Category Archives: Leizel Sugatan

Nandan’s ‘Mental’ Is About Losing Your Sanity During Quarantine

Nandan is a Bangladeshi-born singer/songwriter from Ontario, Canada. He has multiple styles when it comes to creating songs. Even his musical influences vary from time to time. Therefore, it is hard to pin down what Nandan’s genre is. For him, his music is “something for everyone.” Nandan labels himself as an “experimental” artist. His songs are unpredictable, and it gives

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Move on To Better Things in Life with Rawle’s ‘Broken Love’

A Canadian R&B, soul, and pop artist, Rawle showcases a captivating and soulful approach to his singing and songwriting. Going through a tough childhood, Rawle had an estranged relationship with his biological mother, a tumultuous relationship with his biological father, and suffered from severe bullying in school. Rawle turned to music as an outlet to cope with his pain. In

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Dan’s ‘Easy’ Is A Jazzy First Date Story

Daniel J. Christianson a.k.a. Dan came from a musical family. Hailing from Grand Forks, North Dakota, Dan’s early gig days were with his dad and brother. He even got a chance to play with Green Day onstage. Through this concert, Dan met the founding members of his horn rock band, The Wicked Bees. The band had regional success, releasing two

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Isaiah Brown Is Overwhelmed by Love in ‘Run’

Originally from Southern Oregon, Isaiah Brown is a Los Angeles-based singer, songwriter, and record producer. Before moving to LA, Isaiah learned piano at a young age and started writing songs. He released two albums before signing with record label/management company Fix Entertainment. Isaiah jumps from genre to genre when creating a sound that provides a poppy, soulful, and dancy vibe.

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‘Things That I’ve Started’ Is Dev Gajan’s Authentic Emo Trap Project

Early 2000s nu-metal, pop-punk, alternative rock, post-hardcore, and southern hip-hop groups inspired Dev Gajan’s music. Growing up as a person of color, Dev found fitting in difficult. With this, he channeled his energy and creativity to make music that hits both nostalgia and something completely new. Currently, Dev defines his sound as something between Blink 182 and Lil Wayne. He

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Blue-Shakespeare Is Living The Single Life In His Song ‘Weak’

Elansio Cesaire, a.k.a. Blue-Shakespeare, is a promising upcoming artist from Spring Valley, New York.  He brings the true essence of hip-hop to his style of music while throwing in a little flavor of the new school. Blue-Shakespeare describes his music as “boom-bap with a new twist.” Boom bap is a musical style that is focused around the timing and sounds

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Marc Bravo Invites You to Take A Leap of Faith in His Single ‘Sky Dive’

Working in the music industry for more than 10 years, Marc Bravo is a hip-hop recording artist that stands for the mantra, “show love & receive love.” His music has its own rhythm and a variety of lyrical flows and metaphors. He pairs this with an organic hip-hop vibe sound that mixes with his vaporwave aesthetics. Partnered with the label

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Find Your Happy Place with TEFO’s ‘Blow Me Away’

TEFO is an abbreviation for Truth, Enlightenment, Freedom, and Opportunity. He’s a rising artist that gives openness, raw emotionality, and catchy wordplay through his music. TEFO has the talent of creating songs that provoke thought but also make you dance. TEFO has a unique sound that equally blends pop, afrobeat, reggae, and R&B. This comes from his initiative to honor

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Davis Chris And Mr. Foster’s ‘Marinate’ Is A Soul, R&B, Blues, Pop Combo

Davis Chris and Mr. Foster are both multi-genre Billboard-charting artists and producers. Last August 2020, Davis managed to put his Gospel hit ‘Things Change’ on the number 8 Billboard chart for Gospel Songs Sales. Meanwhile, Mr. Foster is an executive working for powerhouse entertainment companies like LiveNation Entertainment and EP Entertainment (home of the 2018 Grammy’s Best New Artist Alessia

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Melvin The Giant’s ‘All Th3 Way Up’ Is an Honest Take on Drug Addiction

Raised by Ohio and Michigan natives, Melvin The Giant’s music is heavily inspired by midwestern hip hop influences. His love for traditional mediums in art and music is what drives Melvin to bring vinyl-based production and turntablism into his music. He pairs it with dynamic lyrical wordplay to capture the spirit of his hometown. Melvin wrote ‘All Th3 Way Up’

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‘Mi Corazón’ is Mariannah y Diego’s Comfort Song for the Pandemic

Mariannah y Diego (MYD) is a Christian music duo that started just right before the pandemic started. Mariannah Aguilera is a worship leader based in Havana, Cuba. She’s in charge of vocals and contributes with guitars and keyboards. Meanwhile, Diego Archer congregates at Hillsong Dallas. He also performs and arranges all instruments in Texas. The duo works their songs from

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‘Jumper Cables’ by Caleb Miller Will Make You Dance and Swoon at The Same Time

