Nas’ Magic Continues With “Ugly” (@Nas)

The king of hip-hop continues to reign! Nas just dropped the official video for Ugly, one of the tracks taken from his Magic album, produced by Hit Boy.

The black and white visuals have accumulated thousands of comments from his fans and supporters all saluting his work and acknowledging his supreme status in the industry.

If you have not yet seen it, be sure to check it out and remember to like, comment and share.

Method Man Partners With Intercept Music To Create A Platform For Indie Artists

Legendary hip-hop artist Method Man has joined forces with tech company, Intercept Music, to launch a worldwide digital distribution platform. The objective is to give independent artists and record labels access to hundreds of digital stores, as well as all major streaming platforms.

Learn more about Intercept Music and hear directly from Method Man here.

Pheelz Drops The Official Video For “Finesse” (@Pheelzonthebeat)

Finesse, performed by Pheelz and BNXN, is arguably one of the biggest afrobeat songs that’s out right now. It was released at the beginning of March via the Riidiimacool label and has been trending ever since it came out.

A couple days ago, on April 19, the official video was uploaded to YouTube. It has already racked up well over three-hundred thousand views and counting. If you have not yet seen it, check it out and remember to like, comment and share.

Nas Announces “NY State Of Mind” Tour With Wu-Tang Clan

The NY State of Mind Tour, starring two legendary hip-hop brands was just announced. Wu-Tang Clan and Nasir ‘Nas’ Jones will be going across North America, stopping in approximately twenty-six cities; starting in late Summer and going through the Fall. All dates, locations and tickets are available on Livenation.

Lauryn Hill Added To The Preakness Live Culinary, Art & Music Festival

Ms Lauryn Hill has been added as a special guest on this year’s Preakness Live Culinary, Art & Music Festival. Scheduled for May 20th, the event which is curated by Kevin Liles will also feature performances from D-Nice, Brittney Spencer, Morgan State University Marching Band and more.

The culinary skills of Marcus Samuelsson, Tom Colicchio and Gail Simmons will be on display; while the arts will be presented by Derrick Adams and The Last Resort Art Garden. The Preakness Live Culinary, Art & Music Festival will be held at the Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore, Maryland. Click here to buy tickets.

Digable Planets Added To Fisherman’s Village Music Festival’s Lineup (@digableplanets)

Fisherman’s Village Music Festival has announced their 2022 lineup. The event is slated for May 19 through 21 in the heart of downtown Everett in Washington State.

Even though the festival has consistently delivered an authentic northwest rock and roll experience, this year they will include jazz-rap pioneers Digable Planets, Texas blues-rockers Black Joe Lewis & the Honeybears, SYML, Deep Sea Diver, Haley Heyndrickx, S.G. Goodman and more. Click here to buy tickets.

Watch Richie Stephens’ New Video For “Valley Remix”

At the beginning of the year Boomrich Productions released a new single performed by international recording artist Richie Stephens. The song, titled Valley, is an inspirational tune that captured a lot of attention and subsequently inspired a remix.

The new version was done by Nigerian selector, Commissioner DJ Wysei, who gave it a more up-tempo mix that is now getting heavy rotation in nightclubs. The official video, directed by Terminal 4 Media, premiered last week, and is already trending. If you have not done so as yet, check it out and remember to like, comment and share.