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
Brannen captures life’s fleeting moments on “Keep Dancing With Me”
Moments can be short and to the point, and that’s the idea behind Brannen’s “Keep Dancing With Me,“ a melodic house track that’s more about feeling than function. The track is reflective and dancefloor-ready, and it’s about living in the moment and holding onto the things that make life worth living.
Brannen uses the uplifting qualities of house to create a sense of warmth and connection. The lively, uplifting instrumental firmly puts “Keep Dancing With Me“ in the melodic house category while also exploring the deeper, more emotional side of dance music. That balance has enough energy to get you moving, but the overall direction stays rooted in feeling and atmosphere.
A strong studio team is also on board, with sound engineer Brian Hurren handling recording and Jack Wiles handling mixing and mastering at Moonshift Audio. Built on emotive vocal performance, the track lends human emotion to the slick electronic soundscape. The vocals complement the song’s main message without detracting from its instrumental nature.
“Keep Dancing With Me” positions Brannen as an artist interested in the connection between dance music and real emotion. The uplifting sound, expressive vocal presence, and focus on fleeting but meaningful experiences give the release clear artistic direction. The best thing about the track is that it treats dancing as a way of staying in a moment before it’s gone.
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Lisa Jo brings high-energy rap attitude with latest release “Exotic”
Lisa Jo steps up to the plate with a hard-hitting rap single titled “Exotic”. Catchy, melodic bounce, high-octane energy, and a flow that gets stuck in your head. It has the swagger of a car stereo or club anthem, giving it a sense of motion right away. If you’re a head who likes their hip-hop served up with lots of energy, “Exotic” runs the gamut from the cinematic bass line to the infectious delivery.
The song is strong in how the elements mix. The melody’s bounce keeps the track alive and memorable, and Lisa Jo’s razor-sharp lyricism gives her rap style a targeted edge. Exotic is not background music; it’s something that needs to be heard, loud from speakers working out, loud in a club, loud on a drive.
“Exotic” is a classic, high-energy hip-hop track with an infectious flow, bass, and bounce. But Lisa Jo’s no-nonsense, energetic presence feels like it belongs on workout, new-wave rap, and party playlists. It’s a release that keeps the energy going from first beat to last.
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