Category: Just Rising

Dallas’ Jose Bodega & Yella Beezy Share “Tool On Ya” Music Video

Posted on by Alana Walls

Dallas, Texas native and Profit Music Group rising recording artist Jose Bodega, has announced the release of an official music video for his highly anticipated breakout record Tool On Ya featuring Yella Beezy. The fire single made its debut on Yella Beezy and Trap Boy Freddy’s collab mixtape My Brothers Keeper that will also be making a cameo on his forthcoming album Mr. Bodega releasing early January.

In this visual, shot by Jeff Adair, you will see Jose Bodega in his raw element, as he shows the world why he is up next with his rhythmic bars, cartiers, and foreign cars. Produced by Blame It On Monstah, the booming beat helps showcase the Dallas based rapper’s storytelling abilities like never before. Some notable lyrics from this record includes: “ I could sell the same Apple back to Adam and Eve…”

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And with his southern, trap-style flow and 808 heavy beats he is shifting into position to create a tidal wave of fans. Stepping outside of the box with his “groovy, trap-rap,” offering listeners his own personal style of rap that is both catchy and hustle encouraging.

Yella Beezy’s appearance on “Tool On Ya” was just the co-sign bodega needed. He is moving his way up to the top and has no intentions on slowing down. Available via PMG at all streaming sites. Watch it now.

DJ Bubba Nabs Quinnfn & SSG Splurge For “Ditch Diggers”

Posted on by Alana Walls

In 2020, DJ Bubba, a red-hot Texas DJ and A&R, spawned newfound popularity with the addition of a recording artist to his resume after releasing new music. In the new year, Bubba prepares for his grand entrance with the release of the new single called “Ditch Diggers” featuring popular Texas artists Quinnfn and SSG Splurge. Bubba credits the new collaboration as working with the youngest and hottest stars in today’s music industry.

Written by Jeremy Lafayette Brown, “Ditch Diggers” is a much-need new song in today’s Dirty South Hip Hop. The boogie-influenced, bass-driven track showcases an overly aggressive Quinnfn and SSG Splurge who drops catchy but lethal verses, collectively. The chemistry from all three entities on the song is electrifying. A perfect origin point for newfound fans of any of the track’s respective artists. Another great lead-up to DJ Bubba’s promising new project.

“Ditch Diggers” is set to appear on the new star’s forthcoming album, I Gotta Find Bubba. The new collaboration is the follow up to the artist’s first look, titled, “4 for 4.” Along with Spurge and Quinnfn, the upcoming album will feature Tommy 2, Dirty Tay, Coldheartedsavage and so many more. I Gotta Find Bubba is scheduled for Winter 2021. Stream the new collaboration today via Circle Music Group.

For more on DJ Bubba, follow him on Instagram.

Izabel Honey – Pieces of Me (EP)

Posted on by Erika Becker

San Dimas, California singer/songwriter Izabel Honey with a gorgeous voice and look ready to take over the new year. After developing her sound during a pandemic, the new star releases her anticipated debut EP, titled, Pieces of Me. Lead by her buzzing song, “Crazy,” now is the perfect time for any newfound fan to hop on the Izabel Honey bandwagon.

Honey’s first effort is a five-song project that includes an array of refreshing new hits. Honey wants to make sure her music appeals to her peers who endure the same trials and tribulations as her. She explains: “I really want my listeners to be able to relate to me and that’s why I try to make every song very real. All the songs I write I write from the heart or past experiences.”

Honey continues, “All the songs I write I write from the heart or past experiences.”

Pieces of Me was inspired by Izabel’s recent rise in popularity with her first single. “My song “Crazy” that was released in July a lot of good feedback it made me so much more inspired to keep going with my dream! My new EP that releases on January 16 has five songs that really mean a lot to me. Each song that I wrote about were past experiences and experiences that were happening in the moment of writing them. This EP is super personal to me and I hope that everyone that hears it can feel it to.”

After the stream, for more on Izabel Honey, follow the rising star on Instagram and Tik Tok.

Listen to Izabel Honey’s new EP Pieces of Me below.

