Rising Star - Music That Matters

https://www.instagram.com/__izmb__/   Singer-songwriter IZ.M.B talks about Recover, the new single from her album Nowhere Town, and much more.

https://www.thisisnya.com/   Singer-songwriter NYA talks about her latest single Closer Than Close, and much more.

https://www.neilnathan.com/   Singer-songwriter Neil Nathan talks about his latest video The Folly of War plus his upcoming release Be Still My Ever Beaten Heart, and much more.

https://youtu.be/pEDUsDjociU   Brooklyn rapper-producer-vocalist Pesh Milli talks about his latest release V Roy, a tribute to Chicago drill legend King Von, and much more.

https://youtu.be/lsgGLpY4roM  R&B, pop and hip-hop artist I Am Legend talks about his latest single Top of the World, and much more.

https://youtu.be/-34BSyX13CY   Singer-rapper-songwriter Dude Reppin Knowhere talks about his latest single Airplane Mode, and much more.

https://denisemarsamusic.com/  https://keymedia-group.com/   Singer-songwriter-producer Denise Marsa talks about her new release Float, and much more.

https://www.mandimacias.com/   Los Angeles-based singer-songwriter Mandi Macias talks about her latest single Ghost, and much more.

https://www.guusmusic.com/   Dutch singer-songwriter guUs talks about his latest singles Moonhangin' Man and Baron Saturday, and much more.

https://soundcloud.com/user-543506261   Tennessee-based singer-songwriter Michael Dean Hall talks about his latest single It Really Sucks Getting Old, and much more.

https://www.sonicrebelmusic.com/   Atlanta-based drummer Tammy Hurt of Sonic Rebel talks about This Vibe, the latest single off her ep We Made This With Our Hands, and much more. 

https://youtu.be/Z6J--rCK6cU   North Carolina-based hip hop artist Vanity Wyze talks about his latest single Stayed Down feat. Sonny King from his album Vanity Before Wyze, the humanitarian/music project MusicForLove.org, and much more.

https://madeleine-salomon.bandcamp.com/releases   Paris-based multidisciplinary creator Clotilde of Madeleine & Salomon talks about the new album Eastern Spring, a collaboration with pianist Alexandre Saada.

https://youtu.be/GcCr7ywn_2w   Lyricist Michelle A. Jones talks about her latest song and video Two Dogs and a Rat and much more.

https://linktr.ee/sealparty   Kevin Seal and Chris McGrew of the San Francisco-based band Seal Party talk about their latest single Maison, their upcoming tour, and much more.

https://chrismccarthymusic.bandcamp.com/   NYC-based pianist Chris McCarthy talks about Pieces of a Song, a musical collaboration with French singer Clotilde that is inspired by the Beat Era poetry of Diane di Prima.

https://linktr.ee/mighty_koba   Singer/dancer Mighty Koba talks about his latest single 2 Many feat. Jaey London and much more.

https://linktr.ee/officialstar2   Rapper Star2 talks about his latest ep Real Life and much more.

https://www.instagram.com/kingrileyrn/   Nigerian recording artist King Riley talks about his latest single Clout feat. Salt and much more.

https://www.najjahsworld.com/   Toronto-based singer-songwriter Najjah Calibur talks about his latest single I'm Good and much more.

http://www.mrwesttv.com/   Philadelphia-based rap artist B. West talks about his latest single The Narrative and much more.

https://rm47rm47rm47.com/   Raleigh and MAAD of RM47 talk about their latest single Strangers and much more.

https://www.homecaverecords.com/   Veve C talks about Breeze, the latest single off her album Veveology, and much more.

https://majorsparkmusic.com/   Mark Goodman of Major Spark talks about their latest album Beautiful Noise and much more.

http://hitpaparecords.com/  Hitpapa talks about his latest single I'll Be There feat. Emtee and much more.

https://thegreghoy.com/    Singer/songwriter/producer Greg Hoy talks about his latest release Jet Black, Get Back! and much more.

https://www.theroughhousersband.com/  Grey DeLisle and Eddie Clendening of The Roughhousers talk about their latest singles Princess Mike and Azucar, plus much more.

https://www.instagram.com/deroyceofficial/  Brooklyn-born singer/songwriter De Royce talks about his latest single NRG (a collaboration with T.O.K.'s Alex and Moca Generation) and much more.

https://www.la-official.com  Brussels-born singer LA talks about her latest single Kissing Boys and much more.

https://www.instagram.com/the_songcrafter  Mumbai-based songwriter Glenn Valles talks about his latest song Urban Cowboy, and much more.

https://clotilde.art/  Multidisciplinary artist Clotilde Rullaud talks about her upcoming tour with pianist and composer Chris McCarthy and much more.

