Music
Over the course of a whirlwind year, northern Norway’s Lil Halima has cast her unforgettable aura over the contemporary R&B space. Harnessing the power of the internet to connect with fans globally, the Norwegian-Kenyan singer-songwriter and visual artist has reached new heights in her career, transcending the boundaries of the small town where she grew up, and conquering the international R&B scene one show at a time.
This week Mick Jenkins rolls up a “Percy”, Girl Ultra invites us to play a game of “Ruleta” and Samm Henshaw teaches us all a lesson in accountability – don’t miss out on out on our top tracks!
We’ve got you covered, and would like to formally invite you to enroll at ‘The School of Chill-Hop’ – where everyone can succeed with a little hard work, dedication, and musical assistance
This week we feel the funk with Lucky Daye’s “Late Night”, revisit Beyonce’s The Gift, and say goodbye to summer on “Summer in London” with Brent Faiyaz. Check out the top ten tracks of this week here!
Princess Nokia, the eclectic New York rapper, urban feminist, and self proclaimed bruja has released a new single entitled “Sugar Honey Iced Tea (S.H.I.T.)” with an accompanying music video.
For years now, we’ve seen the 21-year-old always be her unapologetic self, releasing music that moves to deconstruct her multi-faceted approach towards friendships, relationships, and emotions; graciously, she continues to bless us all with gems of advice on her brilliant debut album “Love and Compromise”.
This week, FKA Twigs lets us into her “Holy Terrain”, Joy Crookes re-imagines some of Kendrick Lamar’s greatest hits with her “Yah/Element” Medley and Cosima is back with a refreshing new sound on “Close To You” (Moonlighting). Don’t miss out on our top tracks!
Nicki Minaj announced her retirement on Twitter earlier this week. The tweet left critics and the “Barbs” confused, upset, and skeptical.
Breaking through on to the scene at the age of 18, Tali has since been signed to ROSTRUM records, collaborated with the likes of Arin Ray and London based producer Girl Unit, as well as having two EP’s under her belt. Her latest release Solar is an ode to growth, power, and self-awareness as well as having the courage to live your best truth
If you’re looking for the perfect soundtrack to help get you through those end-of-summer blues, TDE’s king of R&B SiR has got you covered with the release of his third album “Chasing Summer”.
