rap
Rhythm and Poetry; rap music is a genre centered around speaking truth to power with style.
Why Hobby DJs Are Driving the Bootleg Trend: A Focus on DJ Switch Ghana
If you play sets, use modern equipment, and want to go beyond just playing music, 2025 could very well be your year. Because now more than ever, reimagining other people’s music is not only the right way to create, but also an essential tool to master.
By Uchenna Cosmas Nwokafor about a year ago in Beat
What Happened to the R&B group City High???
They were considered the 2000s era of “the Fugees”. Ryan Toby, Claudette Ortiz, and Robbie Pardlo all three from New Jersey were formed by former Fugees member Wyclef Jean into a hip-hop and R&B trio called City High. During the 2000s, City High debut their singles “What Would You Do?” which became the number one song in the Billboard charts. Their song was nominated for a Grammy and their debut album was released in 2001. After their debut album, they were about to work on their second album but we haven’t heard from them since but why.......
By Gladys W. Muturiabout a year ago in Beat
Brooklyn Born, Flatbush Fed: Marz Money’s Love Letter to His Roots by NWO SPARROW
Rapid Review of Marz Money "Big Flatbush" Beats: 10/10 Lyrics: 9/10 Concepts: 10/10 Rollout: 6/10 Replay Value: 10/10 Marz Money’s return to the booth with Big Flatbush is more than just an album—it's a declaration. Hailing from Brooklyn’s diverse and iconic Flatbush neighborhood, Marz doesn't just represent a sound; he embodies a lifestyle and legacy. The project drops with a title rooted in both pride and defiance, born out of a public online debate that questioned Marz’s use of the name "Big Flatbush." Rather than let the moment fade, Marz Money embraced the heat, transforming it into a unifying album dedicated to the borough that raised him.
By NWO SPARROWabout a year ago in Beat
Ja Rule’s Emotional Tribute, Monique The Star’s Breakout Moment & More: Summer Jam’s Biggest Highlights
Summer Jam 2025 Was a Heatwave of Nostalgia & New Vibes—And I Was There Let me tell you something—Summer Jam 2025 came back different. The energy, the lineup, the return of the festival stage—this wasn’t just a concert, it was a moment for hip-hop and R&B. And I was right there in the mix, sweating in the 90-degree heat but too damn hype to care.
By NWO SPARROWabout a year ago in Beat
Fire or Ice: Ecological Responsibility in Trap Music
In a musical landscape often dominated by themes of luxury, survival, and swagger, “Fire or Ice” by Iska Tribe stands apart — not because it abandons intensity, but because it redirects it. Written by Nigerian-born poet and music producer Rotimi Ogunjobi, the track is a charged meditation on ecological destruction, global inaction, and the moral crisis at the heart of climate change.
By Timi Ogunjobiabout a year ago in Beat
5 Best Platforms To Lease Beats In 2025
Beat leasing has transformed how independent rappers access professional production. Instead of spending thousands on exclusive rights, you can lease high-quality instrumentals for a fraction of the cost and start building your catalog today.
By Luke Mounthillabout a year ago in Beat
DJ Peter Doyard Levels Up with Hard-Hitting Debut Single “Next Level”
In a music world that never stops evolving, DJ Peter Doyard has arrived with a sound that demands attention. Bursting onto the scene with style, confidence, and an ear for impactful production, Doyard introduces himself to the world with his debut single, Next Level.
By mysoundMusicabout a year ago in Beat
Take Me Back to Eden: The Album That Taught Me Music Has No Borders. AI-Generated.
Title: Take Me Back to Eden: The Album That Taught Me Music Has No Borders I used to think I had a solid understanding of music. I work as a music store manager, I fix guitars, I’ve tried tons of pedals and amps, and I’ve spent years listening to every genre under the sun. But it wasn’t until I listened to Sleep Token’s Take Me Back to Eden that I truly felt what it means when people say, “Music is for everyone.”
By Vincent Theofilusabout a year ago in Beat
