Ever since artists like Too $hort and N.W.A burst onto the scene in the late 1980s, the West Coast has been recognized as a prime staple for incredible and diverse rap talent. These days, the scene is as vibrant as ever. From the Bay to L.A., you’ll find a variety of...

Miles Brown might only be 13-years old, but he's already accomplishing more than a lot of his peers have. Premiering today exclusively on KarenCivil.com and Civil TV, we're excited to introduce Miles Brown the rapper, as he's debuting his first-ever single "NBA" along...

Here at KarenCivil.com, it's always been our mantra to put you onto the future stars of hip-hop and R&B right before the rest of the world finds out. Well, we're back again doing our 'civil' duty as we introduce you to Staten Island's own Abby Jasmine with the premiere of...

Actor and musician Jaden Smith gets personal in new documentary Icon Living. The short film, released exclusively on TIDAL features performance footage from his 2017 show with other MSFT members at Los Angeles'  The Roxy as well as commentary on his debut...

ComplexCon 2017 was eventful, to say the least. Taking over the Long Beach Convention Center this weekend (November 4-5), new and returning fans were hyped for the 2nd annual inaugural event. Throughout the 2 day extravaganza, there was a multitude of performances,...

The DMV is constantly producing extremely talented individuals. One artist who's certainly not new to the game is D.C.'s Lightshow, who celebrates his Thursday with a major release. Today, Lightshow liberates KarenCivil.com the exclusive premiere of his new single "No...

Ever since 2013, K Camp has delivered hit after hit after hit. From "Money Baby," to "Cut Her Off" to "Comfortable" and so many more, the ATLien has positioned himself as one of the most exciting and most promising artist of the new generation. As for 2017, the reign has...

When it comes to hip-hop, the west coast is full of talent, authenticity and progression. The rappers leading the charge not only dominate their hometowns, but they have a chokehold on the entire industry. There's something about that west coast flavor we can't deny. One...

Throughout the summer King Combs showed that the hit making at Bad Boy records was inherited by his legendary father Puff Daddy with a slew of releases. In a KarenCivil.com exclusive, King Combs and the CYNMOB are taking over your fourth quarter as well unleashing two new...

Born and raised in New Orleans, Louisiana, talented upstart Aha Gazelle has a laser sharp focus on his craft and his artistry. Signed to Lecrae's Reach Records, the southern hitmaker is on his way to "household name" status and he's bringing a fierce work ethic with...

What's better than one bad ass female? Two. Talented music artist Nya Lee calls on fellow boss chick Trina to assist in her new single "THICK." Today, KarenCivil.com has provided the exclusive premiere of Nya and Trina's new video to go along with it. There's no...

Dave East proved his doubters wrong when he released his latest album Paranoia: A True Story. The lyricism, wordplay and storytelling that we expect from Dave were on full display, however East showed us his ability to make complete songs as well with "Perfect" feat. Chris...

Proclaimed to be the best new Hip-Hop festival, Day N Night Fest returned to Southern California, and this time at the Angels Stadium. For three days straight, Hip-Hop fans from all around gathered to enjoy good music and finish off their Summer 2017 right. Starting...

The city of Atlanta has become one of, if not the most important city in hip-hop as far as breaking new talent and ruling the charts. There's a ton of folks to be excited about in the ATL, and the best part about it is the ATLiens tend to always support each other....

Atlanta has bred some of the best musicians in the game. In fact, a few of the current top tier artists hail from the Southern city. Ever since "Uber Everywhere," Madeintyo has been putting on for his hometown and he hasn't let up yet. From working with artists like...