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21/Dec/2024

Stella Standingbear

Bear Spirit

Oglala Lakota Artist, Stella Standingbear, Blends Hip-Hop, Rap, and Indigenous Identity in Latest Release “Bear Spirit”

Rising hip-hop star Stella Standingbear has dropped her highly anticipated EP, Bear Spirit, a six-track project showcasing her dynamic artistry and deep connection to her Oglala Lakota roots. Now streaming on all platforms, the EP offers a bold blend of storytelling, sharp lyricism, and electrifying beats. Highlights from Bear Spirit include the anthemic “Pray 4 U Freestyle,” among other … Read More Oglala Lakota Artist, Stella Standingbear, Blends Hip-Hop, Rap, and Indigenous Identity in Latest Release “Bear Spirit”

6/Dec/2024

Wolf Castle

Waiting For The Dawn

Amplifying Voices: How Wolf Castle is Redefining Hip-Hop Through Mi’kmaq Heritage and Personal Storytelling

Growing up on the Pabineau First Nation, surrounded by a family of creatives, this rising artist discovered a passion for music that would eventually fuse pop-rap energy with deeply personal storytelling. Their journey reflects a commitment to honoring Mi’kmaq heritage while navigating the ever-evolving world of hip-hop. In this interview, they share how their roots, … Read More Amplifying Voices: How Wolf Castle is Redefining Hip-Hop Through Mi’kmaq Heritage and Personal Storytelling

22/Nov/2024

Natasha Fisher

Push and Pull

Natasha Fisher Unveils New Single “Push and Pull”

Emerging singer-songwriter Natasha Fisher has released her latest single, Push and Pull, a deeply emotive track that showcases her signature blend of soulful melodies and heartfelt lyrics. The single, accompanied by a striking music video, is available now on major streaming platforms and YouTube. Push and Pull captures the raw essence of relational tension—navigating the complexities of … Read More Natasha Fisher Unveils New Single “Push and Pull”

11/Nov/2024

2Essentialz & Dru-P

Pressing On (Remastered)

2Essentialz & Dru-P Release Remastered Album “Pressing On”

The resurgence of early 2000s hip-hop continues as 2Essentialz and Dru-P reintroduce their impactful album Pressing Onin a freshly remastered release. Originally debuting in the era that celebrated gritty, raw lyricism and soulful beats, this project now comes to life with enhanced audio quality, giving fans new and old a chance to dive deeper into its … Read More 2Essentialz & Dru-P Release Remastered Album “Pressing On”

11/Nov/2024

Wasabi

Alaskamiuŋuruŋa

Wasabi Releases New Album “Alaskamiuŋuruŋa” in Honor of Inuit Day

In honor of Inuit Day, the genre-defying band Wasabi has released a powerful new single titled “Alaskamiuŋuruŋa.” This fresh track is both a tribute to Inuit heritage and a heartfelt reflection on the band’s Alaskan roots. Blending Wasabi’s signature mix of atmospheric soundscapes and intricate rhythms, “Alaskamiuŋuruŋa” captures the spirit, resilience, and natural beauty of Alaska’s Indigenous communities. The … Read More Wasabi Releases New Album “Alaskamiuŋuruŋa” in Honor of Inuit Day

20/Oct/2024

Twin Flames

Hugging the Cactus

Twin Flames Release New Album “Hugging the Cactus”

Drawing from an abundance of personal experiences and stories, “Be Good Outside” unfolds with a deeply moving narrative from Jaaji. “These are the words my Father would share with me every time before I went out into the world,” shares Jaaji. “He wanted me to have respect for every living thing. Losing my Father (Grandfather) during the … Read More Twin Flames Release New Album “Hugging the Cactus”

14/Oct/2024

Music 101 Workshop

2024 Elders & Youth Workshop

Music 101 Workshop Recap: 2024 Elders & Youth

The Music Production 101 workshop, held at the 2024 Youth and Elders Convention, was a resounding success, offering participants a hands-on introduction to songwriting and music production. Hosted by John Sallee and Rosey Robards, the session kicked off with a panel featuring artists Tyler Young, Wasabiii, and Brother Buffalo. The panelists shared their personal journeys in music, … Read More Music 101 Workshop Recap: 2024 Elders & Youth

11/Oct/2024

THRONE

upside down like Jimi

THRONE Releases Music Video for “Upside Down Like Jimi”

Indigenous band THRONE has dropped the highly anticipated music video for their latest single, “Upside Down Like Jimi.” The track blends gritty guitar riffs with a hypnotic rhythm section. The video, creative directed by Ausi, is a visual feast, taking viewers on a surreal journey through vibrant, kaleidoscopic imagery. Drawing inspiration from Hendrix’s iconic performances, it intersperses live shots … Read More THRONE Releases Music Video for “Upside Down Like Jimi”

30/Sep/2024

Travis Thompson

Shine (from the Netflix Film “Rez Ball”)

Travis Thompson Drops Inspirational Track “Shine” for Netflix’s New Film “Rez Ball”

Seattle-based rapper Travis Thompson delivers his latest single, “Shine,” an inspiring anthem crafted for the highly anticipated Netflix documentary Rez Ball. The track perfectly complements the film’s narrative, capturing the spirit of resilience, community, and the pursuit of greatness that lies at the heart of the documentary. “Shine” blends Thompson’s sharp lyricism with a powerful beat, creating a sound that’s … Read More Travis Thompson Drops Inspirational Track “Shine” for Netflix’s New Film “Rez Ball”

30/Sep/2024

Tia Wood

Sky High

Tia Wood’s Soars with Latest Single “Sky High”

Tia Woods, the rising star known for her soulful vocals and heartfelt lyrics, is back with her latest single, “Sky High.”This powerful track encapsulates the essence of self-discovery and resilience, blending Woods’ signature sound with uplifting melodies and evocative storytelling. “Sky High” is a fresh yet intimate anthem that speaks to overcoming obstacles and striving for … Read More Tia Wood’s Soars with Latest Single “Sky High”