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Jay Erl Releases ‘Bangers Only IV’ with Cinematic Flair

Published

3 months ago

November 22, 2024

Ghanaian Afropop artist Jay Erl has dropped his highly anticipated “Bangers Only IV”, marking another milestone in his burgeoning musical journey. The rising Afropop artist continues to push creative boundaries with a project that’s as visually striking as it is sonically compelling.

Embracing a Marvel-inspired aesthetic, the project’s cover art ingeniously incorporates four rings. A visual metaphor reminiscent of Thanos’s iconic design. This creative choice not only symbolizes the fourth installment but also demonstrates Jay Erl’s artistic vision that extends far beyond music.

This innovative visual approach reflects Jay Erl’s commitment to storytelling beyond music, transforming the album into a multisensory experience.

Building on the success of previous volumes, “Bangers Only IV” promises a dynamic sonic landscape. The project showcases Jay Erl’s collaborative spirit, featuring multiple talented artists like Taffy, Maame Alpha, Nanasei, Deko and Mawulino who bring their unique flavours to the mix.

Fans can expect the high-energy, infectious tracks that have become the hallmark of the “Bangers Only” series.

As the year draws to a close, Jay Erl is steadily rising through the ranks and positioning himself as a creative force in Ghana’s vibrant music scene. His delivery of the project strikes as a statement in contemporary Afropop.

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Welcome to the PREMIERE of Season 2 of MUSIC THERAPY & MOTIVATION with Gino Black!

Published

18 hours ago

February 4, 2025

Ethan Cole

This episode sets the tone for an exciting new season as Gino Black sits down with rising hip-hop talent Khari BTB. Known for his lyrical prowess and dedication to the craft, Khari BTB brings a refreshing perspective on music, creativity, and life as an independent artist.

Here’s what you’ll get in this unfiltered, inspiring conversation:

🎙️ Khari’s journey: From his roots in Cincinnati to establishing BTB Entertainment.
💡 Creative insights: How he balances the hustle as an artist, educator, and CEO.
🌍 Community impact: His passion for using music as a tool for empowerment.
🎶 Music breakdowns: The story behind his latest album, Colored People Time, and standout tracks like “Count It.”
🔥 Exclusive gems: Tips for aspiring artists to find their voice and succeed independently.

Gino and Khari dive deep into topics like perseverance, mental health, cultural storytelling, and how hip-hop can serve as a vehicle for change. Whether you’re a music lover, an aspiring creative, or just someone looking for motivation, this episode is packed with value and inspiration.

🔔 Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode with your network. 

Connect with Khari BTB: @kharibtb
🎥 YouTube: https://youtube.com/@kharibtb

Follow Gino Black: GinoBlackMusic.com

🎧 Listen to more on iHeartRadio, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and all major streaming platforms.
🔗 Shop official merch: GinoBlackOfficial.com

It’s HERE! Season 2 of MUSIC THERAPY & MOTIVATION with Gino Black kicks off with a dynamic interview featuring hip-hop artist Khari BTB!
In this unfiltered conversation, Khari opens up about his journey as an independent artist, his creative process, and how he’s using music to inspire and uplift. 🎶

From the Cincinnati music scene to running BTB Entertainment, Khari’s story is one of grit, growth, and giving back.
Catch the premiere now on YouTube and let us know your favorite takeaway from the episode!