Our segment, the ‘ Young California Five at Five’ is back again. As you know, every Friday at 5 o’clock (PST) tune in to get up on 5 hot tracks that you should add to your weekend playlist. Up next we have Central Cali’s own DJ Ren Rock picking some of his favorite tracks currently in his personal rotation. Make sure you hit the jump to listen to the playlist and enjoy. Yee! Read more…
Living up to his name, Dr. Maleek creates music to cures your mind and soothe your soul. Hailing from Long Beach, the rapper, singer, and overall vibe creator walked away from med school to focus on his artistry, acting as a role model for anyone chasing a dream. With the initial goal of healing the masses physically, he would eventually find that same fulfillment in healing the masses emotionally through the music. Read more…
Ryan is here to bring back that old school, 90’s R&B we all know and love. Transitioning from rapping to singing, the Brooklyn native creates music off of vibes and feelings, staying true to himself and what he grew up on. In addition to his smooth, sultry vocals, the 21-year-old brings in elements of hip-hop such as meaningful lyrics and punchlines, and lays them over trapped out production. Read more…
Stro is no stranger to the rap game, which is why his new home at Nas’ Mass Appeal is the perfect fit. Staying true to the core of what hip-hop was birthed on, the Brooklyn MC remains consistent in delivering meaningful lyrics over smoothed out beats. Looking back on his “He Fell Off” video from 2013, the 22-year-old is a walking testimony for anyone chasing a dream of doing what they love. Read more…
If you love hip-hop, you recognize Nas to be one of the GOATs. With that being said, you know he isn’t just signing anyone to his Mass Appeal roster. Insert Ezri from Cleveland, who is here to prove you can do anything you set your mind to if you work hard and stay true. Given the fact that meeting Nasir on set while filming The Land essentially gave him a platform for his rap career, the all-around creative reminds fans that music is just one of his talents. Read more…
“Tell ‘em where you from… WESTSIDE!” Insert Westside McFly, who is here to prove his place in the rap game once and for all. With undeniable bars and spitfire flows over hard-hitting production, the 27-year-old arrives to tell his own unique story. With the influence of Tupac, who he deems his favorite rapper, fans can’t help but gravitate to his sound, West Coast-bred or not. Read more…
Our weekly segment, the ‘Young California Five at Five’ is back again. As you know, every Friday at 5 o’clock (PST) tune in to get up on 5 hot tracks that you should add to your weekend playlist. Up next we have our own Brandon Fox from the Bay picking some of his favorite tracks currently in his personal rotation. Make sure you hit the jump to listen to the playlist and enjoy. Yee! Read more…
