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Wale weathers through, “The Imperfect Storm”

Posted on August 28, 2020August 28, 2020 by Ali A.W.

Wale - The Imperfect Storm

Wale recently released a new 6 track EP for the times called, “The Imperfect Storm”. Coming in at 18 minutes is this EP that focuses on racial inequality, systemic racism, police brutality, protest, and other important issues in today’s Social Justice revolution.

Movin Different is the perfect intro track to this tape, that touches on how the people feel, transitioning into Empty Wishing Will that highlights how time will tell if it’s, “Real or if it’s not”. Mr.Folarin picks back up with the deep double record, JUNE 5th/ QueenZnGodZ. June 5th proposes the question of what’s has been contributed to Black people/culture for benefit, while QueenZnGodZ is an empowering record about Black Love.

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JUNE 5th/ QueenZnGodZ

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J Cole spazzes on the release of Lewis Street

Posted on August 26, 2020August 26, 2020 by Ali A.W.

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J. Cole is back and sounding attentive to his reality with the release of the 2 track effort titled, “Lewis Street”, an EP that features two of the lead singles to J. Coles forthcoming album, “The Fall Off”.

The Dreamville quarterback has had an interesting 2020 so far with a few bold headlines that got the people talking such as: The small lived feud with Noname & his revived NBA dreams thanks to the Detroit Pistons.

Nonetheless J. Cole showcases why he’s one of the best emcees alive on, “The Climb Back”, engulfing the self produced record in flames. “Lion King On Ice”, produced by: J. Cole, JetsonMade, and T-Minus the perfect midnight driving song to place on playlist, as Coles bar elevate this 808 guided beat with finesse and grace.

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John Legend is full of,”Bigger Love”

Posted on July 29, 2020 by Neo Gold

John Legend - Bigger Love

Superstar R&B singer John Legend is back with a new LP titled, “Bigger Love”. A very strong follow up to his 2016 album, “DARKNESS AND LIGHT”. The guest appearances include: Jhene Aiko, Rapsody, Gary Clark Jr, Koffee & Camper. With production credits from: Oak, Anderson .Paak, Charlie Puth, Gitty, Ryan Tedder, TM5, etc… the album is Executive Produced by none other than Raphael Saadiq & John Legend.

Bigger Love is the soundtrack to that special kind of love, like when two souls happen to connect from a guided universal force. John Legend leaves a path of fire in his path, as he lights your ears up with records like: Ooh Laa, Actions, I Do, One Life, Wild, Bigger Love, Don’t Walk Away & Conversations in the Dark.

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Jam of the Day: Fort Worth Pac – Isolated

Posted on July 24, 2020 by Ali A.W.

Fort Worth Pac - Isolated
Fort Worth, Texas, very own Fort Worth Pac has bops for days, but Isolated featuring Maskerade hits the soul on another level! Fort Worth Pac provides potent lyrics professing his own form of love to a woman in an isolated environment.

Isolated is a breath of fresh air sonically compared to a lot of R&B – Hip Hop fusions of today. As, Fort Worth Pac shows his struggle navigating to the woman he wants to be with while consistently making moves, but he shows isolation isn’t bad, more like a chance to be free.

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