Venezuela Musical Boom – Hugo is credited with creating a
Hugo is credited with creating a way to play the harp in dance music with a self-created orchid rhythm, but he is also credited with pioneering ska and reggae rhythms in Venezuela in the mid-1980s. The song “Guajira con arpa” is very special and one of the few that has a boogaloo feel to it,...
Tiny Desk Contest – Each of the band members – Idris
Each of the band members – Idris Winfield as lead rapper, Cameron Lucci with an impressive guitar solo, Khalil Abdul-Wakil on drums, K.C. Lucey on backing vocals and keys, and Kai Friedenberg rounding out the sound as producer and bassist – shines effortlessly, keeping the lights on for “his” neighbor. According to contest rules, t...
Isaiah Rashad Shared – The Tennessee native recently
The Tennessee native recently released another new track, “Lay With Ya featuring Memphis rapper Duke Deuce, who is also from Tennessee, and today’s new track is also influenced by Southern rap sounds. As much as he has evolved, today’s release proves that the Chattanooga native isn’t shy about releasing songs on SoundCloud as he prepares...
TO GOOD OLD – Soul and Jazz and Funk is an independent
Soul and Jazz and Funk is an independent information and review site about soul music compiled by Charles Waring and Bill Buckley, two of the most experienced and respected British writers in the field. The instrumentation is lively, with Florian Maciek playing guitar and powerful live bass, and Simon Plötzeneder tastefully playing trumpet. The new...
CupcakKe Shares New – In April CupcakKe released the music
In April, CupcakKe released the music video for the song “Mosh Pit.” Last year, “he” released several new singles, including “Mickey,” “Gum,” “Elephant,” “Discounts” and “Lawd Jesus.” “Eden,” “his” latest studio album, was released in 2018, ten months after the release of “Ephorize” that year. Check out “You’ve Got to Hear CupcakKe, the Sexiest Rapper...