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Now Listening To: Pink Sweat$ - Debut Album "PINK PLANET"

By Nefertiti Jenkins

Crooning with soulful vocals, singer Pink Sweat$ released his full-length debut album "PINK PLANET" on February 12. The 18-track project includes rhythmic melodies of love. The album follows his 2020 "The Prelude" EP, and his 2018 hit breakthrough single "Honesty." The new music features R&B singer Kehlani on the track "At My Worst." Check it out below.



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AOMG Welcomes Sogumm to the Label after her "Signhere" win on MBN

By Nefertiti Jenkins
South Korean label AOMG (founded by Jay Park), now has two female artists. AOMG welcomed Sogumm to the team on October 31, after the final episode of Signhere on MBN. The singer took home first place, on the competition show. Her total scores for her performance beating out Meloh, Maddox and MBA. Sogumm joins Hoody, and a crew of popular male artists, as the second woman signed to AOMG. Hoody became the first female artist to sign to the hip-hop and R&B record label back in 2015. [sogumm (소금)] Welcome to AOMG, sogumm! ㅤ AOMG의 새 아티스트 sogumm의 앞으로의 행보에 많은 관심과 응원 부탁드립니다. Thank you for your interest and support for AOMG's new artist, sogumm. ㅤ - #sogumm #소금 #AOMG pic.twitter.com/iU5w6xJOIW — AOMG (@AOMGOFFICIAL) October 31, 2019 View this post on Instagram 사인히어 우승자 앤드 에오엠쥐 새맴버! @mbacrew_official @meloh8_26 @xxmaddox 다들고생했어요 🙏 - -[sogumm (소금)] Welcome to AOMG, sogumm! ㅤ AOMG의 새 아티스트 sogumm의 앞으로의 행보에 많은 관심과...
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Rapper Dok2 talks about working with Jay Park and G-Dragon (from BIGBANG) in Ep. 31 of "Fun With Dumb"

By Nefertiti Jenkins
Illionaire Records co-founder Dok2 is a pioneer in the South Korean hip-hop industry, but he rarely gives interviews. Lucky for fans, the rapper sat down on two separate occasions recently to talk about his life and the rise of hip-hop in South Korea. The first interview was for the March 7th face to face with rapper Snacky Chan for Chan's YouTube series - "Undergod."   The second was for American rapper Dumbfoundead's March 20th (ep. 31) podcast of "Fun With Dumb." During the podcast, Dok2 provided a mini-history lesson for anyone interested in South Korean hip-hop. Beginning with his early rise, the rapper says he's been making moves in the industry since 2002 when he was 12-years-old. He told Dumbfoundead that he used to attend a school for foreigners in Busan (because of his mixed Korean, Spanish and Filipino heritage), but after 6th grade he moved to Seoul and did not return back to school (due to family financial reasons). He says he started...
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This year was different: 2023 Lexington, KY Roots & Heritage Festival Parade, Band Performances & Fashion Show

By Nefertiti Jenkins
Showcasing Kentucky's African American culture and traditions, the 2023 Lexington, KY Roots & Heritage Festival kicked off Friday night, September 8, with live performances on the main stage on Elm Tree Lane.  It continued Saturday morning with the annual parade and band performances. It included Simmons College (an HBCU) and Central High School marching bands from Louisville.  The "Battle of the Bands" after the parade was moved from the corner of Fourth street and Elm Tree Lane to Third Street and Elm Tree Lane, near the historic Lyric Theatre. New this year, a fashion show outside the theater. The show included pieces from up-and-coming local designers. The festival wrapped on Sunday, September 10. Thousands of people attended the weekend event.
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NEW MUSIC & MV: William Singe - "Love You Like Me"

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Australian singer William Singe is bringing the heat and heartbreak in a new single and visual titled-- "Love You Like Me."  The alt-R&B track hit streaming sites on September 6. The former member of the boy band  The Collective , known for his online covers, dropped his debut song "Rush" back in 2017. Check out his new music and video below.
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Simon Dominic Steps Down as co-CEO of AOMG

