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NineMansion’s New Life EP steps into a glimmering dreamscape, one where heartbreak, peace, and self-assurance swirl in neon colors. The six-track project is a personal rebirth and a sonic evolution, as it blends heavy 808s, airy synths, and an almost spiritual sense of calm. Born and raised in Portsmouth, Virginia,…

Raubtier Kollektiv has released a thunderous German rap tribute, “Falkenflug für Charlie Kirk.” Released just days after the shocking assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, the track captures grief, fury, and faith in a single soaring motion, like a falcon cutting across a stormy sky. Rooted in cinematic orchestration and…

“V.I.P.,” the latest single from independent artist Exzenya, dropped on September 18, 2025, is already stirring the pot with its fearless satire. Known for blending storytelling with razor-sharp humor, Exzenya flips the usual hip-hop trope of “VIP” status into something gritty and all-too-real: “Victim’s Impact Panel.” Instead of bottle service…

Ninemansion declares his intent with his latest single, “Brand New Weapon.” The Virginia-born artist, who first honed his craft as a producer before stepping into the booth in 2023, has built his sound out of emo-plugg, digicore, and modern rap, tying together digital shimmer and raw emotion in a way…

HZPROD’s “War Within (Radio Edit)” featuring Zombie Juice of Flatbush Zombies and West Coast crew ShoeGang storms in like a battle cry, clocking in at just 1:38 but leaving no breath wasted. Produced by Bosnian-born, New York-raised Hadzilla, the track is cut down from its original form into a taut,…

Shogun’s debut single, “P.O.T.S (Presence of the Shogun)” makes you sit up and pay attention. At just 20, the Telford rapper already wears his influences on his sleeve, Wu-Tang Clan, Method Man, MF DOOM, but he flips them into something fresh, bringing back that golden-era boom-bap grit with a modern,…

Ooberfuse, the London-based alt-pop duo of Hal St John and Cherrie Anderson, have teamed up with Manila’s fiery rap collective Tugista to drop a track that hits like a punch in the gut. Their new single, “Better Than Gold,” released on September 19, 2025, is a rallying cry born out…

With Folklore, Irish rapper and producer GavinDaVinci reclaims one of Ireland’s oldest traditions, oral storytelling, and reframes it through the hard-edged reality of the 2000s and 2010s drug trade. Structured around the seven Catholic sacraments, the EP maps a cycle of entry, commitment, temptation, and reckoning, each track standing as…

J.Mar’s debut single “Dark Days” enters the Australian hip hop scene with quite a hard drop. Born in Madagascar and raised in Perth, the Spearwood-based artist merges the grit of Western Australia with the perspective of his Malagasy roots. Produced by Megaman Media, the track, released on August 8, 2025,…

Nigerian-born, US-based genre-bender ZeXzy makes a fearless statement with his sprawling 28-track debut album Every Sound, released via Maple Grove Entertainment. ZeXzy builds the record as a globe-spanning odyssey through Afrobeats, Latin grooves, soft rock, Caribbean rhythms, jazz, and hip-hop. With features from global names like Lil Wayne and Natasha…