Brother True God dropped his latest visuals for “Nowhere To Go” today and they really make you think. The video starts off traditional enough, with True and DAR brother Shokus Apollo in front of various Baltimore landmarks rapping along to the song. Then, out of nowhere, visuals get spliced in showing some of the tragedies […]
Read moreSOTBMusic: Catching Up with True God, Part Three
Because two parts weren’t enough, True and I started talking again about some of the craziness we’ve seen over the years, the DAR discography, and more. I wanted to leave it at two, but then realized that there was a lot of ground left uncovered in parts one and two. Reader discretion is advised, as things […]
Read moreSOTBMusic: HS Interviews Speed on the Beat
As with my interview with Drizzle Sez almost two years ago, I decided to turn the mic back on myself for a bit. Sure, I can write about these things. However, there’s a better way than just hearing me play judge, jury, and executioner on what’s said/what’s brought up. I asked True God and Shokus […]
Read moreSOTBMusic: Catching Up with Shokus Apollo
Continuing with the interview energy SpeedontheBeat.com has had since the calendar turned over to 2019, I decided to link back up with Shokus Apollo to talk about his music and his life. Apollo has always been one of those artists who’s very laid back, but still lyrically sound. He doesn’t stress about the perplexities of […]
Read moreNew SOTBMusic: Shokus Apollo Explores The Sun In Scorpio
Shokus Apollo opted to ring in his thirtieth (we’re getting old) with a new project. The Sun in Scorpio is nothing like Tresvant. Instead of an exploration of melody and 90s R&B homages, we’re given more of an attacking Apollo over dreamy instrumentation in a journey through the cosmos, stopping off throughout lands of astrology and […]
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