Winnipeg Hip-Hop Artist Young Kidd Returns With “In My Dreams”
Young Kidd re-emerges into the hip-hop limelight with his new song, “In My Dreams”. It’s been a minute for Young Kidd. The Winnipeg-based hip-hop artist was making moves and building his fan base a few...
View ArticleStryk-9 Channels Ancestral Power in New Single and Video, “In The Spirit”
Stryk-9 represents for the people on new single and video, “In The Spirit”. Hochunk-Northern Cheyenne hip-hop artist Kunu Dittmer—aka Stryk-9—has been at the game for years, building and creating...
View ArticleCity Natives Form Like Voltron, Listen to Their Rugged New Single, “Ruler”
Stream “Ruler”, the lead single from City Natives’ new album, Voltron. Voltron is not just the title of City Natives‘ latest album, it’s also an apt metaphor for the crew’s collective power. Energized...
View ArticleMob Bounce Reclaim Identity, Share Influence and Bring Healing in “Mob...
Last month woke hip-hop duo Mob Bounce released “Mob Medicine,” a short documentary about their journey in finding themselves and empowering native communities through their music. “We started getting...
View ArticleArizona-Based Native Hip-Hop Trio, Shining Soul, Drop New Video for “The...
Through their vintage beat production and empowering rhyme delivery, Shining Soul has made and name for themselves and has carve out their own unique lane in the AZ Hip Hop community and beyond with...
View ArticleListen to N’we Jinan’s “Skicin Generation Vol. 4,” Music from the Wabanaki...
David Hodges, hip-hop producer, youth worker, and Director of N’we Jinan, talks to RPM about the growth of the N’we Jinan project and Skicin Generation Vol.4, with music produced from four communities...
View ArticleDio Ganhdih Claims Space for Queer Indigenous MCs
Finding space in the world to flourish has been always been an ongoing focus for LGBTQ people of colour. Thankfully, we have NYC-based Mohawk/Cherokee MC Dio Ganhdih dominating the hip-hop game and...
View ArticleWATCH: N’we Jinan x Indian Island Penobscot Nation’s Video “Skicin In You”
N’we Jinan and Seven Eagles Media released their latest music video for “Skicin In You,” another empowering track from their latest album Skicin Generation Vol. 4 that dropped last week. “I will not...
View ArticleFREE DOWNLOAD: Get Woke with Wake Self’s Powerful New Album ‘Malala’
While the collective consciousness comes to fruition, hip-hop MC Wake Self is doing his part to spread that good knowledge with his latest album, Malala. Wake Self‘s new work is chock-full of...
View ArticleStuart James Releases New Track “#NoDAPL” in Solidarity with the Standing...
The time of the seventh generation prophecy has arrived. The time has come for us to stand united with all our relations to defend the land and waters from destruction, and while immediate action...
View ArticleLISTEN: T-Rhyme’s Soulful New Love Song “’03 Til Infinity”
T-Rhyme‘s latest track is a good ol’ fashioned love song with rhymes that are an ode to the kind of love that lasts through thick and thin. “’03 Til Infinity’ is an overdue love ballad about a...
View ArticleWATCH: The Hendo Bros Latest Video “Blessed” Featuring Hellnback
Winnipeg based producers The Hendo Bros teamed up with Hellnback on their latest single, “Blessed” from their upcoming Blessed EP, dropping soon. RPM caught up with Tyler Hendo about the track and...
View ArticleLISTEN: Frank Waln –“Good Way” Ft. Gunner Jules and Rollie Raps
Frank Waln collaborates with his boys Gunner Jules and Rollie Raps to bring us a new slow jam track straight from Rosebud Rez with “Good Way.” Accompanied by a piano arrangement, “Good Way” is a chill...
View ArticlePREMIERE: Frank Waln’s New Single, “Treaties”, is a Call for Justice
Sicangu Lakota hip-hop artist Frank Waln returns with a bold and timely new political single, “Treaties”, sampling Indigenous elders and the iconic words of singer Leonard Cohen. Frank Waln is no...
View ArticlePREMIERE: Frank Waln’s The Bridge is the Sound of an Indigenous Generation...
Frank Waln makes hip-hop that resonates with heart and spirit. If you’ve been following the rise of Sicangu Lakota hip-hop artist Frank Waln, two things become immediately clear: he’s one of the...
View ArticleRPM Live : 008 Brings Indigenous Hip-Hop to Tkaronto with Snotty Nose Rez...
Beats and rhymes take centre stage for RPM Live : 008 in November. The #RPMLive 2017 season continues with Turtle Island’s most innovative Indigenous artists showcasing their sounds. RPM Live : 008...
View ArticleLido Pimienta, Frank Waln, Boogat, Ziibiwan, Kayla Briët to Perform at Sol...
RPM and Sol Collective join forces to present a ‘Global Local’ showcase at SXSW 2018. Sol Collective and the Sol Life Media label continue sparking movement in Austin, TX at SXSW by partnering for the...
View ArticleHaisla Hip-Hop Duo Snotty Nose Rez Kids Sign to RPM Records, Drop New Single...
SNRK are the latest Indigenous artists to join the RPM Records family. After premiering a new video for their anti-pipeline protest anthem “The Warriors” last week, RPM is thrilled to announce that...
View ArticleWATCH: N’we Jinan x Indian Island Penobscot Nation’s Video “Skicin In You”
N’we Jinan and Seven Eagles Media released their latest music video for “Skicin In You,” another empowering track from their latest album Skicin Generation Vol. 4 that dropped last week. “I will not...
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