Words by Christopher K | Images by Nuku Muingbeh Cyanca, the R&B singer/songwriter and producer from Charlotte, North Carolina, has a smooth sound that will catch your attention in an …
Liberian-born Finnish artist Jesse Markin produces a unique sound that combines influences of indie pop, rap, R&B, and African folk. Growing up in a small Finnish village was a challenge …
text by Sarah Thomas Chicago is known for birthing some of music’s biggest names and movements. From Chance the Rapper to Kanye West, to being the birthplace of house music, this city is …
For his next release Canadian producer SLMN teamed up with vocalist Jon Vinyl on a new single “Late Bloomer” – title track from an upcoming debut EP by the same name. SLMN (born …
Hale Sheffield aka Elah Hale, an artist whose sound has been likened to an intersection of Billie Eilish and Erykah Badu, sat down with me via video chat in this time of quarantine to share …
It’s safe to say that if you are in the music industry, or like music, you know what SoundCloud is. As a music-focused organization SoundCloud thinks about its community outside of the …
For many attendees, the Amsterdam Dance Event is a workweek. With thousands of industry professionals in attendance (labels, artists, agents, producers, tech innovators) each day has …
London-based Jordan Rakei released his latest album Origin this summer, via Ninja Tune. In comparison to Rakei’s earlier release, Wallflower, this new album is brighter and much more …
The Red Bull Music Festival Toronto closed out its 2019 edition on a high note with an intimate and impassioned performance by homegrown R&B artist, Jessie Reyez. The sold-out show was …
Scene Paramount theatre was dark, just a few sparse lights reflecting off the wine glasses set on the dressed tables. Some gentle glassware clinking could be heard from the back bar but the …