DC Artist Ryan Trey Talks Bryson Tiller Co-Sign, Premieres New Video ‘Temptations’: Exclusive Bianca Alysse September 19, 2018 CREATIVELY DRIVEN, Featured, Music Over the nostalgic beat of "Mutual Butterflies," the singy-rap of Ryan Trey positioned him as a threatening combo artist within the independent circuit. The teenaged newcomer's iambic voice echoed the...
Machine Gun Kelly’s 10 Best Songs: Critic’s Picks Bianca Alysse September 19, 2018 CREATIVELY DRIVEN, Featured, Music When discussing Machine Gun Kelly, it is difficult to overlook the wrangling twist 2018 has taken for the Cleveland representer. After three studio albums, varied opinions swarm cyberspace in bold font, and...
Backstage With Marcel Ostertag And The MUSE Collection At New York Fashion Week Bianca Alysse September 19, 2018 CREATIVELY DRIVEN, Music The Knockturnal caught up backstage at Spring Studios as Marcel Ostertag prepared to present his 2019 Spring/Summer collection called MUSE for #NYFW. MUSE represented Ostertag’s model’s sixth waltz...
Exclusive: Dave Chappelle’s Tour Disc Jockey, DJ Trauma Talks Priority Records & His Debut EP, #WhereInTheWorldIsDJTrauma Bianca Alysse September 19, 2018 CREATIVELY DRIVEN, Music Dave Chappelle’s tour disc jockey, DJ Trauma is on a high due to the demand of his forthcoming EP, #WhereInTheWorldIsDJTrauma. Produced by Dutch hitmakers Project Money, his latest viral hit, “Extra...
Exclusive: Introducing T BARZ The Indie Rapper That Topped Amazon Music’s Hip-Hop Chart Bianca Alysse September 19, 2018 CREATIVELY DRIVEN, Music The underground music circuit in NYC is crawling with exuberant talents, from the songsters busking across the grimiest of subway platforms, to the silver-tongued poets of downtown speakeasies. And, New...
Zaytoven, Kranium & More Compete for Glory at the 2018 Red Bull Music Culture Clash Bianca Alysse September 10, 2018 CREATIVELY DRIVEN, Featured, Music Red Bull returned to ATL with a sold-out competition for their high-energy 2018 Red Bull Music Culture Clash to close out the month of August. The summer staple event celebrates sound system culture, with...
Franke on the Success of ‘Home Alone,’ His Upcoming EP ‘Internet Heartbreak’ & Searching for Creativity in LA Bianca Alysse September 10, 2018 CREATIVELY DRIVEN, Featured, Music Brooklyn songster Franke dominated the independent circuit with a musical cellphone memo-turned-viral ditty. The one-take record, "Home Alone," has garnered more than 3 million streams on Spotify...
Eric B. & Rakim Talk Favorite Hip-Hop Duos, Rise of Mumble Rap & Their New Ice Cream Flavor Bianca Alysse September 10, 2018 CREATIVELY DRIVEN, Featured, Music Legendary New York MCs Eric B. & Rakim have returned to their stomping grounds with a flavorful partnership. Universal Music Enterprises' label imprint and editorial platform Urban Legends and Mikey...
Rising Singer ZIM Talks New EP ‘Sylmar,’ Exploring Her Heritage & Growing Up in Foster Care Bianca Alysse September 10, 2018 CREATIVELY DRIVEN, Featured, Music "There ain't bunk beds in caskets. I am going to die alone." Music became refuge during a period of homelessness for 21-year-old R&B newcomer, ZIM. The spirited singer-songwriter took an uphill...
OMI Talks Return to Music, Premieres New Record ‘Masterpiece’: Exclusive Bianca Alysse September 10, 2018 CREATIVELY DRIVEN, Featured, Music Well-known for his No.1 Hot 100 record, “Cheerleader (Felix Jaehn Remix),” Jamaican artist OMI returns from his hiatus with another feel-good collab, "Masterpiece," alongside German producer Felix...