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ARIA Shines Bright with “Pretty Lil Thing”

ARIA’s single Pretty Lil Thing , released on April 16, 2021, carries the easy charm of an artist who knows exactly what he wants his...

1 day ago

Kid Travis Paints the Horizon with Strawberry Skies

Back in March 2020, when the world suddenly fell silent, Kid Travis released Strawberry Skies . It wasn’t a loud statement or a big...

2 days ago

Young Thug Seemingly Addresses Online Backlash After Jail Calls Leak: ‘Bashing Me Only Goin F— That Rap Community Up More’

Young Thug is finding himself in a bit of precarious situation these days. Over the past week or so, the Atlanta rapper has been dealing...

Sep 3

The 25 Most Impactful Hip-Hop Record Labels Of All Time: Staff Picks

In honor of Power Players week, Billboard’s Hip-Hop team celebrates the legendary hip-hop labels that molded the superstars we love. As...

Sep 3

Jamil Honesty Drops M.E.M.O.I.R.S. – His Second Classic in Less Than a Year

Baltimore-based, Staten Island-born emcee/producer Jamil Honesty continues his remarkable run with his fifth studio album M.E.M.O.I.R.S....

Sep 2

Halsey Is an Executive Producer of Charlie Kaufman’s New Short Film: Watch the Trailer

Charlie Kaufman’s new short film, How to Shoot a Ghost , just got its first trailer. The 27-minute film is produced by Unmade, a...

Aug 30

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Kid Travis painted the sky back in 2020 with Strawberry Skies - a project full of colour, warmth, and timeless vibes. 🌅

We just dropped our review on UK HipHop Talk!!

Tap the link in bio to read the full piece.

#KidTravis #StrawberrySkies #UKHipHopTalk #HipHopBlog #RnB

A signal from the stars, carried in sound. 🚀✨

UltraTerrestrial by @herman_martinez_artwork is a psychedelic prog-rock adventure—soaring guitar riffs, cosmic synths, and vocals that orbit between the earthly and the otherworldly. It’s expansive, daring, and built for listeners who dream beyond the horizon.

Now featured on Apricot Magazine 💛

What happens when nostalgia meets rebellion?

@modernrefugeband answers with Runaway Dream — a 12-track journey through shimmering synths, indie-rock urgency, and lyrical heartache. It’s a soundtrack for restless souls, nighttime drives, and big emotions.

✨ Out now everywhere.

@its_spinafex_baby is back with a soul-punch of a track that cuts through the noise. Gritty, raw, and unfiltered, “Nothing” delivers thunderous riffs, haunting lyrics, and the kind of emotional weight you can feel in your bones.

Released April 9th — this one’s for the moments when silence says it all.

🖤 Listen now. Stream everywhere.

@michael.vettraino’s haunting new single “A Lie Not Alive” dives deep into emotional deception, echoing with atmospheric synths, haunting vocals, and cinematic intensity.

Released on March 20, this track paints a vivid sonic portrait of what it means to live with denial—and the quiet destruction it leaves behind.

🎧 Listen now on all streaming platforms and lose yourself in the sound.

@downtownpatriots return with “Mother’s Arms”, a stirring tribute wrapped in warmth, longing, and timeless melody. This one hits deep—with delicate vocals and haunting instrumentals, it's the kind of song that stops you in your tracks.

🎧 Stream “Mother’s Arms” now on all platforms and let it carry you home.

@pridiazmusic returns with “Barco De Ilusiones”—a poetic and soul-stirring single that blends delicate pop with Latin flair. Her voice glides over lush melodies like waves, carrying a message of hope, heartbreak, and letting go. 🎶💔

Ready to feel something real? Stream “Barco De Ilusiones” now on all platforms.

@raydaworst isn’t here to play—he’s here to speak truth on his massive new album, The Quiet One. Packed with razor-sharp lyricism, laid-back flows, and introspective energy, this is the kind of project that hits different.

