[Video] Akeem Ali (@Akeem___Ali) - "Snakeskin"

Jackson, Mississippi native and Atlanta-based artist Akeem Ali has officially released the music video for his latest single, “Snakeskin,” directed by Kevon Pryce.

“Snakeskin” is featured on Akeem Ali’s latest project, The Texture Tape 3, which is available now on all major streaming platforms. The new visual brings the track to life while showcasing Akeem Ali’s distinct style and creative vision.

With new music and visuals in rotation, Akeem Ali is now gearing up to hit the road for The Texture Tour, kicking off September 29th. The tour will take Akeem Ali to cities across the country as he brings The Texture Tape 3 experience directly to fans.

The momentum is already building. Akeem Ali recently sold out his hometown tour stop on October 7th, marking a major moment for the Jackson, Mississippi native and his growing fanbase.

With a sold-out hometown show already on the books, fans are encouraged to secure their tickets now before additional dates sell out.

The Texture Tour begins September 29th. Get your tickets now and catch Akeem Ali in a city near you.

[Video] Milli Montana (@BiggestApe9) - "Loose As A Goose"

Jackson, Mississippi artist Milli Montana is back and making noise with the release of his latest music visual for his new single, “Loose As A Goose,” shot by RN4L Films. Fresh home and already back to work, Milli Montana wastes no time getting back to the music. On “Loose As A Goose,” the Jackson artist puts his own spin on the classic Lil Boosie record, bringing a fresh energy and his signature Southern style to the track. The accompanying visual from RN4L Films captures Milli Montana back in his element, highlighting his return, his environment, and his renewed focus on music. With his return underway, Milli Montana is making it clear that he’s ready to get back to work and keep the momentum going.

[Music] DJ TLew (@DJTlew), Lil C & Nickoe (@Day1_Nickoe) - "READY"

Jackson, Mississippi native and Atlanta-based DJ and producer DJ TLew, the official DJ for hip-hop icon Lil Wayne, is bringing Mississippi’s heavy-hitting sound together with his new single “Ready,” featuring Jackson standouts Lil C and Nickoe.

Known for his work behind the turntables and his deep roots in the Southern hip-hop culture, DJ TLew continues to expand his presence as a producer and curator. With “Ready,” he taps two of Jackson’s recognizable voices to deliver a record built around energy, authenticity, and hometown pride.

The collaboration brings together three artists with strong ties to Mississippi’s hip-hop movement. Lil C and Nickoe bring their distinctive Jackson perspectives to the track, while DJ TLew provides the production and creative direction that connects the record to the sound and spirit of the South.

“Ready” marks another move in DJ TLew’s continued evolution beyond the DJ booth. As an Atlanta-based tastemaker with years of experience working alongside some of hip-hop’s biggest names, TLew is using his platform to spotlight talent and create new music that connects his Mississippi roots with Atlanta’s global hip-hop culture.

The single serves as a reminder that Jackson’s influence on Southern hip-hop remains strong—and DJ TLew is helping carry that influence to new audiences.

“Ready” is available now across digital streaming platforms.

[Album] Tricky Hudson (@TrickyHudson) - "The Incredible Mr Hudson"

Jackson, Mississippi artist Tricky Hudson, widely regarded as one of the state’s top lyricists, is back with a bold new musical statement: The Incredible Mr Hudson, a 17-track project executive produced by Quel.

With The Incredible Mr Hudson, Tricky Hudson delivers a project that showcases his sharp pen, distinctive voice, and ability to blend authentic Mississippi perspective with an undeniable hip-hop presence. From introspective moments to hard-hitting street records, Hudson establishes himself as an artist with a story to tell and the lyrical ability to command attention.

The project features an impressive lineup of artists, including Akeem Ali, Coke Bumaye, Boss B, Slimm Pusha, Dev Maccc, Kool KM, and Stephanie Luckett, adding a diverse range of voices and energy to the project.

Among the standout records are “The Incredible Mr Hudson Theme Song,” “FK IT,”** and “PLAYED,” each offering a different glimpse into Hudson’s creative world and the versatility that defines the project.

Executive produced by Quel, The Incredible Mr Hudson represents another chapter in Tricky Hudson’s evolution as an artist while putting a spotlight on the talent emerging from Jackson and the broader Mississippi hip-hop scene.

With 17 tracks and a strong roster of collaborators, The Incredible Mr Hudson is more than a new release—it is a statement from an artist confident in his identity, his pen, and his place in Mississippi music.

[Video] Nickoe (@Day1_Nickoe) - "New Kit"

Jackson, Mississippi and L.I.E To Me Music Group artist Nickoe releases the official music video for his record “New Kit,” shot by Big Tee Visuals. The track is featured on his “Trap Motivation 2” project, available now on all major music streaming services.

[Music] DJ TLew (@DJTLew) & Nickoe (@Day1_Nickoe) - "Hood Baby"

Jackson, Mississippi DJ & producer DJ TLew, the official DJ for Lil Wayne, links up with Jackson artist Nickoe for their new record, “Hood Baby.” A fresh Mississippi collaboration bringing two hometown talents together.

[Music] ADRIAN JUNIOR f/ Demrick - "Get With Me" (G Mix)

West Coast hip-hop has always thrived on authenticity, and "Get With Me (G Mix)" finds ADRIAN JUNIOR leaning into that tradition with confidence. The record blends polished production with a laid-back, street-ready energy that feels equally at home in a car playlist or a late-night summer function. ADRIAN JUNIOR delivers his verses with purpose, balancing charisma and lyrical precision without trying to overcomplicate the message. The hook is memorable, giving the track replay value while staying true to its West Coast identity. Rather than chasing trends, the record embraces a timeless sound that respects the genre's roots while still feeling current. The addition of West Coast mainstay Demrick, elevates the remix naturally. Demrick brings a seasoned performance that complements ADRIAN JUNIOR . Their chemistry makes the collaboration feel earned rather than manufactured. Instead of sounding like a feature added for name recognition, the collaboration feels organic. The artists trade energy seemlessly. Production-wise, the beat provides plenty of space for both artists to shine. Clean drums, a smooth groove, and a confident mix create a record that DJs can easily work into their sets. It's the kind of song that grows stronger with every listen, revealing subtle details in both the production and performances. Overall, "Get With Me (G Mix)" is another solid step forward for ADRIAN JUNIOR, showing his ability to collaborate with respected artists while continuing to build his own identity.