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Sounds like:
Vic Mensa,
Travi$ Scott,
Isaiah Rashad
By
Tobias Handke
on
Jan 16, 2017
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As he readies the release of his debut EP, rising Southern rapper Dre Cruise has dropped new single, "Show Me," to whet fans appetite.
Having cited Genuwine's "Pony" as a major influence, it's easy to see Cruise has embraced his sensual side for "S...
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2

Sounds like:
Mick Jenkins,
Isaiah Rashad,
Goldlink
By
sean o
on
Dec 16, 2016
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In late November East Bay Express wrote a piece about Oakland rapper Yared Kiflai. I'd never heard of him, but then again there are so talented artists shining brightly in Oakland. Tragically too many of them were lost in a fire. On other days, in ot...
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3

Sounds like:
J. Cole,
Isaiah Rashad
By
sean o
on
Oct 31, 2016
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Brooklyn-based G Two is the digital digger's J. Cole. He's got stories to tell, and the rhymes and flow to tell stories better than most who step to the mic, as long as you're willing to seek out new vibes.
His latest single "Sometimes," produced by...
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4

By
Almond Ivan
on
Aug 27, 2016
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The energy and rhythm of a footwork record is such a timeless sound that isn't constraint by the overly synth driven records these days. Ticklish's edit of "Next To You" by Flamingosis highlights the catchy, versatility of the style.
Pioneered by R....
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5

Sounds like:
Vic Mensa,
Travi$ Scott,
Isaiah Rashad
By
Tobias Handke
on
Aug 4, 2016
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It's been almost a year since rising Southern rapper Dre Cruise dropped the addictive single "Reckless." Since then he's been locked away in the studio honing his skills and putting the finishing touches on his yet to be titled forthcoming debut EP.
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6

Sounds like:
J. Cole,
Ab-Soul,
Isaiah Rashad
By
sean o
on
Jul 30, 2016
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G Two is a Brooklyn-based rapper who first caught my attention when he (and Cortni Ambria) remixed Ellie Goulding's "Lights" better than anyone else on this planet.
His new tune "Rhythm And Blues" is sort of like a hip-hop Memento. G Two uses his D...
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7

Sounds like:
Jorja Smith,
Jones,
ASHA
By
Donna Arendse
on
Apr 10, 2016
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The young talent coming out of the UK at the moment is ridiculous! This week we heard new music from Jorja Smith, and now RAYE.
The emerging artist has just dropped "Distraction" the first track to be taken from her upcoming EP Back 2 The Winter.
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8

Sounds like:
ASHA,
Jill Scott,
Jorja Smith,
Amber Simone
By
Emily Gale
on
Mar 17, 2016
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Introducing MALIKA, Ultra's newest publishing signee whose authentic R&B vocals will leave you wanting more and more.
She's just shared the first cut of her debut EP All You Never Knew called "Put It On Me," which was produced by Snakehips and M...
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