Kenny Slade Delivers Emotional & Powerful Hip-Hop/Rap EP ‘Y.O.T.S.’

Kenny Slade returns to the spotlight with his newest EP ‘Y.O.T.S.’ and it is nothing short of inspirational. Based in Auckland, New Zealand, Kenny Slade delivers a seven-track EP which features powerful raps, versatile beats, and relatable lyricism. Standing for ‘Year Of The Slade’, the EP showcases Kenny Slade’s talent and intricate wordplay.

Through each track, we hear a story being laid out by Kenny Slade. The lyricism by Kenny Slade highlights past experiences, goals for the future, and an overall motivational tone. The EP gives the listener powerful 808s, catchy melodies, powerful beat changes, and an overall nostalgic rap vibe with Kenny Slade’s smooth flow. The EP delivers a romantic and intimate tone through the productions which are perfectly laid under the smooth vocal performances. ‘Y.O.T.S.’ features artists Killaflowz, Illa, Stash, and Lukan Raisey.

Y.O.T.S is available on all streaming platforms.

Y.O.T.S, an album by Kenny Slade on Spotify

Kamandi provides a gentle atmospheric soundscape for his third album single

A multi-talented artist rising from the underground, New Zealand producer and composer Kamandi today releases his third album single ‘Let Them Be’, taken from his forthcoming debut studio album, ‘Voices’.  

Using music as a tool to deploy thoughts and feeling to a wider audience, in a way he considers more impactful than words, Kamandi’s music takes on a world view, bringing varying global influences into the fold. Delving into acidic realms, ‘Let Them Be’ gives a further taste of what can be expected from the full album, paring a gentle atmospheric soundscape with a contrasting otherworldly synth melody.

Previously collaborating with the likes of Three 6 Mafia, Swishahouse, Riff Raff and Waka Flocka Flame, Kamandi has also opened new doors into the world of composition, scoring for Dior and Netflix. With two studio EP‘s and several US tours under his belt, ‘Let Them Be’ is the next step in his musical ascent.

Available on all streaming platforms.

Block out the world's nonsense with AURA's new single 'La La'

18 year old artist AURA is spreading his energy to get his name out there. With his exotic and unique sounds, he hopes to deliver the AURA energy he possesses, into the world.

Expect the track to block out the world's nonsense with booming bass, a spellbound flute melody and an understated beat with extra production by SmokeScreen.

‘La La’ is the first single from the forth coming 4-track collaboration by AURA & SOUTHPOLAR and is available on all streaming platforms.

Produced by: SOUTHPOLAR + SMOKESCREEN Mixed and Mastered by: AURA + SOUTHPOLAR Artwork by: @H.Shariff on IG

Cover art by H.Shariff.

Vayne sets the benchmark for her debut music video

Hamilton/Auckland rapper Vayne has released her debut music video and it’s already a favourite.

Connor Pritchard directed the video so you already know it’s going to be a visual masterpiece.

With ‘Saya on the beat’ and Vayne’s killer lyrics, the video has helped get the track in the spotlight and the recognition it deserves as it was released on Soundcloud almost one year ago.

All in all, the ‘waiwait’ was worth it Vayne. Well played.