Whether you're in your feelings or on your grind, there's a track for every mood. 🎧

🔥 Out now on all streaming platforms. Tap in.

@prontacorde just dropped the groove we didn’t know we needed—Feel Like Doing Some Dancing is an irresistible burst of funk, rhythm, and feel-good vibes. Perfect for solo kitchen boogies or full-on dance floor takeovers.

💫 This one’s all energy, all joy—press play and let loose.

🎧 Out now on all streaming platforms. Let us know your favorite move in the comments 👇

🌒🎧 Sometimes the quiet says the most…

@tuesdaysupertuesday returns with Soaking Up The Silence—a dreamy, introspective journey through late-night thoughts, moody melodies, and soft sonic textures. It’s the kind of track that lingers long after the last note.

✨ For fans of chill vibes, alt-pop, and lyrical depth, this one’s for you.

🎧 Soaking Up The Silence is streaming NOW on all platforms. Let it sink in and tell us how it makes you feel 👇

@intl.nobody isn't holding back on his latest single I Don't Wanna Be Your Friend — and we’re here for the honesty. 💔

A track for the moments when cutting ties feels like freedom. Raw, real, and impossible to ignore.

Go scream it in the car.

#DaleFrost #NewMusicFriday #IDontWannaBeYourFriend #BreakupAnthem #AltPop #HonestMusic

A Place Within’s debut self-titled EP is a 5-track dive into the soft ache of being human. Every note feels like it’s been lived through.

🎧 Out now on all platforms. Headphones recommended.

#APlaceWithin #ApricotSpotlight #NewMusicDrop #EPRelease #MusicForTheSoul

🕰️🌌 Time doesn’t heal—it transforms.

@syndarian_24’s 7-track album Time Away is a meditative, genre-blurring journey through reflection, solitude, and emotional release. With lush textures, ambient spaces, and haunting melodies, this project feels like stepping into a dream where every track is a different sky.

At Apricot Magazine, we’re calling it a sonic retreat for the overstimulated. Put your phone down. Press play. Drift.

🎧 Stream Time Away now on all platforms.
Which track pulled you deepest? Drop a ⏳ in the comments.

@petergabrielspg is back—and he’s giving us a reason to Celebrate.
With his latest single, “Celebrate”, Gabriel blends vibrant rhythm, lyrical warmth, and that unmistakable voice we’ve all missed. It’s a track that feels like sunlight through the clouds—joyful, reflective, and timeless.

And the official music video? A visual burst of life that mirrors the song’s spirit—vintage Gabriel with a future-facing glow.

🎧 Stream “Celebrate” now on all platforms!!!

🤖⚡️ When the world throws chaos, 2Thirteen assembles power.
His latest drop, “Voltron”, isn’t just a track—it’s a fully-formed force of nature. Heavy bars. Big energy. Clean execution. Every verse clicks into place like armor.

We’ve had this one on repeat since it landed. If you’re looking for something that hits like a sonic uppercut and builds like a battle cry, this is it.

🎧 Stream “Voltron” now on all platforms.
https://syncho-agency.com/mechs-mics-and-mayhem-2thirteen-unleashes-voltron-with-futuristic-fury/

#2Thirteen #Voltron #SynchoRecommends #NewMusicFriday #AssembleTheEnergy \

💔🔥 Love isn’t always pure—sometimes it leaves a mark. 🔥💔 @sarahpearsonmusic1 delivers an emotional powerhouse with “Tainted Heart”, a soul-stirring track filled with haunting melodies, raw vulnerability, and deep emotion. 🎶✨ This song is for anyone who’s ever carried the weight of love’s scars.

🎧 Stream “Tainted Heart” NOW on all platforms! What does this song make you feel? Drop a 💔 in the comments! 👇

🌴💖 Barbi just broke free—and she’s taking over the jungle! 💖🌴 @vendettalamour’s latest single, “Barbi in the Jungle”, is an electrifying anthem packed with bold beats, untamed confidence, and unstoppable energy. 🐆🔥

🎧 Stream it NOW on all platforms! Ready to unleash your wild side? Drop a 🌴🐆 in the comments! 👇

💃🔥 It’s time to hit the dancefloor! 🔥💃 @cenzinaamendolia just dropped a high-energy anthem, “The Dancefloor,” and it’s pure electrifying vibes! 🎶✨ Whether you're at the club, in your car, or dancing in your living room, this track will have you moving!

