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Lexa Gates Expands The Cycle With "I Am" As "The Wheel" Turns At Jeffrey Deitch

Written By: Big C Photo Credit: Austin Babbitt A body in motion. A record on repeat. No exit from becoming. On the eve of her new album’s release, Lexa Gates transformed endurance into living art with The Wheel . It was a 10-hour performance installation held at Jeffrey Deitch , as I Am prepared to arrive at midnight. Walking for ten continuous hours inside a massive treadmill-style wheel, Gates turns effort into metaphor that collapses listening, labor, and identity into o

Charles Luberisse

Jan 162 min read

Lexa Gates Announces Sophomore Album "I Am" With Haunting Single “Estranged”

Written By: Big C Photo Credit: Humane Truth doesn't always break loudly. Lexa Gates channels drifting away hearts on the moody new single Estranged . The Queens-born rapper, singer, and producer bends vulnerability into power as she examines love dissolving under the glow of ambition. Set against hypnotic, shadowy production, her voice moves with raw precision as she paints the emotional cost of distance and the strength it takes to name it. Her lyrical sharpness, genre-bl

Charles Luberisse

Dec 5, 20251 min read

Yakiyn Levels Up His Texas Universe With Futuristic Flex Anthem “CALCULATE”

Written By: Big C Photo Credit: Maria Nora Pilapil Agravidor Every move is a math problem, every risk a line of code. Dallas rap world-builder Yakiyn dials in a sharper mode with CALCULATE . This chaotic, bass-heavy eruption produced by BNYX®️ and Trey Kams is combine with glitched synths and snapping drums. With panning ad-libs, Yakiyn frame his strategic money talk as something closer to a mission blueprint than a flex. “Lonestar Yak” raps like he’s upgrading his whole

Charles Luberisse

Nov 27, 20252 min read