Jeffery Williams, an American rapper from Atlanta, Georgia, better known by his stage name Young Thug (also goes by “SEX!!” and was known as “Jeffery” for a short while), is signed to Gucci Mane’s 1017 Brick Squad Records, Asylum Records, and Atlantic Records. After receiving favorable reviews for his mixtape 1017 Thug, Thug rose to …
Born in South Jamaica, Queens, New York, on July 6, 1975, Curtis James Jackson III, best known by his stage name 50 Cent, is a rapper, actor, singer, entrepreneur, author, and Grammy Award nominee. He is also the founder of the hip hop group and label G-Unit.
Born David Andrew Burd on March 15, 1988, Lil Dicky (also known as LD) is an American rapper and comedian. With the release of the music video for his song “Ex-Boyfriend,” which received over a million views in a single day on YouTube, he rose to fame. On July 31, 2015, he released his debut …
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A preview of Kuk Harrell’s ‘Inside The Track’ series, in which he demonstrates his skillful backup vocal arranging and blending. We are ecstatic to present our debut series in collaboration with famous vocal producer, songwriter, arranger, and engineer Kuk Harrell! This episode, which is hosted at Hollywood’s Sphere Studios, delves deeply into the art and …
An exclusive look at Josh Gudwin’s “Inside The Track” series, in which he divulges the lead vocal chain from Dua Lipa’s Grammy-winning song “Electricity.”
Rapper and vocalist Rod Wave rose quickly from local up-and-comer to platinum-certified fame, adept at switching from rough to sweet in a single sentence. Ghetto Gospel, which debuted in the Top Ten Billboard 200, was the culmination of the storyteller’s prolific output of vibrant full-length albums in 2018 and 2019. In 2020, Pray 4 Love …
Rapper Charles Jones (also known as Foolio), who is based in Jacksonville, Florida, incorporates his tragic history into his songs and shares a personal perspective on how he has dealt with his harsh upbringing while also counting his blessings.
With an emphasis on the realistic side of Southern rap, EST Gee uses trap and other modern Southern rap subgenres to accurately capture day-to-day living in Louisville, Kentucky. Following the release of multiple self-released mixtapes, EST Gee established his distinctive style.
Rapper Yungeen Ace from Florida had a rough upbringing that prepared him for a turbulent career in music. He was raised in an unusually solitary environment and, as a teenager, turned to music and the streets. He was one of twelve brothers. In March 2018, he started sharing his solo music online. Shortly after his …