https://dicimusic.com/  Singer/songwriter Dici talks about his latest single Do What I Can.

https://www.bellevex.com/  Singer/songwriter Belle Vex talks about his latest single and music video Mirror and much more.

https://linktr.ee/chazkiss  Singer/songwriter Chaz Kiss talks about her latest single Goliath and much more.

https://www.bakergrace.com/  Singer/songwriter Baker Grace talks about her latest single Shake The Earth and much more.

https://www.goldthreadband.com/  Kaylene and Lauren of Goldthread talk about their latest single and video Tiffany Skylight and much more.

https://www.trishaandthara.com/  Singer/songwriter duo Trish & Thara talk about their latest single Too Late Again and much more.

https://www.aztrogrizz.com   Lewis I Am and Grizzly John of AztroGrizz talk about their latest single Man in Black and much more.

https://ffm.bio/readysteadydie  Morgan Visconti and Sam K of Ready, Steady, Die! talk about their latest release Kiss It and much more.

Twitter @the_LNDN and Instagram @lndn_music  Singer/songwriter LNDN talks about his latest single Life Like That and much more.

https://www.ajsmithmusic.com   Singer/songwriter AJ Smith talks about his latest single Nobody and much more.

http://www.womankind.fr  Singer/songwriter Sylvie Burger of Womankind talks about the band's latest single Free Woman and much more.

https://www.instagram.com/antagonistamusic/  Sean Davenport of Brooklyn-based band Antagonista talks about their latest single Indigenous Geometry and much more.

https://mattbworld.com/  Singer/songwriter Matt B talks about his latest single Gimme Love and much more.

https://www.inannamusic.com/  Singer/dancer Inanna talks about her latest single Collapse of an Empire and much more.

https://estanifrizzell.com/  Singer/songwriter Estani talks about her new album Droughts in the Ocean.

https://linktr.ee/Nomaemusic  SInger/songwriter Nomae talks about her upcoming single La Niebla and much more.

https://www.elioquest.com/   Singer/songwriter Elio Quest talks about his latest single "Go To" and his upcoming album Harlem, CA.

https://miss-storm.webnode.com/  Award-winning songwriter, hip hop soul artist, actress, publisher, and entrepreneur MISS STORM talks about her latest single "Quicksand" and much more.

http://www.stacygabel.com/  Stacy Gabel talks about her latest single "Sunny Days" and much more.

Singer-songwriter Kate Lynne Logan talks her music, including the most recent albums Sleeping Giants and Northern Sky.

https://www.allistarr.org/ Las Vegas-based singer/songwriter Alli Starr talks about her latest single More and her upcoming ep Situationship.

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UClxLUBinX5X7-qjTTck8WHg/  Belarusian singer/songwriter/DJ Kulikovsky talks about his latest single "Burning Up" and the music scene in Minsk.

Support the arts and bring The Ki Ki Experience to The SWSW Festival: https://gofund.me/f12e4737   Ki Ki Hawkins of The Ki Ki Experience talks about her upcoming concerts, her upcoming single "We The People" and much more.

https://open.spotify.com/artist/5Lky0Z2puby0zV3iIxAT7i  Elion V. talks about his current single Provide.

https://markwintersmusic.com/  Texas-based singer-songwriter Mark Winters talks about his upcoming album Boundary Layer.  #RockWithAPositiveVibe

New Jersey recording artist/songwriter JidScan talks about his latest single On Fire Tonight off his ep Life Comes in Threes II.

https://www.aliciagworld.com  Alicia G talks about her latest single You're My Favorite Holiday and much more.

http://makesmyblooddance.com  Evan Russell Saffer of Makes My Blood Dance talks about their latest ep and much more.

https://www.joeystuckey.com  Joey Stuckey talks about a life and career covering all corners of the music industry.

https://tarahwho.com  Tarah Carpenter of L.A. band Tarah Who? talks about their latest single "Supposedly, A Man" and the current state of women in rock.

https://www.producedbyagirl.com   Mary Knoblock is both a musical artist and the creator of Produced by a Girl. PBG is a movement, a platform and a gateway for female producers, dj's and artists to major record labels. Knoblock shares valuable music industry insights, and also talks about her new single O Holy Night (plus much more!)

http://jayimejean.com  Abstract artist Jayime Jean talks about her upcoming show in California and the healing power of art.

https://www.elsewhereband.com    Boston band Elsewhere talks about their new single Call You Out.

https://virginiasweet.net    Jason Dove, Jason Sweet, and Ricky Parker of Virginia Sweet talk about their ep The Revival and much more.

https://www.markandthetiger.com    Mark & The Tiger talks about upcoming music for 2022 and much more.

