Joyner Lucas gives us another look into his upcoming project with the visuals to “Just Like You.” The song, told through the eyes of children, gives us a look into their minds. Kids need role models that they can look up to, not people who don’t have their shit together. And that’s the main message […]
Read moreSOTBMusic: For The Love of Spotify – @TrueGodImmortal’s Top Eight
By @TrueGodImmortalI don’t have a lot of spare free time, but I always take the time to listen to music. Whether it’s my favorite artists, some new artist, or music that piqued my interest, I always have my headphones in (usually just one earbud) listening intently to rhythms, lyrics, and beats. For me, having Spotify at […]
Read moreNew To Me SOTBMusic: @NickGrantMusic – Return of the Cool
A few years ago, I thought about doing an album called Return of The Cool. It’d be a take off on Lupe’s second album and talk about some more players of Lupe’s story while still being Speed on the Beat enough to not be a straight-up swagger jack. Thankfully, I killed off that idea and […]
Read moreSpeed on the Beat Interviews @Tate_Kobang
I’m Baltimore-born and raised. So, any time I see an artist doing big things from my city, I cheer them on. I may not always completely agree with their stances, but I rock with them because of the sheer fact that they’re from my hometown. If they succeed, we all succeed in some way. Baltimore-raised […]
Read moreGoodnight, Sweet Prince
I’m going to talk about this more with my Team DAR fam. But, I figured I’d talk a bit about the legendary Prince over on SOTB as well. You can never have too much Prince in your life, especially since, let’s be real, the guy’s a legend and is still somewhat underrated (“underratedness” seems to be […]
Read moreNew Music: RDGLDGRN – Doing The Most (JDVBBS Remix)
Virginia native JDVBBS (pronounced Jay-Dubbs) is a SpeedontheBeat.com rookie. If this rework of the RDGLDGRN song “Doing The Most” is any indication, you should expect to see more of this young man’s work on the site. He took the jam band-y feel of the original, smoothed it out, and turned it on its side. Adding […]
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