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Samiria Offers Up Impressive “Do Not Disturb” Visual

Malc — Fri, 29 May 2020 20:41:45 +0000

Coming out of Mobile, Alabama, emerging artist Samiria is making major waves with her new video “Do Not Disturb.” It’s a ballad about self-betterment and leveling up through hardships such as relationships and distractions. The record serves as a standout cut from her recent project, Bet On Myself, which garnered the attention of many.

“Do not disturb me, I’m at peace with myself at the moment / I had to realize that myself was my biggest appointment,” she raps. If one thing is for certain, Samiria is going to blow up in the coming years. Check out her latest visual below.

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Video: T.I. Speaks At Doe B’s Funeral

RESPECT. Staff — Mon, 06 Jan 2014 17:30:04 +0000

Rap and death have a long and unfortunate history that is tragically far from just symbolic. The latest victim to this history was Alabama rapper Doe B, who was recently killed in a triple homicide in Montgomery, Alabama. Speaking at Doe B‘s funeral, T.I. spoke of his work ethic, his poise and the story of their first meeting. Via the Montgomery Advertiser, footage of the speech is provided below. It seems like Doe B was well-liked by his community, family and friends. RIP.

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New Mixtape: Yelawolf and M16 — Heart of Dixie

RESPECT. Staff — Fri, 06 Jul 2012 19:01:47 +0000

Yelawolf isn’t very happy with Interscope, but that hasn’t stopped him from making music. His latest project is a collaboration with fellow Alabamian M16. If you watched the short film for “Gutter,” one of the tracks off the mixtape, you should already know what to expect: dark, raw, provocative rhymes. Download the mixtape here.

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