Levi Carter Shares New “Meet Me @ The Bank” Visual

Posted on by Alana Walls

Levi Carter came on the scene and made himself an artist-to-watch in 2016 with the spectacular release of his debut EP, Anti Social. Songs from the debut, like “You Not Gang,” drew co-signs from legendary hip-hop and R&B superstars, but then the new artist disappeared. End of 2020, the New York recording artist returned with a new plan and the same undeniable appeal in the release of his new album which features the latest single, titled, “Meet Me @ The Bank.”

Shot by Datknox in night vision, the green-thumbed Levi Carter, donning the latest fashion, raps about waking up and getting to a bag, making it rain, and stacking this money to the ceiling — attracting new fans with his blue faces over the Marcus Basquiat beat. The visual ends with a preview of new Levi Carter music for fans to dive into later on streaming platforms. “Meet Me @ The Bank” promotes Carter’s re-introduction album released last year.

“Meet Me @ The Bank” appears on Carter’s 2020 album, intriguingly-titled, A.I. (All + In). And with the latest single, the project also features noteworthy songs “25:8,” “Jasledo” and “Tricks N Kids.” Available via Mafia Sound, the nine-song album’s sole feature comes from the assistance of Maaly Raw. A.I. (All + In) follows Carter’s series of impactful 2019 singles “Waves,” “Smoke Up,” “XXL,” “Paid In Full” and “You Not Gang.”

Now, Levi Carter is ready to make 2021 the year of Levi Carter. Promising this year more new music and a follow-up album. For daily updates on Levi Carter, feel free to follow the rising star on Instagram.

Watch the new video for “Meet Me @ The Bank” and stream it here.

Southside Yoko On His Way To Taking Hip-Hop By Storm With The Newly Released “Westside”

Posted on by EDITORIAL FEATURES

Growing up in the city of Hampton, VA, rapper, songwriter, and entrepreneur Southside Yoko developed his passion and taste for music over the years. The artist got inspired by his uncle, a legendary guitarist, and producer of David Williams, who worked with Michael Jackson, Madonna, Whitney Houston, Paul McCartney, and more. 

The motivation of greatness and inclination to perfection were instilled in Yoko from a very young age. Now, he owns a barbershop business that also houses a recording studio. Recently, he released a fiery joint in collaboration with G Perico titled “Westside.” The track is home to positive, feel-good vibes and spreads its energy with inviting, warm beats and a sensual atmosphere. 

Pitchfork described Yoko as “one of the most promising newcomers,” while The New York Times called his work “gloriously slippery music reminiscent of that city’s golden age of gangster rap.” No wonder the rising young artist has it all to take the industry by storm, and hopefully, we will be the witnesses and get new releases from him in 2021.

JGreen Adds Jackboy On “All On Me” Remix

Posted on by Irfan Akhtar

Coming by way of popular demand, Florida boys JGreen and Jackboy reunite after three years to release the remix to the fan-favorite song, “All On Me.” Natural chemistry between the two new stars on the remix treatment as Jackboy lends an exceptional verse to an already great solo effort by JGreen who recently shed his YNW past and became his own popular artist, no co-sign.

On “All On Me” Remix, Green and Jackboy showcase their evolution with hints of signature traits that prove they have even more in store for the music as they continue to evolve. JGreen exhibits the best wordplay yet which hints of it was shown in previously released hits, like “Love Scars,” “Rugged” and “Up Next.” 2021 is quickly shaping up to be JGreen biggest year yet.

“All On Me” will appear on the next JGreen project coming later this year via EMPIRE/510 Music Group. If you want to relive the original collaboration between JGreen and Jackboy, stream the 2017 track, “Throw It On The Scale” from Jackboy’s New Jack City collection. For newfound fans, after “All On Me,” feel free to explore more JGreen music with his complete catalog available now on all DSPs. Jackboy appears on the remix courtesy of Sniper Gang.

Stream the Jackboy remix for “All On Me” below and learn more about JGreen here.

Slym B Nabs Mystikal & King Draino For “Whatchu Want”

Posted on by Alana Walls

Rapper Slym B. has been making quite a name for himself over the years with exceptional musical output.

Looking to take things up several notches, he recruits fellow lyricist King Draino along with veteran emcee Mystikal for his latest track titled “Whatchu Want.” Produced by The Great Wizard, the thumping track finds all three men flexing their lyrical muscle. Jonesboro and New Orleans connection definitely shines here. 

