On The Block

Zero Gravity is a new group with four members. Recently, STACKS Magazine chatted with the two of the members, Monterrio and Quon, to find more about the group and their movement. Zero Gravity is based out...

By: Kira Demund, contributing intern (@kiracarinaa) When it comes to music, there is no denying that Atlanta has been home base for some of the most influential artists in the music industry. For decades,...

By: Alex Ro, contributing intern (@alexrolive) Atlanta rap-duo and newcomers to the game, Doctur Dot and Johnny Venus aka EARTHGANG, took the BMI Urban Showcase stage to perform their many hits, one being...

This may be a first for some, but DopeByAccident is a female artist that's been making waves as a songwriter. She's from Memphis and has already blessed her pen game with Monica and Chris Brown. Of course,...

The ladies of Glamour consists of a hot new trio out of Kandi Burruss's Kandi Koated Entertainment camp. They hail from AGI's Extreme Performance Camp and are all triple threats. The three young ladies -...

By: Alex Ro, contributing intern Just in time to revive the legacy of the 80 and 90’s R&B groups, Voice, D-Nyce, Lucky, and Divine, make up the all-male singing group Final Draft. Shaking the music...

After getting a glimpse of the group LOUD at a private media meet-n-greet, we were surprised by these four young artists. The dynamic between the group members (Katie Marie, Timothee Alex, Turner, and...

On Saturday, December 12, 2015, The Main Event Showcase Series Tour finale went underway at Vinyl (at Center Stage) in Atlanta, GA. The event was the last tour stop that featured performances from independent...

Rapper Kevin Lavell admits he’s had an “on the fence” type of upbringing. He says it was either “you got it or you don’t got it.” Coming from the good and bad parts of Chicago, there were times...

Superior Sound artist, Linen, hosted a private dinner on Tuesday evening (Nov. 17) for the release of his latest mixtape, Rags 2 Riches.  DJ Swamp Izzo, DJ Scream, DJ Plugg and other industry insiders were in...

Although there's been a new sound emerging from the streets of Atlanta, there are still some local artists who embrace tradition. Not that these kind of artists turn there noses up to what is called the "New...

It's good to see Jacksonville, FL pumping out new talent. One artist, for starters, is a lively fella named Linen. He recently released "Accident," which features Peewee Longway. It is one of those...

Every now and then we get a gem that hit our inbox. This time, that gem just happens to be a violinist and his name is Damien Escobar. We don't know much about him at this point. But, apparently he's from...

We are going to overwhelm the world with peace and love. We are going to outsmart the evil. Expose the hatred. Expose the injustice. Pray for those...

  // Los Rakas - "Siente La Musica""Siente La Musica" by Los Rakas demonstrates an upbeat, flavorful, and sexy sound that will have you playing this song on repeat. Press play and you will...

One of the hottest singles burning up the streets is "Make Sum Shake."  This hustler's anthem is featured on Cool Amerika's No Taxes 2 project, which is co-signed by Bigga Rankin, DJ Scream, SJ Holiday,...

  Freez aka "Mr. Checker Board Louis" has a joint that buzzin' in the streets. "Work Week"  is the second single of off his Flight 748 mixtape, which is hosted by DJ Kutt Throat.  The single is...

Our feature On The Block series artist for this week hails from Buffalo, New York. Tiona Dee, a singer/songwriter/photographer, is currently placing her stamp on the Atlanta scene. Her classy and sexy,...

L.A.-based artist, Lydia Rene, debuts a new EP called Vintage Heart. For the jazz and neo-soul lovers, this is definitely a project you should listen to. Mind you, we came across her music on a whim. It's a...

Group shot at Deleanta's ATL Media and Tastemakers dinner at BQE Lounge. On Thursday, March 19, singer/model Deleanta K held a private dinner for media and industry tastemakers at BQE Lounge in Atlanta,...

The "90's R&B Singer," Antonio Ramsey, is back with a new music video. This time, he's taking on Ciara's "I Bet" with his own unique rendition. "Girl I Bet," as Antonio says, is a heartfelt tune that...

"Noisey Atlanta" returns with their eight episode. Rappers Bankroll Fresh, Trinidad James, Rich Homie Quan and Young Thug make appearances this time around. Each take time out to explain their personal...

Meet Culture Creative Music singer Katt Rockell. SHE slayed at BET Music Matters which highlights the next BET superstars. As a matter of fact, BET's executive Stephen Hill was in the house and posted...

Young Dougie hails from Poughkeepsie, NY, as he calls it, "a small town with big dreams." Determined to leave his mark on the music industry, Young Dougie is an artist that recognizes his influences. After...

Multi-talented DJ/Producer/Vocalist Ryan Skyy has released the official music video to his new single "DONE" feat. Niki Darling on VEVO today through record label Keystone Music Group. THE INSPIRATION...

For STACKS Magazine's On The Block series, we scour the internet for new talent so that we can introduce them to our readers. Lately, the talent has been coming to our inbox. One such artist is a young...

Gotti (@whoisgotti), Shay Johnson (@iamshayjohnson), and Kore Stacks (@korestacks) D.C. rapper, Kore Stacks, celebrated his mixtape release Tuesday night at Suite Lounge in Atlanta, GA. The event was...

Looks like our boy K.E. On the Track has been working hard in the lab. This came across our desk, so we decided to check it out since its EDM-influenced, and yeah, we like different stuff over...

Atlanta artist Zuse is joining ranks with other Jamaicans, making his way to the top of the hip hop game. With collaborations with Young Thug, T.I., Trae tha Truth, and Young Dro, Zuse has generated a decent...

If you're a fan of female rappers, then you know they don't always get the shine they deserve. In a male dominated industry, you have to carry a certain toughness and be quick to put a dude in his place in...