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R&B/Soul Music’s Newest Star: Oshanna Listeners on a Journey of Self-Discovery and Empowerment

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Meet Oshanna Naomi Davis, the rising star in R&B/soul music. She hails from Toronto but grew up in Brampton, and is currently based in Vaughan. Oshanna draws her inspiration from some of the greatest musicians, including Michael Jackson, Lauren Hill, Alicia Keys, Kiesha Cole, Mary J. Blige, and Jhene Aiko. Her music is a unique blend of R&B/soul, chill, and alternative sounds that represent her perspective on life.

For Oshanna, music is more than just a hobby; it’s her passion and calling. It provides her with a safe space to express herself and connect with others. Oshanna’s music invites her listeners on a journey of self-discovery, vulnerability, and empowerment. Her latest project, “Energy,” is a testament to the power of authentic connections and the transformative nature of friendship. It’s inspired by Oshanna’s close friendship with someone who taught her the real meaning of unconditional love.

“Energy” is the first single from Oshanna’s upcoming EP, which is scheduled to be released in August 2023. Her performance at the NXNE Festival in Toronto in June will be something to look forward to. Additionally, as the first-place winner of the Coast to Coast Artist Showcase, Oshanna will be going to the finals in Miami on November 11th to perform some unreleased music.

Through her music, Oshanna hopes to inspire her fans to follow their dreams and conquer their challenges. Her message of self-love, authenticity, and vulnerability is a source of liberation and empowerment for her listeners. As a rising star in the world of R&B/soul music, Oshanna’s future is undoubtedly bright. Her music is a beautiful invitation for her listeners to embark on a journey of self-discovery, vulnerability, and empowerment.

Check out her new single “Energy” below.

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Virginia’s Breeze Barker Kicks Off The Spring With His Triumphant Single “Ring The Alarm”

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Breeze Barker (@breezebarker) is a seasoned rap veteran with the energy of a #1 pick in the draft. His new banger “Ring The Alarm” marks a new era for the Portsmouth-raised emcee who has earned his stripes as an emcee throughout his decorated rap career. The horn-laced instrumental pairs perfectly with his signature raspy tone and impeccable flow that has helped him become a staple within the 757 area of Virginia.

After building momentum with a slew of freestyles, including his regionally viral remake of G Herbo’s “Norfolk,” Barker is proving that his new project is on pace to be his best due to his increased hunger and undeniable charisma. He was one of the most exciting bar spitters from the region before catching Timbaland’s attention. Ultimately, he made a mixtape with him and fellow Virginia legend Young Crazy. Their collaborative mixtape Sharks x Pistols received major love on blogs, including top outlets like All Hip Hop and more.

“Ring The Alarm” is the beginning for the fiery yet fly emcee. While known for his knack for fashion, he’s letting it be known he hasn’t missed a step ahead of his most anticipated project in a while. Press play on the new single below from his forthcoming LP!

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OTYOUNGTAE Announces New Project “25,” Dropping This May

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We’re excited to share some major news out of North Carolina’s rising Hip Hop scene. Rapper OTYOUNGTAE is gearing up to release his highly anticipated project titled 25, slated to drop in late May.

With momentum building and eyes on his next move, OTYOUNGTAE recently opened up about the inspiration behind the title. “Because I feel as if this is a transitional year for me for real, a peak level in my life. Everything after this is elevation,” he shared. That mindset sets the tone for what’s shaping up to be a standout release.

25 will feature a lineup of A-list collaborators, including label mate Playboy Poppy, promising a project that blends personal growth with high-level artistry. Whether you’re new to OTYOUNGTAE or already tuned in, this upcoming drop is one to watch.

Stay locked in—we’ll be bringing more updates as the release date approaches. In the meantime, follow @otyoungtae on Instagram for the latest news and exclusive content.

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J.R. Clark and KAI$er drop an anthem with “Stay Solid”

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Virginia Beach rapper J.R. Clark and rising talent KAI$er join forces for “Stay Solid”, a no-frills anthem about loyalty, resilience, and standing firm in a world that too often rewards the opposite. Released via Vintage Sound Entertainment, the single pairs sleek production with razor-sharp verses that reflect each artist’s commitment to authenticity—both in life and lyricism.

“Stay Solid” is more than just a street sermon. It’s a statement: one that encourages listeners to stay grounded, trust their instincts, and never fold under pressure. As J.R. Clark spits vivid lines born from real-life experience, KAI$er provides the perfect counterbalance with a smooth yet commanding delivery that underscores the song’s message. The chemistry is undeniable. The result? A track that sits comfortably between classic hustle rap and modern motivational soundtracks.

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