Dylan Forshner's new EP, “Hopeless Optimism,” presents itself not so much as a collection of songs but as a series of candid diary entries set to intricately picked acoustic strings. This five-song journey from the Welland, Canada artist begins in a place of palpable internal wrestling, where the lyrics – and Forshner’s delivery – map out the grim territories of being overwhelmed, using substances...

South-South’s Rave of the moment “Hotice Xclusivv” who is formally known as “Hotice Exclusive” just released a crispy visual for the hit song “The Industry” which he tries to explain the ongoing situations of the Nigerian Music Industry. He, in his lyrics, talks about how he has been underrated and also, the hardships, Hatred, and betrayal the artistes face. He also tries to motivate every...