Brent Cannon Builds Independent Momentum Heading Into 2026

Brent Cannon Builds Independent Momentum Heading Into 2026

Atlanta’s independent hip-hop scene keeps producing artists who understand that consistency is just as important as talent, and Brent Cannon is proving…

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Atlanta Continues to Shape the Sound of Hip-Hop

Atlanta Continues to Shape the Sound of Hip-Hop

Few cities have shaped a genre the way Atlanta has shaped hip-hop. From the legendary names who built the city’s reputation to…

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Eastside Boyz: DunDat Records’ Southern Veterans Are Back on the Road With “Fantacy”

Eastside Boyz: DunDat Records’ Southern Veterans Are Back on the Road With “Fantacy”

Doug doesn’t just run a record label, he runs a comeback. As CEO of DunDat Records and part of the management team…

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Music Marketing Strategies That Actually Work

Music Marketing Strategies That Actually Work

Marketing your music can feel like shouting into the void, but the artists who break through tend to follow the same handful…

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Big Supa: Long Beach’s Wu-Tang-Affiliated Voice Keeps West Coast Hip-Hop on the National Map

Big Supa: Long Beach’s Wu-Tang-Affiliated Voice Keeps West Coast Hip-Hop on the National Map

Long Beach, California has quietly produced some of West Coast hip-hop’s most enduring names — Snoop Dogg, Nate Dogg, Warren G, and…

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Email Marketing for Musicians: Your Most Valuable Channel

Email Marketing for Musicians: Your Most Valuable Channel

It’s not the flashiest tool, but email is the most valuable audience you can build — because you own it. Followers belong…

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Little Simz “Lotus” Review: Her Most Vulnerable Album Yet

Little Simz “Lotus” Review: Her Most Vulnerable Album Yet

Quick verdict: Lotus is Little Simz’s sixth studio album, released June 6, 2025, and it’s her rawest, most emotionally exposed record to…

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Meet Lavelle “Makaveli” Holley: The Atlanta Executive Turning Independent Artists Into Brands

Meet Lavelle “Makaveli” Holley: The Atlanta Executive Turning Independent Artists Into Brands

Behind Atlanta’s booming independent music scene is a name that keeps surfacing in conversations about artist development: Lavelle Holley, professionally known as…

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