J Stalin
Be on the lookout for some new stuff from Livewire camp dropping soon. January 25th is the release date for two new projects from the Oakland’s label. Expect to see a duet project from J Stalin and Lil Blood called “1034” and a compilation album titled “Still Winning 2: A Livewire Soundtrack”. Also in progress […]
Read MoreJoe Blow
Oakland rapper Joe Blow has just dropped his newest project called “Bridge The Gap”. You can order its digital version on iTunes and Amazon. The album is made of 14 tracks and features guest appearances by Mozzy, Philthy Rich, J Stalin, Lil Blood, Cellski, Celly Ru, Fed-X, Young Bossi, Lil AJ and more. Follow Joe Blow on Instagram.
Read MoreToo Short
Todd Anthony Shaw (born April 28, 1966) better known by the stage name Too Short (stylized as Too $hort), is an American rapper, record producer, and actor. He is best known for his hit songs like “The Ghetto” and “Blow the Whistle” and “Ain’t Nothing Like Pimpin’”. Too Short is one of the very few musicians to have been able to collaborate with […]
Read MoreLil B, Black Ken
Lil B’s influence was strongly felt in 2017, not least on the scrappy eccentricity of so-called “Soundcloud rap,” plus hit-making disciples such as Lil Yachty and Lil Uzi Vert. But Lil B’s much-anticipated Black Kenshows the mercurial East Bay artist staying ahead of his followers. No singles, no music videos, and next to no guests — […]
Read MoreEnvogue
En Vogue is an American R&B/pop vocal group whose original lineup consisted of singers Terry Ellis, Dawn Robinson, Cindy Herron, and Maxine Jones. Formed in Oakland, California in 1989, En Vogue reached number two on the US Hot 100 with the single “Hold On”, taken from their 1990 debut album Born To Sing. The group’s 1992 follow-up album Funky Divas reached the top 10 in both […]
Read MoreTower of Power
Tower of Power is an American R&B-based horn section and band, originating in Oakland, California, that has been performing since 1968.[1] There have been a number of lead vocalists, the most well-known being Lenny Williams, who fronted the band between early 1973 and late 1974, the period of their greatest commercial success. They have landed a total of eight songs on the Billboard Hot […]
Read MoreMusic Artist Goapele
Goapele displays every side of her voice on the 2017 Dreamseeker EP [EMPIRE]. In one breath, she’s urging social change and boldly standing up for righteousness in the face of inequality. In the next, she’s guiding her child with a sensitive understanding, hard-earned wisdom, and unconditional love. In between, she’s as seductive and soulful as ever […]
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