ROCHESTER, NY – Growing up in Rochester, New York, Darius Franklin’s mother was a devout and strict Jehovah’s Witness. He remembers her reading the Bible all the time, and he grew up learning all of the stories from the Bible that…
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Canadian singer with voice of an angel inspires fans with new album ‘Daydreams Are Reality’
ONTARIO, CANADA – A rich cultural heritage combined with intense life stories and a beautiful voice all come together in perfect harmony for a hot new artist coming out of Canada. Her name is Icielani, and much like her music,…
Art and Music Collective Basement Surfers Release Human Music
Seattle, WA – Pacific Northwestern group Basement Surfers aren’t quite a “band” in the traditional sense of the word. Their platform is music, mostly, but their performance goes beyond your standard display of musical talent (though there’s plenty of that…
It’s Upgrade Season for Hip Hop: Introducing Nelly Bando
Los Angeles, California – Nelly Bando is only twenty-one, but has experienced more of the world than most. Born in Lagos, Nigeria to African parents, he moved to the United States at a young age where his music would take…
Dayton Based Hip-Hop Artist PLX to Release Second Mixtape this Summer
LOS ANGELES, CA – Straight from Dayton, Ohio, Cam Simmons, also known as PLX, has had an affinity for music ever since he could remember. PLX has been a dedicated rapper for the majority of his life, and recently started…
Young hip-hop artist highlights positive qualities of a new generation with new EP
CHICAGO, IL – Jordan Caesar is a 20-year-old rapper from Chicago, Illinois who is on a mission to show the world that his generation cannot be pigeonholed into a specific sound or style. Coming from a city that is known…
Duo behind The Peanut Gallery embraces ironies with new album and comic-based art
ROSELLE, NJ – The legend of the hip-hop duo that calls themselves The Peanut Gallery is one filled with ironies. One half of the duo is made up of Orlando – a college and prep school graduate who enlisted in the Army,…
Dallas Based Urban Hip-Hop Artist Released Erykah Badu Inspired Single
LOS ANGELES, CA – TDashMo or Tyrone Montgomery, may be one of the younger heavy hitters in the industry, and his vivacious drive and hunger for delivering quality music definitely sets him apart from the rest. As many artists have…
‘Serendipity’ perfect title of new mixtape from South Carolina singer with God-given talent
CHARLESTON, SC – “Serendipity” is an appropriate title for the first mixtape from up-and-coming hip-hop artist Shalon Raquel. It’s a term that describes something that was meant to be, and as far as Shalon is concerned that’s exactly the perfect…
Child actor turns to R&B and Hip Hop, releases new album ‘#TRUSTHEPROCESS’
CHICAGO, IL – After years of success as a young actor on the show “Reawakening,” Alexander Gonzalez – AKA Cornbread – is ready to embark on a new career path: music. But he doesn’t want people to think he’s a pretender…