Yung Reno, born Nicholas Hamilton, is an East Elmhurst (Queens) native who looked to change the stereotype of Black men. Yung Reno allows the music to do the talking for him on his new single, “Say Less”.
New York Daily labels up-and-coming 9-piece Jazz infused Hip-Hop band, “…Nickel and Dime Operation can change the face of music.
Nicholas K have no doubt put a unique stamp on the industry through their use of sustainable materials and eclectic silhouettes.
Discovering his passion for music at 14, New York rising star catches his big break thanks to his latest efforts. Syracuse recording artist Oxburg delivers his best work to-date with the release of his new album, ‘The Validation’.
For the past few years, in New York City, there has been a escalating war in the strip club world between exotic dancers and the club’s newly discovered infatuation for it’s bartender. Reporting from the war’s front lines is up-and-coming Queens’ recording artist Soso with the release of his new stripper anthem, titled, “S.V.B. (Strippers vs. Bartenders)”.
“S.V.B.” is smooth, exotic, catchy two-minute vibe that Soso depicts the nightly process of a customer’s interaction from a lapdance to the bar. Interacting with their favorite stripper and being persuaded to leave a big tip for his favorite “Startender”.
Brief background on Soso, best known for previous popular tracks, “Closed Caption” and “Long Ride”. Soso took a break from recording to refocus, returning in 2018, Soso has been reignited and created a brand new personality that fans have instantly adored. Rolling on, Soso promises to release more great music in anticipation of a big introduction EP, slated for release later on this year.
Hear “S.V.B. (Strippers vs. Bartenders)” below, courtesy of Soundcloud.
Charismatic begins his new video by painting a picture of the stress a “9-5” lifestyle brings to those in the matrix. He flips it into a true hustler’s anthem, “I stay on my grind, so Fuck a 9-5 (yeah)”.
New York Fashion Week brought along many notable designs; chief among them the Ennyluap style by Amanda Williamson.
The New Year is now imminent. And with less than a week before 2017 is gone forever, The Knockturnal would like to bring awareness to a myriad of celebrations, parties and the like – all happening in the hottest places.
David Guetta x NYE
With 50 million album sales and 10 billion Spotify plays in tow, it’s not hard to see the potential in this special New Year’s Eve celebration: David Guetta x NYE. Showcased by Light & Life and hosted by Grammy Award winning producer, David Guetta, this end-of-the-year bash will be one to remember. Taking place at Depot 52 Warehouse in Brooklyn on Dec. 31st, tickets for the show are now available here.
Purple Rain Dance Party
Presented by the Hogstad Brothers and the Syndicated bar in Brooklyn, the 4th annual Purple Rain NYE party is set to commence on Dec. 31st. This year’s motif honors the late Prince Rogers Nelson in a larger-than-life dance rotation that takes Prince’s inspiration to an electrifying new level. Visual presentation and crowd-interactive projects are to accompany party-goers on the dance floor. Tickets are available here.
Fireworks at Bar Hugo
A party of the cheaper variety, Bar Hugo is hosting their NYE celebration with panoramic views of Lower Manhattan, fireworks and plenty of cocktails. Surely, with the Champagne toast at midnight, among other things – like no cover charge – you’re sure to get your fill to top off the new year. Doors open at 8pm at 525 Greenwich Street.
French Montana’s New Year’s Eve
A get-together on the West coast, the Marquee Nightclub in Las Vegas is to host special guest French Montana in preparation for the New Year. As stated by the site, heavily-pressed hors d’oeuvres will be commonplace between 9pm and midnight, with a premium open-bar to accompany party-goers on their way to 2018. Fancy attire is a necessity. Tickets are available here.
Dave Chappelle + John Mayer’s Controlled Danger
Not one, but two award-winning celebs are hitting Los Angeles in this New Year’s performance. And with none other than comedian Dave Chappelle and musician John Mayer, you’d be hard-pressed to find a better experience, dubbed Controlled Danger. The first half of the celebration will include solo acts from both celebs, culminating in an exhilarating performance from both actors in a humorous second half. Tickets for the party can be found here.
This season, The Knockturnal got into the holiday spirit with arguably the best jazz music New York City has to offer.
The actress/director/producer attended the reveal of a holiday window display.