Born and raised in the South Bronx, Jevaugn grew within a robust culture that not only nurtured his growth, but inspired his vision for the music he currently crafts. Underground and personal, but open to those who also give it time. Finding a home in progressive metal with his friends in 2008, Jevaugn’s beginnings were spent in this realm of rhythmic synesthesia filled with emotions expressed in a manner he never heard before. It brought a sense of life and motion to his body and character. He felt present. By 2012, he began writing his own music, dedicating much of his time to composing and learning his sound. Heavy and dark with a focus on groove and rhythm, layered melodies, and momentum. Every so often he finds himself in euphoric phases of creation and taps into more of his sensuality and kink. Honesty is a treasure *wink* He founded Ghetto Pope Dreams Nov. 9th, 2020, and has since been moving forward with clear intent to make a statement within his culture, and within the world. He says “The EP is primarily about exploring my relation to certain ideas or passions within the Black Experience. I address them lyrically, but sonically […]
iLUMiNATiVE drops the first single off forthcoming album ‘The Spectrum’
iLUMiNATiVE is an independent rap artist from Mullumbimby and was born in Byron Bay Australia. In his youth this rapper travelled Australia and around the world on a shoestring budget chasing a professional sport career getting the chance to perform his raps live on stage at events. This artist has been recording music since 2005 and has released two projects; ‘The Awakening‘ and ‘Kundalini Rising‘ digitally worldwide. Both albums have been featured on various radio stations across the globe. The song ‘Know Yourself’ from breakout album ‘Kundalini Rising‘ was the first song to make it onto a national mainstreamradio super network in Australia. View this post on Instagram A post shared by iLUMiNATiVE (@iluminative) iLUMiNATiVE is an advocate for freedom, freedom of speech, human rights, neurodiversity, natural medicines, Autism / Aspergers (ASD), universal law, spirituality and sexuality. Woke spectrum rapper the ‘David Icke’, ‘John Lennon’ or ‘Elon Musk’ of rap? The newest iLUMiNATiVE album on the rise is called ‘The Spectrum’ which will be released on the 11/11/2021. This creative album ranges in topics and subject matter but stays on point within ‘The Spectrum’. This album will include 7 original songs, both clean and explicit versions with radio edits of […]