Allyson Whitmell's "Crack in My Window" arrived in my inbox, and honestly, my first thought was, "Is this the soundtrack to a particularly poignant cat food commercial?" But then, of course – because life loves a good plot twist – it wasn't. https://open.spotify.com/album/7lNXzGxooWZNRYKxSusY3q?si=isdinrQoRwi-yVmYTMH4fA It is, in reality, Whitmell taking a swan dive into the murky waters of nostalgia, grief, and that weird feeling you get when...

Ghanaian rapper, Kwesi Slay is back with a new song called "TUUTU DOO." It's a song that never stops encouraging people to keep going and work hard. Right from the first lyric, it grabs your attention and makes you feel like someone is struggling for their place in the world. The title comes from Ghanaian street slang and stands for intensity, drive, and movement, which Slay...