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Rising Star: Young Show from Shreveport, LA

Rising Star: Young Show from Shreveport, LA

Young Show, hailing from Shreveport, Louisiana, is making waves in the rap scene with a story that resonates with many. His journey into music began at a young age, inspired by a keen ear for sounds and a talent for writing. Growing up, he was influenced by his father, who played the bass guitar, nurturing […]

Rising Star: Nu Blacc’s Journey Through Genre-Fluid Hip-Hop and Personal Storytelling

Nu Blacc, born Dazaris Harper in Rockford, Illinois

Nu Blacc, born Dazaris Harper in Rockford, Illinois and now based in Baltimore, is an independent rapper, songwriter, audio engineer, and creative curator whose work blends hip-hop, R&B, and alternative influences into a sound that’s both genre-fluid and deeply personal. Inspired by artists like Kanye West, Lupe Fiasco, and Jay-Z, he began writing lyrics at age […]

Curstin Andrews: From Set Life to Spotlight

Curstin Andrews: From Set Life to Spotlight

From the streets of Augusta to the soundstages of Atlanta, 25-year-old Curstin Andrews is proving that hard work, humility, and vision can carve a lasting legacy in the world of entertainment. Curstin’s journey into acting began humbly in late 2022 as a background extra—quiet roles, but rich in experience. Immersing himself in every production environment, […]

From Beats to Scenes: The Artistic Journey of Multifaceted Performer Visionz2turnt

Visionz2turnt

The transition from music to acting is a challenging path, especially for those who have made a name for themselves in one arena. For one artist, this journey has not only been a test of adaptability but also an enriching experience filled with self-discovery. In a recent interview, they shared insights into their transition, character […]

Kokane: The Most Featured Musician in the World

Bronx, New York, Jerry B. Long Jr., better known as Kokane

The Origins of a Legend Born in the Bronx, New York, Jerry B. Long Jr., better known as Kokane, was raised in Pomona, California. Music was in his DNA—his father, Jerry B. Long Sr., was a legendary Motown writer and composer responsible for classics like Just My Imagination and Papa Was a Rolling Stone. Growing […]