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At the top of the summer, Denver hip-hop artist DNA Picasso dropped Extended Playlist Vol. 1, a new six-track EP designed to mimic a playlist-style listening experience. Extended Playlist Vol. 1 is the follow-up to his award-winning 2023 album The Color Blü, which introduced listeners to a softer, more emotionally intelligent version of DNA.
I recently had a heartfelt moment with Sam Tompkins and asked him two questions during a Universal Music Group press conference promoting his new album. Check out the interview below and stream "Hi, My Name Is, Insecure."
During his tour, Dreamer Boy recently had the exciting opportunity to showcase his music at Lost Lake, a popular venue in Denver, Colorado. Special guests, singer/songwriter Harriette, The Band Mercury, and Nite Fire, opened for Zach and his band.
This beloved event in Denver draws 50,000 individuals, all eager to honor pride, dignity, and, most importantly, the abolition of slavery. Although Juneteenth falls on June 19, it is often celebrated on the third Saturday in June. This year, the festival occurred in the historical Colorado neighborhood and landmark Five Points neighborhood this past weekend on June 15th and 16th, 2024.
Rublow's project, BLOW PRINT, released on 4/19 via Cash Money Records, is a testament to his unique talent.
Rap and classical music may not seem like a natural pairing, especially if you’re not used to recognizing hip-hop as a form of fine art. But through their ongoing relationship with Wu-Tang Clan, the Colorado Symphony has successfully fused the two genres and brought a whole new audience to the symphony.
Ericdoa, a prodigious talent from Connecticut, embarked on his musical journey as a teenager; and now he is 21 years old. His impressive accomplishments at such a young age are indicative of his potential to ascend to superstar status. His extensive catalog, which some artists take a lifetime to build, is a testament to his extraordinary musical prowess.
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Since the project’s release, DNA has released multiple music videos and live-in-studio performances. A few days ago, his Grand Theft Auto-themed music video for his new song “Child’s Play” was released. The video was directed by GTA content creator “New Life Visuals,” and the song was produced by “Straight Up Beats.”
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Dream World Radio
Updated weekly, this playlist is a collection of the latest and greatest from artists of all genres of music. We have one rule to our madness, our playlist is meant to be played on shuffle. Ultimately the playlist consists of what’s been in heavy rotation at our office Dream World Studios this week. If you hear anything you like, save it to your library. If there is a track you would like to see on here, send it to submitdopeatitsfinest@gmail.com
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