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DJ Scheme & Danny Towers Drop “Paranoid” Ahead of New Album

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Tearing up the scene with their no-nonsense trap tracks, Danny Towers and DJ Scheme are Florida to the bone. Connecting for their first-ever joint album, the two close collaborators announce Safe HouseThe 14-track project expands upon the underground sound that Scheme and Towers helped foster, combining Towers’ gritty raps with a diverse complement of instrumentals. Welcoming guest spots from Babyface Ray (on single Trap Baby), and Florida rap heavy-hitters like Denzel CurryRobb Bank$Trapland Pat, and Loe ShimmySafe House arrives on June 23rd via TC Music / EMPIRE.

The upcoming tape is home to the viral single  Florida Water” ft. Luh Tyler & Ski Mask The Slump God, which earned praise from XXLStereogumHotNewHipHop, and more. “Florida Water” inspired a photo dump trend on TikTok, where creators drop the hottest selfies in their Photos app as the beat drops and Danny’s infectious hook, “Threw him in that water, I’m from Florida, but my wrist Cuban,” gives way to Luh Tyler’s croaking verse. Peaking at #1 on TikTok’s trending charts, the song generated over 200k video creations on TikTok, over 14 million streams on Spotify, and reached the top spot on SoundCloud’s daily chart.

Along with the announcement of the tape, Towers & Scheme share Paranoid,” a new single. Produced by South Florida sound architect Ronny J, the song rides a stuttering synth pattern, incorporating boss battle synth strings and haunting vocal samples to back up Towers’ trash talk. Powering through the beat with blunt force, Towers balances his ferocious flexes with a peek inside his paranoid mindset: “Had a n**** too paranoid, can’t sleep, got me laying with a stick under the covers/I’m in that water, I’m way too deep, but I promise I’ll die for my brothers.” 

Rising in the Florida rap scene that helped birth the SoundCloud underground, the creative relationship Danny Towers and DJ Scheme reaches back over half a decade. Born and raised in Orlando, Towers has been a member of the Members Only and Very Rare collectives since 2015, regularly collaborating with the likes of Ski Mask The Slump GodXXXTentacion, and more. Palm Beach native DJ Scheme worked his way into the scene as a DJ and producer, starting his career as a tour DJ for wifisfuneral before linking up with the Members Only crew shortly afterward.

The duo first officially connected on Scheme’s debut EP PRESEASONserving up the upbeat “RVD” and the massive underground hit “How You Feel? (Freestyle), featuring Ski Mask The Slump God and Lil Yachty, which generated over 100 million on-demand streams en route to GOLD certification by the RIAA. Towers appeared on multiple highlights from Scheme’s FAMILY album, including “E-ER” which reunited the four artists behind “How You Feel?” and once again went GOLD. Both Towers and Scheme are fixtures at Rolling Loud Festival, performing at nearly every event since its founding in 2015.

With more music on the way, Scheme and Towers aim to remind the world that Florida still runs the underground. Stay tuned for more.

Stream “Paranoid” (Prod. by Ronny J) here!

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C Stunna and DJ Drama Unleash ‘Still Stuntin,’ A Star-Studded Gangsta Grillz Mixtape

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Florida’s C Stunna (@cstunna2xx) is turning up the heat; all gas, no breaks, this summer. The acclaimed hip-hop sensation releases his highly anticipated Gangsta Grillz mixtape, Still Stuntin, hosted by none other than the legendary DJ Drama. Still Stuntin emphasizes C Stunna’s nature of flexing, with Drama’s energetic productions, providing a curated sound of high-energy, heavy-hitting tracks. With DJ Drama at the helm, Still Stuntin is a natural evolution and elevation from his previous projects. Check out the project here.

The tape is home to the buzzing single “Curtis Jackson” ft. Skrilla, which generated over 250,000 streams on Spotify and 1.2 million views on YouTube, and “Lose Control,” ft. Real Boston Richey, a bass-heavy slapper that sees the two quite literally losing control and turning up in the city. Standout track “No Pad or Pen” features a standout verse from Luh Tyler, and “We The Ones” boasts an appearance from Wizz Havinn. Amidst all the star power, C Stunna makes sure to put on for his city, recruiting South Florida associates Fatpocket, Jimbo World, T Row and Woodboy Gee for the final track “Freakneak.” 

