Category: Just Rising

Corio Joins The Kentucky Takeover With “Phone Off” Single

Posted on by Alana Walls

Corio, the latest new Kentucky sensation in music, has huge aspirations to follow in the same footsteps as fellow stars Jack Harlow and Bryson Tiller. Today, the new artist contributes his debut single to the masses in the intriguing love triangle track called “Phone Off.”

In the song, Corio embarks on a unique journey through love as he plays the third wheel in an established relationship. Based on a true story, Corio tells us what it’s like to be involved with a love interest who wants to have their cake and eat it too.

“This track is based on true events,” Corio reveals. “I was involved with this woman who I strongly believe was in a relationship while entertaining me. The record conveys everything that did or eventually would have happened had things played out to the end.”

“Phone Off” sets up an anticipated debut project by the uprising artist coming 2021. “Phone Off” is available now on his own imprint. Feel free to follow Corio daily on Instagram.

Take a listen to Corio’s new single now, courtesy Spotify.

Carolina’s Byron Juane Drops “Nice Guy” Single

Posted on by Irfan Akhtar

North Carolina’s Byron Juane is the next breakout artist in today’s R&B. Equipped with all the essentials to claim the top spot, the 23-year-old prepares his takeover with an upcoming new album currently lead by the release of it’s new single, titled, “Nice Guy.”

Honest, transparent, and authentic aren’t words typically used to describe a recording artist these days, but on the new song, Juane is getting us in the mood for cuffin’ season. He clarifies, “Nice Guy is the anthem for the person that love overlooks. I want people that listen to this not only relate but also to understand it won’t always be this way.”

“Nice Guy” follows Juane previous effort, “Afraid.” To-date, Juane’s new music as help him generate over 177k monthly listeners on Spotify. “Nice Guy” is available on all DSPs via Reflection Music Group/EMPIRE.

Artist Spotlight: JGOTITT – “Dripp” (Official Music Video)

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So many new talents have appeared during the past six months in Hip-Hop. Although each has something to bring to the game, some stand out with their unique skills. One of them is undoubtedly JGOTITT who  surprised everyone by dropping a music video for his track “Dripp,” representing his hometown of Atlanta with full power. He has recently teamed-up with producer Gregory “D” Blake and his company Hits On Fye, to make sure he is handled by the best team of professionals to help him achieve his objectives. The track is full of positive energy, catchy constructions, all built with a customized approach for him to layer his uniquely soothing flow with a striking precision throughout.  

His raw and unfiltered verses make the perfect rap banger, with visuals that beautifully illustrate and highlight the fun messages of the track. Solid stuff!

Stream Sage Suede’s New EP Glossy FT Dazmin D’Leon And Watch Their New MV “Feel So Light-Headed”

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From electro to pop, r&b, Hip-Hop, and dance, Sage Suede and Dazmin D’Leon have created a 5-track EP titled Glossy, that encompasses all these genres and more. The match made in heaven are deploying their artistry in full-force throughout this subtly dreamy collection of extremely sensual songs. Romantic yet not cheesy, Sage and Dazmin’s connection happens on a deeper level than what it seems at first glance; they both believe in the same idea of love. In parallel to the sensuality that emanates from this EP, Sage Suede has incorporated a dose of humor, something he often likes to play with in his songs, never taking himself too seriously but nevertheless fully focused on his mission as an artist trying, successfully, to spread positive vibes in every one of his steamy creations. Glossy is surely one of them. Enjoy!

Rising Artist BlessedKingTheArtist Release Major Debut Music Video “Tennessee”

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Rising artist BlessedKingTheArtist has just released a major debut track and music video titled “Tennessee.” It was on one of his first trips to Tennessee that he got inspired to write this song, a fantastic fusion between different urban styles including R&B, pop, and Hip-Hop. Recorded in Baltimore, the drop of “Tennessee” is the ideal way to introduce himself to the North American fans. BlessedKingTheArtisy moved to the US from Cameroon in 2017, after graduating from his University in Yaounde. His multicultural background enriches his sound, and allows him to undeniably offer something new to the scene, while embodying a fiery groove present throughout this track. Fans will be excited to know that a music video has been released alongside the single, so stream it below:

Brandon Grey Drops Off “Focused” Single

Posted on by Alana Walls

After surprising the mainstream with his latest Real Me EP, Brooklyn’s own Brandon Grey continues to ride the wave with his quick follow-up in new single, “Focused.” Addressing his personal demons, Grey taps the talented B. Galeano for a mid-tempo produced heatseeker.

