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On The Rise: F. Virtue Is Soundtracking Hip Hop’s Big Hang-Up

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F. Virtue can’t go a day without music. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information And why should he? Whether he’s absent-mindedly honing his freestyle skills while cooking breakfast, finding inspiration in an obscure beat that likely hasn’t been given a name yet or hitting play on an Atmosphere record for the umpteenth time, music is woven […]

On The Rise: Meet Jaquae, Merging The North With The South

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In Hip Hop, the north and the south (kinda like Game Of Thrones) has had a very public love/hate relationship. Oftentimes if an artist is great enough, they can get a seal of approval and cross over to their opposing region. However, what happens when the worlds meet? Insert Jaquae, an artist who is a […]

On The Rise: Premo Rice Is Adding Funk and Flair To Hip Hop

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You can’t pigeonhole Premo Rice. The rapper from PG County, Maryland creates the perfect blend of funk and Hip Hop, making his music an easy listen for any occasion calling for good vibes. Projects like Mac Sagas and Gorilla Pimpin set the standard for what Mr. Rice has to offer music, and he’s just getting started. […]

On The Rise: JSWISS Is Bringing The Focus Back To The Art Of Emceeing

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While many are blessed with multiple creative talents, it’s not every day that someone can not only hone their gifts to make music, but also are able to articulate what they have created with words and with ease. Essentially not every painter can describe the art they created to a tee, just like not every […]

On The Rise: Nehmy Talks Diversity In The U.K.’s Rap Scene

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The British rap scene has produced great international acts with major crossover appeal. Creating a lane all of their own, international rap acts are proving there is a thriving culture of music that speaks to the youth in a way that mirrors that of the U.S. There have been numerous debates on the U.K.’s “Grime” […]

New Rap Hope Dash Machete Might Just Kill You With Kindness

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Much like many rising artists, 19-year-old Dash Machete has a lot on her plate. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Between being in school full time, holding a part-time job and working on cultivating her talents as an emcee, she is able to balance it all with a grace wise beyond her years. Her natural work ethic […]

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