By Oliver Heffron
“C.S. Armstrong is the modernized, self-proclaimed “Blues Man” that our cultural moment desperately needs. His new video “IT AINT RIGHT,” a new song off his upcoming EP #11911 (dropping 7/18), is a dedication to Armstrong’s cousin, Chancell Bradford, who was murdered in Shreveport, Louisiana in 2017…”
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By Will Mossa
“Headlining extremely experimental and EDM influenced instrumentals and a captivating vocal style reminiscent to Tory Lanez, JELEEL! dropped his new project Generation Z! on July 8. The Rhode Island native infuses his exploratory and fascinating melodic rap style with…”
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By Will Mossa
““Another god damn mother fucking musical masterpiece by Jaah SLT. Video by Mack.” reads the screen as an ominous piano and thunderous 808 fill the intro of new single “Same Me” by Jaah SLT. This couldn’t be more accurate for the Charlotte, North Carolina native dropping a Nuance certified banger accompanied by…”
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By Kennedy Cook
“Multi-platinum selling Artistry Records/Warner Records/ICY rapper Saweetie released a new track and video for "Pretty B*tch Freestyle" in celebration of her birthday earlier last week. The song forth comes her recently released single "Tap In," which marks Saweetie's first record since…”
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By Will Mossa
“Eerie synths and a panning view of whiterosemoxie in with a possessed look in desolate locations after taking an unknown substance cover the intro of “applause,” a new music video for a standout track from his March 27 album white ceilings…”
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By Oliver Heffron
“Trey Lyons is a director from Los Angeles who has established himself as a surging young artist, directing music videos and creating visuals for some of the music’s most notable names (Kehlani, 6lack, Lil Tecca, Jhene Aiko, Jasiah, King Princess, A Boogie wit da Hoodie, Yung Bans, and more) all before turning 22. His most recent video is “Hunting Season” by Jadakiss and Pusha-T…”
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By Dina Louis
“Brother Badman, known formerly as BobbyC, is an artist from Boston. He is a relatively new rapper, as his first single, “Boulder”, was released just at the end of last year, yet he is getting a good amount of recognition for his out of the ordinary lyrics and stellar musical arrangement. On July 6th, 2020, he released his single, “Water Under The Bridge” with the most notable sound…”
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By Micah Jacks
“Producer D. Sanders let the music do all the talking on his new collection of beats Find the Time, released on Friday. Its absence of song elements such as hooks and choruses throughout most of Find the Time help the tape induce a meditative state. Upon first listen, the fluid sounds may be…”
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By Dina Louis
“On Friday, July 3rd, R&B artist Marr Grey released his long anticipated single, “Paranoia”. Marr Grey has created a marvelously mellow track with elements of his ominous style. Similar to tracks like “Beauty in You” from his Rider album, “Paranoia” has a simple but addictive tune that…”
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By Kennedy Cook
“‘Connie, are you f***ing kidding me?’ There are no jokes being presented here with Connie’s newest release, “Fios (featuring JALEEL)”. This modern-day retro-electro single is the perfect interlude for any and all’s “hot boy summer”. The introductory andante is…”
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By Oliver Heffron
“Joe Trufant’s voice is what Drake is trying to sound like. Hailing from Brevard, North Carolina, Trufant established himself within the blossoming late-night R&B-trap scene in 2015 with his debut EP Fall Through, which revealed his talent for creating and finding soothing melodic pockets…”
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By Michael Guarino
“Just a handful of years into her musical career, Amy Allen has made a name for herself as a writer behind some of today’s biggest hits. Featured on the 2020 Forbes “30 Under 30” in Music alongside names such as Lauv, Megan Thee Stallion, and Tyler the Creator, she…”
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Interview conducted by Andrew Benzinger Introduction by Hunter Craighill
“Friday Pilots Club, an Alt Pop duo made up of Drew Polovick and Caleb Hiltunen, recently released a new single called “Breaking My Bones.” The single will be part of their upcoming album to be released later in the fall. The Nuance Team was able to speak with them about their new single, their upcoming plans, and a plethora of other topics…”
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By Millan Verma
“Compton rapper Buddy teamed up with New Orleans native Lucky Daye on his newest track, “Faces,” which is a half-humorous, half-pornographic addition to his catalogue. The beat, produced by frequent Buddy collaborator D’Mile, is a…”
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By Michael Guarino
““Freezing” would be a misleading title for Bren Joy’s new steamy summer anthem if it weren’t so ice cold. His June 19 release showcases Bren Joy’s signature blend of diverse genres and musical influences, with notable infusions of funk, R&B, and soul and the polished flow of a seasoned hip-hop artist. “Freezing” boasts splashy production in a departure from…”
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By Julian Edmonds
“Christian Sparacio, the Marlboro, New Jersey native, gives a window into the wanderlust of adventure in his newest single “Pacific AM”. He talks of the chances sunrises bring and the freedom that comes with minimalistic travel, which is matched well with…”
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By Michael Guarino
“Up-and-coming pop artist Deza offers something that’s often sorely missed in today’s mainstream: genuineness. A self-described pioneer of “poetic pop” whose latest work has delved into musical “maximalism,” Deza spares no expense in…”
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Conducted by Millan Verma, Introduction by Hunter Craighill
“Wesson Desir, the Atlanta based rapper, is quickly transitioning from his SoundCloud roots and establishing himself as person of interest in the Southeast hip-hop world. Wesson only began uploading songs to major streaming platforms this May, and now, just over a month later, he has already racked up 102,000 monthly listeners for his two singles “.22” (previously on SoundCloud) and “Zeus” (released June 10 of this year). The Nuance Magazine team was able to sit down for an interview with him last week…”
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By Will Mossa
“With a flow, style, and vocal tone resembling a hybrid of old Kendrick Lamar and JID, the new kid on the block, Solomon, has made a grand entrance for himself with the release of his debut album Real Life. The surreal instrumentals…”
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By Tucker Blackmon
“Memories often soften and gather a wistful nature as we age. Humanity tends to romanticize the events and people in our past as if they are characters in a timeless film, and Chance the Rapper’s brilliant spin on the timeless topic of…”
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