Author: NewMusicToday
Every artist has an origin story, and M4RX’s started at recess. In the 5th grade in Chicago, he and his friends spent their breaks trading rap battles and freestyles. For most kids it was a game. For M4RX, it was the beginning of something he would spend the rest of his life chasing. Today, the artist (pronounced “Marx”) has a release sitting at #25 on the Amazon Music chart in the United States, and his latest video, “TRAPPED OUT,” has crossed 300,000 views. Born November 18, 1994, M4RX began rapping before he turned 10. By middle school, he was…
With a steady stream of releases, growing industry relationships, and an upcoming tour appearance, LiL2Posh is building momentum that’s becoming increasingly difficult to ignore. In an industry where consistency can make the difference between a moment and a movement, emerging hip-hop artist LiL2Posh is proving that he has no plans of slowing down. Through frequent mixtape and album releases, performances across the country, and an expanding network of industry relationships, the rising artist is carving out his own lane while positioning himself for a bigger breakthrough. In 2025, LiL2Posh released Fiesta Boy, a project that made a strong impression and…
Independent artist and entrepreneur Stevieontay Burnz prepares to release Burnz and Beyond, a new project built around cannabis culture, ambition, independence, and the real-life experiences behind The Southern Maryland Experience (The Experience Dispensary) Stevieontay Burnz is bringing together two worlds that have become inseparable from his story: music and cannabis culture. The independent artist, entrepreneur, and founder of The Southern Maryland Experience (The Experience Dispensary) is preparing to release his new album, Burnz and Beyond, a project that takes listeners deeper into the lifestyle, business, and experiences that have shaped both his music and his growing brand. Rather than separating…
Music executive, A&R professional and entrepreneur Dex Millions is continuing his work of developing emerging talent with the signing and management of Nigerian-born soul-pop artist Jussoul to StarLink Entertainment. The partnership brings together an artist whose story stretches from performing on the streets of Lagos to appearing on one of America’s biggest television music platforms with an executive who has spent decades working across artist development, management and the music business. StarLink Entertainment, founded by Dex Millions in 2020, describes itself as a music entertainment company focused on developing emerging artists known for versatility and unique styles. The company’s official…
Bay Area rapper 8BitJ doesn’t make music for attention. He makes it because he has to. Born in San Francisco and raised in the East Bay, 8BitJ has spent his career building something that can’t be faked. A body of work that’s expressive, unfiltered, and rooted in the kind of lyrical honesty that made West Coast hip-hop legendary. 2Pac gave him a reason to rap. Over a decade of grinding gave him something to say. https://open.spotify.com/album/3eTJ5gzxMLr008YerHRgyX?si=rOZXYT_BTIeahhPWe0MPHg He said it all on Piranha, his fourth solo album that dropped July 4, 2026. Produced by Kronos The Chef, Bailey Daniel, Stoic Beats,…
https://open.spotify.com/album/4Kkz8lmHNqtHIiAuNTeZIj Mrs. 50 Cent continues to expand her multifaceted presence with the release of her new single “G-Unit Kween,” a track featuring NBA YoungBoy. The record amplifies her long-standing public admiration for 50 Cent and the G-Unit collective while signaling a more. She takes a deliberate turn toward artistic expression. In the song she positions herself as the most devoted and visible fan seeking formal acknowledgment or membership within the group, framing the project as both a personal manifesto and a cultural tribute. The collaboration with NBA YoungBoy adds contemporary street credibility and broadens the track’s reach across hip-hop audiences.…
Moriel Sparks is an emerging artist bringing a fresh perspective to modern country music, blending country storytelling with contemporary rhythm, melody, and attitude. Drawing inspiration from real-life experiences, his music explores love, heartbreak, relationships, and the moments that shape who we become. With a sound that bridges traditional country themes and a modern edge, Moriel is carving out a lane that feels authentic to who he is rather than being confined by expectations of what a country artist should look or sound like. His new single, “Lost My Baby,” introduces listeners to this evolving sound and marks the beginning of…
As anticipation builds for his upcoming single, J’Versatile is entering a new chapter with confidence, clarity, and purpose. More than just another release, the record represents personal growth, resilience, and a commitment to creating music that speaks from the heart. “I’m excited more than anything,” J’Versatile says as release day approaches. “Every release feels like another chapter of my story, and this one is special because it reflects where I am mentally and personally. I’m grateful and ready for people to finally hear it.” That sense of authenticity is the foundation of the new single. Rather than chasing trends or…
In an era where independent artists are finding new ways to reach audiences around the world, ill Payne and Gxo Dinero are showing what can happen when talent, consistency, and vision come together. Their collaborative project Bars & Melody: Double Dragon is gaining momentum across multiple markets, earning chart success while helping introduce more listeners to Caribbean hip-hop. The project’s biggest breakthrough so far comes from the single “Called Stress Away (Drinking & Smoking),” which reached #29 on the Canadian iTunes Hip-Hop Chart. The song’s combination of melodic storytelling and relatable themes has helped it stand out, becoming one of…
With a decade of experience behind him and a reputation for nonstop creativity, J.T. Hiskey is reportedly eyeing London as his next destination in 2027. The artist, who has collaborated with names like Wifisfuneral and Lil B, has consistently shown a willingness to evolve and explore new directions. A move overseas would not only reflect his ambition but also introduce his music to one of the world’s most influential cultural hubs.