Born Shelton Hills in New Orleans, LA, Kush3Kidd (@darealogkush) is one of the Southwest’s rising stars. With his fresh rap style and club ready hooks, he is growing amongst DJs and promoters. Kush3Kidd has released a 4 installment Mixtape Series titled “Gang Member Lifestyle”; the most recent version, “Gang Member Lifestyle 4” dropped in April. Kush3Kidd continues to perform his fan favorites around Louisiana, and is ready for the world to hear him.

Stream Gang Member Lifestyle 4 in full here.

Mr. Wired Up (@mrwiredupohboy) a.k.a The architect of #StripHop gets clubs fired up and parties “turned up” when he gets on the mic. Born Kerry Howard, Mr. Wired Up, the once DJ, has a flow with a cadence influenced by some of Houston’s finest rappers. Having worked with the likes of Yung Joc, Trae Tha Truth, and Fat Pimp; Mr. Wired Up created a wave and provides a soundtrack for Houston’s exotic dance scene. Although he’s just getting started, Mr. Wired Up is moving full speed ahead. Inking a new deal with Houston, Texas independent powerhouse L.O.U.D. Muzik.

Check out some of Mr. Wired Up’s latest work in his “Walked In” video below:

Hiphop artist, EsZ is a lyrical genius with a visual paint brush that is designed to engage to the maximum! His new video "Saucy" is packed with content that mixes multiple medias to create 1 dope visual package. "Saucy" is a standout banger from his project, "If You Didn't Get This Message, Call Me".


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Since his first mixtape in 2010, H3RO (@yourh3ro) has been making a name for himself on the Carolina hip-hop scene. Having released several projects since then, H3RO continues to infuse the musical genius of his favorite artists into his music. Artists like Nas, Lupe Fiasco, and Eminem serve as the inspiration for his witty lyrics and poetic flow. H3RO is on a mission to break the mold of hip-hop, and his music says just that.

Check out the video to his “Be Something” single below:

Miami Made David (@miamimadedavid) is one of the latest artist out of South Florida. Fresh on the scene with two new singles: “The Only One” and “Roll With Me”, MMD just wrapped up his latest video for “Roll With Me”. The song, features a mix of Ubran and Hip-Hop sounds with R&B lyrics that communicate an emotionally driven love story. The video, features MMD in some of Miami’s scenic places. Both singles will appear on MMD’s self titled debut album due out next year.

Peep the visuals below:

Throughout the streets of Fort Worth, in an area specifically known as Dalworth, Texas native Mike Duck (@mikeduck_), is becoming known for more than just his ability to handle clippers. His latest release, “Word Around Town”, is a slight variance from traditional hits, and Mike Duck the rapper, is back letting everyone know the “Word Around Town” is him.

Get a taste of what Mike Duck's been cooking by checking out the video below:

Virginia artist Suav Rico (@suavrico276) is on a mission to bring hard rap back to Virginia and his latest single is proof. The track, prod. By ENGineer is equipped with grimey underground beats over smooth Curren$y like flows. In the video, Suav commands the camera as he raps in scenes shot in a Virginia neighborhood, accompanied by his masked up right hand man. The video pays tribute to his late friend.

Peep the visuals for “Debo 12’s below: