DMV BASED / WORLD TUNED Features, interviews, reviews and perspective from the DMV to the world.
South London’s own LeoStayTrill is wasting no time in 2026. The 18-year-old rap prodigy returns with “Active,” a tightly wound, percussion-forward track that shows just how locked-in he is…
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Rising alt-rock trio People I’ve Met are back with their latest single, “For Hire,” out today via Interscope Records . The track builds on the momentum of the band’s late-2025 debut while…
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Detroit’s own 42 Dugg is back with PART 3 , his new 10-track mixtape released today via CMG Records / 4PF / Interscope Records. The project marks another steady step forward for one of rap’s…
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If you’re always on the lookout for emerging artists who are carving their own lane, it’s time to get familiar with Pvvli (pronounced Paulie ). Hailing from Virginia, the independent hip-hop…
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Rising country singer-songwriter Brandon Wisham is opening his heart on his confessional new single, “Good Grief.” The slow-burning power ballad marks one of the most vulnerable moments yet…
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Houston rapper Lebra Jolie is stepping into 2026 with confidence and clarity. Today, the Interscope Records artist unveils her new single, “F’in With Me,” a high-energy statement that flips…
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Indie-rock and folk storyteller Truman Sinclair is back with Rivers of Sugar and Blood , his first EP for Capitol Records and the follow-up to his acclaimed 2025 debut album, American…
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Sienna Spiro has officially unveiled the long-awaited music video for her breakout single “Die On This Hill,” and it’s every bit as devastating and powerful as fans hoped. Premiering today…
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Josiah Queen opens 2026 with a bold, soul-searching statement. His new single “demons,” out now via Capitol Records/Capitol Christian Music Group (CCMG), is a triumphant anthem about…
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Sienna Spiro has officially arrived on the world stage. Her breakout ballad “Die On This Hill” has surged into the Top 10 on Spotify’s Global Chart , placing her alongside RAYE and Olivia…
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Multi-platinum electronic duo Disclosure are set to return to North America with a major Spring 2026 headline tour. The 14-date run launches April 7 with a two-night stand at Southern…
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Ice Spice is having a moment that extends far beyond music charts. The four-time GRAMMY nominee and Bronx native is currently at the center of a full-blown pop culture takeover, driven by…
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South London’s breakout star LeoStayTrill is kicking off the new year on a high note with the release of his latest single, “Blessing.” The track finds the young rap prodigy in a reflective…
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Rising singer-songwriter Meels is entering an exciting new chapter. Following the warm reception of her debut EP, Tales from a Bird’s Bedroom , the Mill Valley, California–bred artist has…
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On January 8, 2026, SIENNA SPIRO delivered a career-defining performance of her breakout ballad “Die On This Hill” on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon —and left no doubt that she is…
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Fresh off the sold-out finale of Playboi Carti’s Antagonist tour, Platinum recording artist Ken Carson is back with a new release that fans have been waiting for. His latest single, “the…
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Detroit heavyweight 42 Dugg is ushering in his next era with the release of “It Is What It Is,” a highly anticipated new single featuring Lil Baby and Rylo Rodriguez. Arriving this Friday…
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Dave is officially heading back to North America. In support of his newly released album The Boy Who Played the Harp , the chart-topping UK rapper has announced his first North American tour…
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