By Nefertiti Jenkins
Rapper Simon Dominic has resigned as co-CEO of AOMG, a South Korean hip-hop label he ran with founder Jay Park. Fans first became aware of the move, when Simon D released a surprise live performance video of a new track on July 25, titled "Me No Jay Park." The video of him on the mic, on AOMG's YouTube channel, contains English subtitles with the lyrics that say..."I'm writing a resignation letter and this song is it," and "I'mma release the stocks to AOMG first up," "(DJ) Pumkin go meet up with CJ so there's no problems," "But you gotta step up as CEO and pull me down as an employee." According to online magazine Soompi, after the release of the video, AOMG released an official statement confirming Simon Dominic's resignation, but it also says the rapper is not leaving the label. Instead he will focus on his work as an artist. The day before, on July 24, Simon D dropped a heart-wrenching live performance, ...
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ONE (Jung Jae Won) Returns With Debut Album - "PRVT 01"

By Nefertiti Jenkins
Following his announced departure from YG Entertainment in July-- South Korean rapper/actor ONE (Jung Jae Won) is now back with a debut album titled "PRVT 01" under his PRIVATE ONLY independent company. The release hit streaming sites on November 11. It includes alt-rock/hip-hop, R&B and trap. Check it out below. 1. Hard to Love (Prod. @ianpurp) 2. Nineteen (Prod. @saintleonard_) 3. You Love It (Prod. @ianpurp) 4. Victoria (Prod. @Vangdale) 5. GZB (Prod. @Vangdale) 6. 존나 멋진 밤 (What a Night) (Prod. @ianpurp , @saintleonard_) 7. Instinct (Prod. @saintleonard_) 8. Night Time Ride (Prod. @ianpurp) 9. Angel (Prod. @Vangdale) 10. Who (Prod. @saintleonard_) 11. 나는 아직 아무것도 몰라 (I Don't Know Anything) (Prod. @Saintleonard_) 12. 솔직 (Soljik) (Prod. @ianpurp @saintleonard_) 13. Alive (Prod. @Vangdale) 14. Swift (Prod. @ianpurp) 15. Stone (Prod. @Vangdale) 16. Last Cigarette (Prod. @saintleonard_) View this post on Instagram ...
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New Music: Yayoi Daimon - "Rich or Dead" feat. Namichie

By Nefertiti Jenkins
Yayoi Daimon is back with a new turn up. The Japanese artist dropped her latest song, "Rich or Dead," featuring Namichie on November 24. The track follows her single "MAKENNA," which hit streaming sites in October. Check out the new music below. View this post on Instagram A post shared by YAYOI DAIMON / 大門弥生 (@yayoidaimon)
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Jackson Wang Inspired by "Bruce Lee" on New Collab with Al Rocco

By Nefertiti Jenkins
Jackson Wang is on a World Tour right now with his kpop idol group GOT7, but the rapper still found time to collaborate with fellow Chinese rapper  Al Rocco , on a track titled "Bruce Lee." The single dropped on July 14, and begins with an audio recording of the martial arts legend, Bruce Lee, as an intro to the song. Produced by Fader One, according to the description released for it, the song "expresses the strength of the Chinese people through the power of music and kung fu." Lyrics with Wang include... Pull a stunt like Bruce Lee. Spit venom on the verse don’t try me.  Everyday stay low key. Throw a jab so fast won’t see me. According to Al Rocco on Instagram, the music video for the track will drop on July 22nd. You can find the single now on streaming platforms. Listen to it below.
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New Music: "BLOO IN WONDERLAND" (feat. niahn & nafla) & "I'm the one" MV

By Nefertiti Jenkins
Rapper BLOO from MKIT RAIN‏, has returned with his second mini album. "BLOO IN WONDERLAND" (featuring niahn and labelmate nafla) dropped on November 19, with an official music video for its BIG BANANA produced track "I'm the one." In the visual, BLOO (with a melodic flat electric delivery), has taken on the character of a man in an intimate relationship with a beautiful woman. The song, as well as other tracks on the EP, include partial lyrics in English. The mini-album also includes the pre-released single "Take me" (feat. nafla). The label he's with, MKIT RAIN, is a LA based hip-hop label, with artists who create South Korean content. BLOO, released his first EP, "Downtown Baby," back in 2017. Check out his new music and visual below.
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Song of the Day: Jay Park - "Whenever"

By Nefertiti Jenkins
Jay Park dropped his R&B single "Whenever" one year ago, on July 23, 2025.  Crooning "call me whenever" in an English and Japanese version.  The Japanese version includes a passionate live clip on YouTube from part one of his Serenades & Body Rolls tour last year in Japan. Since then, Park has announced part two for 2026 , which includes his More Vision South Korean boy band LNGSHOT.  This second leg of the tour kicks off on September 3 in São Paulo, Brazil with stops in Mexico, North America and Europe. No word if he'll perform this song, but for now, Jay Park's "Whenever" is today's Song of the Day.
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