The year is drawing to a close but that doesn’t mean artists are finished releasing music. At the top of December, Oklahoma based emcee, L.I.G.H.T, released his first project in five years. This year is the perfect time to return to something you are passionate about but may not have had time for. Let’s check…
With the current climate, the need for good music is at an all time high. People have been consuming art during this time, and what better art than hip hop infused with the Christian Faith? Some artists are actually releasing their debut albums this year, and J Righteouz is one of them. Let’s dive into…
Fall is here, and the music is starting to change with the seasons. Before hoodie and pumpkin season settles all the way in, there is some music released in August that is worth visiting. One such project is New Orleans based emcee Bo Will’s ‘Which Way Is Straight’ album. This project was entirely produced by…
DISCLAIMER: THE THOUGHTS AND OPINIONS IN THIS REVIEW DO NOT REFLECT THE OPINIONS OF THE TRACKSTARZ! EVERYTHING IN THE REVIEW WAS WRITTEN FROM A PLACE OF TRUTH COUPLED WITH GRACE! There is a lot of art being created that reflects the time we are living in. Because there is so much music being released,…
During this time of civil unrest and social distancing, a lot of music has been released. Some artists are releasing back to back projects or singles, giving us plenty of music to get people through these hard times. A familiar face, Hi Lite Real, is back just two months later after our last…
Da’Truth’s Chasing Ghosts EP Album Review By: Adenusi Olusola I came across Da’ Truth’s music in 2013 when he was featured by top Nigerian female Christian rapper ‘BOUQUI’ on her single ‘Celebrate’. As a lover of Christian hip hop, he caught my attention, which later made me check out many of his songs including his…
Music is much more free flowing now than it used to be. The walls known as genres are starting to blur, as artists are influenced by a variety of music, and have been much more open with letting those influences meander their ways into an artists’ music. In his debut studio album, ‘Through The Wandering,’…
The last time Hi Lite Real sent Trackstarz a project to review was for his 2017 released project, ‘Moral Victories,’ so it’s been a while. I’ve come to expect great things from Real as he always executes his music very well, and he usually has some slick lines, you really have to be listening to…
The word “drip” when used in the urban context, usually means flashy or a style that’s expensive and exclusive. With this idea in mind, artist J.O.E. Marcus Johnson, decided to flip the term “drip” to mean something else. The idea he and his engineer Dre Martie had, was for “drip” to mean to be covered…
March just ended and we are still living this semi-quarantined life. However, we all have nothing but time to listen to and discover new music. One recently released album was from DMV based hip hop artist GB. His newest project ‘Out of the Dark’ is his most personal project to date, so let’s dive in…