DMV Artists

Rico Nasty is keeping busy during quarantine. The rapper and DMV native revealed in a recent interview with Uproxx, she’s taking full advantage of technology to finish her debut album, Nightmare Vacation. She even put together her latest music video on a green screen in her basement with the director over FaceTime. Remember you can always […]

While in quarantine, Chey Parker hopped on Instagram Live with one of our favorite wives from Real Housewives of Potomac, Candiace Dillard Bassett. With much to catch up on since the Thurgood Marshall College Fund Awards Gala, Candiace spilled the tea on what she’s been up to since the global COVID-19 pandemic started and how […]

Miss Kaniyah is bringing good vibes and A lot of energy during this Quarantine! As the first single off her debut EP, Love It or Hate It, Miss Kaniyah is back with a song and video entitled “Invest Freestyle feat. Big Flock”.  Miss Kaniyah starts off the record and lyrically shows a different side than […]

In the eight-minute short film, Wale and director Kerby Jean-Raymond reimagine America with white people suffering from poverty, racism, and joblessness as their Black counterparts do in the real world.

Donald Trump’s very petty Twitter account might be taxed soon. It seems he has infringed on one of the greatest nightclub anthems ever. As spotted on HipHopDX the POTUS might have to call his White House staff to give him a crash course on clearing samples. On the morning of Monday, April 20 the politician posted […]

One of Earth’s oldest arguments and questions is, “Which came first, the Chicken or the Egg?” Or in terms of hip-hop, “Who came first, the dj or the rapper?” Or more importantly, “Who put on who? The DJ or the rapper?” These broad questions have sparked debates in lunch-rooms, offices, or more often now during […]

Chaz French is not wasting time during this quarantine to give us new music to vibe to. With a masked and gloved shopping trip to Target, Chaz French teases us with a sneak peek of his new track “Whatever Makes U Happy”. With all the craziness in these unsure times, Chaz wants to bring smiles […]

Due to all of the closures worldwide to keep us safe as we cope with the Coronavirus, beauty has become a DIY project for everyone. https://www.instagram.com/p/B-dBRMUBkek/?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet Ari Lennox released her new music video “BUSSIT” today and it’s letting us relive how beauty care once was. AWH A FANTASY! The song is definitely a bop and […]

It’s been hella easy to get tickets to live shows for some of your favorite artists simply because you don’t need tickets! More and more performances are happening via our phones, laptops or smart TVs. Whether it’s DJs like our own DJ Quicksilva and DJ Gemini or your favorite R&B singers like Kenny Lattimore being […]

We all remember Lil’ Duval’s song last summer called “Black Men Don’t Cheat”. This continued the flame and narrative that Black Men would never ever cheat on their significant other and if it so happened to happen, then clearly that was a Black Boy, not a Man… right… The 2020 “Black Men Don’t Cheat” version […]

Here’s another must for your Quarantine and Chill playlist while snuggled up in the house with bae! DMV’s own, ADÉ has blessed us with a new song at the right time. Earlier this week he cleared his entire IG and teased us with this post “its that time again — #dontcry 😢” https://www.instagram.com/p/B92VfcLlQ8v/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link   Today, March 20, […]

The DMV and the world are all on edge due to CoronaVirus COVID-19. It has led to some cities limiting social interactions with more than 50 people. Yesterday, Maryland Governor Larry Hogan mandated limiting interactions to up to 10 people at a time. Bars and restaurants are closing and people are looking for other avenues […]