King of Soca Machel Montano Talks 40 Year Celebration “Machel 40: One Show,” Wanting To Collaborate with Bad Bunny and More
Interview by Michael Narain & Ejima Baker-Morales Machel Montano is widely known throughout the Caribbean as the King of Soca; and rightly so. With 40 years of soca under his belt, Machel has created music that he describes as “the songs that propel the frenzy of Carnival on the road.” Mache
Art Director Jas Bell, AKA Leonardo Chop, Talks Working With SZA, Launching Hazelwood and More
Interview by Michael D. Monroe. His journey to visionary storyteller in music began on the periphery of hip-hop greats. Jas Bell, also known as Leonardo Chop, began his story in music and fashion as a roadie for N.E.R.D. in the Glow in the Dark Tour. The 2008 tour contained a line-up of music’s gr
Quincy Talks “Power Book III,” “Q Side B Side” EP, Being Inspired and More
Whether he’s on set acting, appearing in Beyoncé’s Ivy Park campaign, or focusing on his music career, Quincy is a force to be reckoned with and is here to stay. Last year, Quincy released the visuals for his single, “Jetty,” which was self-directed alongside Roomy
Rapper DDG Talks Being The First Artist To Shoot a Video In Space, Being Inspired by 50 Cent and More
YouTuber and Platinum recording artist DDG has ventured to the playground of billionaires and is leaving a legacy of firsts. He is the first rapper to film a music video in space. The YouTube sensation turned rapper released his song “Elon Musk” last February featuring fellow rapper Gunna. Contr
Fridayy Talks New EP ‘Lost In Melody,’ Working with DJ Khaled, Lil Baby and More
Billboard charting artist on the rise, Francis “Fridayy” LeBlanc, has already made his mark on R&B music with hits like DJ Khaled’s “GOD DID” and Lil Baby’s “Forever.” Hailing from Philadelphia, Fridayy found his love for music by singing in church growing up. He later taught him
LOVE, HEARTBREAK AND PERREO: Piso 21 Drops New Album, “777,” Connecting with Fans Deeper Than Before
Last Thursday, we had the great privilege of being with PISO 21 and talking about their new album 777; They have always managed to connect with their fans through their lyrics, and this time the album comes with even more profound and mature lyrics that will identify us in many situations; We can
Sebastian Mikael Talks New EP ‘PHILEO’ And Finding Freedom In Creativity
Sebastian Mikael is no stranger to the music industry. Having first broken into the industry in 2013, his early tracks include ‘Beautiful Life’ and ‘Last Night.’ However, after having a poor experience with overbearing labels, Mikael returned in 2018 with his EP ‘I C U
Maluma Talks Investments in Streaming App ‘Trebel,’ Wanting To Collab with Justin Timberlake and More
When Maluma, born Juan Luis Londoño Arias, was only 16 years old, he released his debut independent single Farandulera, which hit radio airplay in Colombia. The single garnered so much traction that it even caught the eye of Sony Music. It was that very next year that the Medellin-born artist would
