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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RailGunZ – “So what” (Feat. 이승후, 최규연)

 

Korean artists RailGunZ and 이승후, 최규연 team up for “So what,” an anthemic banger centred on integrity and side stepping fake people and detractors alike.

 

Legendari – “Sisyphus”.

Emerging rapper Legendari enters our playlist with “Sisyphus,” a reflective track centered around trials and tribulations. Bolstered by a solemn string-laden sample and sparse drums, Legendari takes us on the journey of the young man pushing against the odds.

 

Sammyoffthewall – “Take Over”.

Sammyoffthewall is in it for the l;omng haul as he drops his new single “Take Over.” The dark cinematic beat used comprises lush piano riffs and a dusty drum groove underpinned by a no-holds-barred performance ripe with off-kilter and unapologetic bars.

 

SSY – “Hero’s Journey”

South African hip-hop artist SSY leads us on the epic “Hero’s Journey,” a reflective and introspective track that explores his journey and trials and tribulations in an unforgiving world.

SSY is 1/3 of a collective known as The LGNDRY.

 

Ric & Maff x Claire Ray x SOMA – “The One”.

 

Underground / Alternative Hip-Hop artists Ric & Maff team up with Claire Ray, SOMA and Maffmatix for the reflective and insightful track “The One.” The track is bolstered by a rich guitar-driven soundscape with pop elements and the lyrics explore the concept of the one that got away and how love leads us into the unexpected.

Shabazz The Disciple & Ed Nodz – “Wizzard of Oz”.

Shabazz The Disciple and producer Ed Nodz continue their music release with “Wizzard of Oz.” The track blends pop references with real-time social-political themes that aim to lift the souls of the people.

 

Kelbs – “Selfish”.

Rising UK rapper Kelbs enters our playlist with “Selfish” which dives into the struggles of being surrounded by toxic individuals while having a pure heart. Over a solemn and soulful soundscape, Kelbs delivers her bars with a distinct off-beat flow and vivid lyricism that is engaging from start to finish.

 

JayC Prodigy – “Lose my way” (feat. Ayron Jermaine)

Southern California-born rapper/songwriter JayC Prodigy delivers his new single “Lose my way” featuring Ayron Jermaine. The track is an insightful and reflective piece that focuses on appreciating the people that were there from day one and the essence of not going astray from one’s goals.

 

Arjé – “Dotze”

Arjé teams up with D’Altre, and producer Reas Produce for “Dotze,” a soul-boombap tune that is ripe with well-crafted and edgy lyricism. The title “Dotze” is Catalan for the number twelve and sees both emcees using the number as a reference point and its dual nature to reflect on creativity, value of time and life’s purpose.

Scuderi Music – “Brawl Stars Mania”

 

Italian-based collective Scuderi Music drops off “Brawl Stars Mania,” a playful and upbeat tune that is ripe with soul, jazz, pop and catchy melodies.

 

 

 

Ronin705 x Robbie G – “Right Now”.

 

Ronin705 and Robbie G team up for a classic 90s-inspired summer jam titled “Right Now.” The production is bouncy and cinematic and the lyrics vividly paint a picture that one can not resist.

 

 

 

 

 

Sly Rankin – “Message to Man”.

 

Sly Rankin sends off a “Message to Man” in this profound and insightful single that dives into the nature of humanity and its complexities.

 

 

 

Sara Tascha – “Shallow Hours”.

Reynoldsburg, Ohio-born poet/songwriter Sara Tascha caught our ears with “Shallow Hours.” The spoken word piece is bolstered by a solemn and eerie piano-laden backdrop and her sultry, somewhat hushed vocals that evoke raw emotions. The song dives into the profound vulnerability felt at the lowest points in one’s life and the process of  acknowledgment and self-healing

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Laurence Warner x Beatris (Mori) – “Tip of my Tongue :P”.

 

Laurence Warner and Beatris (Mori) enter our playlist with “Tip of my Tongue :P,” a playful and bouncy dance-pop tune that explores the memories of one’s first kiss. The production is energetic and lush while Beatris’ commanding vocals help elevate the soulful element on the track.

 

 

 

 

werdperfect – “Placebo”.

 

Cleveland, Ohio native Werdperfect drops off a new song “Placebo,” a reflective and insightful piece that explores self-belief, growth and finding one’s true purpose.

 

 

macy – “Talk It Out”.

“Talk It Out” is a posse cut featuring macy, Aaron Alexander, Eon Easel, Danza and RaStylus over a dynamic and progressive soundscape. The track slowly progresses as each emcee steps to the microphone with their insightful bars.

 

 

 

Shabazz The Disciple x Ed Nodz – “Chant Down Babylon”

 

Wu affiliate Shabazz The Disciple and Sydney Australia-producer Ed Nodz go against the powers that be on the anthemic single “Chant Down Babylon.” The track is bolstered by a scenic soundscape laced with black militant and uplifting lyrics. The single is taken from the upcoming album The Writing’s On The Wall.

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