Jimetta Rose was born in Los Angeles, California with an old soul and a vintage voice. Music and language are her chosen vehicles for social change and self actualization. The sin...read more on Last.fm →
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Feb 27, 2014
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Literally minutes after posting her amazing cover version of Nirvana's "Lithium," L.A.'s Jimetta Rose let loose a new track entitled "Inshallah, I AM."Heads around L.A. know Jimetta and everyone around the world needs to, too. She's shared stages wit...
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Feb 26, 2014
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Covers can be boring, and remixes can sound self serving. There are few times when someone makes an honest reinterpretation of a previous work in a way that honors the original while also showing originality. Lagrima Music enlisted Los Angeles underg...
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Feb 15, 2013
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Roughly a year ago, Blu, the Charles Mingus of hip-hop (or is he the Thelonious Monk of rap?), took to a Bandcamp page to release an album entitled UCLA. It was a 14-track project over Madlib production, and the sound quality was smooth as sandpaper....
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Mar 16, 2012
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Jovan Coleman was born and raised in Cleveland, Ohio. A self taught musician, he relocated to California in 2007 to live out his calling as a DJ, producer, and drummer. J-1 quickly became an integral staple of the Los Angeles music scene, whether on ...
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