From friends, to family, to fame, Grey overcomes his trauma with witty wordplay and catchy hook that will become a radio monster instantly. Grey allows nothing to stand in his way on his climb to greatness. Grey is vulnerable, creative, determined and irresistible on the next addition of his catalog.

With the release of “Focused,” Grey promises even more great music which he explains in a press release, “This is the beginning of everything.” After the stream, stay updated on all things Brandon Grey on social media.

Available on notsogreylife, take a listen to “Focused” now.

New Losk33 Grabs Mercy Beatz For Fun Single, “L.H.M.”

Posted on by Clodagh Leon

The streets is not only watching but they speaking now. All thanks to the emerging new artist, Losk33. The Virginia rapper caught the attention of Hip Hop fans top of 2020 with his clever latest release, “Why I Ball.” Now he wants to fortify his arrival with a breakout collaboration with Atlanta superproducer, Mercy Beatz, for his new single, “L.H.M.”

“It was a gift from God. Immediately after hearing the instrumental, something came over me. Ran through it a few more times, put pen to paper and the rest is history,” says Losk33 on how the collaboration came to fruition. “L.H.M.” delivers an aggressive but gratifying street tale influenced by the rapper’s real-life past. The song’s realism is intoxicating to fans which makes them eager to learn more about the uprising sensation.

Both “Why I Ball” and “L.H.M.” are set to appear on Losk33’s upcoming album, currently untitled, arriving late-2020. The 2020 singles are perfect origins for newfound fans that will lead to them following the new star daily on social media.

“L.H.M.” is streaming everywhere on No Parole Entertainment. For more Losk33, follow him daily on Instagram and Twitter.

LightskinKeisha Taps Blac Youngsta For “B.R.A.T.”

Posted on by Irfan Akhtar

Off her new Clones project. Popular recording artist LightskinKeisha deals with a cheating ex the best way she knows how in the new video, “B.R.A.T.,” by burning up all his clothes. During the BBQ, the furious Keisha drops a couple of vengeful verses about the big mistake he just made and her upgrade in both standards and lifestyle. Blac Youngsta joins the destruction with a hilariously charismatic verse of his own. Feel Keisha’s wraith now, directed by Sara Lacombe.

Along with “B.R.A.T.,” LightskinKeisha’s Clones includes breakout songs, “Queen Kong,” “Flood My Wrist” and “Trouble.” The new album is Big Bank Beisha’s best work yet.

Clones is available on all DSPs via own imprint.

MJ Grizz Nabs YE Ali For New Single, “Fell In Love”

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MJ Grizz, the next big thing to come out of Chicago, has created a huge following in 2020 with his infectious intangibles and hot new music. Growing his catalog with catchy songs, today, he drops his latest single, titled, “Fell In Love.”

Tapping popular R&B singer Ye Ali for the assist, Grizz shows us his softer side on the new collaboration. The song praises the beautiful women of Chicago and is a new go-to for men looking to praise their special lady for any occasion.

Grizz explains: “The song ‘Fell in Love’ is a big vibe, a mood, and a song to put you in your zone. This record, we wanted to show love and appreciation to the women in our city and other cities as well. The ladies are going to love this one and the fellas as well to get the girls in that mood.”

“Fell In Love” is one of many new songs arriving the rest of 2020 by the rising star. After a breakout year, he is anticipated to release his patiently-awaited new album destined for early 2021 delivery. “Fell In Love” is available on MJ Grizz’s own imprint. After the listen, join the MJ Grizz bandwagon today on Instagram and Twitter.

Stream “Fell In Love” now.

Roy – “Shit Talker”

Posted on by Erika Becker

South Central rapper Roy is back after a brief hiatus and returns with a vengeance in the release of his new song, titled, “Shit Talker.” A revitalized Roy is electrifying on the new song with exciting bars and catchy structure. The song is a story of his life.

I’ve lived through and done everything that a black man growing up in Los Angeles experiences,” Roy specifies in the press release.

“Shit Talker” is apart of a double-header release effort with the fellow track, “The Plan.” These are the first two new releases in two years by the rising star which made a name for himself with his 2017 song “I’d Rather.” Roy’s return is refreshing and a new lease on his career destined to be impactful. “Shit Talker” is available on all DSPs via Strictly Business.

After you take a listen to “Shit Talker,” feel free to follow Roy’s career daily on Instagram and Twitter.

Stream “Shit Talker” now.