“‘Chest vest music’ is music for niggas to stunt…shine [and] flex nigga anthem[s],” Chris Cassius begins as he welcomes ears to his project. But, Chest Vest Music is also for those who know they’re on another level and have to protect themselves and their investments against fuckery. Cassius speaks to that side of the coin […]
Read moreNew SOTBMusic: @NoFaceRapper Says to Never Fear Rejection
Virginia native No Face, Rapper released the follow-up to his Wintercoat EP from earlier in the year. Featuring the previously-released “No Grammys” and “Stranger Things,” the six-track Never Fear Rejection features a constant evolution for the artist. Taking the evolutionary energy of “No Grammys” and “Stranger Things” and stretching it across an entire project can be […]
Read moreNew SOTBMusic: MVP Mikey Strives to Keep That Same Energy Everywhere He Goes
It’s refreshing as hell to hear Baltimore artists who are diverse while still staying true to the city that helped make them into the artists you hear. I’ve had the pleasure of featuring some of these artists (for instance, Tate Kobang and the New Wave Order) on the site. MVP Mikey is another artist that […]
Read moreNew SOTBMusic: @unghettomathieu and Fly Ty Team Up for "Yeah"
Some new-to-me music just hit my ears. I like this one because it’s pretty dance-ready and we can’t always be listening to the struggle. So check it out below and remember to support dope music in all its forms.
Read moreNew SOTBMusic: @Fadlsmusic Drops Roli for Your Viewing Pleasure
DJ Khaled affiliate Fadl recently released the visuals to his new track “Roli.” It’s one that finds the rapper getting proper for a video shoot and floating over the syrupy instrumental. The song is pretty catchy and will have you humming along because of that. If you’re in the mood for a moody but enticing […]
Read moreNew SOTBMusic: @IDK Introduces Us to Baby Scale on New Track (NOW WITH VIDEO)
The artist formerly known as Jay IDK continues his ascent as one act to watch. As others have said, the only thing that’s changed is the name. The bars are still there and the command over beats is still evident. “Baby Scale” is what happens when you let IDK (still gonna take some getting used to […]
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