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  • Simon Lewis shares the video for “Hideaway”

    Simon Lewis has revealed the video for his single, “Hideaway”. The song, which is taken from his debut album Pilot is quite a powerful piece. The Austrian singer/songwriter is widely known for his gripping voice, and on this song, he delivered a masterpiece. The new, just-released clip, which we’ve shared above, is an illustration of the love that…

  • Dekula Band releases a self-titled EP, including the songs “Dr Chaurongo” and “Didier”

    I grew up on Luo Benga and Congolese Rhumba and so when I stumbled on Dekula Band, I immediately got hooked in. The Swedish-based, Soukus band is fronted by Dekula Kahanga, a renowned Congolese guitarist and they have, for the past few years, been performing across Stockholm city. Responding to the need for copies of their…

  • Stream “Homecoming” mixtape by Ray Tsao

    Homecoming is Ray Tsao‘s third mixtape. The 7-track project features artists Mia Crockart, Ken Jie, and Lily Heald and is the follow up to the artist’s 2018 EP, Rain. “Mars”, shared above, is one of the songs from the tape and on it, Ray brings on board Ken Jie and Lily Heald. “Mars” is a laidback, chill…

  • Watch the video for “Modern Love” by Picture This

    As a promotion of their 12-track, sophomore album MDRN LV, Irish rock band Picture This releases the video for “Modern Love”, the LP’s lead single. Released on Republic Records, MDRN LV was produced by Jayson Dezuzio and is the follow up to their self-titled, 2017 debut, which in itself, was preceded by the outfit’s 2016 EP. Picture This, which…

  • Liza Owen reveals “Room Full Of Boxes”

    Ahead of her debut performance at SXSW, British-Cambodian artist Liza Owen drops “Room Full Of Boxes”. It is the first single on her scheduled EP. The melancholia-imbued, electronic/pop song gets the best of the Londoner’s soaring vocals. Building on the success of her previous releases, the song, and by extension the EP, is expected to further catapult…

  • Benedict Cork has a “Fear Of Lonely”

    We are usually encouraged to embrace fear but when it is that brought up by loneliness, it becomes quite some challenge. British singer and songwriter Benedict Cork had to contend with this misgiving when he moved away from London to Stockholm, after a separation with his band and management. It is this experience that drove…

  • Genra- “You Should Know” [new single]

    Genra continues his impressive streak of solid releases as he drops “You Should Know”. On this track, the Oakland-based, American emcee, once again, works with producer Nabeyin Panford, with whom they have previously created a couple of records. “You Should Know” is a jazz-inflected, soulful and lyrically introspective hip-hop piece that, in a way, returns…

  • For his debut, Lemar French tells the “Same Testimony”

    https://soundcloud.com/folkland/same-testimony-lp-version “Same Testimony” is the song that saw Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania-based producer and engineer Lemar French stepping out of the studio-engineer’s chair to venture out as an artist. The KOLAPS-produced track serves as his debut single although he’s released some material in the past. Dissecting the piece, you will pick out Lemar’s more-than-just-decent lyricism. For an artist, who has,…

  • Watch 2 Chainz & Ariana Grande in “Rule The World” video. Stream Rap Or Go To The League

    The music video for “Rule The World”, the song in which Atlanta rapper 2 Chainz collaborate with pop mainstay Ariana Grande is finally out. The track is a notable inclusion on 2 Chainz’s 5th studio album, Rap Or Go To The League, which is expected to debut at number 4 on the Billboard 200 chart. “Rule…

  • John Newman shares his “Feelings” in new piece

    “Feelings” is the latest single from celebrated UK singer and songwriter John Newman. The song is out on Republic Records, a division of Universal Music Group. John co-wrote it with Swedish collective BLNK and then co-produced it alongside Jarly. “Feelings” precedes the artist’s upcoming third studio album which is due later in the year. Propelled…

  • Stream Johnny RUBiX’s Breaking My Heart EP

    Johnny RUBiX is the moniker for John Ruiz, an American music creator from Tucson. Having dropped his new, 5-song EP, Breaking My Heart, a some days ago, today we share the project’s title-track, “Breaking My Heart”. The high-octane song features Marley B and carries various influences including elements of pop, rap, blues and rock. The…

  • Listen to Foreign Skrilla’s “That’s On Me”

    Foreign Skrilla is surely not your average female rapper. She has  an ear for great sounds but is also quite lyrical. “That’s On Me” is one song that embodies her unique style and tight-up delivery. Released a couple ofmonths ago, the track is hard-hitting. Overall, the lyrics is witty and reflective and will get you listening to every line. Debuting…

