Today we head on over to Montreal, Canada for Rapper, Producer and Singer Bamis. He finds his musical inspiration from artists such as Drake, Kendrick Lamar and Kanye West, to “prodige” Travis Scott and Canadian sensation Tory Lanez . Bamis is backed by “WeWill Productions, a label focused on shining the light on English and French Rap and R-n-B. They are quickly establishing themselves as the go to label for versatile Canadian artists.
So today we have a multi-state adventure. We are going to be checking out Philly and Miami. E. Grizzly is the lead vocalist for punk band Felipe Pupo based in Philadelphia. Marko Level is the producer and lead singer for Miami band Alukard. They joined forces to come up with the concept hip hop bass project ‘Online Counter Psyops’. The new duo has played hundreds of shows throughout Philly, Miami, New York and Los Angeles.
Recently, I had the opportunity to interview a talented artist that goes by the name of, “CrazyLilAri.” As an independent singer/songwriter, Ari has the opportunity to expand her fanbase and musical catalog during this pandemic. This time of uncertainty and chaos has given her time to reflect and think about the opportunities that are ahead. Originally from Jamaica, the sound of Ari’s music is passionate just like her culture. In this article, I dive into her latest single, What I Been Missing.” I will break down a verse, the hook, and beat to give you my full review.
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When you think of Las Vegas, you think about gambling and the strip. Your first thought rarely goes to hip hop. However, today that’s exactly what we are getting into. Let’s meet Symphonic, an openly gay rapper from Detroit who is currently living in Vegas. Symphonic’s team describes the braggadocious rapper as “the definition of “glam trap”, a mixture of lyrical flamboyance, individual freedom and hard-hitting instrumentals.” He finds inspiration everywhere from artists such as Gucci Mane, Blondie, Cardi B, Patti LaBelle and more. His tastes and inspiration are truly one of a kind. Symphonic is completely independent and unsigned and is here to challenge the culture.
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