When Hip-Hop meets the Middle-East: r(E)volution!
From the blog of Frederic Eger at The Times of Israel
Month: September 2024
Drake ‘Turned Down The Super Bowl Twice,’ Steve Stoute Says
Steve Stoute said in a new interview that he could 'confirm' Drake had turned down the Super Bowl halftime show two separate times.
Who was Charli XCX before her powerful Brat album? A deep dive
Before ‘Brat’: Charli XCX and the rise of pop music’s Number 1 Angel. Read More
KAIRO’s journey to the heart of pop music
The identical twins behind the Los Angeles-based duo, KAIRO, share their experiences growing up and immigrating to America in their upcoming debut album, a major milestone following years of growth as a band. AK and EJ Odjighoro, who attended Biola, were born in Nigeria and immigrated to Houston, Texas where they grew up and found... Read More
Today in Hip Hop History: Redman Dropped Debut ‘Whut? Thee Album’ 32 Years Ago –
On this date in 1992, Brick City, NJ's own Reggie "Redman" Noble, dropped his debut solo release Whut? Thee Album on the Def Jam imprint. Produced primarily by the legendary EPMD's Erick Sermon, Whut? introduced the world to Redman, the newest recruit to the supergroup The Hit Squad. The fans wanted more from what they
LL Cool J: ‘You don’t lose the flow. It’s like Prince playing a guitar, Mick Jagger singing songs onstage’
At 56, the rapper from Queens, a fundamental part of hip-hop’s evolution, is now a living legend and a TV star whose new album ‘The FORCE’ features illustrious collaborators
Sean Jones Drops New Single “IF IT ISN’T LUV” Featuring John Orpheus Inspired By 90s R&B
“I can’t live with or without you”—a sentiment as complex as it is relatable. Canadian singer and composer Sean Jones delves into that emotional tornado with his latest single, called “IF IT ISN’T LUV” featuring John Orpheus, out now. Throughout the song, the artist navigates the push and pull of love, all set to a […] Read More
Local talent honored at the Tucson Hip-Hop Awards Show
The highlight of a musical artist’s career isn’t their first performance, their last or when the crowd cheers for them. Being recognized and honored for their work and craft for the first time is what most artists strive for. For many local hip-hop artists, that place is the hip-hop award show held annually in September...
New Music Critique: folk pop artist Paris Paloma
Contact: creynolds@nettwerk.com Web: parispaloma.co.uk Seeking: Review Style: Folk-Pop The first name that screams out when listening to British songbird Paris Paloma is Florence & the Machine. One imagines that she might be sick of hearing that comparison, but it’s genuinely a huge compliment. It’s not that she’s a Florence sound-alike or anything like that—Paloma is Read More
Get in Tune with Us!
Reach out to us for inquiries, requests, or collaborations, and let’s keep the music alive.
Reach out to us for inquiries, requests, or collaborations, and let’s keep the music alive.