https://www.bloomingfiremusic.com      Sierra from Blooming Fire talks about the band's upcoming visual ep Dunia, a short film consisting of 4 music videos through 1 wild and psychedelic coming of age story...and much more!

https://richchambers.com    Vancouver singer/songwriter Rich Chambers talks about his latest single High School Can't Last Forever.

https://iamlivbyrne.com  Singer/songwriter/actress Liv Byrne talks about her upcoming single Mad At You and much more.

https://www.harperstarling.com  Singer/songwriter Harper Starling talks about her new single No More What If.

http://www.wheelerdeltorro.com Producer/musician Wheeler del Torro talks about his latest single The Sun Will Shine Again and his international pop-up events that feature thought-provoking music and great food.

https://www.saracharismata.com  Singer-songwriter Sa'ra Charismata talks about her new single "Life Is Not About Control".

https://www.faithrichards.com  Singer-songwriter Faith Richards talks about her latest single "Same Language" and much more.

https://themoodkings.com North Carolina natives Mark Schwarze and Joey Townsend of The Mood Kings discuss their band's latest single "Dust and Bone" and much more.

https://www.aaronkellim.com/  Singer-songwriter Aaron Kellim talks about his latest single "State Lines" and much more.

https://bonfim-viviane.medium.com/ Viviane Bonfim talks about teaching in New York.

https://stringzemb.com Singer-songwriter Stringz EMB talks about his latest single Lights Out.

Singer/songwriter Jay Denton talks about his record label Endure Studios, his new single The Reckoning, recording music in Beirut, and much more.

https://www.kjerstilong.com/  Singer/songwriter Kjersti Long talks about her latest single, a passionate remake of Eleanor Rigby, and much more.

 https://greyemusic.com/  Jett Wolfe and Hannah Summer from the band Greye talk about their new album So Far, So Good and their latest single "Over My Head".

https://open.spotify.com/artist/4zYbAY7gQISkPSiu1K6hny  Singer-songwriter T.A. Parker talks about his upcoming EP Way Back Home, and much more.

https://thegreghoy.com/  Singer/songwriter Greg Hoy talks about his recent album Cacophony and much more.

https://lastgiantband.com/  Ryan Heise of Portland, OR band Last Giant talks about their album Let The End Begin.

https://www.iameddiecohn.com/  L.A.-based singer/songwriter Eddie Cohn talks about Animals, the new single from his upcoming album Dystopian Days, and much more.

www.sharonhendrix.net Sharon Hendrix talks about her new EP titled Fortitude, and shares stories from five decades in the entertainment industry working with musical legends such as Barry Manilow, Tom Jones, Sammy Davis, Jr., Dusty Springfield, Bob Dylan, and George Duke.

http://www.robmurat.com/  Singer and actor Rob Murat talks about his latest single "Love Me Love".

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCcjRyn-0pO43NqOSmCDy0bg Singer/songwriter Eveline talks about her feel-good summer hit "Waiting For The Summer".

https://www.instagram.com/gtb_nova/ Rap artist GTB Nova talks about his latest ep Pandemic.

https://www.mrmusicman.com/  Melbourne musician Sam Green talks about his life and career.

https://www.dynamyte.com/ Singer-songwriter Dynamyte talks about her new single "I Don't Like You".

https://www.kayohustle.com/ Rap artist Kayo Hustle talks about his new single "No Kap".

https://open.spotify.com/artist/0rq0otNASXoiGyNGg6PViQ Indie pop singer/songwriter Melanie Rogers talks about her new single Fever.

https://www.leniblack.com  Singer/songwriter Leni Black talks about her latest single How I Feel.

https://www.jakeallenmusic.com  Singer/guitarist Jake Allen talks about his career, his influences, and his latest album Affirmation Day.

https://www.leosawikin.com/  Singer/songwriter Leo Sawikin talks about his upcoming album Row Me Away.

https://drumdynasty.hearnow.com/time-machine Seven Against Thebes drummer Bruce Burgess talks about his new Drum Dynasty album Time Machine.

https://dicirecords.com/ Italian-born and Miami-based rapper DICI talks about his new EP.

https://twitter.com/kingswigg1 Rapper King Swigg talks about the funky new direction of his new single New Dance.

https://iamhewas.com Singer/songwriter HEwas talks about his upcoming single, a collaboration with Afroman called WHOLEthing, plus his adventures singing and dancing in the ultimate boy band tribute group Overnight.

https://soundcloud.com/bfhukken  Hip-hop artist B Fhukken Have talks about his latest track Warriors & Revolutionist and shares the inspiration for his upcoming album.

https://www.barbarajokammer.com/  Barbara Jo Kammer talks about her new album Big Blue Sky in the Morning and shares her inspiring personal message.

https://www.facebook.com/louistmill/ Singer/songwriter/rapper Louis Miller talks about his new single Drop On The Leaf.

