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Music Review: Saay Park's "Hobby" Gives R&B The Right Voice

Music Review: Saay Park's "Hobby" Gives R&B The Right Voice

Overall Grade/Rating: 9/10Production: 9/10Lyrics: 8.5/10Melody: 9/10Execution: 9/10Subject Matter: 8/10Replay Value: 10/10Originality: 9/10Skip or Spin: Spin From the very start, Saay Park's "Hobby" captivates with what seems to be reminiscent of a classic sample with voices layered on top of each other that add an undeniable richness to the track. "Hobby" overall boasts a mellow feel yet is equally elegant and beautifully emotive. The sample amplifies the catchiness of the production that smoothly breaks when Saay Park begins his verse.  The authenticity of his vocals ring out as he proclaims, "Tell me what you want from me" in a seductive way...

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Mike Sarge's 'No-Go' Delivers From Start To Finish

Mike Sarge's 'No-Go' Delivers From Start To Finish

[Single]: No-Go [Artist]: Mike Sarge Overall Grade/Rating: 9/10Production: 9.6/10Lyrics: 9/10Melody: 9/10Execution: 9/10Subject Matter: 8.2/10Replay Value: 10/10Originality: 8/10 Rarely these days do you hear a sound that captures the listener in the first second of playing... this is what Mike Sarge's 'No-Go' does in an effortless way.  The tone and commanding vocals has just the perfect tinge of the 'chopped and screwed' effect added that makes this intro an instant attention grabber. From there, Mike Sarge makes his presence known -- his energy and intensity is instantly felt from the start of the catchy chorus.  The passionate rapper’s debut single gives an honest...

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Monti Korbelle Taking Hip-Hop To New Heights In A 'Global' Way

Monti Korbelle Taking Hip-Hop To New Heights In A 'Global' Way

Not every day do we get hip-hop artists who set a new flame in today's industry that can't be duplicated. Monti Korbelle is that. Standing solo in a lane carved out for him he announced his debut album, "Global Carbon Tax Economy." This release could not come at a stronger time. It's politically-motivated nature makes the impact that we need. The musical depth of the project is noteworthy - featuring several vocalists and showcasing the various stylings of Korbelle's lyrical inspirations.  He dares to make a bold statement in a world where being politically incorrect is a taboo - he...

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Timothy Léon Is This Generation's New Master Of 'Soul'

Timothy Léon Is This Generation's New Master Of 'Soul'

Much needed in the industry today are artists that are passionate, highly skilled and make you FEEL the music that we as listeners desperately need. In a world of oversaturation, Timothy Léon is that artist AND more.  He has mastered the meaning of what an artist truly is and lives by it in his artistry. In his own powerful words, he believes "that as an artist, and a believer; my job in the marketplace is to remind people of God's divinity." And that is the same divinity that is captured in his music. The powerful messages backed by effortlessly vocals is...

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H.E.R Is Reshaping The Standard For Modern Music As We Know It

H.E.R, a young but experienced and developed artist as already captured the Grammys. When asked about music in addition, to exclaiming that the "authenticity is coming back to R&B', she was asked: R&B is somewhat overlooked in the grand scheme of the industry, despite having such an impressive 2019. So it's great to see an artist like you represent the genre in these major categories. Her response was: 'R&B has always been about raw emotion, and I think the authenticity of it was missing. It was never dead -- we always listen to the classics that will remain timeless --...

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