NVIII Dupree, the talented rapper, takes us on a journey of simplicity and authenticity in his music video for “Go Home Roger.” In this article, we delve into the visual elements, themes, and overall atmosphere of the video, which showcases a raw and unfiltered portrayal of the artist’s persona. A Captivating and Intimate Atmosphere: “Go...
Letting You In: Lytespeed’s Captivating Musical Journey
In the vast and ever-evolving realm of music, certain songs have the power to touch our hearts, evoke powerful emotions, and leave a lasting impact. Lytespeed’s remarkable song, “Letting You In,” has emerged as a shining gem, captivating listeners with its compelling lyrics, enchanting melody, and soul-stirring performance. This article delves into the depth and...
How to Pull Senoritas in NYC
NYC, the greatest city in the world, doubles as a leader in epicenters of senoritas in the United States of America. A conglomerate of five boroughs each with its’ own unique flavor of people, the metropolis is truly a melting pot. With so many people and different backgrounds, it is a city where standing out...
Hack Away at the Preconceived Idea of NYC Music
Over the past couple of years I would truly be jealous of anybody having a serious conversation about popular music out of NYC that did not include a healthy amount of talk about Drill music. Not that there is anything inherently wrong about drill music (unless perhaps you are part of the NYPD), however it...
Don Juan Don’t Miss!!
Who is Don Juan? The name Don Juan has historically been known to refer to a real womanizer. Over the years since that name was first seen in Spanish literature in the early 1600’s, there have been countless adaptations of the name/character. Most recently we’ve seen DonJuanJody embody this image. But his charismatic abilities run...
Jail Time Cannot Stop This Star from Shining
Jail Time? Those who have been around the Masked Faces block for some time are sure to remember Petro Sonny. We had the pleasure of interviewing Sonny just a few months prior to his incarceration. Well aware of the charges he could be facing at that time, Sonny managed to have high spirits during our...
Hyperpop Prodigy Unveils Their Most Anticipated Release
Music Today With more and more people actively connected to the world wide web each and everyday, it’s no surprise that there has since been a large rush of artists showcasing their work to said forum. Prior to the internet’s adoption, artists displaying their work to the masses was a pipe dream that only those...
Racks Payne is the Breath of Fresh Air this Polluted World has Yearned For
In a world where plagiarizing the most recent piece of successful music seems to be understood as the means of becoming the next star, it’s rare that something really stands out. Racks Payne, released on August 26th, 2022, immediately sticks out by keeping things simple ultimately. Staying true to the roots of Rap & Hip-Hop,...
AJ Avenue Goes Off on “Black Politics”
AJ AVENUE delivers a strong platter of drill tracks in his latest album, “Black Politics”. This album shows just how far this artist can take the scene right now. From calmer vibes to trap bangers, AJ is certain to appease a wide audience, no matter the listeners’ preferred style. Each of the 9 tracks serve...
Lil Dujour Mixes Soundcloud Tradition with Modernity in New Album
Any active Masked Faces supporter is certain to remember Lil Dujour from when we helped promote the video for his song, “CONDITIONED ASSOCIATIONS”. That video dropped around the summertime of last year (2020). Truth be told I was convinced Dujour had more of a heavy trap sound similar to the music found on YouTube channels...