  • Stream Indigo, a project by Irish House DJ/producer Ça

    Aipate is today introducing you to Ça, an Irish electronic DJ/Producer. Starting out last year in New York, he is currently based in London, UK. The artist makes a melodic and pop-flavoured brand of House music, and today, he gets to release his debut project, which consists of original music. Titled Indigo, it was released on Ça’s…

  • Diamond Ortiz shares “Virgo Baby”, first song from his upcoming album

    For lovers of funk music, Diamond Ortiz has got you covered as he’s working on a full-length album, Certified. The Los Angeles-based artist will be dropping that LP later in the year but for now he has shared “Virgo Baby”, the album’s first single. Written by Ortiz himself, the groovy track carries his signature blend…

  • ARMANDO is “In Need Of Love” in his debut single

    For his debut single “In Need Of Love”, ARMANDO shares with us his deepest desires. The soothingly soulful R&B piece is beautiful, all aspects considered; be it the singer’s great voice or the heartfelt composition, you will find this song quite interesting. “…After my last relationship, after I realized ‘I’m cool with being alone…’ I…

  • Stream “Salvaje” by COASTCITY duo

    COASTCIY are warming up for the release of their new EP. The Latin-Grammy-nominated duo are now releasing another track, “Salvaje”, a self-produced song which serves as an official leak from their forthcoming project. The song is sung is Spanish; ‘Salvaje” means ‘Savage’ in English. Besides creating music with their own stamp on, the two have…

  • Hear “Younger” by singer Sebastian Oñoz

    https://soundcloud.com/itssebastianonoz/younger Sebastian Oñoz has a new project out here. The collection is titled Nobility and we today highlighting “Younger”, record taken from the eight-song album. This creative undertaking that has seen the artist venturing further into pop. Posted above, “Younger” is a smooth and deep song that, as Sebastian discloses to us, is very personal to…

  • AmPm and Wednesday reveal “You Won’t” video

      AmPm has been in the electronic scene for barely two years but the Japanese production duo is already looking forward to sealing their place in the somewhat crowded place. The two producers are about to drop To Start from Zero, a new EP (March 13th being the release date). Today, we reveal the video…

  • Afronaut Zu x TimO x MadeByMagic – “Waste”

    Producer MadebyMagic was able tp bring together emcees Afronaut Zu and TimO on a new single, “Waste”. The awesome song, shared below via Soundcloud, is smooth and heavily lyrical. With storytelling and introspective lyrics, “Waste” is deep and but still remains vibey. The production team injects a classic hip-hop flavour to a contemporary sound and…

  • Watch Alice Phoebe Lou’s “Galaxies”[Video]

    Ahead of her Paper Castles album, which arrives 22nd March, South African singer/songwriter Alice Phoebe Lou got to reveal the video for “Galaxies”. Now, having announced the tour dates for the European and North American legs of her 2019 album tour, fans are sure to catch up with her while she promotes the new LP.…

  • Watch K.A.A.N. in new video, “KYST”

    K.A.A.N. stands for ‘Knowledge Above All Nonsense’ and it’s the moniker for Maryland-based, American emcee Brandon Perry, an artist whose music has always ignited listeners’ imagination. The hip hop musician is currently working on an album titled Gathering and that project should be out in the course of the year. Meanwhile, he has dropped the lead…

  • See Jason Greensocks in the new video for “Out Of Touch”

    With his October 2018 single “Collected“, Jason Greensocks slid into our radar. The hard-hitting track went on to be included on the Texan rapper’s The Story Of Summer 2018 project. The mixtape has since been released, and now the artist shares the visuals for “Out Of Touch”, another piece on the 12-track project. Although retaining Jason’s…

  • Myylo unveils I’m A Nice Boy EP

    Myylo finally got to release his new EP, I’m A Nice Boy. The project carries 4 great tracks and includes the single, “Be My Baby”, a song we have highlighted above. The fast-rising, pop artist’s eccentric style dominates the project. “I think there’s this fresh space for queer artists to make underground diary-entry pop. And, that’s…

  • Kodamilo is all ears as he drops “Say It”

    ‘Seductive’ is one adjective that has become synonymous to a majority of Kodamilo‘s songs. His new single, “Say It” has just dropped today and it’s as good as it gets, eliciting the memories of when he dropped “Used To“. Self-written and self-produced, the track is beautiful, in the honest sense of the word. The contemporary R&B track…

  • Hazlett sparks “Fireworks” in his latest single

    https://soundcloud.com/thisishazlett/fireworks/ Hazlett‘s new single “Fireworks” is, in a way, a celebration of love and the simple things that spark the magic. The electronic/pop record gets the best of the Brisbane, Australia-based singer/songwriter as he lays in his gritty-yet-smooth vocals. With honest lyrics that fits into his signature style of heartfelt compositions, “Fireworks” not only brings out…

  • Strange Talk will “Stick By You”

