Who's Hot? 7 New Artists You Need To Know Vol. 5
By: Omar Cook
We're giving you our 5th edition of 7 of the hottest new artists that may be flying under your radar! These are artists who are ready to change the landscape of hip hop and let their talents fly! Check them out here!
1. Lamar Jay
West Coast singer Lamar Jay has been making for a while with some of his most popular songs being “Bad Habits”, “The Masses”, and “Joy”. This artist is extremely talented and has a vibe that just about anyone can get into. His mixtape released of A Better Tomorrow and Heaven Only Knows are full of vibes all the way through that are perfect for those long car rides. Lamar Jay has a dope catalogue of music, check him out below!
2. Maui Max
East Coast rapper, Maui Max hails from Newark, New Jersey but now resides in Atlanta, Georgia. Maui Max just released a new album titled Everything Works Out Fine and it is fire! We’ve interviewed a lot of talented artists on this platform, and this is easily one of the most under the radar rappers out right now. Maui Max brings a dope flow with raw lyrics and just about every song is a banger in it’s own right. He does a good job of making music you can vibe to, and music you can turn up to while still holding true to his own originality. Maui Max embodies what a true lyricist is by giving you raw lyrics mixed with authentic passion for his craft.
3. Lex Culture
Lex Culture is a singer/songwriter/rapper from Oakland, California! This hot new artist has an ultimate goal to motivate the youth, and tell her story of what it’s like growing up in her shoes with aspirations of inspiring someone else to do the same. Lex Culture is a multitalented person being a former Basketball player & 3x National Amateur Boxing Champ. She recently released a couple new tracks called “Solitude” and “2am in Oakland”. This artist has her own unique sound and has the talent to switch between rapping and singing successfully and brings a feel good vibe to her music.
4. Shamba
Shamba is a rising singer from Georgia! Shamba was born in New Jersey and raised in Georgia and comes from a family of musical creatives. She is the daughter of former So So Def recording artist Fundisha and the prominent DJ Shakim, (Bow wow, Da Brat, BBD, New Edition, Blackstreet), so Shamba was born prepared to take on the role of super stardom. Shamba has evolved into a multi-faceted entertainer who is beginning to create her own lane. She recently released a new EP title Reset which is definitely a project you need to check out! If you enjoy good vibes and originality, this is an artist for you.
5. Rashè Supreme
Rashè Supreme is a rising lyricist hails from Landover, Maryland. Listening to his music, you can hear the realness in his lyrics, coming from a place of authenticity. Rashè Supreme is using his voice and platform to tell his own story and struggles through his music. This artist speaks on real issues and is looking to empower people through his music.
6. Marian Richards
Noemie Marian Richards is a singer/songwriter/composer from Paris, France! Marian grew up in a musical family and before getting into the music industry, she furthered her education in international trade, but music has always been what she wanted to do for a living. She recently dropped her debut EP titled Mood as well as a new music video titled “Roots”. This up and coming artist has a talented voice mixed with her own style and accent. Be on the lookout for new music coming from this artist as she looks to make international headlines!
7. Kindal Tate
Singer/Songwriter/Producer Kindal Tate hails from Northridge, California and uses her jazzy vibes to fuse with a variety of different genres. Kindal is an extremely talented vocalist who produces music that is soulful with good vibes! She dropped a dope EP earlier this year titled Self Care as well as a new song titled “Lessons”. Kindal Tate is a rare talent and a must see live!