Mike Borik

20 year old Communications Major at the University of Scranton, originally from Scotch Plains, NJ. Published poet/writer since the age of 16, the co-founder/owner of Garden State Sounds ( @GS_SOUNDS ). Specializes in Journalism, Public Relations, Artist Development, & Social Media Management. Past interviews include SD (GBE), Montana of 300, Dougie F, Mike Zombie of OVO, Lud Foe, Albee Al + more.

Future Continues His Dominance With The Official Video For “Draco”

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Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information After releasing two full length projects within a two week span, Future shows no signs of slowing down. In the midst of releasing his new projects “FUTURE” and “HNDRXX”, the Freebandz captain decided to bless fans once again, releasing the official video for “Draco“. “Draco” serves as the lead single […]

On The Rise: DIRTYRIXH Grabs Fetty Wap For “Before I Blew”

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Linden mainstay DIRTYRIXH connects with fellow New Jersey hit-maker Fetty Wap on his hit single “Before I Blew“. The track has collected an immense amount of traction, turning heads from the east coast to the west. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information DIRTYRIXH took off running in 2016, releasing a monopoly of quality visuals to coincide […]

Chief Keef Switches Up His Style On “Can You Be My Friend”

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Chief Keef picks up the tempo on his newest single “Can You Be My Friend“. The Chicago native provides catchy vocals over an up-beat, energetic instrumental from frequent collaborator Young Chop. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Keef blends his natural “drill” sound with a fresh new Caribbean-influenced instrumental. This record shows his versatility, as he […]

On The Rise: Mosetta No Regula Continues To Impress With “Show Me”

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For those unaware, Mosetta No Regula is an up and coming artist whose versatility is effortlessly displayed throughout each and every record. His hit single “Show Me” is one that can fit nicely into everyone’s playlist, and is a prime example of the young MC’s potential within the industry.  “Show Me” has racked up roughly […]

On The Rise: Take A Listen To Vars City & Their New Single “All Mine”

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With over 35 thousand streams on their newest single “All Mine”, Vars City has caught the eye of listeners everywhere. Made up of three longtime friends, each member delivers a principal sound to form the unique rhythmic sway. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Having opened for both PnB Rock and A Boogie, the trio is […]

Mir Fontane Releases His Newest Visual For “Down By The River”

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Camden, New Jersey native Mir Fontane drops a powerful new video for his hit single “Down By The River“. The 300 Ent. signee tells a story as he recalls a violent tale from his youth. The video was directed by Anthony Mormile, and the track was produced by Kenif Muse. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information […]

On The Rise: Amber London Shines On “Impress Me”

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Up and coming Houston-based artist Amber London continues to impress audiences with her newest record “Impress Me“. The track was released this past month and contains production from PurpDogg. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Stream “Impress Me” here: Advertisement

On The Rise: Check Out Prez Luciano & His Video For “What Would You Do?”

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Prez Luciano is an independent artist out of North Carolina. The young MC has a clear, crisp flow, and delivers a message on every track he puts his stamp on. Here, he tells a dramatic new story in his video for “What Would You Do?”. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information His previous videos on YouTube […]

D Savage Is Back With His Newest Single “I Know II”

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Cutthroat Records signee D Savage returns to the limelight with his latest record “I Know II“. Since its release just five days ago, the track has racked up an outstanding 1.2 million streams on SoundCloud alone. It seems like Cutthroat has another hit with the new single, and it seems like the industry has another star […]

On The Rise: Ashoka Displays His Lyricism In “Now I Know”

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Ashoka is a young artist from Rockland County whose lyricism and impeccable wordplay have helped him become noticed by some of the biggest names in entertainment. Following his recent partnership with distribution powerhouse EMPIRE, he is back with his newest single “Now I Know“. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The new record contains a combination of […]

Her Source: B Smooth and Dj Koko Brown Release Video For “New Flava”

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B smooth and Dj Koko Brown connect on the official video for their single “New Flava“. The two Dallas natives provide a hilarious skit to start the video, followed by nothing by straight lyricism. The two artists give today’s listeners a taste of that classic hip-hop sound,  while adding a little bit of their own […]

Rich The Kid Is Back Again With His Video For “Soak It Up”

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Rich The Kid undoubtedly had the strongest year of his career in 2016, and now he continues to carry that momentum as he kicks off the new year. Rich effortlessly makes listeners want to bob their heads and vibe out in his most recent visual for “Soak It Up”. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The […]

On The Rise: Check out CE’s newest single “Soulstiss”

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CE is a Brooklyn-based R&B artist who has been gaining an immense amount of attention through his individual music, as well as a current member of the duo “Quincy Vidal”. CE is back with a melodic new record titled “Soulstiss“, and it does not disappoint. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The new track has a […]

On The Rise: TruthCity drops a new visual for “The Family”

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Virginia-native TruthCity is back with a brand new video for his single “The Family“. TruthCity is originally from the VA, yet he continues to shine throughout New York City. The song was produced by Yung Lan and the video was directed by FX. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information “A legacy has to be protected. And […]

[Watch] Quadir Lateef drops his official video for “Exorcism”

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New York has breed some of the most talented artists in hip-hop, and it continues to be a hotbed for up and coming talent. Ruff Ryder affiliate Quadir Lateef looks to re-ignite a dynasty after being co-signed by the legendary DMX himself. On his new single “Exorcism“, it’s clear as to how Lateef caught the […]

Charlie Heat & Ant Beale connect on “No Rain, No Flowers” EP

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G.O.O.D. Music’s Charlie Heat continues to live up to his last name, releasing a brand new project with vocalist/songwriter Ant Beale. The two Jersey natives show off their artistic creativity through their newest EP titled “No Rain, No Flowers”. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information This past year Heat received three Grammy nominations for his production […]

[PREMIERE] CHXPO debuts his new project “9000 Paths Episode 2”

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CHXPO‘s unique blend of trap and anime culture separates himself from any other rapper in the industry. He is constantly dropping quality content, and as a result he has developed an impressive catalog of material. Today the West Cleveland native is back with his newest project “9000 Paths Episode 2“. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The […]

On The Rise: Don Flamingo Grabs The Lox & Killa Kyleon For “Slanguage” Remix

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New Orleans native Don Flamingo comes through with a strong new remix featuring The Lox and Killa Kyleon. “Slanguage” gives fans a quick preview of what his upcoming tour will be like, as him and The Lox will tour the country starting the end of February. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The Roc Nation management […]