Check-in below and/or on your DSP of choice.

Suave The Don Shares Suspenseful “Stories of the Hood” Visual

Posted on by Atif Parker

New York recording artist Suave The Don enlists the eye of Jack Trvdes & Haddawi to release his latest visual for his new song, titled, “Stories Of The Hood.” In the new visual, over the Twan instrumental Suave The Don shows out for his widespread notoriety with expensive designer fabrics and diamonds dancing everywhere. The new song is arguable Suave The Don’s best work yet. A jump-on point for any newfound fan.

The song was inspired by the streets consistently retelling the usual story of friends becoming enemies in a matter of time. Suave states: “Beefing with the same kids you grew up with is the story of every hood.”

“Stories of the Hood” follows Suave’s 2019 Matter of Grind album which spawned “Understand Me” and “SLumped Anthem.” Originally bursting onto the scene in 20115 and made his run in 2017 with a string of buzzing tracks, like “Like That,” “Heat,” “Live From The 5” and “I Think I Might,” Suave The Don is best known for his breakthrough album called Know the Vibes. Suave’s latest release is the lead to his anticipated new album coming mid-2021.

After the stream below, For more on Suave The Don, follow him daily on Instagram and Twitter.

“Stories of the Hood” is available now via 510 Music Group, a subsidiary of EMPIRE. Watch it below and stream it here.

byesadboy Shares New “Grow Up” Single

Posted on by Clodagh Leon

Meet byesadboy, Los Angeles best-kept secret in today’s West Coast music, who is about to become one of this year’s spankin’ new artists. Originally becoming a bump on the radar in 2018 with his breakout song “What Do You Say,” it was his 2020 hit “Hold My Hand” that transformed the new artist into a new star. Now, he is ready to take over 2021, starting with the release of his new single, titled, “Grow Up.”

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The song is a byesadboy best so far. An up-tempo coming-of-age track about growing up and living out your dreams. It’s a long-overdue collaboration track with popular producers, Late Boomer Club, that byesadboy has been manifesting for a while now. He explains:

“‘Grow Up’ is the product of a long-awaited collaboration between Byesadboy and production duo Late Boomers Club. On the surface, the track is an upbeat, anthemic smash that combines the youthful dissent of Pop-Punk with the swagger and bounce of Hip-Hop. Underneath, it is a uniquely personal discourse that weighs the positive fulfillment of a committed relationship with the euphoria of partying and not taking responsibility.”

“Grow Up” follows the new artist’s previously released track “Overdose.” The new song sets up the artist’s anticipated new album, currently untitled, slated for a 2021 release. Not much is known about the album at press time, but for everything byesadboy, follow the star daily on social media. After “Grow Up,” hear byesadboy’s complete catalog, available now on Soundcloud.

Take a listen to “Grow Up” below.

Ronny Kash – “It’s Up”

Posted on by Atif Parker

San Antonio rapper Ronny Kash may be unfamiliar to most, but he has been bubbling below the radar since 2017 with his magnetic music, popular demeanor and southern lyricism. Today, the rising star continues to infect the masses with the release of his latest single, titled, “It’s Up.”

Produced by Qari Beatz, the new song shows the rising star perfecting his signature sound which combines gritty trap beats, lifestyle lyrics, and hypnotic cadences. The new effort is the direct follow-up to Kash’s 2020 single, “Fabo.” To-date, Kash has accumulated over 16,000 monthly listeners on Spotify and expected to release his new music 2021 with a promised new album, currently untitled, and a follow-up to his breakout 2019 album, K.R.E.A.M..

As Texas hip-hop continues to establish a new resurgence in today’s music, Kash’s popularity arrives perfectly and perfect for newfound fans to jump on the bandwagon, today, starting with “It’s Up.” Recently, Kash released a project, titled, Snack Pack Vol. 1, available via Soundcloud. Kash’s next project will be released on Southwest Digital.

After the listen, for more on Ronny Kash, follow the thriving artist on Instagram for daily updates. A visual for “It’s Up” is currently in the works and slated for the coming weeks. Available on all DSPs via Sound of Live Entertainment.