The weekly Top Submissions aims to showcase a selected crop of acts that cross our paths. From the best tracks/videos from far and wide, we gather the upper echelon of artists you can find and give them a platform to be further recognized for their works. So, sit back and tune in, and don’t forget to show them some love by following them on all social media platforms

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Kevin Ross – “Luxury Lust”.

Rising singer/songwriter/producer Kevin Ross returns with a new track “Luxury Lust” which showcases their versatility. Employing elements from amapiano and modern R&B with an Afrobeat twist, they deliver a soothing and hypnotic trakc that captures the essence of true love verses material things.

Dios Negasi x RJ Payne – “Black Scrolls”.

West Coast emcee/producer Dios Negasi teams up with revered underground lyricist RJ Payne to unveil the sacred “Black Scrolls.”  The track is a no-holds-barred display of lyricism from both parties as they dissect, rearrange and dismember the opposing team with off-kilter wordplay and razor sharp metaphors over M-s BEATZ THE MAD KID‘s menacing soundscape. This track is a taste of the forthcoming sequel to 2023’s Black Violin album, release date to be announced.

PemTheO.P – “Refinement”

Australian rapper/songwriter PemTheO.P debuts on our playlist with “Refinement,” a heartfelt and reflective piece about chasing one’s dreams while refining one’s life. Through the shortcomings, inner demons and evetual clarity, PemTheO.P takes listeners on a journey of self discovery and purpose.

A.Staxx – “Sins”.

South London born Grime/rap artist A.Staxx enters our playlist with his newest release “Sins”. The track produced by Joey Stickz, is a drill banger that sees A.Staxx reflecting on his journey and the never-ending drama-filled ends.

Moon Maison – “FLY AWAY 432 Hz”

Singer/songwriter Moon Maison takes us on a blissful journey in their new single “FLY AWAY 432 Hz.” Over lush textures, soothing pads laced with slick guitar licks, and hypnotic percussion-laden grooves, Moon Maison delievers a sultry melodic performance that is enticing and comforting. Ripe with a welcoming tone, the track aims to soothe the soul from start to finish.

ostubash x Digital Fiend x Moka Only x 4-ize – “Man Someday”

“Man Someday” is a classic posse cut from ostubash , Digital Fiend , Moka Only and 4-ize. Bolstered by a dusty and scenic backdrop brimming with bass-heavy drum breaks, and chopped sample stabs, the emcees deliver flurry of insightful bars laced with bravado.

Only Zizou – “With Me”

UK rapper/songwriter Only Zizou caught our attention with thier new single “With Me.” The track flips a classic 90s R&B tune into a modern hiphop infused love song filled with adulation and heartfelt lyrics about raw connection between two lovers.

Slick Da Sniper – “Wit Da Shitz”.

Slick Da Sniper is  “Wit Da Shitz” in his latest release. Over the “CZAR” instrumental, he delivers a round of raw, unapoogetic street savvy performance.

Jr. Atlas x ALPHA CENTAURI – “Wasted/Lonely”.

Jr. Atlas and ALPHA CENTAURI team up for “Wasted/Lonely,”a summer-tinged contemporary pop/hiphop infused track. Backed by lush guitar licks, soft grooves and warm pads, Jr Atlas talks about love, the ups and downs of falling in and out of love.

Quinten jesse – “Maybe”

UK singer/songwriter Quinten Jesse returns with “Maybe,” a genre bending R&B piece that evokes raw feelings of love and connection. Backded by a dreamy and atmospheric texture and plucky percussions, the singer pours his heart on wax.

[Ai] n’t Real – “She Belongs to the Street”

Seattle music producer/songwriter [Ai] n’t Realtakes retro synth-driven R&B to a whole new level in “She Belongs to the Street.” Backed by lush leads, flashy textures and a head nodding groove, the singer delivers an emotionally powerful tale about a man-eating cheater who belongs to the streets. Be aware, you have been warned.

Moguido – “Take You Away” (feat. Simone Don)

“Take You Away”  is the latest release from rapper/producer Moguido. The self-prodced track brims with a prevalent guitar lick, soft drum grooves with anthemic horns and mellow pads and is underpinned by uplifting lyrics about letting things go by, seizing the day, enjoying music that brings us joy. This is the 3rd single from the upcoming album Forever Again.

WordPlay T.Jay – “pullin’ up”

Indie rapper/businessman WordPlay T.Jay is “pullin’ up” in his new single. Over a menacing vocal-sample-laden backdrop, he takes us back in time when he was on the come up and the many characters he met in the music business.

Trunkie – “In the Middle (Malcolm) [Freestyle] ”

UK rapper/songwriter Trunkiepours his all on wax in his latest release “In the Middle (Malcolm) [Freestyle] .” The title pays homage to the popular TV series and reflects what he is going through at the moment. Over Chiveer’s bass-heavy, atmospheric backdrop, Trunkie talks about the things that matter to him and the difficulties he faces in achieving his goals.

Gentile – “Motions”

Indie rapper Gentile makes his debut on our site with “Motions,” a mid-tempo track that finds him reflecting on life. Over a bouncy and somewhat trippy backdrop, he gives his candid thoughts on the ups and downs of life and the never-ending journey of finding one’s true purpose.

Haviah Mighty x Shantel May – “Lucky”

Haviah Mighty returns to the forefront with new single “Lucky” featuring singer Shantel May, and the result is an ode to that special someone who adds colour to our lives. Backed by the soulful and plucky backdrop provided by JohnFellner, KTOE and Haviah herself, the artists paint a picture of true love and the wholesome experience it brings to both lovers.

Future Infinite, Imperial, Stewart Garry – “Higher Ground” (ft. K.I.N.E.T.I.K. & Elias Wallace)

“Higher Ground”  is the newest release from producers Future Infinite, Imperial, and Stewart Garry. Together they craft a soul/jazz/hiphop infused cut that evokes nostalgia and hope. coming along for the ride is rapper K.I.N.E.T.I.K. and singer Elias Wallace, who raise the ante with heartfelt and uplifting raps and soothing melodic runs that help soothe our souls.

MuZicaliTY – “RUN IT”

Rap/R&B artist MuZicaliTY delivers a no-holds-barred piece “RUN IT” which showcases his storytelling skill and knack for penning graphic thought-provoking imagery. Over a barebones drum break laced with scenic textures, MuZicaliTY takes listeners on a lyrical journey.