Artist Spotlight

CamoGlizzy Makes Wave In The Independent Music Sense

The land of opportunity for independent artists has grown over the years. More distribution companies are allowing independent artists to take control of their careers and release music to fans all over the world while keeping sole ownership of their music rights. Many rising, independent artists are taking the industry by storm, and one of these fast-rising artists is Kinston, North Carolina native CamoGlizzy.

Cameron Deshawn Giggetts is a big rap star who is better known as CamoGlizzy, an American rapper, songwriter, and producer. As an independent artist who had his label, Glizzy Ent, his first EP “City On My Back” set the tone for his musical career gaining numerous positive reviews as well as popularity in the music industry.

CamoGlizzy was raised in Kinston, North Carolina, and has been producing music since 2018. Despite considering himself antisocial, CamoGlizzy has happily managed to use his platform to speak on things important to him. He blew off a snippet of songs on social media and finally dropped a video with it and his name has over 100k views and 500k streams on all platforms. His first mixtape titled “Watch This” was released in March of 2019, with no features, and has garnered thousands of streams. With his rising fame, CamoGlizzy has had many artists reach out to him. These include XanMan, Setitoff83, SneakThePiper, Yalee, and many more.

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KENTON journeys through family, identity and healing in “Sweetmouth (Sugar Free)” (EP)

“Sweetmouth (Sugar Free)” is an extremely reflective acoustic EP that guides you through its six tracks as it explores memory, identity, and emotional reconciliation. Created at a moment of deep discovery, the project reveals KENTON’s process of forgiving others, of realizing who he is within himself, and of internally processing what he experienced as a queer Asian American child growing up in the United States.

The EP opens with “I’m Breaking My Father’s Heart – Acoustic,” a gentle track about the disconnection between what parents desire and what you believe is true. “Never Born – Acoustic” is inward-looking, exploring the existential uncertainty of financial suffering at home and prayers that hang in the air, unanswered.

“Let Light In – Live” is a release that captures emotional awakening, where letting go of past pain is the first step toward recovery. “Without You – Acoustic” is one of the most affecting moments on the EP, which recounts a tough relationship with a sick father. “Wannabe American – Acoustic” laments the falseness of the American Dream and how it commodifies the Asian identity.

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Terrell Journey rewinds emotion and identity in cinematic EP “Retrograde”

The new reflective R&B EP, “Retrograde” by Terrell Journey, transports us back to the emotional origins of his Journey Digital Supercharged universe. It’s a cinematic prequel defined by tension, clarity, and artistic reinvention.

As a prequel to the famed Journey Digital Supercharged collection, it builds on Terrell Journey’s vision of a musical universe with separate but connected story worlds beneath that umbrella in the Journey Digital Saga. This project is a shift in point of view, and “Retrograde” examines the moments before acceleration, the tension and clarity that happens before everything moves forward.

The EP’s opening track, “Me vs Me,” invites introspection and sets the stage for the project. “Tit 4 Tat” sharpens the tension, while “We Listen and Don’t Judge” creates a space cleared by honesty and emotional control. “Run A Boston” feels fast and intentional, harnessing the force of movement before the EP enters what is its most personal closing stretch.

“Steal Your Heart” is a melodic peak that combines emotional tug with elegant R&B textures. “Love” closes the EP on a warm, resonant note that sounds resolved and open-ended. “Retrograde” expands Terrell Journey’s kaleidoscopic world by making introspection a narrative, and it serves as a crucial link between reflection and the forward momentum of Journey Digital Saga.

The EP challenges you to consider themes of internal conflict, emotional honesty, and change. This continues to cement Terrell Journey’s track record for creating in-universe sets of R&B storytelling narratives.