Did Soulja Boy Kill Music and Introduce Social Media?

Back in the mid 2000's, if you were on the web, then you were on Myspace. Everyone in the whole world was watching Soulja Boy and was waiting on him to blow. Everyone I know had multiple songs streaming on their Myspace page.

This was the true beginning on how music was going to be discovered. At that moment when Soulja Boy hit the big screen, CD's in stores began to slow down as well as CD distribution.

It’s already been said that Soulja Boy was responsible for sparking that shift, and one could label him the very first Internet rap star.

Gansta Marcus Talks His Lifestyle, Young Talent, And More

The musical artist Gansta-Marcus has lived a hell of a life throughout the years. He has been through more things than most can imagine. From his brother being stabbed multiple times to owning homes. Through all the rain and the pain, he still manages to keep a smile on his face.

He has been in the underground music industry since 2010. He started off by searching for young talent within his city of Lima, which led him to start producing himself. Since growing up to be a man, Marcus has had many children between two women.

Gansta Marcus has always believed in empowerment of our youth. He teach's the youth around him that, (In His Own Words) "Its okay to hustle, but have a job while rapping about your life. Selling drugs in not the only way to make money in the streets, you can sell cd's, scrap, learn to fix electronics and sell them."

After being there with him one-on-one, I also come to notice that he teach's them to be creative in making music, learn to record in the studio they build. I like the concept, make his whole city reach out to shine. I invite all readers, writers, and bloggers to learn more of the person they call Gansta-Marcus. You are welcomed to click on the link below to bing or google the Lima, Ohio artist.

Gansta Marcus claims that he is going to be release another various artist album by April of 2016. He say's that he have tracks stacked up steaming from 2010 till today. So be sure to follow the artist online as new content gets ready to hit the music community.

When asked how does he feel about the rap game today, he responded: "The rap game has become very diverse over the years. Went went from Tupac and Biggie to Master P and Cash Money. After that, it went into a new form of music created by DMX and Ja-Rule."

"The rap game kept changing. It created a platform for artist such as Beyonce and Nelly. The list just keeps going with artist that took off such as Soulja Boy and D4L. Now we are in a section on the community of music where gays and the LGBT communities are taking over. Young Thug and more are hitting harder than most could imagine.

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Gansta Marcus Talks "419 To The 662" Album

 

'419 To The 662' was a album I put together during my travel across the Midwest. The initiative for the album was the connect my family and friends from multiple places through music.

The whole album was a hit. Every artist had the opportunity to express themselves. This was my first album release so I wanted to make it stand out. I put time, miles, and dedication into creating this for the world.

This is not your ordinary rap music and I am not your ordinary Gangster. I took young men that was living without a vision and gave them something to remember for the rest of there lives.

If your ready to take your music to the next level, then join us for a music experience you won't forget!

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Shine Through Me

Gansta Marcus is encouraging all artist to join the premier site for promotion. Get your music tweeted to our 15 thousand followers online, and shared to over 30 thousand on facebook and myspace. All you have to do is join a website you see this posting and share music links with pictures with our online visitors to the site. All sevices we provide with sharing is free, we only charge for full promotion and email blast. Submit your music today to be apart of our internet archive.

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Why Trapping And Music Mix

Why is it that Trap Music is a the cause of dealers wanting to make music. Trap music is the staple of the rap game right now.  Tons of artists are creating a movement behind this style of music.  It is clearly the top dog of entertainment.

Trap has worked it’s way into the club and into mainstream America via Miley Cyrus. It has a flexible range and will pave the way for the future of the music industry.  That is why it is important to understand the background of trap music and how to bring elements into your songs which will remind people of the roots.

Trap music was born on the famous 808 drum kick from TR-808 drum machine made by Roland.  The sound has morphed its way into the main stream with more punch and boom but this is the key to all trap beats.

Amazon Music Unlimited Now #Streams Lemarquis

The rap artist Lemarquis out of Lima, Ohio is sure making a splash in the music industry. Although he is a unknown artist, he has popped up in some of the biggest music apps for digital streaming.

The Wrap-Up Magazine is proud to pronounce fans can now stream songs from every album using Amazon Music Unlimited.

Amazon Prime Music and Music Unlimited both offer ad-free on-demand music listening with offline playback. Listen to your favorite songs online from your web browser.

Changes are now undergoing as the name change to Lemarquis is under going construction. Be sure to follow below as we continue to pump out new music.

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Eminem Is Rap God Not Rap King

Gucci Mane got things twisted up. Eminem did not say he was the king of rap to let things be known. He is the Rap God of music and it is what it is.

Eminem is an all-time great rapper. Known as the Rap God, he can freestyle some killer verses on the spot.

When it comes to being the "King of Rap" Atlanta Hip-Hop favorite Gucci Mane thinks Eminem doesn't deserve to be in the conversation. Instead, The Wrap-Up Magazine thinks that the God of Rap deserves a spot for the work that has been put in.

Not only was it easy to press a button to hit millions of followers in hours, Eminem sold records that almost put him at levels of Kid Rock. The movie "8 Mile" also set a major stepping stone for Eminem after the grand debut of "Marshall Mathers LP"

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Did Benny The Butcher Bring Real Rap Back

 

Every since rapper Nas did the album Hip Hop Is Dead that's when you saw hip hop/rap became more dumbed down than ever with more lack of commercial raps on the media or on radio stations, at the time real rap was unheard of unless if you was really a hip hop head that was looking for rap on mixtapes or searching on YouTube. In 2010 an empire of hip hop has begun and that's with Griselda Records with artists like Westside Gunn, Conway The Machine and Benny The Butcher.

