ATL Bangerz I #1 Atlanta Music Blog: February 2024

#NewVideo Papi Da Connect (@CapiCu_7) – Poquito

24 FebruarySamhoody

Atl's legendary label Big Oomp Records, Brings you the latest from artist Papi Da Connect as he takes you on a rhythmic journey with his latest music video "Poquito." Papi brings his signature style mixed with his latin flavor and infectious energy to the screen, inviting viewers to immerse themselves in a visual and auditory feast. " Poquito " is more than just a music video; it's...

Yung Meme (@RealYungMeme) - "Rack It"

24 FebruarySamhoody

Yung Meme, the breakout artist representing Columbia, South Carolina, has joined forces with renowned super producer DJ Speedy, also known as Harvey Miller from Orangeburg, South Carolina, to release their electrifying new single, "Rack It." This collaboration has sent shockwaves through the music industry, leaving audiences astonished by its groundbreaking sound and infectious energy. With a fusion of raw talent and visionary production, Yung Meme and DJ Speedy have not only captured the essence of their roots but have also redefined the standards of contemporary music, cementing their place as pioneers in the industry.

Twitter: @RealYungMeme (https://twitter.com/RealYungMeme)

IG: https://www.instagram.com/realyungmeme

Rueben Wood Drops Highly Anticipated Album "5 AM On Peachtree"

22 Februaryrealhiphop

Music lovers, get ready to add a new album to your playlist as Rueben Wood, the rising hip-hop artist, releases his highly anticipated album "5 AM On Peachtree". The album, which features a unique blend of soulful beats and thought-provoking lyrics, is set to take the music industry by storm.

Wood, known for his raw and authentic style, has been making waves in the music scene with his previous releases. However, "5 AM On Peachtree" is said to be his most personal and introspective work yet. The album is a reflection of Wood's journey as an artist and his experiences living in Atlanta, specifically on Peachtree Street.

The album features 17 tracks, each with its own distinct sound and message. From the upbeat and catchy "Westside" to the emotional and heartfelt "Margaret's Song", Wood takes listeners on a musical journey through the streets of Atlanta. The album also includes collaborations with other talented artists, adding a dynamic element to the project.

Fans and critics alike have been eagerly awaiting the release of "5 AM On Peachtree" and early reviews have been overwhelmingly positive. Wood's unique storytelling and captivating delivery have been praised, with many calling the album a true masterpiece.

"5 AM On Peachtree" is now available on all major streaming platforms. With its powerful lyrics and infectious beats, this album is sure to make its mark in the music industry. Don't miss out on the opportunity to experience Rueben Wood's latest work and join him on his journey through the streets of Atlanta.

Connect:

http://www.ruebenwood.com

Follow: @realruebenwood

Flipstyle - "Can’t Stop Me"

20 Februaryrealhiphop

Can’t Stop Me by Flipstyle, from his latest album, The Shimley Files, is one of the most powerful & encouraging songs of the millennium. This song inspires the hearts and minds of listeners to believe in themselves. This is a once in a lifetime anthem for all people and cultures to be uplifted with strength and positivity. Can’t Stop Me by Flipstyle is streaming on ALL music platforms. Enjoy!

Connect:

Flipstyle (Official Website)

Apple Music/iTunes

Spotify

HoodTrophy Bino - "Thang Thangin"

12 FebruarySamhoody

Compton bred rapper HoodTrophy Bino releases the new single "Thang Thangin". This is a powerhouse track loaded with hyperactive beats, boisterous brass instrumentation, and brazen rap flow. HoodTrophy Bino sings, "Left cheek, right cheek / Make that sh*t jump." With rapid-fire sonics that spiral out of control, "Thang Thangin" will make your whole body shake.

Recently taken off parole and now officially out of the system he was in since age 13, HoodTrophy Bino is a standout example of someone who has overcome insurmountable obstacles, escaped gang life, and created a better future for himself. Today, he is an advocate for gang members who grow up in the hood and witness death every other day with seemingly no way out.

HoodTrophy Bino has opened for Soulja Boy, Tee Grizzley, Bow Wow, Snoop Dogg, Chris Brown, Omarion, Flo Malcom, Skinnyfromthe9, YN Jay, and Ohgeesy. He has received acclaim from Lyrical Lemonade, HipHopDX and more. With three new albums on the horizon, a viral single, "I Want Her" with a Kalan.FRFR remix, and features with Mozzy, 03Greedo, Jehki and RadioBase, HoodTrophy Bino is a prolific rapper and motivator for his generation. "I'm not here because I'm the best, I'm here because they tried to break me and they couldn't."

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Star2 feat. Belle Aire - "Get Low for Me"

09 FebruarySamhoody

Pop meets hip-hop artist Star2 releases the new single and video for "Get Low For Me" feat. Belle Aire. Born in a Thai refugee camp, Star2 seeks to empower others through music and hopes to uplift Asian artistry to the surface. His new single is a sensually sublime Valentine's Day anthem that muses on hot chemistry amidst a luxurious landscape.

"Get Low For Me" feat. Belle Aire fills the atmosphere with flirtation as the two vocalists collide over decadently diffused sonics. Chronicling an electric connection on the dance floor, Star2 lets his imagination run wild with passion. "Get Low For Me" sets the ambiance with melodic vocals and hypnotic sonics that pull you in deeper toward Star2's allure.

Star2 is preparing to release his upcoming pop album Shooting Stars. Recently returning from his trip to Thailand, where he visited his birthplace at the Mae La refugee camp, Star2 is deeply invested in the future of Asian culture. He has collaborated among the likes of Soulja Boy, $tupid Young, Mozzy, MBNel, Luh Kel, Lil Poppa, HoodTrophy Bino, YSN Flow, and MarMar Oso to name a few.

Furthermore, Star2's music videos have garnered international acclaim this year at film festivals worldwide. His video for "Clout Chaser" directed by Lubomir Atan clinched a victory at the San Diego Movie Awards. The video for "Run Away" directed by Chico Bennett was honored at the 2024 Better Earth International Film Festival, while "New Me" also directed by Bennett swept multiple awards, including Best American Music Video at the International Music Video Underground Awards and Best Music Video at the Europe Music Video Awards. Additionally, "New Me" received honorable mentions at the American Golden Picture International and Crown Point International, with official selections at prestigious festivals such as the Cannes World Film Festival and the ARFF Berlin International Awards.

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