Music
Zavage Releases New Single “Benson” (Official Music Video)
Rising lyricist Zavage makes his return with a brand new video for his single “Benson” produced by TheJazzyBoi. “Benson” is the second single from his upcoming follow-up Rap and Hip Hop project “Better Late Than Never” which is set to release in the fall of 2022. The lively music video shot and directed by “Isaiah Little” is themed around “Benson Dunwoody” one of the seven main characters of Cartoon Networks’ hit cartoon series “Regular Show”.
ZAVAGE is an American hip-hop artist from P.G County Maryland. Blending elements of conscious, alternative, and hardcore hip hop; In 2017 he independently released his first mixtape “Mob Fiction”. The conceptual debut depicts the life and death decisions faced by ZAVAGE as he is caught between his loyalty to his cousin turned drug addict and his Uncle in the mafia. With the mafia representing hip hop and his relatives both representing sides of him he could eventually become, the line begins to blur between fiction and reality as his life continues as a rap artist.
Building a reputation through his aggressive style, varying subject matter, introspective lyrics, witty wordplay, and conceptual storytelling he continues to grow his fan base independently. He is influenced by artists such as Eminem, Freddie Gibbs, Kendrick Lamar, Drake, J.Cole, Mick Jenkins, ScHoolboy Q, Pusha T, Kanye West, Jay-Z, Paramore, and many others. His most recent slew of singles “ I Heard You Paint Houses”, “007”, and “The Remedy” all showcase the start of his next chapter for his upcoming project titled “Better Late Than Never”.
Check out the official music video to “Benson” below.
Artist Spotlight
Owen Rivera turns summer romance into an irresistible experience with “LaiLuv”
Owen Rivera’s new single “LaiLuv” is one of those rare releases that makes you feel as if you are in a free-spirited evening, golden sunsets, open roads, and memories for a lifetime. This track has a tropical feel which delivers a refreshing anthem, designed for the soundtrack of summer.
“LaiLuv” is a simple but touching song with an inviting melody and polished production. It is fresh, lively, and textured with just enough heat to make each listen like returning home to a favorite space. Rivera’s vocals are sincere, and it sits easily in the arrangement and gives the narrative a real and accessible feel. The young love, warm nights, and long drives are brought to life with real emotion, painting vivid pictures that many will recognize in their own lives.
“LaiLuv” alone displays Rivera’s talent for combining accessible pop songwriting with rock textures that make for a song that feels timeless. Owen Rivera’s “LaiLuv” is a feel-good release that celebrates the beauty of fleeting moments and reminds us why some memories of summer never fade away, all wrapped up in a breezy vibe, catchy melody, and heartfelt storytelling.
Artist Spotlight
Benji Miller captures the weight of loving someone through depression on “Hey Darcey”
R&B artist Benji Miller has crafted a deeply empathetic, poignant track with “Hey Darcey,” a song about the emotional toll of watching the slow fade of someone you love. The track is the second single from his forthcoming debut EP, “Love Or Pain,” and offers a reflective look at an artist who isn’t afraid of having tough conversations with honesty and heart.
Built with warm, understated R&B production that lends the track an intimate sound where every melodic choice feels intentional. The production is free of dramatic arrangements, giving space to the emotion and putting the vocals into the spotlight. Benji Miller’s honest, understated performance has a quiet openness that gets to the uncertainty, helplessness, and hope that are at the heart of the story.
“Hey Darcey” is about those who support loved ones with depression and the confusion, concern, and emotional exhaustion that is often left unspoken. The reflective tone is an encouraging reminder that compassion, patience, and presence still matter, even when solutions seem impossible to find. “Hey Darcey” is a story for the ones who may be going through the same struggles, and reminds us that music can still be one of the most powerful ways to connect.
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