat from a musical or lyrical standpoint. This album is 54 minutes of slow hip-hop meets folk, never lacking in sincerity or seriousness.… Continued →

James Gardin to release "Sweet Jesus" this Friday

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James Gardin will be releasing a new EP on Friday – so make sure to sport your floral shirt if you have one! Sweet Jesus will be available on all digital retailers, but on Illect’s bandcamp the instrumentals are also included.… Continued →

James Gardin - Funky Funky Fresh

By Graham Wall in News, Streams | No Comments

You think you’re fresh; but are you “Funky Funky Fresh?” Check out the new James Gardin collaboration with Ozay Moore to find out. Oh, and don’t forget your dancing shoes.

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Illect Recordings Offers Free Compilation

By Graham Wall in News | 1 Comment

It’s been nearly five years since Mind the Rap Volume 3 came out, but Illect is back with a new compilation and it’s “name your price” on bandcamp. The album features 19 tracks from the likes of James Gardin, Sivion, and Armond Wakeup, among others.… Continued →

Free Daps - White Tank Top Christmas

By Graham Wall in Music Videos, News | No Comments

This post is for the LOLs. Comedy hip-hop group, Free Daps, released some musical treats earlier this month. “White Tank Top Christmas” was even featured on Right This Minute. If you like that song, be sure to check out “Ugly Sweater Party” too.… Continued →

Mr. Del - On God (feat. Canton Jones & Uncle Reece)

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Mr. Del recently released his new album, Black. “On God” gives a southern hip-hop taste and you can stream the song below. Black is available on Apple Music, Spotify, and other digital retailers.

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Sivion - Darkness

By Graham Wall in Music Videos | 4 Comments

Sivion has a new music video for “Darkness,” one of the singles from Dark Side of the Cocoon which released last year. Featuring vintage visuals courtesy of Dust Sieber, the song calls attention to the importance of finding oneness with Christ, instead of anything that is apart from Him.… Continued →

James Gardin - Joy

By Graham Wall in Music Videos | 1 Comment

James Gardin has a new video for “Joy,” his mellow and catchy single which released in October. You can check out the music video below, and if you like what you hear, consider supporting on bandcamp or other digital outlets.

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Die-Rek Signs to Illect Recordings

By Graham Wall in News, Streams | No Comments

Toronto-based hip-hop artist, Die-Rek, has signed with Illect Recordings. He has been a staple in Canada’s underground scene, so be sure to check out his past work on bandcamp. The emcee and producer had the following to say about the signing: There’s a lot of legacy on this label.… Continued →

I AM THE STORM - These Lines (Debut Track From Thousand Foot Krutch Singer Trevor McNevan)

By Brandon J. in Lyric Videos, News | 4 Comments

Check out the new song “These Lines” off of “Fight Musik Vol. 1” by I AM THE STORM, the solo hip-hop/rap side project of Trevor McNevan from Thousand Foot Krutch. You can find the song below as well as a whole press release with details on this new project.… Continued →

Dreaming of Reunions...

By Rob J in Articles | 18 Comments

You wake up in the morning and take care of your usual business. After you’ve gotten yourself going, you take your phone out and check your Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, or whichever and start scrolling. A minute or two later, you come across the news you’ve been eagerly waiting to hear, but doubted you ever would.… Continued →

Datin - Hell In The Hallway

By Graham Wall in Music Videos, News | No Comments

Datin’s new song “Hell In The Hallway” is accompanied by a music video. The song is a candid and introspective look at his personal experience with divorce, and it’s taken from his forthcoming album of the same title which will be released September 28.… Continued →

Sundance - The Last Sunrise (feat. Adam L)

By Graham Wall in News, Streams | 2 Comments

New Zealand based producer, Sundance, has a new single out and it’s got a stellar lineup. “The Last Sunrise” features Adam L, Stro Elliott (The Roots), Sivion (Deepspace5), and DJ Sean P among others. Check out this most excellent example of jazzy hip-hop below.… Continued →

Armond WakeUp - Revelation Is Revolution

By Graham Wall in Music Videos, News | 3 Comments

Armond WakeUp has a new video for “Revelation Is Revolution,” taken from Even If I Lose. This creative visual was filmed by Matelli Graves, and edited by Gabyo, whose clients have included Ralph Lauren, XXXTentacion, and Lil Yachty. Check it out below and be sure to catch the interview Armond had with RadioU last Friday.… Continued →

Lion of Judah - Maker

By Noah Hardwick in News | No Comments

British worship artist Lion of Judah (not to be confused with the similarly named Judah & the Lion) released a new single “Maker” last week. The song features rapper IMRSQD giving it a bit of a hip hop vibe. Find “Maker” on Apple Music and Spotify or listen to it below.… Continued →

Jon Corbin - Go Hard

By Graham Wall in News, Streams | No Comments

Like jazzy hip-hop? Toronto’s own Jon Corbin just released “Go Hard” on LSTNFND Music, a song which celebrates work ethic and its spiritual implications in particular. You can check it out below, along with the instrumental.

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