Charlotte Music
Charlotte Music
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Cyanca is a Charlotte R&B/Soul artist you NEED to know
By Delaney Clifford April 2, 2018 Soul has found its latest home in one of Charlotte’s brightest new artists, Cyanca. Born and raised in Smithfield, NC, Cyanca found her talents in her time with the church during her youth. Now, after honing those abilities in...
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Ohio-native and Charlotte rapper jaH-Monte talks “Real LiFe” with latest project
By Lane Claffee March 30, 2018 Rapper jaH-Monte, an Ohio native turned Charlottean, is an artist that’s been creating since age ten. Though he admits that he didn’t start taking it seriously until his teenage years, you wouldn’t expect anyone but a seasoned veteran upon...
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Charlotte rapper/producer Yung Citizen brings bright vibes with new single
By Delaney Clifford March 8, 2018 Charlotte rapper and producer Yung Citizen is back at it again with his latest song “OutKast.” The song comes to us with a video produced by NeverEnd and features two fellow locals, MoonLander and Rob Flo. The song was...
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Our favorite Charlotte albums released in 2017
By Lane Claffee December 20, 2017 Another year in music has passed, and while there were plenty of great albums released nationally in 2017, there were also plenty of quality works from right here in Charlotte that may have passed you by. From southern rap...
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Refresh Records talk beginnings, 2017 goals, and Charlotte music
By Lane Claffee January 26, 2017 Since 2015, Refresh Records have been consistently working hard to shine the spotlight on local talent in Charlotte. Working with artists ranging from hip-hop duo Deep 6 Division, to folk group Holy Ghost Tent Revival, the label is not...
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The Evening Muse: Celebrating fifteen years of the perfect neighborhood sound
By Alex Cason June 5, 2016 There is definitely a speakeasy feel to The Evening Muse upon entering the doors for the first time. It’s like being invited to an intimate studio that one of your favorite acts has rented out for the evening, and...
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New Music Premiere: Patabamba’s ‘Todo Soporto’
By Shirley Griffith April 24, 2016 Charlotte is full of untold secrets, and by no means am I talking about the best brewery to do yoga in on a Tuesday. I’m talking about the secrets of the exciting culture bubbling up just below the frustrated...
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Goodbye Tremont, our conversation with Penny Craver and John Hayes
By Daniel Coston December 18, 2015 When Tremont Music Hall opened its doors on March 17 of 1995, the Charlotte music scene was much different than it is now. For many of the nation’s touring acts, venues in Charlotte were either too big or too...
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Hopscotch Music Festival // 10 Can’t-Miss Acts // Raleigh, NC // September 10-12
By Phil Pucci August 27, 2015 Hopscotch Music Festival is set to celebrate its sixth year with what is arguably their most eclectic lineup yet. The festival, which will be held in downtown Raleigh next Thursday through Saturday, maintains its reputation for carefully handpicking a...
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Alvvays, Late Bloomer and Absolutely Free at Neighborhood Theatre
By Shirley Griffith Photo: Carter Short November 20, 2014 Friday night in NoDa was the kind of night I’d have expected from a more noticeable metropolis like Brooklyn, Atlanta or Chicago. Despite the bitter cold temperatures, throngs of bundled music lovers littered the streets and...
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