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Lil Hakeem – “iOMGFREESTYLE!” (@LiLKEEMBABY)

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Lil Hakeem debuts “iOMGFREESTYLE!” a wild record produced by Maxokoolin and engineered by Michael Vital. The song follows a trendy distortion style seen in the new wave rap culture of today.

Harlem born, Charlotte raised Lil Hakeem has always had a passion and talent for music. He still remembers the first bars he wrote as an eight year old till this day. Hakeem first developed his love for music when he was a toddler living in Kingston, Jamaica. His early inspirations at the time were Beanie Man, Elephant Man and Sean Paul. Reggae music was the first genre of music he knew as a child.

At the age of six, Hakeem moved from Kingston to The Bronx. From there he would become obsessed with Rap music and a huge fan of Juelz Santana, Cam’ron, Jim Jones and The Diplomats. Hakeem started writing lyrics at the age of eight because his older cousin began rapping and would bring him around older friends who also liked rap music. Though Hakeem would write poems and random verses he never recorded. He didn’t start officially rapping until after his first year of college.

After joining a fraternity his first year of college he would make a name for himself on campus by dancing at parties and tailgates. Within the next year he would record “Know It’s Us” and “How We Do” with Ducey Gold and gain attention locally and around campus. After his second year of college, Lil Hakeem would dropout and move back to New York to pursue his dream and life goals.

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New Video: Stephen Herman Jr. & Bubba Sparxxx – Life’s Quite Nice

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Stephen Herman Jr. and Bubba Sparxxx are back with a brand new single, “Life’s Quite Nice,” and it’s a must listen! Originally crafted by Herman Jr., this track took on new dimensions when Bubba Sparxxx got involved, infusing it with fresh, classic energy and depth.

Drawing inspiration from Bubba Sparxxx’s iconic hit “Deliverance,” the result is a mesmerizing blend of heartfelt lyrics, captivating melodies, and soulful vibes that will resonate with listeners of all backgrounds.

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Discover The Vibrant Fusion Of Cinematic Afrobeats In Olatuja’s New Single “Royalty”

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Look no further for a spiritual break through. Olatuja is composed of the dynamic collaboration between bassist/composer Michael Olatuja and vocalist Alicia Olatuja. With the help of Whirlwind Recordings they present their exhilarating new single, Royalty. This bop combines vibrant orchestral arrangements with grooving Afrobeats and blazing melodies, creating a uniquely immersive experience that celebrates self-empowerment and inspiration. Drawing from the rich heritage of West African music and melding it with gospel and jazz influences, “Royalty” offers a mesmerizing blend of Yoruba and English, delivering a message that resonates with audiences worldwide. Alicia says:

‘Royalty’ merges musical ideals to create a new sound: Cinematic Afrobeats. “It is an anthem of empowerment, celebration, dance, and remembering who you really are!

Olatuja’s upcoming album, also titled Olatuja, is set to release on Friday, May 31. Fans can anticipate a musical journey that seamlessly blends diverse influences and experiences. The album features an array of talented musicians, including drummers Obed Calvaire and Joshua Keitt, guitarist Femi Temowo, and GRAMMY® Award-nominated pianist Christian Sands, among others. Through their collective artistry, Olatuja aims to inspire joy, trust, and honest communication, inviting audiences to join them on a transformative musical adventure. Listen to soul-stirring melodies below and pre-order their upcoming album here.

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Get In The Feels Of @BJRNCK Brand New Single “Expresso Martini”

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Dive into the emotional depth of BJRNCK‘s latest single and video release for Expresso Martini. As BJRNCK sings about the raw realities of dating and the aftermath of heated arguments with loved ones, her gentle yet powerful vocals, weaves a tale of vulnerability and resilience. Born and raised in the dynamic city of Los Angeles and nurtured by the diverse tapestry of Chicago, BJRNCK’s music is a fusion of rich experiences and unapologetic authenticity. BJRNCK’s brand new single and video offers a captivating glimpse into her artistry, exploring themes of love, conflict, and self-discovery. Media connections spoke on the artists record saying:

The single embodies BJRNCK’s gentle vocals that deliver a powerful and relatable ballad.

BJRNCK’s ability to infuse her music with genuine emotion and authenticity has garnered her recognition in the industry. Leading to her feature in Future and Metro Boomin‘s music video for Drink N Dance and to her Billboard 100 chart placement with Omarion‘s single Taking Off. BJRNCK’s journey is one of collaboration and evolution, with notable partnerships with industry heavyweights like London On Da Track, LA Reid, and Babyface. Her fearless demeanor and edgy vibe resonate in every note and social media post, earning her the admiration of a growing fan base. As she continues to pave her way in the music scene, BJRNCK remains committed to empowering women through her vulnerable yet relatable lyrics and captivating melodies. Stream below, and connect with BJRNCK on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube.

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