Kicking off 2025 with unfiltered intensity, Sy Ari Da Kid has dropped Rebellion, a powerful collaboration with Benny The Butcher and CyHi Da Prince. Co-produced by Jamar Johnson and Vntg Jag, the track showcases raw storytelling, razor-sharp lyricism, and unrelenting authenticity. With relatable narratives, the track examines the risks and realities faced by young Black individuals in their pursuit to escape systemic poverty. Sy Ari explains:

Benny, Cyhi, and I vividly depict our journey from poverty, where defying laws and rules was necessary for survival and providing for our families,

Set to release on February 7, Sy Ari Da Kid’s highly anticipated album The Last Shadow In The Shade will serve as the final chapter in a trilogy lauded for its compelling storytelling and soulful production. Following The Shadow In The Shade and The Shadow In The Shade 2, this project will continue to explore themes of perseverance, growth, and resilience. The trilogy features an array of iconic collaborators, including Jadakiss, T.I., Big K.R.I.T., Lloyd Banks, and Raekwon, offering a blend of classic and contemporary sounds. Stream the brand new single “Rebellion” and connect with Sy Ari Da Kid on INSTAGRAM, X, YOUTUBE, and TIKTOK.

Hip hop savant Errol Eats Everything unleashes his new three-song EP NYAM! which serves as a prelude and musical appetizer for his forthcoming self-titled album. Errol Eats Everything isn’t just an artist, he’s a movement, and a trailblazing entrepreneur reshaping the musical landscape.

NYAM! begins this nomadic rapper’s quest to make hip hop great again, and brings a fresh, nuanced, racial awareness-tinged perspective to today’s rap scene, combining unfiltered storytelling with thought-provoking rhymes over razor sharp production by Furious Evans. In recent years, many rap consumers in these digital streets have been anxiously sniffing around and jonesing to hear more meaningful hip hop releases that can uplift, challenge, and transform. Ask and ye shall receive…NYAM! The EP is out now!

The UK’s rising rap sensation and two-time MOBO Award nominee, LeoStayTrill, kicks off the year with his fiery new track, Selena. Over hard-hitting drill production, Leo delivers unapologetic bars that showcase his unparalleled energy and artistry. Teased on TikTok during New Year’s Eve, the single has already taken social media by storm, amassing 11 million views, 1.5 million likes, and 100,000 new followers across his platforms. Fans have flooded his posts with over 85,000 comments and created more than 3,000 videos, celebrating the viral dance trend sparked by Leo himself. In his own words, LeoStayTrill sees “Selena” as:

…a new chapter for 2025, blending the raw energy of drill with my signature creativity.

His momentum is undeniable, with accolades like his sold-out headline debut at The Camden Assembly, where he shared the stage with ArrDee and Tion Wayne, and a show-stopping performance as a supporting act for Asake at the O2 Arena. “Selena” arrives as the follow-up to Leo’s November hit, 2s N 3s, a track that spotlighted his dynamic flow and innovative use of Clean Bandit’s chart-topping anthem, Rather Be. Together, these releases highlight Leo’s creative evolution while solidifying his place as a rising force in the UK rap scene. Stream “Selena” now and join the viral dance trend that’s sweeping social media! Get connected on Instagram, Twitter, Tik Tok, and Youtube.