Outstraight Records is a prominent Dublin-based record label, publishing house, and multi-disciplinary events group, celebrating nearly a decade of dedicated contributions to the arts and event communities in Ireland. Founded in 2015, Outstraight Records underwent a transformative pivot in 2020, redirecting its focus toward multiple music releases.
Now in 2024, the 10-artist strong collective release their debut EP ‘Being Outstraight’ which has been heavily supported already, and showcasing just how special the Irish music scene is. Lead single ‘Drive Around’ is steeped in Irish hip-hop heritage, featuring artist Graham showcasing his intoxicating rap flow and drive.
They also present the brilliant video for other single ‘Ruckus’. It starts with an epic spoken word intro by Outstraight’s founder, Lewis Kenny, before the nuanced exploration into what the everyday lives are like for artists in 2024. The video is cutting edge and hits the overall messaging of what this collective represents, and that is to be a showpiece for their esteemed and eclectic homeland.
‘Being Outstraight’ is an outline of Outstraight Records mission and vision. The release signifies their dedication to providing a platform for Irish hip-hop artists and showcasing the genre’s diverse and authentic expressions. Check it out now.
Watch the ‘Ruckus’ video here:
Stream ‘Being Outstraight’ EP here:
