The weekly Top Submissions aims to showcase a selected crop of acts that cross our paths. From the best tracks/videos from far and wide, we gather the upper echelon of artists you can find and give them a platform to be further recognized for their works. So, sit back and tune in, and don’t forget to show them some love by following them on all social media platforms

 

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Khern$ – “Turn Me Up”.

LA rapper Khern$  ramps up the ante in his new release “Turn Me Up.” Over a dark and scenic downtempo backdropm the emcee talks about moving through life unbothered and tossing the naysayers and detractors to the side.

 

 

Nicki Knightz – “MEAN.”.

Uk rapper Nicki Knightz steps into our playlist with their new single “MEAN.” The bouncy track sees her teaming with producers Kaiso and docent who lace her with a bass-heavy drill/lofi backdrop. Here, Nicki drops a vivid tale about relationship, lifestyle and the power of her confidence.

 

 

Iyda Sierra – “For the Rest of Our Lives”

Emerging singer/songwriter Iyda Sierra enters our playlist with her new single “For the Rest of Our Lives,” a sublime chill-R&B tune that showcases her wide vocal range. The production is ethereal and soothing and Sierra’s expressive performance is quite alluring and sultry all the way.

 

C-Wil – “caviar”

C-Wil flexes his verbal muscles on “caviar,” a punchy and hard-hitting piece that is perfect for your exercise playlist.

 

 

Southside Ice x Bitcoin Bagz – “REAL LIFE”

Southside Ice and Bitcoin Bagz  show us what “REAL LIFE” is. The production is dark and scenic and fits the raw unapologetic raps that draw slisteners into a world where anything can happen.

 

 

JP Caruzzo – “NO LICENSE DO THE LIMIT”.

Born and raised in Elizabeth, New Jersey, JP Caruzzo began his career after his move to Atlanta, following a brief pursuit of a football career. JP Caruzzo – “NO LICENSE DO THE LIMIT”.

 

 

 

Zayfromthebay – “Cruisin Remix”.

Zayfromthebay returns with “Cruisin Remix” with a couple of fellow emcees. Backed by a smooth summery soundscape, the Houston native delivers a masterclass in storytelling as he shows us how he paints the town red in his stomping grounds.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Larry Coleman 2020 – “MONSTER:)” feat Kato On The Track

Larry Coleman 2020 and Kato On The Track return to our playlist with “MONSTER:),” an insightful and thought-provoking piece that hits the mark. Over a moody backdrop, the duo proceed with a no-holds-barred mindset and drops the hammer on the naysayers and detractors.

 

 

Toniey Girl – “Too Old For The Game”

Toniey Girl returns to the forefront with “Too Old For The Game,” a mid-tempo self-produced groovy tune about modern dating and the never ending cycle of emotional games that has slowly become the norm. The track has a bluesy/jazzy vibe with a modern R&B/pop vibe while Toniey Girl’s conversational vocal performance punctuates the track with a raw expressive touch. As the title suggests, the singer has seen it all, but still wiling to find that right someone who sparks up the light inside her soul.

 

 

Lyrics – “Growing Pains”

Emerging rapper.songwriter Lyrics gives us a glimpse into his life in his new release titled “Growing Pains.” Backed by the solemn piano-driven backdrop with sublime vocal chops, the raper pours his heart on wax.

 

 

 

 

 

Jthurston x Jorden Kyle – “CUTTHROAT”

Jthurston and Jorden Kyle team up for “CUTTHROAT,” a hard-hitting lyrical exercise that listeners can relate to. From tales of survival, ambition and dream chasing, the duo leave listeners with something to think of.

 

 

 

 

Meredith O’Connor x Reekado Banks x Ruggero x Kodie Shane x Iuliana Beregoi x Minzy x Mary Wilson x Di Ferrero x Kwaw Kese x MacKenzie Sol x Armon and Trey – You Are Not Alone (International)”

 

“You Are Not Alone (International)” is a heartfelt song that brings together a host of artists from across the globe to unite for a common cause. The track’s original version was released during the Covid Lockdown and it continues to grow legs for it’s eternal message that shed light on mental health during the dark times. This international version brings together Meredith O’Connor , Reekado Banks , Ruggero, Kodie Shane , Iuliana Beregoi , Minzy , Mary Wilson , Di Ferrero , Kwaw Kese , MacKenzie Sol , Armon and Trey.

 

 

 

 

 

RJ Payne – “The DeLorean RMX (Remix by Bizarre)”

“The DeLorean RMX (Remix by Bizarre)” by RJ Payne, Haji Outlaw and Bizarre is a raw, unfiltered lyric-dense piece that hits the mark like a precise sniper shot.

 

 

$pence x Westside Boogie – “WD’s”

$pence and Westside Boogie team up for “WD’s,” a mellow story driven piece that showcases the duo’s different styles. The beat has a moody and ominous vibe while the rapper’s vivid storytelling draw listeners in from start to finish.

 

 

Kunde – “Shades of Navy”

Multi-talented Belgian-Cameroonian rapper/musician Kunde help close out this week’s playlist with “Shades of Navy,” which sees him teaming up with singer/songwriter Helena Casella. The genre-bending tune takes elements from improv jazz with experimental neo soul/R&B aesthetics and showcases the duo’s unqiue styles. Helena’s airy and siren-like melodic runs and Kunde’s laidback melodic rap come together like peas in a pod.