Perspective

ChloexHalle define their own rules on their new album, "The Ungodly Hour"

ChloexHalle have created an elevated sound with their spicy sophomore album, giving drop-dead gorgeous looks with celestial vocals all on prolific stage sets designed from their tennis court. The Kids Are Alright dignified their musical knowledge, but Ungodly Hour dignifies how they’ve grown.

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Your Sauce Is Your Sauce: A Night with NoahG + StevieWorld of FreeWifi in NYC

NoahG is supposed to show up at Beverly’s—a hallway-sized watering-hole-and-art-gallery combo in the Chinatown neighborhood of Manhattan denoted by an eponymous pink neon sign whose glow spills into the bar and mixes with the blue light emanating from the lounge area to create a purple haze of sorts—at nine tonight.

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UnotheActivist breaks through his own barriers with his album, "8"

While other artists have rode his wave to widespread notoriety, Uno has largely stayed to himself, releasing a string of respected mixtapes and cementing himself as an underground legend. Given this, to dub the release of his debut studio album 8 “overdue” would be an understatement.

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All About Timing: The Self Imposed Bloom of Billyracxx 

The past half decade of Houston music has been an intriguing one to say the least. The plethora of artists who have been carving out their own lane has been tremendous and its given Houston when it comes to the sonics of their sound. One of the leaders of making his own wave is Billyracxx, an abstract act with International appeal that can’t be denied.

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Dimension Doesn't Matter in Your Own World: The PNTHN's Story of Unified Belief

For the sake of relevancy + timing, PNTHN represents “House of Gods” and the sounds of this theory carries to a forward thinking model when it comes to this meaning being from Texas. That being said, they have taken the reigns of solidifying the thought, “Its Not About What It Is, But Its What We Are + What We Can Be”.

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Elevated Actions: How HighThoughtsTV is paving a way for Indie Platforms in Houston

Houston being the most populated in the Lone Star state, you have different people fulfilling their role to be the guide for different areas and it’s making them credible in the process. High Thoughts TV has taken it upon themselves to not only expose the forces behind these brightest creatives in the city but also involve them in an inclusive format as well.

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Bernz' Universe: DeadMonBernz Implementing a new form of graphic design for the future 

Moving away from highlighting different agencies who specializes in this field, we go towards the direction of BX/Florida designer DeadMonBernz who has virtually created his own movement with stapling collages as his signature but not stopping with creative motives towards his work.

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Cold Game In His Veins: How Slayter is Shaping A New Sound for Uptown New York City

Hailing from Washington Heights, Slayter has given a new tone of the streets and Uptown as a whole compared to the likes of Don Q, A Boogie, and others who hail from that side of town. The difference he makes is the nature of having a harder sound that not’s focused on melodics compared to those mentioned above but still having the capability to make a wide range of hits that’s still caters to him.

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Brent Faiyaz claims his stake for his DIY path of stardom with his project, “Fuck The World”. 

Whether it be in the car or your bluetooth stereo device in your bedroom, it’s certain artists in the game right now that hypnotizes your ears when their music starts to play and Maryland’s hometown hero, Brent Faiyaz is one of the defining artists for this generation.

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The Calm Before The Storm: Why Austin’s Wiardon is One of Hip-Hop’s Best Kept Secrets

At such a young age, Wiardon has already crafted hits for the likes of Lucki, Baby Smoove, $ha Hey, Mavi, and more. The distinctive class of artists he chooses to work with goes to show his range when it comes to his sound. The ability to display an retro-esque Northeastern sound to dropping off modern West Coast rhythms, Wiardon is delivering a new perspective to the game with his versatility. 

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The Brothers of Disruption: How Jordian Ross x William Foster Are Stamping Their Flag In Today's Cultural Industry

Coming from the depths of Ohio, Jordian Ross and William Foster have not only established themselves as dynamic duo who carved out their own lane through artist management but they have a planted seed that has successfully grown into a multi-faceted platform that has helped changed lives in the process. 

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Press Lives Matter: Jack Gregory, StreamCut A&R/Lyrical Lemonade Contributor

Coming from a place that carries a rich history in music, Gregory has found ways a playing a pivotal role into breaking new talent with his from Music City Underground, Elevator, and now Lyrical Lemonade.

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Successfully Playing The Long Game: How Cinematic Music Group is establishing an empire with differentiation

For those who were scouring the internet during the blog era, Cinematic Music Group is a familiar name and they still have their foot on the game’s neck with their forward thinking methods, ability to adjust, and also being able to embrace different facets of entertainment and lifestyle business. 

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The Testimony of Flava God: How Rizzoo Rizzoo's Progression Will Paint His Legacy

The symmetry built by Sauce Walka unified the new era of Houston music with aligning the likes of 5th Ward JP, Voochie P, Big Baby Flava, Sosamann, and many others. The selection of artists in the collective has made them a viable threat, and one of the most consistent artists who’s been outworking the competition is North Houston’s own Rizzoo Rizzoo. 

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Rizzoo Rizzoo: DECODED // Presented by Modern Life + The Barron Collective

Electrifying the music scene in H-Town and beyond, Rizzoo Rizzoo has proved he’s one of Texas most noted artists at the moment with his consistency and unique approach to his material. Coming off the heels of the release of his critically-acclaimed project, “Green Goblin”, he collaborates with The Barron Collective on the “Rizzoo Rizzoo: DECODED” event. 

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Press Lives Matter: Official X, Houston Playmaker behind Winners Music Group + Noirs Collective

Official X has been a move maker for North Houston and beyond for quite some time, but his most recognizable pieces of work are his contributions to the rise and success of Houston’s dominant R&B act, DONTASKGEN.

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From Cult-upringing to Cult Following, Lucky Daye Heads Towards the Mainstream

Painted – Lucky Daye. It’s stupid how much talent saturates this record. The sonics spill out into a lush atmospheric canvas which is splattered with Daye’s melodic and harmonic paint – not a single dull point amongst the entire album, which is outstanding given the current norm of releasing quantity rather than quality.

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Cultivating Hot Girl Culture: How Megan Thee Stallion Control The 2019 Summer with her impactful release, "Fever"

Houston’s Megan Thee Stallion seems to have been destined for a career in music, literally growing up in studios, accompanying her mother during recording sessions. When Megan decided she wanted to begin chasing her dream of being an MC, it was her mother that asked Megan to wait until she was a little bit older to pursue such a career.

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