When you hear songs like Legend, Forever Ft Lil Wayne and Big Sean, Roy Jones Ft Dark Lo,

and Crown For Kings Ft Black Thought.

Turning Nothing Into Something

Lima, Ohio musical artist Gansta Marcus released a statement with TWUM about the art of rap and his new music incentives. A music incentive can make the difference between an interested student and one that isn't.

Gansta-Marcus has been on the underground music scene for some time now. in his own words "I like being in the underground eye, it still brought me national attention to my music. No shows or videos but still putting up local plays without all the promotion."

"The thing that motivates or encourages me to keep pushing is having the enjoyment that people out there are willing to bing me and listen to music and like it. In hopes that one day I can pull off a big check, I plan to invest in depressed areas around the community."

The Untold Truth Of Chanel West Coast

 

West Coast is known from both MTV's Fantasy Factory with Rob Dyrdek, which features a crew of quirky real-life (if arguably exaggerated) characters, and Ridiculousness, a show that takes on (and takes down) "the most hysterical and absurd viral videos out there," InTouch notes that "the bubbly blonde" is also famous for being "the clapback queen of Instagram and one to watch in the music industry" thanks to her ongoing efforts aimed at establishing herself as a rapper.

DMX or Jay-Z

DMX doubles down on wanting to go against JAY-Z in a Verzuz battle. “It's a celebration. We're celebrating music,” DMX said.

In the late '90s, Jay-Z and DMX were Def Jam's most successful stars. The friendly rivalry includes several rap battles between the legendary MCs, including their Backstage Freestyle match in 2000. In 1999, they also created the infamous supergroup Murder Inc, which starred both rappers and Ja Rule.

Before DMX and Jay Z became international rap titans, they competed in a classic hip-hop war. Their Bronx battle in the early '90s is the stuff of legends and it's also what sparked their ongoing beef, according to Irv Gotti.

Cardi B Talk Country Music Dominating Streaming Platforms

 

Cardi B took to Instagram to speak about country music surpassing rap music on the streaming platforms. Cardi pointed out that hip-hop is no longer dominating streaming platforms, which she says is due to people in middle America, who used to buy CDs, are now downloading songs from Digital Service Providers, or DSPs. 

Whitewash Hip-Hop

Rapper Iggy Azalea performs at Irving Plaza on May 5, 2014, in New York. When asked about Forbes’ claim that hip-hop is run by a white, blond, Australian rapper named Iggy Azalea, incumbent queen bee Nicki Minaj laughed hysterically. The financial magazine may be qualified to calculate the $250 million valuation of Nicki’s Myx Fusions Moscato wine coolers, Nicki reasoned, but only the hip-hop community can bequeath the throne to Iggy.

Nas Featured In GQ Magazine

GQ: Last year was the twentieth anniversary of Illmatic. Do you recognize that person who made that record now?

Nas: Sure—he was a vivacious young man full of a lot of great ideas, excited and ready.

Latto Talks Working with Mariah Carey

 

Being one the hottest female rappers in the game doesn’t shield you from a healthy bout of nerves.

Just ask Latto, who at the age of 24 can already count herself among the new wave of hip-hop queens while also enjoying crossover success in reality TV.

The Atlanta native had to center herself while collaborating with hip-hop pioneer Rakim to remake his 1992 classic, “Don’t Sweat the Technique.”

Doja Cat or Nicki Minaj?

 

Celebrity Match Up is back with another round for fans to choose from. This time were teaming up Doja Cat with Trinidadian superstar Nicki Minaj!

The Wrap Up Magazine has been flaring up all kinds of conversations for there viewers. From Fans Favorites and more, we have the right topics for you! But enough about us, lets get into the topic.

Chuck D Talks Breonna Taylor Case

 

Thirty-one years after that classic track dropped, the legendary Long Island posse returns Friday with a new LP, “What You Gonna Do When the Grid Goes Down?” It marks the group’s return to Def Jam, the iconic hip-hop label that they helped build, and features “Fight the Power: Remix 2020,” an all-star update of the 1989 anthem.

The Post spoke to PE leader Chuck D, 60, shortly after Wednesday’s controversial Breonna Taylor decision. Here, he sounds off on being an “OG” in the Black Lives Matter movement, why “Fight the Power” is still relevant and getting the surviving Beastie Boys to record again.

Kendrick Lamar Sued

(The Wrap-Up Magazine) Kendrick Lamar and his label Top Dawg Music are being sued for a Bill Withers sample used in the Compton rapper’s song “I Do This” off 2013’s Kendrick Lamar EP mixtape, according to a lawsuit obtained by Billboard.

Submit For Our Next #SpotifyMusic #Playlist

 

Attention rappers and musicians from all over the globe. The Wrap Up Magazine will be hosting there next mixtape event via Spotify Music. So if you have you music playing on Spotify, the be sure to join in by posting your link in the comment section below!

The "Hip-Hop and Rap Highlights" is now playing for music lovers to enjoy and artist to engage in. Be sure to stream and share the playlist with family and friends.

Nas Top 5 Music Videos

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Nas, a legend, a boss, a kingpin in this music industry. You want to talk new York music, you want to talk real music, you want to talk Nas. The Wrap-Up Magazine has looked at what videos are being posted and came up with the Top 5 music videos of Nas.