🎧 Out NOW on all streaming platforms! Who’s ready to dance? Drop a 🕺💃 in the comments! 👇
https://syncho-agency.com/cenzina-the-dancefloor-a-nostalgic-yet-fresh-anthem-to-lose-yourself-in/

🔥🎶 @proklaimz is back with a mind-bending banger! 🎶🔥 His new single, “LSD”, is a high-energy, thought-provoking track that takes you on a lyrical and sonic journey. 🌌💭 With deep storytelling and hypnotic beats, this one hits different.

🎧 Stream “LSD” NOW on all platforms! What’s your take on the vibe? Drop your thoughts below! 👇

Immerse yourself in @crimson_416's haunting new track Drowning. Released on Feb 10, 2025, this song pulls you into a deep ocean of raw emotion and soulful melodies. Let every note echo your inner tides and carry you away.

Dive in now!
#Crimson #Drowning #NewMusic #EmotionalJourney #NowPlaying

🔪🌒 Step into the shadows with @ceremonyshadows – Prey! Released on Feb 17, 2025, this track delivers raw, haunting energy with dark melodies and an irresistible pulse. Are you ready to embrace the darkness?

Stream it now and let the rhythm take over.
#CeremonyShadows #Prey #NewMusic #DarkVibes #AlternativeSound

📞💖 Dial into the vibe of love with @soulucien – 1-800-LOVE, out now! Released on Feb 21, 2025, this track is your personal hotline to soulful beats and heartfelt lyrics. Whether you're in the mood for a serenade or just need a reminder of what love feels like, this song is here to connect you.

Hit the link in bio to listen and let your heart answer the call.
https://syncho-agency.com/soulucien-1-800-love-a-heartfelt-hotline-to-soulful-romance/
#Soulucien #1-800LOVE #NewMusic #LoveAnthem #NowPlaying

@jayj.ra returns with Sweet Stories 2 (Soulful Solo Version)—a raw, intimate, and deeply heartfelt rendition of his beloved track. 🎶💙 Stripped down to its core, this version lets every note breathe, every lyric shine, and every emotion hit just right.

🔥 Now streaming everywhere! Tap the link in bio and let the soul take over. 🎧
#JayJRa #SweetStories2 #SoulfulSounds #NewMusic

Float away with @sofabed_music’s mesmerizing new album, Water that Comes and Goes 💦✨ A 9-track indie dreamscape that ebbs and flows between lush melodies, introspective lyrics, and atmospheric soundscapes. 🌊

If you love music that feels like a deep breath, a gentle wave, or a late-night reflection, this one’s for you.

🚀 Out now on all platforms! Tap the link in bio and let yourself drift. 🎧 #Sofabed #WaterThatComesAndGoes #IndieVibes #DreamySounds #NewMusic

Feel the rhythm, embrace the moment! 🎶 @proklaimz is back with LOVE LAVIDA, an electrifying blend of hip-hop, soul, and unstoppable energy. ❤️🔥 This track is all about living life with passion, letting go of the stress, and vibing to the music that moves you. 🌍🎤

Out now! Tap the link in bio to stream LOVE LAVIDA and turn the volume up! 🎧💥 #Proklaim #LoveLavida #HipHopVibes #NewMusic

Turn up the volume and let the energy take over! 🎸🔥 She’s So Fine by @vendettalamour is an electrifying rock anthem that brings fiery riffs, powerful vocals, and undeniable swagger. Whether you're craving high-energy guitar solos or a melody that sticks with you, this track delivers. 🚀🎶

