Author: Kershaw St. Jawnson

Kershaw is a skilled writer who shares powerful stories about hip-hop music, culture, and the people shaping the scene.

(Man-E Will-yum-s) Introducing the DMV’s Newest Sound, Manne Williams’ Debut Single “Borderline Love” is OUT NOW. This slow take to love and heartbreak reflects those who constantly battle between staying and leaving someone who decides to love you when they feel like it while constantly fighting the uphill battle of which decision is the best one to make for yourself. Manne is an eclectic Rnb Crossover Artist who at a younger age has performed at the Kennedy Center and grew up surrounded by musical influences. Manne spends his time writing music about how he feels and that oftentimes shows up…

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While we wrapped up this year’s collection of new releases, we browsed through playlists and selected highlight music that led audiences to the repeat button. From pop to rap and all genres in between, 2022 was a year of evolvement in the music industry, and independent artists were the focus. Featured on Lyric Select and Hip Hop Exclusives, we ring in the new year with memorable names in the rising artist category. Bezaloha – “Gate Keepers” – New York native Bezaloha has been on fire. Releasing 3 EPs within 2022 alone and showcasing his versatility with each project having its…

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Laugh Now Cry Later is a Single release featuring Willie T and Flame La Sauce. The song was produced by Fabo Beatz. Laugh Now Cry Later is to motivate you to live your life fully. It encourages you to take action and think about the consequences later because most of the time we consider the consequences first to make a rational decision, but that could lead us astray from our goals. You need to wake up, realize that your dreams are real, but live fully in the moment.  Willie T The Hitmaker is the newest artist in the market of…

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About The Release The Eska, an up-and-coming hip-hop artist, has released his newest single “Cinnamon Roll” on all major streaming platforms. The track boasts an infectious guitar riff, a powerful beat, and thought-provoking lyricism making it a must-listen for fans of hip-hop and rap. The Eska has been making waves in the music industry with his unique sound and dynamic lyrics. His previous releases, including “Demons In My Head” and “Go with the Flow,” have received critical acclaim and garnered a dedicated fanbase. With “Cinnamon Roll,” The Eska continues to showcase his talent and evolution as an artist. This release…

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Chicago-based musician Chenaniah has released his debut EP “PRIVATE,” a soulful and introspective collection of music that represents the challenges and successes of pursuing a career in the music industry. Stream “Private” Here Chenaniah’s smooth vocals and thoughtful lyrics are showcased throughout the EP, as he reflects on the struggles of making it in the competitive music industry and the importance of staying true to his artistic vision. The EP serves as a testament to Chenaniah’s determination to build a fanbase and make a difference in the world with his music. He draws inspiration from Freesole, Lupe Fiasco, Kid Cudi,…

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Up until I was 9 years old, I would intermittently hear a voice in my head that was not my own. The voice was distinctly different to mine, and always negative. It would self criticise or urge me to do things I knew to be morally wrong. The most peculiar thing about the voice was that it took no effort on my behalf to produce. My own thoughts always felt like there was a process that required effort to bring them to the forefront of my mind, this voice appeared as though it was spoken by another. The sentences felt…

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Columbus, Ohio artist Silko Slim has shared a new single called “The Second Door”. The latest in a series of engaging releases, Silko has been steadily building an expansive catalogue with a large number of solid offerings.. Growing up in a household full of music, Silko was exposed to various genres such as gospel, hip-hop, R&B, and country from a young age. All of these sounds inspired his versatile style, leading to him drawing from a diverse set of influences in his poignant songwriting. His latest release, “The Second Door”, contains atmospheric production underscoring memorable vocals from Silko. “The Second Door” contains…

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