Category Archives: Music

King Mez (@KingMez) — “Monte Carlo” Prod. By Commissioner Gordon (@ComGordon)

Here’s the second release from Mezatron’s upcoming album, My Everlasting Zeal, which drops on May 30th. This particular track is produced by Raleigh, NC’s Commissioner Gordon, cuts by DJ Flash and the artwork created by fellow Carolina kid Headgraphix (swag!). … Continue reading

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E-Double A.P.M.C. (@DdoubleAPMC) — “Gameplan”

Raleigh, NC’s E-Double A.P.M.C. — or E-Double for short — has been trying to get me to check out his music for some time now. Well when it got to the point that E-Double, holding up a copy of his … Continue reading

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S. Gold (@SDotGold) — “Going Nowhere” Prod. By Big Myke (@BigMykeBeats)

 It’s good to hear that RDU’s S. Gold has a new mixtape coming soon. "Going Nowhere", the first leak from The Storm, is produced by fellow Raleigh, NC native Big Myke and also marks the latest project to come out of … Continue reading

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Lo Keys (@LoKeys910) — “Floating”

New week, new Lo Keys content. Here’s another leak off of his upcoming American Greed: Scams, Schemes, and Broken Dreams mixtape, dropping later this Spring. "Floating"– Download. Run That Back: Lo Keys — “Nameless”.

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Guest Column: Lamont Lilly (@LamontLilly) — Phonte Coleman, Hip Hop “Soul Man”

Durham, NC based activist, Lamont Lilly is a columnist for the African American Voice and contributing editor with the Triangle Free Press. Follow him on Twitter @LamontLilly.          It was two weeks ago and six months late that I finally … Continue reading

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JSWISS (@JSWISSHere) Ft. Noelle Leader – “Stars” Prod. By Foolery of Kooley High

So I’m hearing JSWISS has UNC-Chapel Hill’s campus increasingly on smash. Even before he opened for 2 Chainz two weeks ago, JSWISS has been making consistent moves over there. Respect. Here’s the second single off of JSWISS’s upcoming mixtape, Out … Continue reading

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Marcus Allen (@MarcusAllen) — “Sweat It Out”

Charleston, SC’s Marcus Allen usually puts out pretty good R&B music and his latest single is no exception. This track is off of his debut album, Personal Invitation, out now. Very upbeat cut. "Sweat It Out"– Run That Back: Marcus Allen … Continue reading

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SkyBlew (@HeySkyBlew) & B.C.P. Backpacker (@BCP_Backpacker) — “Party 4 The LifeLESS”

So SkyBlew is gearing up to release his next project Window Seat On That Midnight Train but decided to drop this track with fellow NC emcee B.C.P. Backpaker in the meantime. They’re calling the style "liquidstep" (vs. dubstep) and trying … Continue reading

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V.I.C. — “Twerk It”

So I guess the summer of 2012 is going to be the season of the twerk anthem….if so, here’s a new one from V.I.C. Yes, that V.I.C. V.I.C. — "Twerk It".

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Lo Keys (@LoKeys910) — “Nameless”

Here’s the fifth leak off the Fayetteville, NC natives’ upcoming American Greed: Scams, Schemes, and Broken Dreams mixtape, dropping later this Spring. "Nameless"– Download. Run That Back: Lo Keys — “Hell Yeah” Prod. By Trent Timeless.

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