Stream it now and feel the rush! ⚡️✨ Tag a friend who NEEDS to hear this! 🔥👇 #VendettaLamour #ShesSoFine #RockAnthem #NewMusic #GuitarRiffs

🚨 The future isn’t always pretty… and @tom.minor.misdemeanours isn’t holding back. Future Is an F Word is out now! ⚡ A raw, rebellious, and thought-provoking ride through the chaos of what’s next. Are you ready to face it? 🔥🎶

Stream now!
#TomMinor #FutureIsAnFWord #NewMusic #AltRock #IndieEdge

Some feelings never fade, and some words remain unsaid. 💔 The Words I Didn't Say by @fabiocicalaguitarist is a soul-stirring ballad about love, loss, and longing. Let the music speak for you.

Out now! 🎶✨
#FabioCicala #TheWordsIDidntSay #NewMusic #HeartfeltMelody #LostLove

🔥 Never Gonna Quit by @adamashten is here! A powerful anthem about resilience, determination, and pushing forward no matter what. With electrifying energy and heartfelt lyrics, this track is a must-listen for anyone chasing their dreams. 🚀🎶

Stream it now!
#AdamAshten #NeverGonnaQuit #NewMusic #Motivation #StayDriven

🔥 @iamnikaido is bringing the heat with Baby Phat! 💥 A bold, high-energy anthem packed with attitude, rhythm, and undeniable vibes. Ready to turn up? Hit play and feel the energy! 🎧 Out now on all platforms!
#NIKAIDO #BabyPhat #NewMusic #VibeCheck #NowStreaming

🌞🎸 @theafronick brings the heat with Get There Before Noon (LA Mix)—a sun-soaked anthem packed with raw energy, hypnotic grooves, and that West Coast spirit. 🚗💨 Crank it up and ride the vibe!

Now streaming everywhere. 🎧🔥
#TheAfroNick #GetThereBeforeNoon #LAMix #NewMusic #RockVibes

🎶✨ @calamityjay.duo takes us on a raw and soulful journey with A Hobo’s Hymn—a heartfelt ballad of wanderers, dreams, and the open road. 🚂🌾 Let the storytelling melodies carry you away.

Now streaming everywhere! 🎧
#CalamityJay #AHobosHymn #FolkSoul #NewMusic

🎶 Step into a world of groove with @laurawambaa’s Les Shoes Du Paternel! 👠✨ This 5-track EP delivers infectious rhythms, soulful melodies, and unmatched vibes.

Don’t miss this captivating musical journey — streaming now! 🎧
#LauraWamba #LesShoesDuPaternel #NewMusic #FeelTheGroove

💌✨ @_1dairiusalexander brings raw emotion to life with Letters From You, a soul-stirring ballad filled with heartfelt melodies and touching lyrics. 🎶 Let this track be the soundtrack to your deepest reflections.

Now streaming on all platforms! 🎧
#JamieShew #LettersFromYou #NewMusic #HeartfeltSounds

💭 What if...? @edieyvonnerrose’s latest single I Might dives into the beauty of possibilities and uncertain love. 🎶 Let her enchanting vocals sweep you off your feet.

Out now on all streaming platforms! 🌙
#EdieYvonne #IMight #NewMusicMagic #DreamyVibes

🎸 @adambricemusic kicks off 2025 with Never Is Too Late — a 12-track masterpiece that blends raw emotion and irresistible melodies. 🎶 Whether you're reminiscing or chasing new beginnings, this album is the soundtrack you need.

Available now on all platforms! 🔥
#AdamBrice #NeverIsTooLate #NewMusic #AlbumRelease

💔 From heartbreak to empowerment — @nataliereigo's Rebound is the anthem for rising stronger. 🎶 Catchy hooks and fierce vibes will have you dancing through the pain.

