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House | ‘Pants’ by Toxic Rob: A Groove-Driven Anthem for Any Playlist
Posted by VMan on January 4, 2025
Toxic Rob’s story begins in the familiar surroundings of his family’s home studio. Fueled by an early passion for songwriting, he spent countless hours perfecting his skills, recording his own tracks, and producing for clients before even turning 16. His path was far from conventional, balancing personal challenges with a relentless drive to refine his artistry. After attending audio school, he took bold steps, traveling along the East Coast and investing his time and resources to build his career. Rob’s transformation into Toxic Rob marked not a departure from his roots but an amplification of his ambitions. The rebrand symbolized a fresh start, fueled by determination and a vision to leave a lasting impression.
His journey is punctuated by standout achievements – his collaboration with EDM powerhouse TroyBoi on the single “Dhunga,” garnered over a million streams on Spotify. The song’s success opened doors to performances at iconic venues like Red Rocks Amphitheater and major festivals such as HARD Summer Fest. Additionally, Toxic Rob’s work has attracted high-profile collaborations, including a remix by Brody Jenner and a feature on Philadelphia’s Q102 radio station. These accomplishments underline the artist’s ability to connect with audiences across diverse platforms.
Now, Toxic Rob expands his catalog with “Pants,” a track produced by Grammy-nominated Jim Beanz. The song blends infectious rhythms with a distinctive vocal delivery, creating a groove designed to energize listeners. Backed by Beanz’s masterful production and John Garcia’s precise mastering, “Pants” represents yet another big step in Toxic Rob’s career.
Albums | BOSAYA and Tony B’s Spellbinding Anthem of Self-Discovery via “AYA”
Posted by VMan on January 2, 2025
Following the success of their debut single ‘Open Your Eyes,’ BOSAYA and rapper Tony B are back with a mesmerizing follow-up, “AYA,” released via LUOSI. Known for their seamless blend of Western pop and rap with a touch of spiritual resonance, this dynamic duo’s chemistry is unmatched, creating a sound that is both captivating and inspiring.
Interestingly, “AYA” predates their debut release, with the duo having recorded it before ‘Open Your Eyes.’ The track serves as a melodic exploration of self-discovery and purpose, a theme that resonates deeply with its listeners. BOSAYA’s ethereal and powerful vocals intertwine effortlessly with Tony B’s introspective rapping, crafting a signature style that is uniquely theirs. Check it out above now!
Albums | BOYSCRY2 Brings Emotional Truths To Light With “GO”
Posted by VMan on December 19, 2024
What truly sets “GO” apart is BOYSCRY2’s ability to craft an anthem of vulnerability that feels both personal and universal. Lines about loneliness, emotional struggle, and fractured trust are juxtaposed with the bravado of a rising artist, creating a layered portrait of masculinity in flux. The dynamic soundscape, woven together with acoustic elements and trap rhythms, underscores this tension, offering a unique listening experience that’s hard to pin down but easy to feel. With this track, BOYSCRY2 proves himself a voice for a new generation of men unafraid to express their truth, shattering stereotypes one note at a time.
Albums, Chill | Luciano Santos Reminds US To Be Thankful With Release Of ‘Gratitude Song’
Posted by VMan on December 12, 2024
Luciano Santos delivers a message of faith and thankfulness with his new single, “Gratitude Song.” Rooted in themes of spiritual appreciation, the track highlights the importance of recognizing life’s blessings, even in difficult times. “If you’re alive and breathing, that’s a reason to be grateful,” Santos states, underscoring the song’s central message of finding joy in both the everyday and the profound.
Inspired by tracks such as Aodhán King’s Thank You So Much Jesus and Seph Schlueter’s Counting My Blessings, “Gratitude Song” combines tranquil melodies with heartfelt lyrics. Santos reflects on the ultimate sacrifice of Jesus while celebrating the beauty of life’s smaller moments. Fans of Chris Tomlin, Kari Jobe, and Hillsong Worship will recognize the familiar warmth and depth woven into the song’s arrangement.
Having honed his skills as part of worship teams since his teenage years, Santos draws on years of experience to craft music that uplifts and inspires. His influences, ranging from contemporary worship artists to personal experiences, shape a sound thats all his own and grounded in spiritualism.
“Gratitude Song” is now available on all major streaming platforms. For those interested in following his journey, Santos shares updates on Instagram, TikTok, and Facebook, providing a window into his creative process and message of hope.