https://www.partofsydir.com/  Rapper/songwriter T. Sydir talks about his new single "Freedom!"

https://www.facebook.com/theadambyrd  Singer/songwriter Adam Byrd talks about his new single "Knock Knockin" as well as his careers in professional football, acting, and modeling.

https://www.giadoramusic.com/  Singer/songwriter Giadora talks about her latest single "One Last Thing".

http://ogcuicide.com/ Compton-based rapper OG Cuicide talks about his latest single "Keep It G" as well as the career and life experiences that inspired his upcoming documentary.

https://www.caseyahern.com/ Singer/songwriter Casey Ahern talks about her new single "Didn't Even Get A Goodbye" and her upcoming EP Where I Run.

https://lavendineband.com/  Singer/songwriters Jacy and Jana Ayers of Lavendine talk about their single "Rapture" from the album Feel My Way. 

https://open.spotify.com/track/2BI74GAiX2FJg3dvGIx1Jp?si=sA0sUkcuR4uYxU37WAb2GA Rockstar trapper Sane talks about his new single "Average" and shares his personal story.

https://www.mannycabo.com Singer/songwriter Manny Cabo wow'd audiences as part of Adam Levine's team on The Voice, then made a big impression on Telemundo's La Voz. Today, he is responding to the pandemic with a special song he wrote and recorded. It's called "All Night Again" and Manny dedicates it to the frontliners and essential workers who are helping us all during these challenging times.

https://www.kendrestreeter.com/  Singer/songwriter Kendre Streeter talks about his new single "A Change" plus his experience opening for Morris Day and The Time, the enduring inspiration of classic R&B music, and much more. You can watch his videos on YouTube at: https://www.youtube.com/user/kendrestreeter/

https://youtu.be/3uwDbloPo38  Hip Hop artist 8rooklyn 8atman talks about his single and music video "Corona Killa" off his ep Dark Avenger. He also shares his contribution to the current Covid-19 health crisis: tea tree-infused face masks that he makes and distributes, offering a natural alternative for virus prevention. 8rooklyn 8atman also talks about his book Seeds in the Concrete (written as L. Joevon), available now at Amazon: https://amzn.to/30WaSWE

https://www.valerianruminskibass.com Opera singer Valerian Ruminski talks about Songs From Inside, a pop-oriented album he wrote and recorded at home during the quarantine. In addition to singing on stages around the world, Valerian is also the founder and general director of New York's Nickel City Opera, and will be using his experiences from a career in opera in his upcoming musical podcast drama The Strange Case of Igor Lukovsky.

https://www.randallwheatley.com Randall Wheatley talks about his upcoming podcast "Marry Me Margaret" and the experiences that inspired it, including an immersion in the New York theatre scene as an actor, playwright, director, and theatre company creator. Wheatley's recent credits include the album "Everything Matters" and a series of YouTube performance art/music videos. He is a modern-day Renaissance man, and, with the debut of "Marry Me Margaret", he is ready to add a fresh and meaningful spin to the spoken word/radio theatre podcast revolution.

https://www.ilyahmusic.com Singer ILYAH talks about his new single and video Habibi, and he shares tales of performing in the boy band tribute group Overnight.

https://open.spotify.com/album/5OlUZA6ViqZ2yjTvIyp2wP Singer/songwriter David Ruffin Jr. (son of legendary Temptations singer David Ruffin) talks about his single Running Out of Time, and reminisces about the classic Motown sound with host Kelly Hughes.

http://inclusivi-tee.com    Lori Myren-Manbeck's company Inclusivi-Tee is changing the world one t-shirt at a time. In this inspiring interview, Lori shares her journey from clinical psychologist to humanitarian entrepreneur. In these stay-at-home times, she also gives us a timely reminder to be kind to one another and to help the people around you. 

https://www.onchainmusic.com/ Prolific musician and serial entrepreneur Ben Kopec talks about his new business OnChain Music, and how artists can get their songs on the latest blockchain music platforms.

https://mikedonello.com/   Singer and songcrafter Mike Donello talks about his upcoming EP with The New Essentials, his podcast Chilling on the Southside, and about the lively independent music scene in Austin, TX.

https://www.facebook.com/ronnue/ Singer/songwriter Ronnue talks about his latest album Introduction 2 Retro-Funk (winner of Indieshark’s Album of the Year Award) and his singles 17 Days and Be Your Freak.

https://www.josephseifmusic.com Composer and pianist Joseph Seif talks about his new Works for Solo Piano, and how his other creative disciplines inform his creative projects.

Rising Star host Kelly Hughes talks to Scottish-Canadian singer-songwriter David Leask about his new album Six in 6/8. https://www.davidleask.com