With the release date of Lyrics Born’s latest LP “As U Were” quickly approaching, he’s decided to leak another single to keep the fans happy. We’ve already heard “Lies x3” but today you can now hear “Something Better” featuring Francis and the Lights. He continues to experiment with his sound, adding some futuristic funk to […]
Read More Lyrics Born Leaks “Something Better” [Free DL]Lyrics Born next album As U Were has an official release date, October 26th, 2010 and will have the above cover art. LB always has the dopest covers. The album will be released as a joint effort between his own Mobile Home Recordings album in conjunction with the well known Decon Media. But the news […]
Read More Lyrics Born Announces As U Were Album Release Date, Cover & SingleEvilMonito is an online mag that has been around in some shape or form for a while now and they’ve posted up an interview with the versatile Bay Area MC, Lyrics Born. It’s a fantastic read as they dive into such topics like how the Hip-Hop industry has changed and come to embrace social media […]
Read More Lyrics Born Interview w/ EvilMonitoJin, arguably the most well-known Asian-American MC, decided to drop a track in tribute of all the Asian MC’s he respects that are doing their thing right now. This song is in response to a list that was published by a blogger on their top 10 Greatest Asian MC’s list, where Jin made the cut […]
Read More Jin Drops Tribute Song to Asian MC’s – ‘The A-List’For you of who are familiar with some of Lyrics Born’s older tracks you may know his song ‘Hot 2 Deff’ from his 2008 album Everywhere At Once. The performance features his wife Joyo Velarde (who was very pregnant at the time). It looks like they took the audio straight from the mixer which left […]
Read More Lyrics Born Posts 2009 Performance of ‘Hott 2 Deff’Joyo Velarde held a party for the release of her debut solo record Love and Understanding, hosted by her husband Lyrics Born. It looked to be a great event filled with live soulful music and fun west coast swing. Thankfully for those of us that missed it, she’s shared some footage from the evening as […]
Read More Joyo Velarde Releases Live Footage from Love & Understanding Album Release PartyAs reported, Joyo Velarde’s debut LP effort Love and Understanding has finally dropped. Make sure to grab it! (Amazon, iTunes). Here are some words from her husband and fellow artist Lyrics Born: Today is the release of Joyo Velarde’s solo debut, “Love and Understanding”. Lyrics Born gives y’all the rundown on the record as well […]
Read More Joyo Velarde’s Love and Understanding Now AvailableJoyo Velarde is getting ready to drop her debut album called Love & Understanding next week on February 16th. As part of the promotional push, she’s offered her single ‘Certain Special Way’ as a free download! The album will feature music and production by Lyrics Born, Jake One, Asa Taccone, RJD2, Jumbo the Garbageman, Tommy […]
Read More Joyo Velarde Set to Drop Debut Album Feb 16thBRM has got a great interview w/ Bay Area MC, Lyrics Born. It’s seriously a must-read as everything from his race, to his influences, to the birth of his son is discussed. Here’s one quote that hade me particularly interested: You’ve mentioned a little discrimination towards you because of your race in earlier interviews, can […]
Read More Lyrics Born Interview w/ Beyond Race MagazineCalifornia MC Lyrics Born has just launched a new online streaming radio station that will be full of LB exclusives and will be streaming his personal playlist all day everyday. It’s entitled LBFM and is also the venue he’s using to launch the first release of his new single ‘Oh Baby’. It’s got a great […]
Read More Lyrics Born Releases New Single & Launches LBFM
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