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SUMMER WALKER REVEALS DEBUT ALBUM “OVER IT”

In a white durag with pink eyeshadow, on a pink phone and surrounded by a pink room, Summer Walker is pictured on her album cover. The sentiment is unbothered, and she knows exactly what she’s about to say.

Entitled Over It, Summer Walker’s latest album is composed of 18 tracks, making us think it’d take a while to feel that way. Walker uses the lengthy tracklist to fully express her emotion, her…

ALBUM REVIEW: KANYE WEST “THE COLLEGE DROPOUT”

HE PAVED HIS WAVE WITHOUT AN UNANIMOUS DECISION

The College Dropout by Kanye West was the first hip-hop album I ever owned. My dad bought me a clean version from Wal-Mart. Funny story, I attended the Boys & Girls Club in middle school. I was 12 years old and I vividly remember telling Daniel, the basketball coach, that Kanye West couldn’t rap, LOL. I was young and naïve. I told him this…

ALBUM REVIEW: BRYSON TILLER “TRUE TO SELF”

HE PAVED HIS OWN LANE BY STAYING “TRUE TO SELF”

From his genre-shifting introductory album, TrapSoul many felt his sophomore album True To Self did not live up to the expectation, hype and anticipation as his debut. As much shit as people gave Bryson Tiller for this album, I just don’t understand because True To Self is a decent album. Critics alike must understand that Bryson Tiller’sinitial…

REVIEW: WIZKID’s BREAK OUT RECORD “OJUELEGBA”

Being a 1st generation Nigerian in America, I overcame a lot growing up. My parents always enforced education. My dad stressed that education is the key to a better life. In school, I was always an overachiever due to me wanting to excel and make my parents proud. I did not fit in at grade school. Books, drawing, and music were my escape. I could not relate to kids in grade school because my…

FREE WEB-BASED MUSIC STREAMING SERVICE: VIBBIDI

I’d like to introduce you to a new platform I’ve been collaborating with called VIBBIDI!  It’s a free web-based music streaming service that’s available on any device that has an internet connection!

They’re currently in the process of transitioning from a native mobile App to a strictly web-based platform. They’ve given me the opportunity to share a sneak-peak of the features they’ll be…

Alonge Hawes’s Seeka.TV Series ‘Black On Both Sides’ Adds Duo To Cast

Devan Dmarcus and Kiara Woods join creator and star Hawes on the dramatic series.

Seeka.tv’s Alonge Hawes created series, Black On Both Sides, has booked two emerging talents in Devan Dmarcus (Cream x Coffee, Ready To Love) and Kiara Woods (Pressure, Blue Collar Hustle) to star alongside Hawes in the half-hour drama series.

      Black On Both Sides was created and written by Hawes, and…

WONDERLAND: ALICIA GRACE’S LATEST RELEASE

Songs like Alicia Grace’s Wonderland are paving the way for the future of R&B music. She synthesizes electronic beats over entirely unique vocals. 

Her voice drops in and it’s like the air between water when it’s just begun to rain: the energy of phase change is palpable. Wonderland starts with synthesizers functioning as the driving bass for the track. Played by Stevey Reid, they become the…

Seeka.TV Gives Series Order To Alonge Hawes Drama ‘Black On Both Sides’

Following on the heels of the announcement that Seeka.TV had entered into an exclusive production arrangement with multi-hyphenate Alonge Hawes, an announcement has been made that the fruit of the agreement will manifest in a new dramatic series, titled Black On Both Sides.

While plot details are being kept strictly under wraps, Seeka.tv has confirmed that the half-hour series will have an 8…

ROSEY GOLD’S LATEST SINGLE: WARRIORS

Recording artist and songwriter Rosey Gold recently released her new single “Warriors.” The song was created to help raise awareness for endometriosis.  Written after her first surgery for endometriosis in 2018, Rosey chants over the hook, “this road is long but we’ll go on together, strong together like Warriors”. 1 in 10 women have Endometriosis, that is approximately 176 million women…

WHEN I GET HOME: SOLANGE’S RETURN

When I Get Home welcomes you into the vast and beautiful dreamscape of Solange’s mind. After A Seat at the Table, she certainly had a lot to live up to, and she doesn’t disappoint.

When I Get Home starts with Things I Imagined, a smooth track with understated psychedelic beats, reminiscent of famous french duo, Air’s, debut album, Moon Safari. Additionally, along with each song is video of…

FULL CRATE RELEASES “LOWKEY” FEAT. JAYD INK

Electronic DJ Full Crate is back with his new single “LowKey”. The DJ teams up with Toronto singer-songwriter Jayd Ink for the island ballad, making you want to grab your babe or gyal and soak in the sun of love. 

Full Crate keeps himself busy across the pond. Starting in 2004, the Dutch-American DJ/Producer has contributed both in production and vocals. His collaborations include artists…

WHILE WE WAIT: KEHLANI’S EMOTIONAL NEW ALBUM

While We Wait, Kehlani’s latest release, shows her vocals like dripping honey, spilling truth.

The album is an experience piece on lessons learned, and shows that she’s matured on this album, her fourth. She experiments with hip-hop, rap, and pop throughout the album, but it’s centered on R&B: a genre that works as a conduit for the sort of uplifting blues she’s singing. 

Kehlani is…

MITCH’S LATEST RELEASE: GIRL POWER

4hunnid signee and LA Native Mitch is the newest signee to YG’s label. His laid back style is here to stay. We first heard his voice last year, when he dropped his debut EP “Space” to rave reviews.

His new album features guests such as DaniLeigh and Too Short. The features show his growth and versatility. Signed to Interscope Records last year, Mitch has worked hard to blend his laid back…