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Upgrade Your Morning: Up To 50% Off MUD\WTR Black Friday Sale

Upgrade Your Morning: Up To 50% Off MUD\WTR Black Friday Sale

Exhaustion has basically become the new normal. Between early mornings, endless to-do lists, and caffeine dependency that leaves you crashing by mid-morning, it’s easy to feel drained before the day even starts. Coffee promises energy but often delivers jitters, crashes, and leaves you reaching for more. Enter MUD\WTR — a mushroom-powered, adaptogen-loaded coffee alternative that […]

Patoranking Reconnects With Galala On ‘No Jonze’ Setting The Tone For A New Chapter

Patoranking Reconnects With Galala On ‘No Jonze’ Setting The Tone For A New Chapter

Patoranking opens a new era with “No Jonze,” a brisk, street-steeped single that looks backward and forward at once. According to the release, the track is built on late ‘90s and early 2000s Galala, the Ajegunle-born, dance-led strain that has long informed his Afro-dancehall approach, then tightened with contemporary low-end and chant-ready hooks. Lyrically, “No […]

Shizzi And Tayor Link For Slick Afrofusion Snapshot Of Love In The Spotlight ‘Famous’

Shizzi And Tayor Link For Slick Afrofusion Snapshot Of Love In The Spotlight ‘Famous’

“Famous” introduces a new artist–producer partnership in plain view. GRAMMY-nominated hitmaker Shizzi, whose catalog stretches from Davido and Wizkid to Fireboy DML and Ed Sheeran, teams with OBG Records signee Tayor on a track that treats sudden visibility as both fuel and friction. According to the release, the song took shape in Johannesburg: Shizzi found […]

Lavaud Levels Up on ‘Change Clothes’ with Pardison Fontaine

Lavaud Levels Up on ‘Change Clothes’ with Pardison Fontaine

Lavaud returns with “Change Clothes,” a drill-R&B hybrid that positions the British Mauritian artist at an inflection point between local grit and global polish. Produced by Trakmatik and Hvstle, the track anchors Lavaud’s elegant, stacked harmonies to hypnotic drum programming and a dark, cinematic low-end. Lyrically, she reframes a simple phrase as a boundary-setting mantra, […]

Wormy Shares "27 Days" Single + Video

Wormy Shares

New York singer-songwriter Wormy (aka Noah Rauchwerk) today has shared his new single “27 Days” the latest track from his forthcoming LP Shark River, out January 16th via Rose Garden. The textured, wintry track follows lead single “Give Up,” which co-produced Samia and Renny Conti–both of whom Rauchwerk is a touring drummer for. “I wrote this about a short lived […]

Tutafarel Shares "PINEAPPLE DIESEL" Single + Video

Tutafarel Shares

Tutafarel, (pronounced [ˌtuː.tɑː.fəˈrɛl]) is the creative alias of Brazilian-born and Los Angeles-based multidisicplinary artist Raphael Rosalen. In preparation for his debut album, Monte Casanova, out December 5th, Rosalen has been introducing listeners to the world of Tutafarel: a fierce, sensual and danceable creative visionary.  Today, Tutafarel shares the newest taste of Monte Casanova, with “PINEAPPLE DIESEL” a seductive, hypnotic, and moody track inspired by the details of Rosalen’s real life […]

Why Vuori’s Activewear Is The Perfect Gift For Everyone On Your List

Why Vuori’s Activewear Is The Perfect Gift For Everyone On Your List

There’s nothing more overwhelming than gift shopping. And it’s supposed to be fun! But if you’re unprepared, figuring out what on earth to buy and how much to spend is pure torture. We found a terrific activewear brand that has dynamic, Cali-inspired designs: Vuori. They have stylish, performance-driven apparel and accessories for men and women. […]

AR/CO Are Done Being Dance Music's Best Kept Secret

AR/CO Are Done Being Dance Music's Best Kept Secret

AR/CO’s music has been hiding in plain sight for years. The British-Australian duo of Mali-Koa and Leo Stannard have written and performed on tracks with Fisher, Rudimental, Kx5, Tiesto, and Marshmello that have racked up 280+ million streams. Their vocals are woven through songs sitting in playlists worldwide. When “Fire Fire” hit number 1 on […]