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Schama Noel Two Can Play that Game
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Schama Noel Broadens Scope with “Two Can Play that Game”

Denver recording artist Schama Noel has dropped his latest album, Two Can Play that Game. With high energy, keen lyricism, and stylistic...

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Ajna Lifelines
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Ajna Drops Poignant Sophomore Album ‘Lifelines’

  Westside LA emcee Ajna has released his highly anticipated second album, Lifelines.  A project sparked by grief, but shimmering...

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SWIM grouptherapy. Big Steppa
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SWIM, grouptherapy. Continue Forward Momentum with ‘Big Steppa’

It’s been a prolific 2022 for LA collective grouptherapy. Scintillating EP Truth Be Told demonstrated members Jadagrace, SWIM and...

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Twelve'Len - Better
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Twelve’Len’s ‘Back to You’ Paints Vivid Picture in Issa Rae’s Rap Sh!t

Episode 5 of Issa Rae’s new HBO show Rap Sh!t ended ripe with emotions, guided by the sounds of Miami area artist Twelve’Len. ...

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Flight Night
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FLTBYS, Kota the Friend Turn Sights to Denver Flight Night

®fltbys Music and Entertainment (Flight Boys) will continue its Global Flight Night Hip-Hop Festival Series in Denver, on Friday,...

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Hip Hop Vinyl
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Vinyl Revival: Physical Sales are Redefining the Independent Landscape

Indie artists in 2022 are living through the vinyl revival – according to a Variety.com article, vinyl sales experienced a 52%...

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After School Matters Joel Q
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Joel Q Enlists MFnMelo on New Single ‘After School Matters’

Chicago emcee Joel Q has dropped another hot single, this time linking with Pivot Gang artist MFnMelo for After School Matters.  The track...

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Music Supervisors
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Music Supervisors Seek Union after Professional Equality Denied

The intersection of film and hip-hop has generated some of pop culture’s most memorable moments.  Television and movies rely on the...

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JID Home (Remix)
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JID’s Spot on ‘Home (Remix)’ One of the Greatest Punchline Verses of All Time

In early June, San Antonio rapper Mike Dimes dropped the remix to In Dimes We Trust hit Home, featuring JID.  Dimes has blown up this...

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New Millennium: Joey Bada$$ Guided by Wisdom on ‘2000’

Ten years after groundbreaking mixtape 1999, Joey Bada$$ is back with the sequel.  Guided by spacious, boom bap instrumentals, 2000 Joey...

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