Read the full interview on LoopMag.com! Couch surfing, self-producing and distributing, social media anxiety, playing free shows, and creative ego clashing, Codi Smith shares struggles independent artists can relate to. Codi Smith Photo by Jhana Parits Dream Chasing Codi Smith is a self-described “pop…
Read the full article on marijuana.com! When I was first invited to #TheBasΞment, I had no idea what to expect. My girl Kate, who is an A&R exec and someone I truly adore, told me to save the date. The event seemed really dope, don’t get me…
Read the full list on Complex.com! The rap game has always been fast-paced when it comes to minting new stars—and the pace is still accelerating. Thanks to the constant churn of YouTube and SoundCloud (or, rather, the voracious and inventive audiences ready and waiting to…
Sunday, February 11th daily reminders. 💡 pic.twitter.com/wkvLy3DD3i — Shirley Ju (@shirju) February 11, 2018 Happy Sunday! Still on the highest high from JID’s show last night at The Roxy. J. Cole calling him “the future” was too perfect. Also saw this and had to…
Tuesday, October 3 View this post on Instagram A post shared by Chance The Rapper (@chancetherapper) Tonight was the long, long, long-awaited Chance The Rapper show in LA that people bought tickets for back in April. Straight up. I had people texting me, in…
Saturday, September 30 View this post on Instagram A post shared by Microsoft Theater (@mstheater) September 30 marks the long-awaited Pain Is Love Tour at The Microsoft Theater in downtown Los Angeles. I kid you not, I had this in my planner like six months ago…
Saturday, September 17 View this post on Instagram A post shared by JanSport (@jansport) Happy Saturday. After a long day of class and yoga, I was so ready for my evening to begin. Tonight marks the launch of THE JANSPORT® BONFIRE SESSIONS in LA.…
https://www.instagram.com/p/BXySTVQArEg/?taken-by=kosine5internz It’s rare that I scroll my timeline on IG, tbh. I’ve had no time. But I couldn’t sleep the other night and landed upon this. All my homies on one bill. I had to come support. This was ASCAP Urban‘s On The Come…
#HARDSummer Day 2. Let’s go. Day 1 was intense. So much so, I almost didn’t come back today lmao. Glen Helen Amphitheater is so far from LA. But I recruited the homie to drive my whip, so that helped. We arrive on-site around 4pm, and…
View this post on Instagram A post shared by HARD Events (@hardfest) HARD Summer is finally here. And this year, it was at a brand new venue. Thank the Lord above because last year in Fontana was a fucking nightmare. It honestly so brutal…