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3vd has shared a fresh new album, titled WW3. 3vd is a rising rapper, producer, and engineer from Cleveland, Ohio, who began writing music at just eight years old. Known for his melodic yet hard-hitting sound, he blends elements of hip-hop, pop, and R&B with a sharp sense of storytelling and a confident flow. His ability to craft and produce his own tracks sets him apart, giving his music a distinct, polished feel. His new album, WW3, provides both a hard-hitting, infectious listen and a poignant statement upon the world today- making for a diverse, layered new release.

3vd is an artist who brings an electrifying energy and captivating versatility with each release, and WW3 is no exception. Bristling, booming production, and cutting, attention-grabbing vocals characterize the record, with stand-out tracks like “Search + Destroy” and “Cutthroat!” providing immense sonics. He draws from elements of trap, rage, hip-hop, R&B, and more, with songs like “Money $howers” demonstrating his melodic capabilities, with sleek R&B flavors. “Fuh W/meh” introduces atmospheric elements of cloud rap with its expansive soundscape, while 3vd brings an immersive, potent vocal performance.

Take a listen to Cleveland artist 3vd’s engaging new album WW3 here and further familiarize yourself with the rising musician:

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Stevan has released a fresh new single, titled “Nostalgia”. The Burundi-Australian singer, songwriter, and producer has become known for his refreshing, character-rich blend of soulful R&B grooves with indie pop stylings, drawing influences from the likes of Frank Ocean, Steve Lacy, Dominic Fike, and more. Renowned for his smooth vocals and introspective storytelling, he first drew listeners in with heartfelt singles that delve into love, personal growth, and the journey of self-discovery.

His latest offering, “Nostalgia”, is a potent track that demonstrates his sharp songwriting abilities and ear for vibrant, genre-bending sounds. Containing rich, energetic grooves, bright guitars, and atmospheric, heartfelt vocals, the track beckons heavy replay value while also brimming with soul. Arriving just in time for the summer months, the song’s warm, radiant feel, airy melodies, and dynamic feel make it a memorable new track from Stevan.

With collaborations under his belt with the likes of Cosmo’s Midnight, Tommy Richman, and more, as well as performances at the likes of SXSW Sydney and BIGSOUND, Stevan has steadily been making a name for himself as an artist to watch in the alternative music space. He continues his run with his catchy, vivid new song “Nostalgia”, with a focused, fresh new offering. Give it a listen here on our platform now and further familiarize yourself with Stevan.

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Paris-born Afro-pop artist Bocar, of Senegalese descent, returns with “TIME” – a soulful fusion of Afro, House, and R&B influences. Following his performance at Mad Festival and praise from Grammy-winning artist Ne-Yo, Bocar explores themes of trust, healing, and emotional resilience in this heartfelt, lush new single. Emanating a captivating vibrancy through its usage of gleaming Afro-R&B instrumentation, soulful, smooth vocals, and sharp songwriting, “TIME” presents another strong release from the ever-consistent Bocar, while keeping in line with his versatile catalogue.

“TIME” is a track that gives the listener a freeing sense of surrender and release, as its hypnotic rhythms and uplifting, silvery instrumentation make for an ethereal sound. Bocar himself is a highlight with sharp, memorable melodies that build dynamically throughout sleek verses into a cathartic, catchy hook. He demonstrates a focused songwriting ability and a knack for choosing enticing vocal melodies that draw the listener deeply into the track’s emotive, vivid atmosphere. “TIME” is, overall, both relatable and easily replayable, with airtight sonics and heartfelt vocals that captivate from the get-go. 

Bocar’s newest song “TIME” is a poignant exploration of vulnerability, trust, and healing, rooted in Afro-R&B, further proving that the rising artist is a standout with its colorful sound and resonant performance from Bocar.

Listen to “TIME” here now and be sure to connect with Bocar while you’re at it.

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Western Massachusetts artist DK has shared a new album called DK, Who Are You?. The multi-talented musician has made a name for himself both for his engaging solo work as well as production for numerous artists in the WMass scene and beyond. His latest project marks a return to solo work after a four year hiatus, and it presents one of his most concise, focused, and emotive releases yet with a set of songs that are equally catchy and heartfelt. He further demonstrates the diversity seen throughout much of his work with tracks that blur the line between R&B, pop, hip-hop, and more, on DK, Who Are You?.

DK, Who Are You? is a candid album which contains vulnerable songwriting easily relatable to the listener. He tackles heartbreak, grief, and loss with potency- with tracks like “No Trust Some Lies” and “Voicemail” tugging at the heartstrings in a visceral manner and leaving a lasting impression. DK, Who Are You?‘s enticing versatility is displayed on songs like “I Tried to Warn You”, which blends acoustic elements with drill-inspired percussion lines for a dynamic track. While closer “The Mess I Made”, makes for an infectious song that even incorporates fully acoustic elements for a singer-songwriter stylized offering.

DK, Who Are You? is a detail-oriented, immersive project that is packed with emotion, character, and catchy, sharp sonics. Give it a listen here now on our platform.

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Louisiana artist Nebula. is back with a fresh single called “Regulated”, produced by Mayre. A prolific musician with a penchant for gripping, introspective lyricism and dark, jazz-tinged instrumentation, Nebula. continues to carve out his own lane with his newest release, “Regulated”. Featuring smooth, focused flows interlaced with imagery-rich lyricism, and backed by a smoky, rich soundscape, he provides an immersive, thoughtful listen with his latest song.

Containing crystalline keys, hazy, laid-back horns, and minimalistic percussion, the production from Mayre conjures a wistful, nostalgic atmosphere that inspires thought. Nebula.’s potent rhymes enhance the track’s pensive mood, with poetic verses full of memorable lines. Take a listen to Nebula.’s latest song “Regulated” here now on our platform.

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