Nikola Batinic

Nikola’s music taste is expansive and inclusive of all genres, primarily focused around underground rap, glitchcore, and alternative hip-hop. A few of his favorite artists are Summrs Bladee, Capoxxo, Misogi, and Rondodasosa. Nikola is currently traveling around California and writing a graduate thesis for his MBA. He plans to blend his passion of business with music and keep himself grounded within music news, analytics and marketing, and creative management.

Taking Chances – NAV

3 April 2019

This song took me to another dimension. This is the track I have been waiting for. The beat, the melodies, the adlibs, the rhythm… My soul has been revived…

Hunna – Nebu Kiniza

12 March 2019

The sun is finally coming out after what seems like a lifetime of rain and clouds and the birds of spring have finally started to chirp. This calls for some feel-good music, and with daylight savings giving us an extra hour of light to vibe to, there is no better time to share this tune…

Highs and Lows – Lil Skies

5 March 2019

Highs And Lows is an amazing track off of Lil Skies new album Shelby. The track incorporates Skies’s trademark style and flow that got him popular while incorporating deeper lyrical content. The track discusses the highs and lows that Lil Skies has faced during his life and the impact it has had on becoming who he is today…

SHIFT – Swaine

13 February 2019

SHIFT by Swaine is a Hip-Hop / R&B track that will leave you in the zone. The track opens up with melodic piano keys as well as amazing vocals from Swaine, leaving you instantly addicted.  The lyrics are also worth paying attention to…

Murder On My Mind – YNW Melly

6 February 2019

Murder On My Mind by YNW Melly is a wavy and emotional track. The song deals with Melly’s thoughts during his imprisonment after shooting and killing his friend…

Love You – Roy Woods

29 January 2019

Love You by Roy Woods, explores love and personal connection, tied together by a smooth R&B beat and one of a kind vocals. Roy Woods has a voice that is both captivating and unheard of. He combines his Canadian flow with alternative R&B beats and melodies, making beautiful tracks that always seem to grab peoples attention…

Krazy but True – Future

23 January 2019

This week we have a fresh hip hop track from Future. The release of his new album Future Hndrxx Presents: The WIZRD comes with a handful of certified bangers and this is one of them! He provides his usual flow and raps about women, fame, and money…

Lost in the Fire (feat. The Weeknd) – Gesaffelstein

16 January 2019

Back at it and starting 2019 with some fresh R&B vibes from Gesaffelstein and The Weeknd. Having previously produced “Hurt You” and “I Was Never There” off of The Weeknd’s 2018 EP My Dear Melancholy, Gesaffelstein continues to impress listeners with his dark and complex beats…

Die For You – The Weeknd

11 December 2018

The holiday season is taking place right now, making it the perfect time to lounge around the Christmas tree and listen to some R&B vibes. The Weeknd’s track “Die For You” is a release from his 2016 album “Starboy”…

Section 8 (feat. Young Thug) – Lil Baby

5 December 2018

Last week Lil Baby dropped his latest album Street Gossip. An artist that I had initially overlooked, I was surprised by the attention to detail and production value on the track…

Damage (Freestyle) – Che

28 November 2018

Damage is one of the latest releases from R&B singer Che. He boasts his vocal abilities and his skills as a producer on the track, singing about being damaged from a loved one. With lyrics like “thinking about you seems to sometimes haunt me”, and “she pushing me away and I don’t know what to say”, Che shows his emotional connection to this woman, and the unexplainable emotions he feels towards her…

No More (feat. Travis Scott, Kodack Black & 21 Savage) – Metro Boomin

6 November 2018

Metro Boomin returns with a legendary album. Features from the hottest artists in the game make appearances on Not All Heroes Wear Capes, with his production carrying the feel and tone of the album.