You can sound like someone, but if you are inspired by them (and still do your own thing)? That’s where the good stuff comes out. On Will tha King’s latest track, “My World,” the journeyman rapper channels Kendrick and Cole to create a song about succeeding in a world that often wants to tell you “no.”
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I’d never really been up on Kossisko until now. I usually have a set few playlists I’ll zone to and they didn’t reach there–until today. After the Prince meets Andre 3000 musical vibes of “Serotonin,” I’m ready to purchase (not stream) their music
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When Faron speaks, I stop what I’m doing to listen. Their work always makes you think.
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The focus point of jmack’s mynameisnt album, this is one of those that’ll make you want to check out the album proper due to its honesty about self-imposed isolation.
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On “August,” artist Efi Cruise delivers something along the lines of conscious jazz-rap that borders on straight-up jazz. To say that I like the combination is underselling how much “August” hit me this morning.
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Cam Black Reminds Us to “Give Them Their Roses” on New Song. If you know me, you know I’m all about telling my family that I love them–even if we’re dealing with a time that isn’t the best.
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