Neo-soul singers MELONYX shares empowering music video
“Melanin Queens” is taken from MELONYX’s “Black Elixir” EP. Shedding light on the high value of Black women, the EP is the latest release from Georgia Copeland and Nadia Latoya AKA soul sister duo MELONYX. Produced by renowned producer and fellow Nottingham-based artist Joe Buhdha, it draw
Interview with upbeat alternative hip-hop artist Mauvey
Releasing the double single ‘Sunday Afternoon / ‘I GET IT’ via independent Canadian record label 604 Records, Mauvey continues to defy the rules of genre conventions. His sound can vary from anything like alternative beats to hip-hop and the results are magical. The singer is known to draw mus
Queer funk band Dakota Jones shares empowering music video
Image credit: Benjamin Stone Creative Services Harnessing timeless groove and magisterial queer black power, NYC 4-piece Dakota Jones are set to release their debut full-length album, Black Light on August 27 and ahead of that release the first single – I Did It To Myself on now. Setting the t
In conversation with South African funky indie-pop artist Fruit Vendor
Image credit: Gerald Petersen Striking the sweet spot between quirky and authentic music can be tough, especially when you’re incorporating aspects of hip-hop, funk and pop into the mix. Joshua Prinsloo, head of the groovy South African project Fruit Vendor manages to hit this point and then some,
Interview with emerging R&B influenced artist Minus Gravity
Image credit: @sydneybelladonna An artist that does not adhere to sub-genre rules, Minus Gravity brings us thought-provoking lyrics under the smooth guitar strumming and R&B rhythms on his track ‘Forever’ via BDS ent. The music producer and creative mind does not feel pressured to asso
Interview with experimental R&B singer K.ZIA
Image Credit: Bodi Samba Born to a Martinican father and a Belgo-Congolese mother, Belgian born musician K.ZIA has been surrounded and raised around an array of cultures. The songstress combines influences of soul, R&B, afrobeat and experimental aspects into her sound. Her latest video ‘Sanctu
Multi-instrumentalist Treasure Bloom announces album Nostalgia
Image credit: Faysal Hassan Genre blending singer, rapper and multi-instrumentalist Treasure Bloom has an impressive track record of releases since his 2019 debut. For his upcoming, new mini-album “Nostalgia” the artist is formerly known as Treasure metamorphs into Treasure Bloom and teams up Be
FIFA 2020 soundtrack producer Chris Kabs shares liberating music video
Chris Kabs is a visionary Influential Dublin-based producer and artist. As a producer, Chris has accomplished major success producing local and international artists such as JyellowL’s single Ozone which was featured on FIFA 20 soundtrack and ‘Oh Lawd’ for a TV series ‘Normal People’ just
Interview with emerging alternative soul singer Nuela Charles
Multiple JUNO-Award nominee Nuela Charles gave us butterflies and chills with her previous alternative soul single ‘Space’ in March. The single shares about the growing pains in new relationships, and how one has to adapt. Nuella makes the frustration in the lyrics sound confrontational yet pois
Soul singer Deniquė releases anthem ‘Black Queen’
Thrilling, unapologetic and liberated, ‘Black Queen’ is an anthem for Black women to celebrate themselves loudly and proudly. Written by Deniquė alongside Sel Tasty The Shapeshifter, the duo behind ‘Love U’, ‘Black Queen’ arrives alongside a warming video displaying Black Girl M