“TOP TIER” - Nuk
There’s something magnetic about hearing an artist who knows where they’re going — and Nuk’s latest single “Top Tier” is exactly that: the sound of someone grinding with purpose, rapping with conviction, and walking the tightrope between struggle and triumph with balance earned the hard way.
“Morena” - Alex Forte
There’s something magnetic about music that feels lived in—music that doesn’t just sound good but hits you in the soul. With his latest project, Morena, Cleveland-based hip hop artist Alex Forte isn’t just dropping bars—he’s dropping truth, vibes, and a vibrant sense of self-awareness that resonates far beyond the mic.
Exclusive Interview: Mandeaux
Straight out of Baton Rouge with a heart full of chaos, Mandeaux drops Problem Child, and it’s exactly what the title promises—rebellious, raw, and raised in the storm. Released on June 6, 2025, this record isn’t trying to play nice. It’s here to shake your speakers and rip through your expectations.
We spoke to Mandeaux about their journey so far.
“DC’s United The EP” - H.E.M. Steel
DC’s United The EP is a bold, confident, and refreshingly honest body of work from H.E.M. Steel, a rising artist out of Washington, DC who clearly isn’t afraid to explore, evolve, and execute a vision that’s bigger than just bars.
“Driving Off Cliffs” - Nerves Baddington
Nerves Baddington are back—the Denver-based duo (Inkline on the mic, Kilgore Doubt on the beats) launch headfirst into their sixth full-length album, Driving Off Cliffs, like they’ve got nothing to lose and everything to say.
“Gemini” by Balloon Animal: Review
Straight out of Queens, NY, Balloon Animal is a producer and artist carving out a space in the music world with a sound that’s as fluid and ever-changing as the city itself. Inspired by the rhythm of daily life, the people they meet, and the spontaneous moments that make New York unique, Balloon Animal blends vibrant city energy with a chilled-out, hypnotic vibe—a mix that feels effortless yet unmistakably fresh…