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Hip-Hop Blog Pitching Advice from an Editor/Publicist

I count my blessings to be among a select group of individuals who both field hip-hop blog pitches and send them on behalf of clients in...

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Kota the Friend Drops A Father’s Day Celebration Single Just in Time for Father’s Day

Brooklyn global recording artist and producer, Kota the Friend, released his single, ‘Father’s Day’, just in time for the Father’s...

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KOTA the Friend Reveals How He Thrives As An Independent Artist, the Inspiration Behind His Song ‘For Colored Boys’ and More on BBC London Radio with Amelia Poamz

by Charlene “Cee” Smith  Amelia Poamz, the host of ‘The Scene with Amelia Poamz’, conducted one of the most insightful...

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Single Release Checklist for Indie Artists

As an Indie artist, it is instinctive to rush through a new single release.  You are excited about the new song and want to get it out to...

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Interview: drewtyrell Talks Flight Night, “Searching for Something”

Last we spoke to drewtyrell, the Harrisburg, PA rapper was preparing for a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to open for transcendent Kota the...

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Dreamville’s Cozz Back with a Vengeance on New EP “Fortunate”

Dreamville Lieutenant Cozz bounced back with compelling third project; a profound seven track EP titled Fortunate.  Since the Revenge of...

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Indie Spotlight: Lofi Hip Hop Veteran Kasey Andre Explores New Frontiers with “Day by Day”

To fully appreciate Kasey Andre, it is important to understand where he comes from. Not so much regionally, (he is from Olympia,...

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Dissecting Flow for Indie Rappers

I’ve always hated the term flow.  It is a blanket term, unmeasurable, and a lazy way to describe a series of techniques that allow...

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Interview: Kota the Friend – Killin’ with Kindness

by Jack Carenza There’s never been confusion as to the honesty of Brooklyn’s Kota the Friend, even when it comes in the form of...

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Playlist Pitching Tips for Indie Hip Hop Artists

Breaking Down Best Practices  Spotify and Apple Music playlists have become the priority of independent musicians of all genres.  Landing...

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