Caleb Miller is an up and coming artist that is far from ordinary. If there’s a phrase that could describe his music, it’s “the good ole’ classic days of Twenty-One Pilots.”  He released his first single ‘Jumper Cables’ last June. The song has already garnered over 55 thousand streams since its upload date. ‘Jumper Cables’ is a feel-good song that

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Notch Phoenix’s ‘Cinemax’ Is A Confession of Love

Corey Abernathy, a.k.a. Notch Phoenix, is a New Jersey-based rapper-songwriter. He’s also part of a Philadelphia Hip Hop collective called QLC (Quarter Life Crisis). His main influences are Missy Elliot and hip hop and R&B music from the ‘90s and early 2000s. When you listen to Notch Phoenix’s music you can feel that he has no limits. He even describes

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Seraph X Shows How He Battles His Demons in His Song ‘Let Me Be’

Sidarriss Wallace a.k.a. Seraph X is a rapper from Oakland, California. With his songs composed of relevant similes and metaphors, Seraph X is here to change the rap game. When you hear his songs, you may be reminded of the works of Eminem, Lil Wayne, and Jay-Z. These artists are his musical influences and dream collaborators. Seraph X describes his

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‘Nine Inch Nails’ by Starr Blazerz Is An Infectious Alternative Pop Hit

Starr Blazerz started in 2014 as a songwriting collaboration between singer/songwriter Glen Reynolds and producer Justin Marlowe (aka SoundControl). Glen had recently obtained success working with notable artists like Talib Kweli and Kendrick Lamar on the song ‘Push Thru’ as well as Grammy winners Macklemore, Ryan Lewis, and Lupe Fiasco. Marlowe and Reynolds initially wrote and recorded records that were

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Lánre Releases New RnB Single ‘OnlyaFan’

From touring the tri-state area with an award-winning show choir at age ten to working with multi-platinum selling producers, Atlanta’s newest singer/songwriter Lánre is bringing the Usher and Justin Timberlake era of popstar into the new streaming age. Born and raised in Central New Jersey, Lánre (born Olánrewaju Keyede, December 16, 1992) began his music career at age 10 when

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Brandon Saxon’s ‘ Star Star Child’ Is A Chill Airy Acoustic Indie Vibe

Playing acoustic guitar in the woods of New Jersey was Brandon Saxon’s  favorite pastime growing up. Since the age of 12 he’s been strumming guitars and visualizing what his album covers would look like. Finally, he’s making that a reality today as he records the songs he has written over the years and designs the artwork for his singles. Everything 

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‘Bounce’ Is Black ReaLz’s Powerful Energetic Song

Black Realz, a.k.a. ‘Lyrikal Tha Infamous’, started to get involved in music at the young age of 12. Raised in the church and performing christian raps along-side his choirmates, he later discovered a hidden talent towards his interest in becoming a hip-hop and R&B rapper. Having a natural ear for musical rhythms, he made his first beat on a drum

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Zilla.Zill’s ‘IDK What I’m Doin’’ is Insane

Okang Ralph, a.k.a Zilla.Zill, is a small-town Houston producer and rapper. He aims to bring smiles via his witty storytelling through invigorating music production and crafty word play. It is his quest to make the music world a brighter place, filled with as much joy as he could possibly contribute –  and fart jokes. He looks up to Childish Gambino

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Explore Love At First Sight With XonDaTrack’s ‘Let Me Know’

Music producer and sound engineer XonDaTrack produces everything himself, with very few instances where he  will go out of his comfort zone and collaborate with trusted musical peers. His sound is what he calls Urban Pop – he  takes the best elements of both hip hop and pop music, combining them to produce amazing melodies that are enhanced by aggressive

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DED STARK Releases New Song ‘Don’t Follow’

DED STARK is a true loner, blazing his own trail somewhere between traditional hip-hop and the newer alternative crossover sound. He is entirely self produced and has his own sonic thumbprint that goes hand in hand with the unique melancholically self-loathing vibe of his content. His sound is a fascinating blend of hip-hop, rock, and r&b with flavours of country

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Mad Professional Produces A High-Octane Satirical Hip-Hop Parody ‘Dragon Tailz’

Mad Professional is a DC-based comedy hip-hop artist and is the lyrical alter-ego of artist/performer Brett Melnick. Born from the germ of an idea in a basement recording studio stowed away in suburban Maryland, the Mad Professional identity was formed as the comedic trinity consisting of Melnick as well as producers Sensu and Austin Hall. Working together the team began

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Catatoneya’s ‘Alone’ Has Something In It For Everyone

Catatoneya is an Alternative Rock band consisting of multi-instrumentalists Kyle Prendergast, Nathan Orr, and Zachk Cain. Forming just prior to the break up of their first band ‘Sylvania’, Zachk Cain and Kyle Prendergast began their Catatoneya project as a means of expressing ideas that didn’t quite fit the format of their main project at the time. Soon after the new

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