Rising Radar: DaVinciBands – “Young Bands”

Follow DaVinciBands: It is said that art comes in many forms. DaVinciBands illustrates that point with his 2023 debut, “Young Bands.” DaVinciBands’ artist name is an homage to the great, Leonardo da Vinci, in the sense that DaVinciBands sees himself as more than just a rapper, but as a true artist. “Young Bands” has the bravado and boasting omnipresent in Rap, but also has theContinue reading “Rising Radar: DaVinciBands – “Young Bands””

Rising Radar: YJ93 Cookin Up

Article By Nasa Lamode Follow YungJosh93: The Bayou Jungle that sits at the Gulf Coast of Texas is the birthplace to many artists breaking through the industry of music, media, and new heat. One of my favorite rising artists right now is YungJosh93, who also goes by YJ93. YungJosh93, the Alief native, started his careerContinue reading “Rising Radar: YJ93 Cookin Up”

Rising Radar: Miu Haiti – “Is This Love”

Follow Miu Haiti: As winter comes to a close, the new beginnings of spring are upon us; Thus, making it the perfect time for Miu Haiti to make her 2023 debut with “Is This Love”. Miu Haiti kicks off the month of March with her new single, accompanied by a music video. “Is This Love” is a change of pace from her previousContinue reading “Rising Radar: Miu Haiti – “Is This Love””

DJ Dr. McDaniels – The Surgical Vibe Curator

Follow Dr. McDaniels: Dr. McDaniels isn’t your typical medical expert. He didnt recieve his doctorate nor PHD. However, the Houston native, Adrian McDaniels’ career popped off in ‘Texas Southern University’ when he would host college parties, spinning the right records that eventually would land him the position as Don Toliver’s official DJ. In an interviewContinue reading “DJ Dr. McDaniels – The Surgical Vibe Curator”

🚨 Rising Radar: “24’s” – JandroBands

Follow JandroBands: Coming straight out of Des Moines, JandroBands represents the Midwest with “24’s” Ft. Rare Doozy. This classic Detroit style flow and beat reminds you something out the books of Payroll Giovanni, Rio Da Yung OG, or GMac Cash. A true testiment to the ‘Quad City‘ region is when the video opens up anContinue reading “🚨 Rising Radar: “24’s” – JandroBands”

🚨 Rising Radar: “Cosmic Luv” – Lui

Follow Lui: Hailing from Ankney, Iowa, Lui brings the brings the heat with “Cosmic Luv”, the ambient trap tune where he delivers an autotuned trippy flow over a beat that reminds you of something produced by Pierre Bourne. The uptempo bass gets the party lit, but the soft synths and reverbed relationship and life lyricsContinue reading “🚨 Rising Radar: “Cosmic Luv” – Lui”

🚨 Rising Radar: “Show Em How To Get Dine” – Casho

Follow Casho: It’s been four months since Casho dropped his most anticipated project yet “FWMIYC – Fuck With Me If You Can“. Never disappointing us with a cutting edge visual to ride with his latest hit single is one of Casho’s signature moves, so it came to no surprise that “Show Em How To GetContinue reading “🚨 Rising Radar: “Show Em How To Get Dine” – Casho”

Black Future Month: 28 Black Owned Businesses in Houston

February is here and it’s officially “Black History Month” or “Black Future Month” as some would call it. The “Black Dollar” is more valuable than ever and it’s important that we keep that money circulating within the community. Here are 28 black owned businesses in the Houston area that you can spend your money withContinue reading “Black Future Month: 28 Black Owned Businesses in Houston”

🚨 Rising Radar: “Unfinished Business”

Review By: Nasa Lamode Today, I had the pleasure of reviewing the upcoming project of none other than the Helecia “SKG” Choyce. This project unwravels with a bold re-introduction of the Los Angeles based rap star, with the smooth late 90’s reminiscant, cadillac gangsta cruisin’- “Through My Eyes“, featuring Keith Robinson. In the next songsContinue reading “🚨 Rising Radar: “Unfinished Business””

DMV INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL: Submit Your Best Projects!

Follow The DMV International Film Festival: December 2022 marks the 12 year anniversary since the birth of the DMV INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL. According to their website, it’s mission is to discover, unite, develop and enrich the cinema talents in & of the DC, MD, VA, as well as internationally. Of the estimated 3500 project submissions,Continue reading “DMV INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL: Submit Your Best Projects!”