All the glitz and glamour that comes with being a childhood star takes a heavy toll on one psyche. You’re an innocent soul to shelter against the machine, only for corporations to value you as a commodity. Hands marred by greed sought to smear any sense of individuality, desiring to make you into the next overproduced, manufactured pop star. Their…
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It’s no secret that we’re big fans of seeyousoon over here at FUXWITHIT. From their debut single, to their latest album we’ve been impressed with every release from the scorching hot Florida rap crew. The excitement around the group has also laid the foundation for the individual members’ solo efforts. ‘Rocket Bunny’ sees Mitch$$$ & PitchBLK linking up for a…
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In the current zeitgeist that perpetuates vulnerability as a weakness, DijahSB stands strong in their morals and lived experiences, proving instead that their openness is a strength. The Toronto-based lyricist not only divulges their perspective through song, but also through their online presence. They never back down from giving impactful insight, willing to educate others through sharp—and oftentimes blunt—cuts of…
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The presentation surrounding Melt My Eyez See Your Future flips through images like a Rolodex. Following Denzel Curry throughout his search for a sanctuary. Often the strongest characters have a comprehensive skill set, never limiting themselves to being a master of one combat style. His eccentric personality, raspy delivery, and energy have been his weapon of choice for years. Yet this time,…
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In a world of Tik-Tok rappers and social media stars, GRIP stands out among the wackness with razor-sharp bars and incredible flows. He reminds fans of a time when it was all about the raw skills. First making waves with Snubnose and upping the ante with Proboscidea, he truly arrived with his Shady-backed I Died For This? , which was…
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For the past year, Ayotemi has been on a mission to expand his Indigo Universe. Bestowed with the obligation to mend the needs of the people as if he’s a minister, the Maryland rapper takes this responsibility. His last single, ‘Peon’ is Ayotemi speaking positive affirmations to himself. His vocals layered together to create a “call and response” sensation. It’s…
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Dance music home bases Chicago and Detroit come together with rising producers Apollo XO and TeKNoNo. Separately making a name for themselves in their respective cities, the two are collaborating for a club-ready tune called ‘Gang’ that’ll make you instantly want to put your shuffling shoes on. ‘Gang’ makes rap the forefront of this booming bass house tune, allowing the…
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First heard during Nigo’s Kenzo FW22 runway show, the long-awaited single ‘Hear Me Cleary’ from Bape’s Founder Nigo featuring Pusha T has finally arrived. Following the blueprint ‘Want It Bad’ and ‘Arya,’ everything about the record mirrors the elevated style of his wardrobe. The swirls of the dizzying synths, with the drums bashing around the edges. “The coke speaks to…
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“This song is already turnt/so here’s a bell.” Portland rapper Yeat came across the Tik Tok Golden Ticket in one couplet. Viral hits like ‘Get Busy’ and ‘Turban’ propelled him from TikTok darling to a raging internet sensation with potential crossover appeal. His last mixtape, Up 2 Me, dropped in September of 2021 peaked at 59 on the Billboards charts in December.…
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Vince Staples and DJ Mustard let the world hear their latest collaboration, ‘Magic,’ serving as a preview to Vince Staples’ upcoming fifth album, Ramona Park Broke My Heart. Slated to release April under Blacksmith Recordings and Motown Records UK. ‘Magic’ is a love letter to the city that molded him. It’s transparent on how the city ensnares its occupants to…