Author: Kershaw St. Jawnson

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

Being one of the top DJs in the South is something DJ TY INFAMOUS has become accustomed too. He continues to push boundaries by releasing his eight-song project called Theatrics, that he fully produced. He’s enlisted some heavy hitters to be featured J75, KING SWIFT, and ONE SON. Songs like Focus catches you with eerie strings and a slapping drum pattern which provides the perfect soundscape for J75 to weave in and out of the beat. Another high point is Slidin where KING SWIFT and J75 talks about street violence amongst our youth, again the beats and rhymes make a…

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Vandes is a multi-faceted musical prodigy. He has been on his grind behind closed doors for well over a decade. The Chicago native continues to turn heads and break barriers of modern musical creativity as we know it. Vandes grew up in a world of diverse sounds. He is an American record producer, songwriter, musician, and artist hailing from the culturally diverse city of Chicago, Illinois. Jackson began making music in a home studio attic on the south side of the city as a small child. His music is widely considered ‘underground’ musically within motion – but the obvious truth,…

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Born in New York and raised in Barbados, Father Philis’ entered the music industry with his genre bending #1 hit single “Brawling”, cleverly disguising controversial lyrics among intellectual innuendos, the artist quickly gained international recognition online and capitalized on this opportunity in the form of an international tour, securing live performances throughout the Caribbean, United States and United Kingdom. His hit single titled “Face Beat” was just released exactly one year later has been met by an even higher level of support leaving fans to wonder what plans are in store for the upcoming summer Carnival season. Check out his…

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Lexy Panterra is an acclaimed singer, rapper, and dancer who uses her platform to empower women and girls to be their best, authentic selves. Panterra leads with an image of confidence, strength, and femininity, encouraging her fans to unapologetically practice self-love.Her new single and music video out on Jan 7 titled, “Bad Bitch. This ‘woman’s first’ anthem is a catchy rap/hip-hop track that promotes being your authentic self; equating it to being a “bad bitch.” The accompanying music video includes a diverse array of women celebrating what makes them confident and beautiful. The creative use of ethnic diversity is eye-catching…

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Rising artist Slick J just released a hot new single titled “My Turn”. Check it out below and follow him on social media for his latest releases. Connect: Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/album/my-turn/1659608882?i=1659608884Tidal: https://tidal.com/browse/track/266434327 Instagram: https://instagram.com/strictlyslickFacebook: https://facebook.com/strictlyslick

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