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Rarity Release New Single “Absent”

Rarity are days from releasing their debut album I Couldn’t Be Weaker with three singles out off the upcoming record. Since the beginning of March with their official album announcement, Rarity have released “Stranger,” “Orchid,” and “Absent.” Skipping ...

letlive. Release New Single Online

Post-hardcore rockers letlive have released their first song after three years! “Good mourning, America” is a seething piece of social commentary that brings its message across with a bang! Not only do they address ...

Lou Anthony – “Do What I Want”

Lou Anthony starts off Do What I Want by warning the audience that he doesn’t bother anyone, he just stays to himself: “I don’t fuck with n—–, I just stay to myself/ Trying to play me ...

Even with little sales, Kanye is close to being #1

How is this possible, Kanye? Up until last week, the only place to download Kanye’s lastest offering, The Life of Pablo, was his own website. Alternatively, you could have streamed the album on Tidal. Kanye is always at the center ...

D. Ridley uses the Force to spit some BARS!

Apparently, Daisy Ridley now has another accolade to add to her resume. The bombshell actress is now a rapper. On the Target edition of The Force Awakens, John Boyega jokes in a bonus feature, ...

Skrillex + Rick Ross = Suicide Squad?

Skrillex dropped an atomic bomb on us over the weekend. The dubstep-remix king dropped an unreleased record featuring Rick Ross while performing at Atlantic City’s new WAV Nightclub. There is speculation from fans that the collaboration maybe feature on the ...

Taylor Swift Dominates iHeartRadio Music Awards

DJ Calvin Harris is floating on Cloud 9 right now. He can tell the world how it feels to have Taylor Swift, who dominated the iHeartRadio music awards, acknowledge him as officially hers. She ...

The Mic Check – New Hip-Hop This Week: 03/27/16-4/03/16

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ODESZA Teases New Album

If you are fan of dance music, then ODESZA is definitely somewhere in your playlist. Ever since they released their last album,“In Return” last September, fans of the duo have been craving for more. ...

Royce 5’9″ Trusts the Shooter

Royce 5’9″ (He will always be Royce da 5″9 to me!) is taking a short break from the supergroup Prhyme, which consists of himself and DJ Premier. The Detroit emcee, who famously said that ...

#TheSpark: Hot Music For The Week of 03/20-03/27

Welcome to The Spark, a feature on AltWire where we put the spotlight on fun, exciting and diverse artists that we feel deserve your undivided attention.  All available for immediate consumption and in satisfying ...

King Filthy – “10 Toes”

King Filthy Disclaimer: This video contains explicit material that may be senstitive to some people.  Facebook: www.facebook.com/KingFilthy219 SoundCloud: soundcloud.com/niehsson-williams If your music is going to be filthy, you may as well be the king of it ...

Kevin Flum – The Wake Up (Produced by Vintage)

Kevin Flum makes sure we know in his song, “The Wake Up” that his SoundCloud is lit. Listening to the bars, and I do mean BARS, that K. Flum spits in this song, I can see ...

DJ RoboRob – A Few Songs EP

Album Link: djroborob.bandcamp.com/album/a-few-songs-ep Genre: House/Electro House I have a mission for you guys. When you listen to DJ RoboRob’s new “A Few Songs” EP, I want you to tell me if you can actually picture that ...

The Mic Check – New Hip-Hop This Week: 03/20/16-3/27/16

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AltWire Artists to Watch: J-Tone, Izzy, & WontoN

Kansas City is on the come up. There is an uncanny amount of young talented artists in the area. From Rory Fresco, who just signed a deal with Epic Records to Kye Colors, the ...

AltWire presents: Emmaline – The Path

Photo taken by Atlanta Photographer Michael Foster I first heard Emmaline on Facebook, while browsing through my News Feed. It was like destiny, if you believe in these things. I accidentally clicked the play ...

The Mic Check – New Hip-Hop This Week: 03/13/16

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American Wolves Premiere “Part Of Me” On Billboard

American Wolves have entered alternative rock with their debut single and music video “Part Of Me.” Billboard has the exclusive debut for the four-piece, “Part Of Me” off their upcoming EP of five tracks. “I really think that ...

Stone Temple Pilots End Open Auditions For Vocalist

Stone Temple Pilots have closed open auditions in the search of a new vocalist to front the four-man band. Auditions opened in February nearly an exact month ago, allowing any singer, professional or just a fan, ...