Tuesday, October 15, 2024

Arsonal Da Rebel “Chicken and Watermelon” Single

When one of the world’s premiere battle rappers links up with epic New Orleans talent, amazing things happen. And Arsonal Da Rebel's most recent offering, a single entitled “Chicken and Watermelon” and its accompanying visuals, are proof.


Newark, New Jersey native Arsonal Da Rebel blazed a white-hot trail clean through the world of battle rap where he is recognized as one of the world’s most exquisite competitors. Ask any battle rap fan and they will tell you there are few on Arsonal’s level. Arsonal’s battles have garnered millions of views during his meteoric rise to fame. Not only is he one of the battle rap world’s most highly lauded competitors, but he also owns his own battle rap league and recording studio. His business acumen, unrivaled work ethic and talent opened doors and Arsonal proudly walked through them. Now he's sitting atop the entertainment world, while continuing to constantly put in work.

The visuals to “Chicken and Watermelon” were filmed and directed by @mastermindrichy and @agi.shotit in the legendary 17th Ward neighborhood of Hollygrove, a mecca for endless talent. It features well-known New Orleans movers and shakers such as Reem and ST DA A&R of sophisticated street label 0017th, comedian and rapper Rob Kazi, legendary rapper, songwriter and entrepreneur UTP Skip, rapper and media personality Eazymoney, and many more familiar faces. It also features iconic Hollygrove landmarks and of course, they brought out the twerkers.

Visuals are available on YouTube. The single is available for download and streaming on all major platforms. "Chicken and Watermelon" was produced by superproducer Blaqnmild.



Spotify Link: https://open.spotify.com/track/144Q2LEY006lApvUUa3ZRi?si=qLrojx0uTjKQATIHNqPEBw

Apple Music Link: https://music.apple.com/us/album/chicken-watermelon/1770701574?i=1770701575

Social Media: @arsonal103

Tuesday, October 1, 2024

Navigating Personal Struggles in Flex Maquina


Flex Maquina delves into Lil MC's personal struggles and triumphs, offering listeners an intimate glimpse into her life. The album stands as a powerful exploration of vulnerability, showcasing how music can be a tool for healing.

Lil MC bravely addresses issues such as mental health, trauma, and self-acceptance throughout the album. The track “They Don’t Need Me” serves as a poignant reminder that many face similar feelings of inadequacy and isolation. Through her lyrics, Lil MC emphasizes the importance of recognizing one's self-worth, making it a relatable anthem for anyone who has ever felt overlooked.

Songs like “Spank Me Later” introduce a lighter tone, celebrating self-confidence and empowerment. This balance of heavy themes and uplifting messages is a hallmark of Lil MC’s artistry, allowing listeners to navigate their own emotions while finding solace in her music.

Moreover, the album's production complements its lyrical depth. Lil MC’s choice of beats and melodies enhances the emotional weight of her words, creating an immersive listening experience. This careful attention to detail illustrates her growth as both an artist and a producer.

Take a step into Lil MC's world by streaming Flex Maquina on Spotify. Keep up with her journey and insights on Instagram and TikTok!