After turning 22 last Friday, Atlanta superstar Lil Yachty released his annual Birthday Mix, this one simply being titled, ‘4.’ It’s not often that we get a release from Lil Boat, but we can always look forward to his birthday for new music. He starts the 18 minute project off with loads of energy, inspired by his deceased friend XXXTENTACION. ‘I’m the mufuckin underdog!’ he chants throughout the track, showcasing the lack of respect he gets from many. ‘It’s always...
Despite our name, Rap Fiesta is not solely a Hip-Hop / Rap based blog. With that said, after digging on the internet for quite some time, we stumbled upon a hidden R&B gem: Liliana Mae. Born and raised in Portland, Oregon, the 20 year old singer recently released a project titled, ‘What Makes You Feel Safe?’ As a whole, the project contains influences from genres ranging from Blues to Soul and Hip-Hop to Jazz and R/B. One song that stands...
Congratulations. You’ve finally done it. You’ve created musical content you deem worth being consumed by other people. This is not a Soundcloud freebee; you’d like to get paid authentic royalties for this. It’s very important that before jumping into the release it’s made sure the implications of releasing the song are understood. Creators everywhere make things consistently that never see the light of day. As a Performance Artist, be sure to curate your material. When Commercial Albums are released, the content may be...
Sydney-based alternative Hip-Hop artist ZEKIEL bounces onto the scene with his second single, ‘Skipping School,’ produced and engineered by DREXL, a duo consisting of Robert Conley and Jack Gray. Backing up the success of his debut single, 'Writing Away,' ZEKIEL partners with Universal Music and Island Records to bring, 'Skipping School,' to your ears. The track draws immediate attention opening with deep tuned vocals, setting the tone for ZEKIEL's reclining, almost spoken word flow. ZEKIEL’s cadence allows each word to...