Still Stuntin isn’t just a regular project —it’s a certified Gangsta Grillz mixtape. The chemistry between Drama and Stunna is clear, and Drama’s hosting of the tape serves as a stamp of approval synonymous with hip-hop excellence. Renowned for his impeccable ear for talent, DJ Drama’s involvement elevates Still Stuntin to a whole new level.

I’ve been waiting to give the world this tape,” C Stunna said. “I know it’s gonna shake the streets up. This tape is also a part of history too, working with Drama! ‘Still Stuntin’ is gonna be one of the best tapes of the year.”

Still Stuntin is C Stunna’s first full-length project of 2024, arriving in the wake of a breakout year for the respected rapper. Last summer, he took the stage at Spotify’s Most Necessary Live concert in Miami. The show was graced with surprise performances by Kodak Black and Nardo Wick. 

Since then, he’s maintained his consistency. C Stunna reached critical acclaim with the release of “Al Roker,” a track that amassed over 2.2 million streams on Spotify and earned him praise from industry tastemakers and peers alike. His fanbase has grown exponentially, with performances at Rolling Loud Miami and Rolling Loud California opening the doors to new fanbases. His momentum only continued to soar with subsequent releases such as “Motion (Remix)” and “Vibin,” further establishing him as one of the most promising talents in the industry.

With boundless ambition and a committed work ethic pushing him forward, it’s just a matter of time before C Stunna completely takes over.

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Saint-Côme, Makes Formal Introduction With New Track “Pressure”

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Saint-Côme is an emerging artist on the verge of superstardom. The new sensation of the infused Afro-Pop makes a formal introduction to the world in the buzzing track “Pressure.”

Directed by Era Filmz, the period piece visual showcases the empowering singer and featured artist Zoey Brinxx as bosses of their own empires. After donning lavish attire, they are met with traditional paparazzi following them around. Enjoys the power, the collaborators inspire other women to do the same through the catchy lyrics and sing-a-long hook.

This Afro-pop track is sure to get listeners dancing, enhanced by Zoey Brinxx’s fiery lyrics and her notoriety from “Love and Hip-Hop Miami.” It marks the beginning of what promises to be an exciting journey for this emerging artist.

Hailing from Miami, Stephanie Saint-Côme is a classically trained vocalist who has excelled in state competitions and won first place in the Musical Theater Advanced Category. She has performed with esteemed groups such as Seraphic Fire and Jubilate Inc., showcasing her talent in singing multiple languages. Among her most requested pieces are “Rejoice” from Handel’s Messiah, “The Prayer” in English and Italian, and “Ave Maria.”

The latest single introduces her unique sound to a worldwide audience and sets the stage for many more exciting projects. Stream the new single below, and afterward, follow Saint-Côme, on social media for daily updates and more.

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TAVE feat. Bibi Bourelly and India Shawn Drops “No More Maybes”

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GRAMMY- nominated TAVE releases his 
debut single “No More Maybes” featuring powerhouse vocalists Bibi Bourelly and India Shawn. Just moments after inking a deal with ADA/Warner Music UK, the London born and bred songwriter and producer is unveiling an exhilarating new artistic era with his name front and center. “No More Maybes” crystallizes TAVE’s newfound vision with an irresistible first listen of diverse cultures and sounds. This enthralling sonic journey through soul, R&B, hip-hop and pop features trailblazing singer-songwriter Bibi Bourelly and spell-binding R&B songstress India Shawn, who adds, “I don’t think TAVE knew he was making one of my dream collaborations happen when he hit me for a verse on ‘No More Maybes’. I’ve been a fan of Bibi for so long! It was cool to play with a different, darker sonic palette and to tap into a more rebellious side… it was a much needed departure, and that’s the essence of the song, getting away from familiar & not giving a f*ck.” Teeming with a rich tapestry of euphoric harmonies, emotive guitar, and silky layered melodies, “No More Maybes” is a groove-inducing listen that delivers the empowering declaration of self-worth and having the courage to demand what you deserve. 

TAVE has had a comprehensive career working alongside Little Mix, 6LACK, Masego, The Saturdays, Rapsody, SiR, Kelly Rowland, The-Dream, EXO, Jazmine Sullivan, Melanie Fiona, and more. Recent achievements include co-writing / co-producing K-pop sensation Aespa’s debut single, which soared to #1 on the Billboard Hot Shot Debut charts, contributing to Masego’s Grammy-nominated album “Studying Abroad: Extended Stay” with standout tracks like “Polygamy” and “Bliss Abroad”, and 6LACK’s “Inwood Hill Park” from his 2024 Grammy nominated album “Since I Have a Lover”. 

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