THE FREQUENCY IS HERS: TOLOU ARRIVES WITH “ENERGY” AND SHE’S NOT SHRINKING FOR ANYONE
When I first read the words “Afro-Scandi pop,” I couldn’t help but be intrigued. How is that going to work exactly? Will it even work at all in the…
SOFT IS THE NEW STRONG: FIVE ARTISTS MAKING EMOTION RADICAL
From the emotional loops of deeply confessional alt-pop, through indie rawness that transforms anxiety into art, to the magnetic groove of R&B with main-character energy and the country sensitivity…
TUVABAND RETURNS WITH HER NEW SINGLE “I’M SAFELY PASSING IN TIME”
Norwegian singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist Tuvaband returns with her new single, "I'm Safely Passing In Time," a track that reflects how the past and future pull us away from…
EVA ZAKULA BRINGS SOUL, FUNK, AND HONESTY IN HER ALBUM “BE YE LIL GODS”
Across eleven songs, Eva Zakula’s “Be Ye Lil Gods” fuses soul, funk, R&B, and experimental sounds into something that reflects Eva’s journey as an artist. The record focuses on…
ARYEÈ THE GEM’S “LOVE TAP” IS A SONIC SLAP TO THE STATUS QUO — FEATURING FLO MILLI, DRAM, LAKEYAH & MORE
There are debut albums, and then there are statements. Aryeè The Gem’s ‘Love Tap’ is the latter. A confident, genre-blurring offering that moves like a love letter to femininity, hard-won…
J Appiah Takes a “Look Back” to Keep Moving Forward
Second-generation Windrush child J Appiah has carved out a unique space in the UK music landscape with his eclectic fusion of acoustic-driven R&B, blending soulful tones with a pop-rock edge. Deeply influenced…
INTERVIEW: Alya Knows That All That Glitters Is Not Gold
Astoundingly talented and with a vigorous new sound, Alya is the Emirati-British artist destined to become everyone’s new obsession. She is a dancer, actress, and singer known for her unique…
The Allure of Roy Blair’s New Album “Chasing Moving Trains”
Roy Blair, a musical nomad shaped by his global experiences, has unveiled his major label debut, "Chasing Moving Trains." This album follows the success of his previous work, "Cat Heaven,"…
Hope Tala’s “Jumping the Gun” Is A Bop You Won’t Be Able To Resist
The Jamaican-British singer-songwriter Hope Tala continues her musical ascent with the release of "Jumping the Gun." Following the success of her previous well-received tracks, Hope has once again demonstrated her…
INTERVIEW: Summer Dennis Talks Career and Mfeater Performance
Summer recently lit up the stage at MEFeater's Fashion Girl Summit, where she celebrated the vibrant diversity of her audience. Inspired by icons like Diana Ross and Pam Grier,…
Forest Claudette Is Exploring the Realms of Gender Identity Within “Jupiter & Stone Between”
There are many creative artists in the world. Some create beautiful pictures, while others prefer to represent their thoughts and dreams through the power of music. Forest Claudette falls…
Unpacking Break My Own Heart: Ruti Talks Inspiration & Overthinking
Ruti’s (They/She) latest single, "Break My Own Heart," is a music rollercoaster that'll leave you feeling both bittersweet and empowered. It's a breakup anthem with a twist of…