Albums | Elohim Brings Live-Stream Series To Real World With ‘Sunday Scaries IRL’ [Event Review]
Posted by VMan on December 10, 2024
Elohim brought her “Sunday Scaries” series from the digital realm to a live audience this December, introducing a festive holiday theme. The event, titled “Sunday Scaries IRL: Little Help Edition,” merged entertainment with philanthropy. Held at Heds Melrose in Los Angeles, the event asked attendees to bring a canned good or a toy as admission, with proceeds benefiting the #WeFeedLA initiative and the ABC7/LAFD ‘Spark of Love’ Toy Drive. With a capacity limited to 150, the gathering provided an intimate atmosphere for fans to engage with Elohim’s performance.
Elohim’s work has often revolved around themes of connection and shared human experiences. This initiative was no exception. The “Little Help” theme aligned with her collaborative track with Yoshi Flower, exploring the subtle yet profound impact of receiving support in challenging times. This idea carried particular weight during the holiday season, a time often defined by generosity and togetherness.
Elohim’s career has been marked by her ability to create immersive experiences and her hands-on style with community engagement. Combining her artistry with a commitment to giving back, she has consistently used her platform to bridge the gap between music and meaningfulness.
“Sunday Scaries IRL: Little Help Edition” continued this tradition, offering fans both a memorable performance and an opportunity to contribute to meaningful causes.
Electronic | Meet GENESI: A Fast-Growing Dance Act With A Different Approach
Posted by VMan on December 2, 2024
GENESI’s story is all about passion and a unique vision. Coming from Italy, this DJ and producer has embraced the raw, gritty sides of Melodic House and Techno, mixing them effortlessly with underground vibes. His journey started with a drive to create sounds that spoke a bit of a different language, so to speak, and over time, he’s shaped his sound into something truly one-of-a-kind. GENESI’s music taps into the darker side of dance, creating a feeling that shapes your imagination. He loves diving into different corners of electronic music, and that curiosity has earned him a fanbase that goes beyond just club regulars—anyone who likes a bit of the unexpected is drawn to what he does.
People started to notice pretty quickly. GENESI broke through with some major achievements, grabbing the #44 spot on 1001Tracklists’ Top 101 Producers of 2024—the second-highest new entry on the list.
His track “Everything You Have Done (Meduza Edit)” was a game-changer, racking up over 65 million streams on Spotify and ruling the Beatport All Genres and Bass House charts.
He also scored big with “See You Sweat” featuring Max Styler, hitting #1 on the Tech House charts, and “Funk Soul Brother” with VLTRA, which climbed to #4 across all genres. His music has made its way onto major labels like REALM, Tomorrowland Music, Catch & Release, and Insomniac, helping him climb the ranks and land where he is today.
GENESI’s latest release keeps up the momentum, delivering sounds that hit hard in clubs and festivals all over the world. His live sets have brought serious energy to iconic venues like Hï Ibiza, Creamfields UK, and Café Mambo. 2024 was a huge year for him on the road, and as he looks ahead to 2025, GENESI is showing no signs of slowing down.
He’s pouring everything into this project and is reaping the benifits.
Albums | Jernade Expands His Sound with ‘Yesterday’ – A Refreshing Summer Anthem for the Masses
Posted by VMan on December 2, 2024
Jernade’s musical journey is influenced by the early 2000’s, pulling inspiration from the iconic R&B sounds that defined that era. His videos carry a nostalgic, evocative mood, and there’s a strong homage to the R&B legends of decades ago. From legendary names like Darkchild to fresh collaborations with Aftermath talents, Jernade’s story is one of constant growth and exploration, always trying something new.
Now, Jernade is dropping “Yesterday,” an upbeat, feel-good single that’s all about celebrating love and life. Produced by Jim Beanz, who’s worked with massive names like Britney Spears and Timbaland, the track is a seamless blend of Beanz’s expert production and Jernade’s smooth, mellow vocals. The song radiates summer energy, inviting listeners to join in on its warmth and positivity. It’s clear that Jernade is growing, tapping into a more carefree and joyful space, and pushing his music into fresh, exciting territory.
Looking back: His EP “RED” and the viral track “Para Rum Pa” with Zack Knight both brought him plenty of praise and expanded his audience. With ongoing support from platforms like BBC Radio 1Xtra and spots in high-profile campaigns, Jernade proves he has a unique voice and a talent for making his mark—not just in music, but in all creative spaces he steps into.