    With their upcoming EP, Australian electronic duo Strange Talk will be taking a new creative direction. They have today released “Stick By You”, song that is a sure indication of the Melbourne-based artists’ new style. The disco-tinged, dance track underlies their silky, pop vocals. The songwriting on “Stick By You” is simple but gripping and…

  • The Hi “Can’t Come Down” in new song

    https://soundcloud.com/gl-music-publishing/the-hi-cant-come-down/ The Hi‘s new single “Can’t Come Down” is presented as a full doze of melancholia. With a strong vocal delivery, which is quite a good complement to the great composition, this pop/rock song is irresistibly beautiful. Just like their other releases, “Can’t Come Down” was self-written by the band and its tune is an…

  • Watch Leroy Menace in “Fears” video

    Presented above is the official clip for “Fears”, the latest song from German rapper and producer Leroy Menace. With a bouncy, trap-laced beat, the artist brings his on his exciting flow and tight-up lyrics.  With instrumental input from Bawr & Jimmy Torri, the self-produced record was released on the label Le Sofa and distributed by Believe…

  • Listen to “Dreams” by Paul B

    Immerse yourself into “Dreams” by Paul B, a south African electronic artist. The melodic and groovy house track was released via Bush Doctor Recordings label. The song is lifted of House Rules project. Listen to “Dreams” above and then sample other tracks form Paul B below. #AipateForMusic

  • Claire Ridgely – “‘Til the Morning”

    As the follow-up to her successful single, “California”, Montreal-based electropop singer/songwriter Claire Ridgely returns with another perfectly crafted song which she’s titled “‘Til the Morning”.With the musician’s songs having already been streamed millions of times, this record will surely raise her already impressive streaming figures. A beautifully sounding, perfectly delivered song, “‘Til the Morning” stems from…

  • Listen to “Follow” by Nick Howard

    “Follow” is an earlier single by British singer and songwriter, Nick Howard that we get to share today. The pop record is as powerful as “Our Time“, another anthem-like piece from the Nashville-based artist, that we featured a month ago. “Follow” describes the bright side of love, where partners remains available for one another. Dressed in…

  • Hear Gillian Nicola in “Night Comes To Call”

    Be it her endearing vocals, the welcoming harmonies or even the engaging songwriting, you will love “Night Comes To Call”, the latest single form Canadian, folk singer/songwriter Gillian Nicola. Sonically, the record’s lush soundscape is something to marvel at, and that’s absolute! Bringing on board Aaron Goldstein (pedal steel), Bruce Scavuzzo (bass & back-up vocals), Emily Rockarts (keys),…

  • Harry Baker shares “With You”, the second single on his upcoming EP

    For his second song of 2019,  UK singer, songwriter and guitarist Harry Baker releases “With You”, a seductive, indie-pop track which comes ingrained with an engrossing Latin flavour. Carrying a beautiful, Spanish-guitar solo that sends the listener into a romantic mood, the song retains influences from R&B, soul and blues. “With You” is the follow…

  • RavenKis drops “Roller Coaster”

    RavenKis‘s new single, “Roller Coaster” sounds invitingly seductive. Filled up with sultry, Rihanna-ish pop vocals, this low-tempo, groovy and melodic track is laid-back the core. It is one of those songs that you love in your first listen. But who is RavenKis? Well, he is a Paris-based, French electronic producer whose debut came back in…

  • Listen to Chris the Thr!llest’s “EGO”

    You’ve probably not heard “Ego” by Chris the Thr!llest (also known as Chris Stanton), and thus, here we go. Produced by Blu Majic Beat Co. and mixed by StepBack J, the record captures the US rapper as he brings fire to your stereos, almost literally. The rap artist and producer who hails from Moorpark, California has been busy…

  • A.B. Not Normal returns with “Bicycle”

    https://soundcloud.com/ab201/bicycle Born in North Carolina, in the US, but raised in West Africa, A.B. Not Normal has definitely been exposed to a variety of cultures. Now based in Jew Jersey, the rapper is utilizing this background advantageously as an opportunity to add a unique flavour into his music. His new single “bicycle”  is just as…

  • Roet unveils “Foreign Movie”. Listen to the new single

    https://soundcloud.com/roetmusic/foreign-movie/ “Foreign Movie”, the latest single from Roet is now available for your personal engagement. Written by Roet, Canvos and DJ Stanfill, this song is delivered in velvet-smooth, R&B vocals, which aptly takes cue from the powerful composition to crown this as a magnificent piece of art. “Foreign Movie” was released independently. Roet is the moniker…

  • He Who Never – “The Great Divide” [Video]

    “The Great Divide” is a smooth, electro-imbued, indie-pop song by He Who Never, a Minneapolis, Minnesota duo consisting of singer/keyboardist/percussionist Aaron Rosell and producer August Ogren. The record marks Aaron’s returns after a multi-year hiatus. Posted above, the video for this song was shot in Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda and Tillamook State Forest, both in the US State of Oregon. Musically, the artists…

