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From Sabrina to Flavor Flav: How Taylor Swift's Album News Broke Celebrity World!

August 15, 2025

The music industry collectively lost its composure when Taylor Swift announced her twelfth studio album The Life of a Showgirl, with everyone from Sabrina Carpenter to Caitlin Clark publicly...

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JoJo Siwa’s ‘Bette Davis Eyes’ Cover Sparked Drama; Original Singer Responds

August 15, 2025

One of the most talked-about musical moments of the summer is JoJo Siwa's recent rendition of the 1981 classic "Bette Davis Eyes." On July 11, she shared her retro-style rendition, sparking intense...

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Chappell Roan Embraces ‘the Unknown’ as She Plots Her Next Musical Chapter!

August 15, 2025

Chappell Roan is keeping fans guessing about her sophomore album, admitting she has "no idea" what direction her new music will take. In a revealing interview with Apple Music 1's Zane Lowe, the...

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Travis Kelce Gets Real About Taylor Swift Romance: How He & Taylor Swift Built a ‘Regular People’ Romance in the Spotlight

August 15, 2025

In a candid new interview with GQ, Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce is pulling back the curtain on his relationship with pop superstar Taylor Swift. The NFL star revealed intimate details...

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Taylor Swift Is Unstoppable: Taylor Swift’s ‘Showgirl’ Era Cements Her as Music’s Most Relentless Hitmaker!

August 15, 2025

At exactly 12:12 a.m. Tuesday, Taylor Swift revealed her 12th studio album, The Life of a Showgirl, via her official website. The announcement came as a countdown timer hit zero, setting off a wave...

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Joseph Kahn says Taylor Swift shot this 'Reputation' music video before scrapping it

August 15, 2025

Taylor Swift fans are buzzing after longtime collaborator Joseph Kahn revealed that the singer filmed — but never released — a music video for her Reputation track “King of My Heart” nearly a...

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Justin Bieber Shares Intimate Family Moments as Son Jack Blues Nears First Birthday

August 15, 2025

As his son Jack Blues approaches his first birthday on August 22, Justin Bieber is giving fans heartfelt glimpses into his life as a doting father. The 31-year-old superstar took to Instagram...

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Osheaga 2025 Was a Whole Mood: From Throwback Anthems to Fresh Feels

August 11, 2025

From August 1–3, Parc Jean-Drapeau wasn’t just a park, it was the main character. Osheaga 2025 rolled in with enough vibes to power your entire summer playlist, turning the city into a three-day...

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BigHit Music Unveils New Boy Group CORTIS Ahead of BTS Comeback – Here’s Everything You Need to Know

August 11, 2025

In the ever-shifting world of K-pop, new groups arrive every year, but when BigHit Music announces a debut, the industry listens. Just days before BTS gears up for their long-awaited comeback, the...

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ILLIT’s “Billyeoon Goyangi” Is Owning TikTok And We’re All Just Dancing in Their World

August 11, 2025

When ILLIT dropped “Billyeoon Goyangi,” they probably didn’t expect to turn TikTok into one giant dance floor, but here we are, thousands of creators spinning, twirling, and body-rolling like their...

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LE SSERAFIM Breaks Yet Another Record Proving their Excellence and Success

August 11, 2025

In a year where streaming milestones are harder to hit than that high note in ANTIFRAGILE, LE SSERAFIM has officially crossed 1 billion Spotify streams in 2025. The self-proclaimed fearless queens...

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ILLIT Made It, and We are Astonished

August 11, 2025

Imagine dropping your debut single and poof, you're suddenly everywhere. That’s exactly how ILLIT entered the scene with “Magnetic.” This banger didn’t just drop; it detonated, sending viral...

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Powfu: The Rising Star of Lo-fi Hip-hop

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There are always new artists emerging in the hip-hop scene that have unique and captivating sounds. Powfu, born Isaiah Faber, grew up in Vancouver, Canada, and has been gathering a large fanbase over the years with his new Lo-fi Hip-Hop style of music. In his music, he uses a distinct blend of melodic rap and emotional storytelling and captivates the listeners by drawing on their emotions created by his unique style.

Powfu began to create music in his teenage years, being inspired by many artists, such as B.o.B, Eminem and Chiddy Bang resulting in the particular sound that he is producing now. In 2017, he officially adopted the moniker "Powfu" and released his debut single "Pocket Change," marking the beginning of a promising musical path. 

Powfu’s career really began to take off in 2019 when he released a track titled “Death Bed (Coffee for your Head)”. This song sampled another Lo-fi producer’s song named “Coffee” by “Beabadoobee”. The song quickly became trending on Tiktok, fueling its popularity and making it a hit worldwide. Today, the song has generated over 1.4 billion streams on Spotify, and 610 Million views on Youtube.

His most recent EP, “Flooding The Gates” dropped in June 2nd, 2023. The album is a collection of written and recorded with fellow artists Ouse and Snow on the road during Powfu’s Flooding the GatesTour in June 2022.

The album features the song Wallflower alongside an official music video directed by longtime collaborator Aze Avora.

After the release of his most recent album, Powfu has announced that he is going on tour in Europe during the fall of 2023. The tour will begin on September 23rd until October 7th. 

Powfu has achieved all of this fame and success by developing his own unique sounds, which attract listeners and keep them coming back for more. With him being one of the largest artists in this specific genre, Powfu has the chance to become the biggest one of the lo-fi hip-hop artists of our generation.

Check out Powfu's in his Full Interview on The Sonical.ly Podcast:

Powfu: The Rising Star of Lo-fi Hip-hoppowfu-the-rising-star-of-lo-fi-hip-hopLuke Bieber |Jul 25, 2023There are always new artists emerging in the hip-hop scene that have unique and captivating sounds. Powfu, born Isaiah Faber, grew up in Vancouver, Canada, and has been gathering a large fanbase...