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Datin & C4 Crotona - "FORWARD MARCH"

"FORWARD MARCH" is a call to action—an anthem for those ready to move with purpose, challenge the status quo, and take back space with confidence. The gritty NY Drill track pulses with militant energy, pushing listeners to stand boldly in…

Datin & Mission - "Direct"

Datin and Mission team up for their newest single, "Direct," produced by West Coast hit-maker Dav D Beats. This song is a statement and a call to action, urging listeners to stand strong and reach those who need it most. Whether it's the hoods…

Datin & Brenno - "FREQUENCY"

"Frequency" invites listeners to tune into a divine frequency. It encourages a deeper spiritual connection and awareness. With heartfelt lyrics and a captivating beat, this track aims to relate to anyone seeking solace and guidance through faith.…

Monster Tarver - The War of Art

"FEARMONGER" is a warning put into words, a call to action put into rhythm, an important message put into rhyme. This is the centerpiece of Monster Tarver's latest album, The War of Art. Over an ominously toned, orchestral production done by…

Monster Tarver - "War Cry"

"War Cry" is a call to arms, an anthemic battle cry to stand up and fight. The world around us has its own so this is ours. The track is a super charged cinematic trap beat crafted by producing prodigy Tev, the son of Monster Tarver.

Monster Tarver - "Bodies"

"Bodies" is a multi layered metaphor referring to the body of Christ. The song creatively plays on the word "bodies," with intricate rhyme patterns and an intense delivery. It is coupled with ominous and energetic production. "Bodies" will give…

Monster Tarver & Datin - "Artistic War"

"Artistic War" is the latest release from Datin and Monster Tarver. It's an anthemic battle cry. And it highlights the technical skills and intensity of each artist, while representing their faith. It is a sharp reminder that even as Christian…

Datin & Dax Hamma - "The Menace Mixtape II: Civil Disobedience"

This is his protest. Though peaceful, it is still an aggressive and stern refusal to follow sin and culture. Datin will not conform regardless of the threats of cancellation. "I will live by faith, I will obey my conscience. I am The Menace…

Datin, Monster Tarver & Dax Hamm - "Bounce Back"

Datin's father use to always tell him, "you win some, you lose some". It was his way to encourage Datin through the disappointment that comes with loss. Throughout Datin's life, he has experienced defeat more times than he'd like to admit. Datin…

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Datin & Dax Hamma feat. Bizzle & Mike Teezy - "Too Much? My Bad!"

Datin employs the help of friends Dax Hamma, Bizzle, and Mike Teezy to bring another in-your-face trap-inspired track, "Too Much? My Bad!" The tongue-in-cheeky title perfectly implicates the song's intentions, putting Datin 'n crew's thoughts…

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Datin, Bryann T & Dax Hamma - "I Will Not"

The choice has been a part of life since the very beginning, going all the way back to the choice that was presented in the Garden of Eden. Datin—along with lyrical flow from Bryann T and production prowess with fellow Menace Movement compadre…

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Datin feat. J. Cabassa, Jes Norris & Knaladeus - "Thank You X"

This song was written, produced & recorded all in one day and is a musical homage from Datin—and collaborators Knaladeus, J. Cabassa & Jes Norris (all part of the Menace Movement label)—to the late, great DMX. The song invites listeners…