DMV’s Own

If you’re a Rocky fan like me, you’re going to love that the studios reached out to Dreamville’s Ari Lennox and J. Cole to lead their soundtrack with “Shea Butter Baby.” The film series has already captured Best Picture, Best Director, Best Film Editing Academy awards, and Rocky III’s theme song “Eye Of The Tiger” […]

https://www.instagram.com/p/BqMEIvzA0yn/   Now if you’re in tune to music coming out of the area – you’ve at least heard of 3OhBlack. His most notable song, “Legg Walk” gave me every reason to believe he may be up next or at least a solid contender. After dropping his single ‘Boom Boom Tick’ earlier this fall, Legg […]

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Hey – Little Bacon Bear here! I predict we will see a new album from Ms. Ari Lennox of Dreamville this fall/winter. Duh. Ari Lennox has been slowly leaking out details for this album but take a quick listen at her newest single ‘Pedigree’. Stream below and drop your thoughts! https://www.instagram.com/p/BqG8HRyn59V/?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet Soundcloud: Spotify: Apple Music:

https://www.instagram.com/p/BpzIDFSHYqr/?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet Hey y’all – Now I feel like I say this often but really this time… Alex Vaughn is my favorite! She exemplifies the term “Prince George’s County finest”. As a young black woman, I identify with Alex’s gripes with everything from traffic on the beltway to relationships to money. I feel her when she […]

Pinky Killacorn has been bubbling on the DMV Hip-Hop scene for years, building a reputation as a well-rounded and visually-arresting artist across the realms of music and fashion. Now the “Uptown Cherrybomb” is preparing a new project and the launch of the opening video and single, “Ain’t Gotta Lie.” In preparation for her upcoming release, […]

When you are Jefe you can never stop working. Fresh off his last project, The Quiet Storm, Shy Glizzy announces a new project Fully Loaded to drop on October 12th. While no official tracklist or details have been released, we should expect his singles Do You Understand and VLone to be on it. Check out the cover art […]

Bacon Bear here! Peep the new visuals for Goldlink’s latest single featuring Miguel “Got Friends”. I wasn’t sure what to expect with this video but the concept definitely made me laugh. I appreciate the creativity! Let me know what you guys think.

Logic continues to put on for the culture. The just divorced rapper announced that he will have the all eight Wu-Tang Clan members on his upcoming LP. The Maryland native is clearly excited about delivering his fourth studio album. He took to Instagram Live and gave his fans some insight on YSIV. “You know how sometimes […]

Wale‘s is definitely keeping busy in 2018. Folarin dropped his latest EP “Free Lunch” featuring tracks with Eric Bellinger (Right Here) and J. Cole on the track “My Boy Freestyle.” Stream below. 1. “Dummies” 2. “Ungrateful and Unthankful” 3. “3 Days 3 Hours” 4. “My Boy” featuring J. Cole 5. “Right Here” featuring Eric Bellinger

“There Will Never Be Another Queen of Soul,” Raheem DeVaughn said of Aretha Franklin during an exclusive WTLC Meet & Greet on Monday afternoon. RELATED: Aretha Franklin, The Queen of Soul Dies At 76 Franklin died August 16th after a bout with pancreatic cancer. Since then, the Detroit singer has been honored with a number of tributes, both […]

Wale finally releases the visual for the track “Black Bonnie” featuring Jacquees. The video takes the rapper through time, first as a Black Panther and then in D.C. in the 1990’s. We end up with Wale in Africa. In each scene, you see Wale with you guessed it, his black Bonnie to his Clyde. Check […]