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From “Goose Coat” to WHOVILLE: Surf7 Is Philly’s Next Breakout Voice

From “Goose Coat” to WHOVILLE: Surf7 Is Philly’s Next Breakout Voice

alanna November 9, 2026 0

Philadelphia is a smaller musical-market than people may assume, but the last decade has influenced a bubbling movement of young stars busting out of the city’s limits, and West Philadelphia native Surf7 is truly

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KiFromJerome’s Die2Myself: A Philly-Born Testimony of Survival, Identity & Life Beyond the Streets

KiFromJerome’s Die2Myself: A Philly-Born Testimony of Survival, Identity & Life Beyond the Streets

alanna November 9, 2026 0

North Philadelphia phenom KiFromJerome is back with his latest album Die2Myself — a 7-track collective that highlights the depths of hip-hop’s roots alongside its new intricate influences. But more importantly, Die2Myself is truly a

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“YSTG” Brings “MTV” To 4×4 Ther4py Session

“YSTG” Brings “MTV” To 4×4 Ther4py Session

MysticsEnt November 2, 2026 0

YSTG continues his mic drop performance tour with “MTV”. This time, the gritty Chicago Emcee takes his talent to the popular 4×4 Ther4py Session & Interview platform based out of New York City. After

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Pittsburgh-Based Jamaican Artist Island Bwoy Is Gearing Up For New Single Release

Pittsburgh-Based Jamaican Artist Island Bwoy Is Gearing Up For New Single Release

alanna October 23, 2026 0

Pittsburgh-based Jamaican artist Taylor Luke Spencer blends R&B with reggae and dancehall, bringing an island influence to his sound. His track “Hard Fi Get Island Bwoy,” featuring Kwefa J, showcases his fusion of contemporary

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CALLA Tells Her Side of the Story in New “Halfway” Music Video

CALLA Tells Her Side of the Story in New “Halfway” Music Video

@BWyche October 13, 2026 0

Texas singer-songwriter CALLA has been surrounded by music for most of her life. Growing up just outside Houston, she was introduced to everything from rock and country to gospel and dance music, which helped

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Scott Saunders Has Spent 25 Years Refusing to Sound Like Everyone Else

Scott Saunders Has Spent 25 Years Refusing to Sound Like Everyone Else

Variety Press October 3, 2026 0

From discovering music as a nine-year-old in St. Louis to building songs around subjects most artists would never approach, Scott Saunders has made unpredictability part of his identity. With “Epstein Files” out now and

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Kai Ca$h Celebrates BARS NOT DEAD in NYC Hosted By DJ Drama

Kai Ca$h Celebrates BARS NOT DEAD in NYC Hosted By DJ Drama

alanna September 29, 2026 0

Kai Ca$h marked the latest chapter of his BARS NOT DEAD series with an intimate release celebration at The Hidden Tiger, bringing together artists, media personalities and hip-hop tastemakers for a night centered on

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Aram Shkur Celebrates Kurdish Identity With Breakout Single “Bayda”

Aram Shkur Celebrates Kurdish Identity With Breakout Single “Bayda”

Variety Press September 18, 2026 0

Kurdish-American artist Aram Shkur is building international momentum with “Bayda,” an energetic single that brings Kurdish identity into a modern fusion of Latin rhythm, electronic production and dance-pop. Released independently through Aram Shkur Management

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