This is the first of a new monthly series highlighting 10 independent artists each month. Artists are presented in alphabetical order. To...

Within the past decade, two different avenues of culture have risen exponentially in popularity: anime and rap. In 2018, USA Today wrote...

Stayathomedyad (formerly known as Awkward Shaman) was born in El Paso, Texas, and grew up traveling all around the United States. He...

For two decades, Mad Skillz released a Rap-Up track covering the events that transpired throughout the year. In two decades, the...

Virginia has always been a hip-hop and R&B music hub. Whether people know about the commonwealth state through Something In The Water via...

If you’ve been even slightly aware of anything hip hop in the last fifteen years, you’ve heard auto-tune. But do you really know...

TheMSQShop launched in early 2021 to become a pillar for indie artists through entertainment, events, education, engagement, and...

Before I start diving into the purpose of this article, I would want to give a spotlight on the collaboration that IDK has done with...

PREFACE: Hey its OG ILLA. Owner and Program Director at theMSQshop and I want to preface this article with some context. Prop or...

A tribute to Cortez Terrell aka TatmanTez There is no easy way to write a farewell to a friend. It is one of the most painful things to...