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xaviersobased Comes of Age in His Experimental Debut Album 'Xavier'

xaviersobased Comes of Age in His Experimental Debut Album 'Xavier'
February 4, 2026 'Xavier' arrives as 48 minutes of mind-altering magic from one of the most promising acts in hip-hop’s underground space.
Author: Carter Fife
rap
hip hop
album reviews
xaviersobased
xavier
fakemink Sets the Stage For a Global Takeover With 'The Boy who cried Terrified .'

fakemink Sets the Stage For a Global Takeover With 'The Boy who cried Terrified .'
February 3, 2026 fakemink is singlehandedly bringing back the grit of the SoundCloud rap he grew up on, only on a relentlessly propulsive mass scale.
Author: Jazmin Kylene
rap
hip hop
fakemink
the boy who cried terrified
Lexa Gates Sophomore Album, I Am, Is A Quiet Claiming of Space

Lexa Gates Sophomore Album, I Am, Is A Quiet Claiming of Space
January 17, 2026 Vulnerable without being fragile and confident without being guarded, I Am feels like Gates stepping closer to herself in real time.
Author: Alessandra Rincon
r&b
pop
rap
album
Lexa Gates
I Am
justbrandon and Willie Jones Surrender to the Unknown In "Bury Me On A Backroad"

justbrandon and Willie Jones Surrender to the Unknown In "Bury Me On A Backroad"
December 27, 2025 justbrandon is carving his own path as a country rapper.
Author: Grace Holtzclaw
rap
country
justbrandon
Bury Me On A Backroad
PARTYOF2 Unleashes the Ultimate Merge of Genre, Influence, and Belief of AMERIKA'S NEXT TOP PARTY!

PARTYOF2 Unleashes the Ultimate Merge of Genre, Influence, and Belief of AMERIKA'S NEXT TOP PARTY!
October 20, 2025 The duo has released their debut album as a duo, solidifying their persistence and perspective in the alternative-rap scene.
Author: DJ Connor
rap
hip hop
Rock
PARTYOF2
AMERIKA'S NEXT TOP PARTY!
London Afro Fusion Riser, PapaRaZzle, On Soulmates, Patience, Heartbreak and New Album [Q&A]

London Afro Fusion Riser, PapaRaZzle, On Soulmates, Patience, Heartbreak and New Album [Q&A]
October 15, 2025 PapaRaZzle is a London-based, Nigerian afrofusion artist reshaping the global music landscape with his original and layered blend of afrobeats, R&B, soul, dancehall, rap, and pop music.
Author: Daniela Waizel Rule
pop
rap
R&B
afrobeat
PapaRazZle
Do You Believe In Soulmates? vol 1
WHATMORE Are Best Friends First, Artists Second [Q&A]

WHATMORE Are Best Friends First, Artists Second [Q&A]
September 17, 2025 "We never put ourselves in a box... for now, we like to say we’re just WHATMORE."
Author: Jazmin Kylene
indie
alternative
interview
rap
hip hop
whatmore
Joey Valence & Brae's HYPERYOUTH Is Like Aging In Reverse [Q&A]

Joey Valence & Brae's HYPERYOUTH Is Like Aging In Reverse [Q&A]
August 28, 2025 We caught the genre-bending duo to hear the latest on the freedom of creative control, their upcoming tour, Mozart & Bon Jovi, and the top tier Cheesecake Factory order.
Author: Hillary Safadi
alternative
rap
Joey Valence & Brae
HYPERYOUTH
WHATMORE Remain Undefinable in "go!"

WHATMORE Remain Undefinable in "go!"
August 25, 2025 Bridging elements of rap, jazz, and indie, WHATMORE is carving their own path.
Author: Jazmin Kylene
indie
rap
hip hop
indie rock
whatmore
go!
PARTYOF2 Finds Euphoria in the Chaos of "Just Dance 2"

PARTYOF2 Finds Euphoria in the Chaos of "Just Dance 2"
August 13, 2025 "This song is our way of surviving — using our art to make sense of a world that feels broken."
Author: Jazmin Kylene
rap
hip hop
dance
swim
party of 2
just dance 2
jadagrace
xaviersobased Comes of Age in His Experimental Debut Album 'Xavier'

xaviersobased Comes of Age in His Experimental Debut Album 'Xavier'
February 4, 2026 'Xavier' arrives as 48 minutes of mind-altering magic from one of the most promising acts in hip-hop’s underground space.
Author: Carter Fife
rap
hip hop
album reviews
xaviersobased
xavier

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