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Faxo Hxzrd: The Small-Town Visionary Turning Vermont Into a Hip-Hop Hotspot
It’s not every day you hear about a teenage rapper from Vermont making noise in the global hip-hop scene — but Faxo Hxzrd is far from ordinary. The 16-year-old artist, born Noah Persons, is
Read More »KARINA J IS IN HER “BIG FEVA” ERA AND SHE’S JUST GETTING STARTED
South Carolina’s powerhouse artist Karina J has officially entered her BIG FEVA era a bold new chapter for one of the most talked about independent voices in the South. After earning over 4 million total streams and generating more than 1
Read More »Stacks Tha God: Luxury Pain from the Trenches (Buffalo’s Next Take No Prisoners Rap Voice)
From the snow-bitten streets of Buffalo, New York, rises a voice drenched in scars and ambition. Enter Stacks Tha God — a rapper who wears pain like a redlining Ferrari, who chases money with
Read More »K.T. Ellis Plans For His Upcoming EP “Therapy Session”
In a world where pain often speaks louder than peace, rising Gospel artist K.T. Ellis delivers a powerful antidote with his brand-new EP, Therapy Session. Led by the standout single “Blessings”, this spiritually-rich project offers more than
Read More »Meet Shaolin Masala: A Voice from Las Vegas with a Story to Tell
Las Vegas may be known for its bright lights and big stages, but for rising artist Shaolin Masala, it’s also home—a place that helped shape her love for music from an early age. “I was
Read More »X-Raided – A Prophecy In Purgatory
Few artists in hip-hop or any genre carry the gravity of X-Raided. His career began under the shadow of a life sentence, when at just 17 years old he was tried as an adult
Read More »HipHopSince1987 Exclusive: Big O’s When It’s Not Said, But Done – A Sonic Manifesto Without Words
Every once in a while, an artist decides that reinvention isn’t something to announce—it’s something to embody. Big O, an artist and producer with a history of bending sounds into new shapes, has arrived
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