  • American Authors – Neighborhood feat. Bear Rinehart [Video]

    “Neighborhood” is definitely a song worth your time, or at least I hope so. It’s a beautiful piece from American Authors, who feature Bear Rinehart (vocalist member of NEEDTOBREATHE) on it. With an accompanying video that fully embraces its emotive feel, this record is taken off the outfit’s 2018 album, Seasons. “Neighborhood” finds Bear Rinehart and American Authors’ vocalist Zac Barnett delivering heartfelt…

  • In the album Airwaves, Andrew Leahey needs her to “Remember This”

    https://soundcloud.com/andrewcleahey/remember-this/ Andrew Leahey‘s second album Airwaves was penned after surviving a life-threatening brain surgery. The new LP is a nostalgic take on the rock n’ roll radio hits of the 1980s. Also a decorated guitarist, the Richmond, Virginia-raised singer/songwriter, who grew up on the sounds of Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band, gets to make 11…

  • Listen to “Fear” off Boi Dimix’s Cellotape project

    It’s back to Afrobeat relish; here’s “Fear”, a record by Nigerian newcomer Boi Dimix. The song is part of his new 8-track mixtape, Cellotape. Although this is his debut project but he went ahead and organized a listening party before officially launching it. “Fear” is sung English and his local pidgin and comes flavoured with…

  • “Self Proclaimed 2” finds DAX on beast mode [Video]

    It has been an eventful period for DAX since we first featured him through his “Self Proclaimed” clip back in 2017. Today, we can reveal “Self Proclaimed 2”, which arrived some days back. The song furthers the Canadian rapper’s aggressively lyrical style of delivery and arrives when the emcee is just breaking through into the…

  • morimori shares “now that you’re here”

    Los Angeles-based electronic producer morimori captures our senses with another single, “now that you’re here”. The Future bass track features a nostalgia-inducing vocal delivery which is sufficient enough to complement the heartwarming lyrics; the composition describes the onset of a special feeling. morimori is the project of Brendan Han who began as the front-man for Bird & Thorn, a folk band. His…

  • Dustin Bird unveils new single, “Wake Up”

    Dustin Bird has a new song, “Wake Up”. The country/pop song enables the 22-year-old, Canadian singer/songwriter to recruit the listener to a couple of minutes of singalong. Empowered by an ear-worm of a chorus and a grasping composition, “Wake Up” may just have you accustomed to the replay button. The self-written, self-produced song was mixed & mastered…

  • N.O.K – “City On” feat. Chilee Powdah

    For his latest single, which is leal off his forthcoming album A-Town Chronicles, US rapper N.O.K brought in Chilee Powdah as a featured artist and the result was magic. Titled “City On”, the song was produced by Dreamlife Beats and engineered by Cee Major and The Mix Lord at Chop Shop Music House studio. “City On”…

  • REL would rather be “Back To The River”. Hear her in new single

    How do you deal with a heartbreak, especially one that leaves you quite bruised emotionally? Well, I too don’t know for sure but with this new song from REL, I feel there’s one more story to relate that heart-wrenching experience to. “Back To The River” is an emotive and melancholic song that fits into the…

  • The Remaining Part – “Other Worlds”

    The Remaining Part has shared a new dreamy song that they’ve titled “Other Worlds”.The all-girl, pop trio get to retain their mellow and emotive vocal delivery as they juxtapose the sadness that ensues a breakup and the hope that is needed for one to move forward. The result is a positive song that is easy to…

  • Joslyn & the Sweet Compression – “What Did You Think Was Gonna Happen?”

    Joslyn & the Sweet Compression‘s latest release “What Did You Think Was Gonna Happen?” is here and the song has a shade of funk blended into it. The soul band, who got to impress with their single “Honey, Be”, is fronted by singer Joslyn Hampton. This new releases further solidifies their place among the most interesting…

  • Listen as Strawhat Dynasty goes “Ching”

    To the benefit of the keen fans, classic hip-hop comes back alive as Strawhat Dynasty drops a new song, “Ching”. Inspired by both the great lyricism of the 90s and the boom-bappy  beats of the same era, this song carries a Wu-Tang flavour. Strawhat Dynasty is a duo made up of brothers hailing from Astoria…

  • Watch Taylor Noelle at the “End Of The Night” [Video]

    How do you pen a song that properly celebrates that new and expressive love? Rising singer/songwriter Taylor Noelle got to show us just how in “End of the Night”, a song whose video is posted above. Produced by Beats By Breakfast, the groovy track  incorporates disco-influenced rhythms and a melodious guitar lead that adds an ecstatic…