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Up-and-coming artists

The Break Presents: Drew32
The Break Presents: Drew32
The Break Presents: Drew32
Get familiar with this 21-year-old out of Michigan, who's riding high off his DJ Skee-hosted Label Me mixtape. Standout: "I Am King" ft. Jon Connor Also check out: "Long Gone" And: "Headlines" Name: Drew32 Age: 21 Hometown: I grew up in the Auburn Hills area of metro-Detroit, Michigan...
The Break Presents: Boosa Da Shoota
The Break Presents: Boosa Da Shoota
The Break Presents: Boosa Da Shoota
Last week, we premiered Boosa Da Shoota's new video "Homicide." Today, get familiar with the 20-year-old out of DC reppin' Fat Trel's Slutty Boyz crew. Standout: "Homicide" Also check out: "Who Dat" And: "Bout 2 Blow" Name: Darrell Marshal aka Boosa Da Shoota Age: 20 Hometown: Washington DC...
The Break Presents: Velous
The Break Presents: Velous
The Break Presents: Velous
Get familiar with Velous, a 21-year-old out of Kingston, New York, whose recent collaboration with MMG's Torch was picked up by MTVU last week. Standout: "Girls Gone Wild" Also check out: "Pretty Girls" And: "Clique (Freestyle)" Name: Velous Age: 21 Hometown: Kingston, New York...
The Break Presents: Black Dave
The Break Presents: Black Dave
The Break Presents: Black Dave
Get familiar with the 21-year-old skater out of the Bronx, Black Dave. Standout: "Muthafuck! My Enemies" Also check out: "On Da Map" And: "Dangerous" Name: Davon "Black Dave" Willis Age: 21 Hometown: The Bronx, New York I grew up listening to: Crews were what was popping in New York City when I was growing up...
The Break Presents: Rejjie Snow
The Break Presents: Rejjie Snow
The Break Presents: Rejjie Snow
Most up and coming rappers dream of a MMG or YMCMB feature on their debut. This 19-year-old out of Dublin, Ireland contemplates collaborations with Charles Bukowski and Chet Baker. Standout: "Lost in Empathy" Also check out: "Meddling Loops" And: "Dia Dhuit" Name: Alex Anyaegbunam, but on the streets I'm know as Rejjie Snow...
The Break Presents: Rolls Royce Rizzy
The Break Presents: Rolls Royce Rizzy
The Break Presents: Rolls Royce Rizzy
Get familiar with Rolls Royce Rizzy, the 22-year-old military brat who's already worked with the likes of Young Buck, Lil Scrappy and Chevy Woods. Standout: "Private Club Party" Also check out:"Came For" And: "Who is Rolls Royce Rizzy" Name: Rolls Royce Rizzy Age: 22 Hometown: I was born in California, but due to my pops being in the military I moved around a lot... R
The Break Presents: Kazzie
The Break Presents: Kazzie
The Break Presents: Kazzie
Fresh off inking a deal at eOne Music and a recent collaboration with Waka Flocka Flame, this New Jersey native is hoping to break the generic rapper mold. Standout: "We Don't Fuck Wit That" Also check out: "Say That" And: "Don't Judge Me" (Freestyle) Name: Kassan Sherman a...
The Break Presents: Chill Moody
The Break Presents: Chill Moody
The Break Presents: Chill Moody
This 27-year-old out of West Philadelphia hopes to put on for his city by bringing lyricism back to the forefront of the game. Standout: "RFM" Also check out: "My Eyes" And: "Mathematics" Name: Chill Moody Age: 27 Where I'm From: West Philadelphia...
The Break Presents: Chella H
The Break Presents: Chella H
The Break Presents: Chella H
This spittress out of Chicago is determined to take her talents from the inner city projects to the forefront of a major label bidding war. Get familiar. Standout: "Hustle" Also check out: "Kiss My Ass" And: "Im Raw" Name: Chella H Age: Never ask a woman that question unless you a cashier and she's tryna buy some liquor...
The Break Presents: Rockboy K9
The Break Presents: Rockboy K9
The Break Presents: Rockboy K9
This 22-year-old out of Chicago sees a void in the present day Hip Hop landscape. And that's where he comes in... Standout: "Team Dope" Also check out: "Running Away From January" And: "LOAF" Name: Rockboy K9 Age: 22 Hometown: Chicago, IL I grew up listening to: Stevie Wonder, Anita Baker, 2pac and Bump J...
The Break Presents: Tiger Speak
The Break Presents: Tiger Speak
The Break Presents: Tiger Speak
This outfit out of Boston fuses elements of Hip Hop, Jazz and Soul to create a sound that's all their own. Standout: "87" Also check out: "Share All" And: "Hip Hop Renaissance" Name: TIGER SPEAK Ages:20-26 Where we're from: Boston and NYC We grew up listening to: Mos Def, Lupe Fiasco, Miles Davis, Coltrane, D'Angelo, Robert Glasper, RJD2, Phonte, The Roots, Madlib, J-
The Break Presents: Kush Kelz
The Break Presents: Kush Kelz
The Break Presents: Kush Kelz
From Jersey by way of Trinidad and Tobago, Kush Kelz is looking to make timeless music that will be appreciated for years to come. Standout: "Live From The Darkside" Also check out: "Wake Up" And: "Moving On" Name: Kush Kelz Age: 22 Hometown: Originally from Trinidad and Tobago, but I grew up in New Jersey...

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