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Cardi B teases collaboration: Who’s the mystery artist?

Cardi B

Cardi B has had a rise to fame as rapid as her hard-hitting bars and delivery on each and every track. In an era where keeping up with the endless flow of music can feel like trying to catch raindrops in a storm, Cardi B has become the weather woman all on her own hailing hits back to back. The recent hip-hop maven’s notoriety ranges from her chart-topping classics like “Bodak Yellow” to her comedy skits, commercials and link ups.

However, one of the most intriguing elements of her creative career is the element of surprise. Now, who her next catchy collaboration will be with is as unpredictable as the weather lately. During a recently released interview with Complex’s Speedy Morman, Cardi B dropped the bomb—a mystery track featuring a fellow Libra after connecting about them humbly popping sh*t. Quickly rushed with curiosity, fans began checking for clues instantly! Could it be a female rapper? Male? A seasoned vet or an emerging emcee? The mystery still remains. All we know is following up hard-hitting hits like “Like What (freestyle)” and her most recent release “Enough (Miami)“, Cardi didn’t come to play and brought Bardi Gang with her!

Cardi B: The queen of classic collaborations

Cardi B’s rapid rise could have easily been attributed to her smooth solo career. But, it is her features and collaborative culture that stand out the most. So, maintaining momentum the coming collab serves as a reminder that the music industry is a heat source where the hottest hit makers combined can create a platinum-plated hit.

While the reveal of Cardi B’s mystery artist will be a blazing moment in musical history. With the rise of streaming, the anticipation for a drop feels ever-lasting. It’s in these moments of anticipation that we are reminded that music is more than just sound. It’s a story, an event. This Cardi B collaboration brings together not just two Libra artists, but also hip-hop fans and music lovers in a guessing game that seems as joyful and inclusive as the rhymes that will be played on repeat when it’s released.

Check the clip below:

For now, peep the full interview on the Complex YouTube channel with Speedy! Any ideas on the mysterious “Libra” artist? If so, be sure to drop them in the comments here at REMIXD Magazine!

Tyla announces debut album with star-studded guest appearances

Tyla

With every raved release, Tyla and her sonic soar seems to effortlessly embody a deep dive into her artistic development. Following her festivals and tour cancellation, the trendy talent arrives with the highly anticipated announcement of her self-titled debut album set to drop on March 22nd, 2024. 

Tyla is no stranger to the spotlight, but her forthcoming album serves as an amazing announcement to the world: as we continue to witness an artist in full bloom. Her global debut with standout single, “Water” was nothing short of a shock. The organic composition, paired with her achingly sweet vocals, drove her into the playlists and hearts of fans all around the world.

Tyla teases a new wave in the making

More than just her hit breakout single, “Water” established Tyla’s dynamic yet intriguing style. It was the perfect starter pack where she could demonstrate not only her vocal prowess, but also her ability to weave deeply compelling themes into her music. Along with her follow-up release, “Truth or Dare” cemented her place as an artist to watch, with every note resonating with the rise of new-wave R&B and AfroBeats. Consistency is rare in the fluctuating music industry, as Tyla illustrates with her latest song, “Truth or Dare”. The single emerged as a bold statement, both in title and sound structure. “Truth or Dare” offered a thrilling and measured sonic shift, remaining true to the heartfelt lyrics that distinguished her while daringly stepping into a more powerful sound palette.

In line with the anticipation surrounding Tyla’s debut, she recently revealed the 14-song set tracklist that promises to be a kaleidoscope of emotions, adding to the excitement around her drop. In fact, the album provides a window into her multifaceted artistic universe as she curates a narrative that is both personal and inclusive–a musical rollercoaster for anybody willing to ride. Take a look at the track-list here:

‘Tyla’ Tracklist

  1. Intro (ft. Kelvin Momo)
  2. Safer
  3. Water
  4. Truth or Dare
  5. No. 1 (ft. Tems)
  6. Breathe Me
  7. Butterflies
  8. On & On
  9. Jump (ft. Gunna & Skilli
  10. ART
  11. On My Body (ft. Becky G)
  12. Priorities
  13. To Last
  14. Water [Remix] (ft. Travis Scott)

An all-star ensemble in the track-list revelation

The most intriguing feature is her choice of collaborations. With notable names like Tems, Gunna, and Travis Scott on the roster, it’s more than simply a tracklist; it’s a star-studded lineup of incredibly igniting collaborations. Such collaborations reflect her rapidly rising status in the industry, as she transcends her South African background to claim worldwide appeal.

Nonetheless, Tyla’s sudden success showcases that she is more than a passing fad; she is a lighthouse of a new era in music, prepared to lead a revolution. With an album that highlights her range and fearlessness, she does not shy away from the risks that come with artistic exploration. Tyla is still on track to make a debut that will not only reaffirm her victorious presence on the scene, but will also serve as a tribute to the never-ending exploration of sound.

Mark your calendars for March 22nd!

With that being said, March 22nd marks not only as the release date of an album, but also as a turning point in Tyla’s rocketing career–a moment that represents more than just an album release, but an evolution, a musical migration of one talented individual with the ability to take her audience on a phoenix-like journey to new heights. Tyla’s self-titled album serves as a palette cleanser and a tribute to the longevity of music, both for fans and newcomers. Tyla is penning a captivating new chapter in her career.

For now, get familiar with this trailblazing talent by pressing play on her top trendy tracks! Be sure to add her hits to your favorite playlists while we wait for the arrival of her album! Lastly, let us know your thoughts in the comments here at REMIXD Magazine!

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Desto Dubb brought his streetwear brand ‘That’s A Awful Lot Of Cough Syrup’ to Rolling Loud for a carnival activation

Desto Dubb

Desto Dubb had one of the best activations of the weekend. Rolling Loud, the mecca of hip-hop festivals, joined forces with the esteemed streetwear brand That’s A Awful Lot Of Cough Syrup (ALOCS) to bring festival-goers an unforgettable fusion of music, fashion, and fun at Rolling Loud California 2024. This dynamic partnership marked the beginning of an immersive carnival and shopping experience.

Over the course of 4-days, several of the most notable names in hip-hop showed up and showed out. Don Toliver performed a fiery set of his own under the Ethika Stage lights. Featuring career-spanning hits and special guests like Travis Scott, Kodak Black and Ty Dolla $ign. The legendary Chief Keef set it off and brought out Sexyy Red. Elsewhere, Bryson Tiller brought his “trap-soul” to the GoPuff Stage, welcoming Lola Brooke.

However, at the heart of the festivities over the Rolling Loud weekend, lied the ALOCS carnival, which was a standout attraction with its exciting lineup of entertainment. Festival attendees had the chance to relive their childhood memories with a swing ride, test their skills at classic arcade games, and more. However, the excitement didn’t end there – they also sold limited-edition merchandise that can only be found at these exclusive locations, elevating the festival shopping experience to new heights.

Desto Dubb Spoke With Remixd Magazine

Furthermore, Tariq Cherif, Rolling Loud’s co-Founder and co-CEO, expressed his excitement about the partnership, stating, “Awful Lot of Cough Syrup is an iconic brand in Los Angeles, and we are excited to elevate our relationship with Desto Dubb and the brand for this festival. The ALOCS carnival will be one of the on-site highlights at Rolling Loud California this year–don’t miss out.”

In addition, stay tapped in with Desto Dubb and what he has coming next. Did you get a chance to check out the activation at Rolling Loud this year? What were some of your favorite highlights of the festival? Let us know on Remixd Magazine.

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