Born and raised in El Centro, California, RPTR‘s journey as an artist has been deeply influenced by a mix of legendary figures in music. Artists like Tupac, Ice Cube, Travis Scott, and A$AP Rocky have shaped his sound and vision, pushing him to create something unique. He’s also the founder of an up & coming clothing brand, Audio6luvsu, which reflects his artistic expression beyond music. Recently, he had the incredible opportunity to perform as an opener for Shordie Shordie in his hometown, a moment that solidified his passion for live performance. RPTR’s latest music video, “Beautiful Lies,” has officially organically garnered over 60K views on YouTube. The inspiration behind this song came from his desire to understand how the world perceives him.It’s a reflection of his experiences and emotions, and is a staple moment in his career given the connection it has made with listeners. Looking ahead, RPTR is excited to announce his upcoming EP, “Banger Season,” featuring collaborations with DJ Flipp from the 808 Kartel. While he primarily identifies with the Hip-Hop and Rap genres, he’s eager to explore various musical styles and challenge himself as an artist. RPTR has been making music for about 5-6 years and has no intention of stopping anytime soon. With support from his team, including his sound engineer K-CAB and Eason-X . RPTR is ready to take his music to the next level. He believes that real music transcends trends and resonates for generations, and that’s the legacy he aims to build. Join ROTR on his journey as he continues to create, inspire, and share his story through music.

Let Me Breathe by Warren G featuring Zoe Osama is a fresh breath of G-Funk air, carrying that unmistakable West Coast vibe while embracing modern Hip-Hop sensibilities. Warren G, the legendary producer & rapper from Long Beach, CA, teams up with Zoe Osama to create a track that drips with laid-back coolness & street wisdom. With a beat that bounces at 98 BPM, this track sits comfortably in the middle of your playlist, delivering a rhythmic groove you can’t help but nod to. The track starts off with a catchy hook that emphasizes the need for space & freedom—a recurring theme that speaks to the grind and hustle of life in the fast lane. “Tens, twenties, fifties, hunnids, give a nigga space, let me breathe,” echoes throughout the track, creating an anthemic chorus that sticks with you. Warren G’s production is smooth yet gritty, layering rich basslines w/ crisp percussion, all while maintaining that signature G-Funk essence that made him a household name.

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“Like Me” released to all streaming platforms October 16th and EP soon after.

“Like Me” was written by edub.emoney opening the listener up to his story as an artist.

“Like Me” credits:
Written and Performed By: edub.emoney
Produced By: TERRy
Mixed & Mastered By: Noixzy
Distributed By: Roc Nation

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In the ever-changing landscape of music, one artist is carving out a distinctive path that blends a myriad of influences and experiences. Born in Dallas, Texas, and now based in Southern California, this artist’s journey reflects a deep engagement with both personal and musical evolution.

Family plays a crucial role in the life of this musician, who cites his immediate family, especially his mother, as primary influences. Coming from a gifted lineage has undeniably shaped his identity and creative expression. In the realm of mainstream music, Vashoun StJon draws inspiration from legends like Michael Jackson, while contemporary favorites include The Weeknd, Lucky Daye, Majid Jordan, and Daniel Caesar. This eclectic mix contributes to a rich tapestry of sounds that informs his unique style.

Among Vashoun’s proudest achievements is the release of a full album just before the pandemic, marking a significant milestone in his musical journey. Featured in the South Valley Newspaper, his work has garnered local recognition and validation, further fueling his passion for music.

The inspiration for the latest single, “One More Time,” came from a universal desire for second chances in relationships. Co-written with Eric Garcia, the song captures the yearning to reconnect and redeem lost opportunities, resonating deeply with anyone who has faced challenges .

As 2024 unfolds, fans can anticipate new music this fall, with more exciting projects on the horizon for early 2025. After a four-year hiatus, Vashoun StJon is eager to share refined and polished work, a testament to his dedication and growth during that time.

Musically, he embraces a blend of genres, primarily R&B, Soul, Pop, and Trap. This fluidity allows him to create music that defies traditional categorization, merging diverse influences to form a sound that is uniquely his own.

Behind every successful artist is a network of supporters. This musician is particularly grateful for the encouragement of family and friends.His mother’s unwavering faith, Eric Garcia’s creative and financial backing, and the steadfast support of his wife, Alyssa Ward, as creative director, have all been instrumental in his journey. Additionally, Vashoun StJon acknowledges the pivotal role of audio engineer Johnny Hits , whose expertise has helped unveil hidden potential in his work.

In a saturated industry, Vashoun stands out by embracing authenticity. He has developed a distinct vocal style that combines a church-like essence with the smooth sounds of ’90s R&B, all while remaining relevant to modern trends.His team’s eclectic musical backgrounds further enrich his sound, fostering an environment of creativity that challenges the artist to push boundaries.

As Vashoun StJon continues to evolve, his journey serves as an inspiring reminder of the power of perseverance, creativity, and community. With new music on the horizon and an unwavering commitment to authenticity, he is poised to make a lasting impact in the music world. Fans can look forward to experiencing the unique sound and heartfelt messages that define his artistry in the years to come.

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