Fortunately for hip-hop, there are many talented, young rappers creating music today who are energizing the genre with new perspectives and fresh lyrics. While this year's collection of burgeoning MCs seems to be growing at a faster rate, few seem prepared to make the transition from budding rapper to well-rounded artist...
A day before the release of his debut project The Honeymoon Suite, Topaz Jones drops off a last-minute teaser featuring Odd Future affiliate Hodgy Beats. Frequent collaborator Thelonious Martin supplies lush production for the appropriately titled track...
Topaz Jones returns with another well-executed, cinematic visual titled “Gasping For Breath."
Throughout the video, directors Simon Davis and Jason Filmore Sondock (who were also behind the rapper's last video, “Coping Mechanism”) employ a combination of trippy, intriguing effects to create surreal, artfully-crafted scenes which mirror Topaz's tale of escalating paranoia during a night out w
Topaz Jones links up with long-time collaborator Thelonious Martin to deliver a short and sweet second single from his upcoming project, The Honeymoon Suite. Smooth, soul-sampled production from Thelonious sets the tone for Topaz’s cool, confident flow. With...
Surviving in the hood is tough. Achieving success within it is infinitely tougher. How does one cope?
For 20-year old rapper Topaz Jones, creating music is his outlet. His latest release “Coping Mechanism” is a gripping, cinematic visual that he directed along with filmmakers Simon Davis and Jason Sondock. In the vid...