“The blues are the roots and the other musics are the fruits. It’s better keeping the roots alive, because it means better fruits from now on. The blues are the roots of all American Music. As long as American music survives, so will the blues.” – Willie Dixon Jo Cocco has been noticed for his…
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Tank & The Bangas – Meanings For Green Balloon – Lyrics As Poetic As Ever
Drink more, Water plants, Feed seeds, Eat more veggies Seek Vital, Squeeze lethal, Choose wisely Don’t you be so dumb, Go find your freedom Go Search the Kingdom Don’t you get too high, Low down your ego Slow down your horses, Swallow now your pride Shadow not the child, Inside of your eyes Inside of…
SONTA – Real Talented Singer & Rapper From Chicago
“Don’t make me feel a way (away from me)” H.E.R. Chicago singer-songwriter SONTA is offering a great sound experience. She’s going all the way from singing to rapping, and makes it look all natural and easy. She describes her sound as “R&D” (rhythm & drill); when she raps she goes all in, when she sings…
Sara Lugo – Session Authentique, En Acoustique
“I fall, I fail, I get up […] There’s a fire in my heart and you can’t stop me” Sara Lugo. Après la venue des Buttshakers, c’est au tour de Sara Lugo de venir présenter une toute nouvelle chanson inédite. Son arrivée en Mars annonçait déjà le printemps. Certains la catégorisent dans un genre new…
CHILLA – #DansLMovie Paroles Décryptées
En attendant la sortie de son prochain single et d’un album à venir courant 2019, la rappeuse Chilla dévoile le freestyle « Dans le Movie #1 », avec une chorégraphie de Marion Motin, célèbre pour ses collaborations avec Madonna, Stromae et Christine and The Queens, une réalisation de Christopher Hanany, qui a notamment travaillé avec Givenchy…
Braden the Young ft Tevin Wiliams – A Production On Fire
Kansas city based 25 year old producer, Braden Anderson, aka Braden the Young, just released stunning single Fireproof on the 27th February. The RnB soulful tune features a the passionate and sensual voice of singer Tevin Williams. As organic as can be, Fireproof is the fruit of an overnight songwriting and seems as the perfect…
ONZIC – Culture Hip Hop, Réussir Ses Etudes Grâce Au Rap
“Coup de pression comme un 1er jour d’école” – Chilla Tandis que Chilla entonne le refrain d’un titre co-écrit avec Youssoupha, et illustré par une vidéo riche en métaphores, lesquelles véhiculent un message pour une jeunesse sous pression, Abou Touré, Dembo et Coraline Charles (Coco), membres d’une start up parisienne, Onzic, cultivent leur amour du hip-hop et le…
Cleo Sol – Writing Love Songs, While Practicing On Self-Love
One day the old me Thought about what my mother told me Soul-soothing words echoed in my mental Let go, smile and grow, time for you to bloom Lift your head up and sing to Sweet Blue. West London based singer-songwriter Cle Sol has just dropped surprise new music. This Januray 31st, 2019, she…
Jay Prince – Back On Track With A Whole New Type Of Mood
Jay Prince has just released a new body of work, this 25th January 2019, titled WONDER. An EP darker than the previous one. The CHERISH EP, released in 2018, sounds warm, thriving, with lively melodies and exciting collaborations from the UK scene, counting Mahalia. Tracks like BEAMLIGHT, with a visual filmed in black and white,…
