“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…
Category: hip hop
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…
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…
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,…
Saba – His Best Lyrics From CARE FOR ME
“What shall it profit a man if he gain the whole world and lose his soul?” Who better than Saba can relate to the pressure of an artist? From falling under the weight of failure or perfection, to evaluating the worth of his artistry compared to the number of streams, or considering his influence on…
Noname – Room For Vulnerability And More Confidence – Meaning Behind Room25
Noname releases her highly anticipated debut album, Room 25. The 11-track album was executive produced by fellow Chicago native Phoelix and sees Noname return as a more mature and experienced artist. Indeed, deep in her voice, you can hear the tone of self confidence. A confidence that’s been built upon all the insecurities and vulnerabilities…
