A change up from the rap vibes, the hardest working producer in Hawaii, Scott Ohtoro is back again working with the soulful vibes of Nick Kurosawa. “Miss Twist”, Produced by S.O. and Vocals, Guitar, Bass, Keys by Nick Kuorsawa the two bring something fresh to Hawaii.
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Paradigm – “Not Done”
Here at Epicenter Hip-Hop has been around the sun and back with Rappers. We heard the new of the new and the old of the old. Every now and then someone comes with a sound unlike his peers. We really dig the vibe, the flows, and vocab that Paradigm has woven in his music. Looking forward to a full album in 2020.
Kwalified – “Positive Test”
Kwalified, been putting it down hella consistant. With the work he does on Factory Boyz w/ St00d to being a awesome father there is no stoppin’ this bruddah. His originality spans from his roots in wrastling, basketball, da weed, and real Hip-Hop. He holds it down for Hawaii’s originality. Check out his latest video produced by the talented Paradigm.
Jezhan – “4DAZE”
Jehzan Exclusive describes her music as real-life rap blended with a mix of island vibes, r&b melodies, and trap bass. I take pride in my Filipino and Hawaiian roots, which translate into my songs often, especially following my Philippines tour in early 2019. I share a lot about my life’s ups and downs, and try to influence my listeners to feel good about themselves and lead their own paths. Check out her video of the track – “4DAZE” shot during her tour of the Philippines.
Hawai’i Top 10 Rappers
Punahele breaks down his list!
Once again The Hawaiian Superman of Rap, Punahele from Mahaka gives us his Top 10 Hawaii Rappers. With a rock hard resume to validated his choices for 2019. Check out his latest release produced by Scott Ohtoro called, “The Menehune Giant”
The Center
Welcome to Epicenter Hip-Hop. We first aim to uncover Hip-Hop Culture from the middle of the Pacific, Asia, Austrailia, and New Zealand. With Hawai’i being the Center. Our Goal is to expose the new and culivate the OG. Each one of our Writers will obviously have their own bias toward a type or style of music (we don’t want mindless robots) but all aimed at the greater good to wake up the rest of the world to our music.