Stream it now and feel the power! 🔥
#NatalieReigo #Rebound #NewMusic #BounceBack

🚫 Fake friends? No thanks. @juliakatexo's Fake Friends is the empowering anthem we all need! 🎶 With bold lyrics and infectious beats, it's time to cut the negativity and vibe to real energy. 💥

Stream it now!
#JuliaKate #FakeFriends #NewMusic #EmpowermentAnthem

🔥 @rayramonmusic is back with Just Can't Take It featuring Elisha Solomon! 🎶 This infectious track fuses soulful vocals with vibrant rhythms, creating a tune you won’t be able to get out of your head.

Stream it now and turn up the vibe! 🎧
#RayRamon #JustCantTakeIt #NewMusicVibes

🎤 Talk2him by @preacher070707 is finally here! This powerful track dives deep into raw emotions and honest storytelling. Ready for a musical conversation that hits different? 🎶🔥

Now streaming everywhere!
#Preacher #Talk2him #NewMusic #DeepVibes

🏔️ @waterstreetofficial takes us on an exhilarating sonic ascent with their latest single Everest! 🎶 Dropping January 24, 2025, this track is an anthem of resilience and reaching new heights. Ready for the climb? 🎧
#WaterStreet #Everest #NewMusic #ReachTheSummit

🎶 @edieyvonnerrose returns with I Might, a captivating anthem about self-discovery and daring decisions. 🌙 Dropping January 17, 2025, this track is the perfect vibe for anyone caught between heart and mind.

Tap in and listen! 🎧
#EdieYvonne #IMight #NewMusic #SoulfulSounds

🎵 Time stands still with @alessiasmusic's latest track Slow Motion—out Jan 24! 💫 Smooth, heartfelt, and filled with raw emotion, this song will have you swaying to every beat. 🎶

Tap in and vibe out!
#AlessiaCara #SlowMotion #NewMusic #FeelTheVibe

✨🌟 Immerse yourself in the heavenly melodies of @karen_salicath's 16-track album, "Dreams of Angels," released on Nov 22, 2024. This breathtaking collection of compositions will soothe your soul and elevate your spirit.

Let the music of angels guide your journey. 🌈🎶

#KarenSalicathJamali #DreamsOfAngels #PianoMusic #AmbientVibes #NewAlbum

✨ Embrace the beautifully unpredictable with @alisaxayalith's 5-track single, "Chaotic," out now! 🌪️ Released on Dec 27, 2024, this collection is a raw and mesmerizing dive into emotion and sound. 🎶

Let the chaos captivate you—stream it everywhere! 🌟

#AlisaXayalith #Chaotic #NewMusic #IndiePop #MusicThatSpeaks

Start 2025 on the right note with Joshua Haze and his debut single, "Down The Street"! Released on Jan 1, 2025, this track is a heartfelt ode to life’s small moments, blending soulful melodies and raw emotion. 🌟✨ Don't miss the start of an incredible journey.

Stream now! 🎧

#JoshuaHaze #DownTheStreet #NewMusic2025 #DebutSingle #IndieVibes

🌑✨ Step into the shadowy depths with @despitethewane's haunting new single, "The Angel of Death." A dark, atmospheric masterpiece that will captivate your soul and echo in your mind. 🖤💀

Available now on all platforms! Let the journey begin.

#DespiteTheWane #TheAngelOfDeath #DarkMusic #AtmosphericSound #NewMusic

🔥 Introducing @griptheraven and their electrifying self-titled debut album! 🔥 This 10-track masterpiece takes you on a genre-defying journey filled with raw energy, dynamic riffs, and unforgettable lyrics. 🎸✨

Discover the sound of a bold new era—stream Grip the Raven now on all platforms! 🎶

#GripTheRaven #NewAlbum #DebutRelease #RockVibes #IndieMusicScene

🔥 @jeromepawl delivers a bold and electrifying sound with his latest EP "Drain The Swamp"! A sharp and compelling body of work that speaks truth to power with every track. 💥💡

Dive into this powerhouse collection now and feel the fire. This is music that makes an impact. 🌊🎶

#JeromePawl #DrainTheSwamp #NewEP #BoldSound #MusicThatMatters #TruthInMusic

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