IN PICS: Duckwrth @ The Jazz Cafe 24/09
LA rapper Duckwrth played a sold out show at The Jazz Cafe in Camden on Tuesday. The Place was teeming with an electric crowd, allowing Duckwrth to connect really well with the fans. Check out our highlights in pics!
PREVIEW: BASS Festival 2019
Birmingham might not be known for its festival scene, but BASS is one festival you should know about. Now in its thirteenth year, BASS is celebrating “the future” with a stellar line-up of black musicians and creatives over five days in October!
PREMIERE: Verses Bang - Plethora (Prod. Oozhe)
South End’s Verses Bang, and 1/3 of Troll Gang, drops visuals for his track Plethora - lifted from his upcoming EP Cardigans & Calories - produced by Oozhe
IN DEPTH: Respek BA
Respek BA has been making beats and rapping since 1997. Between then and now he has toured around the UK and Europe and earned his stripes as a battle rap veteran. We catch up with him to chat about his latest LP release, New Weapons.
EVENT: Emerge Festival
Check out London’s ground-breaking new festival featuring the coolest sounds in some of the capital’s best venues.
EVENT: Chance The Rapper Listening Party
Beats, Ryhme & Debate will be hosting a listening party for Chance The Rappers career defining album Coloring Book on Friday 4th October in a secret London location!
Time With Deyah
We caught up with Deyah to talk about her latest release Lover Loner and the raw emotion behind the concept.
IN DEPTH: Wish Master
After listening to Wish Master’s debut album Boom Bap To The Future, I headed out to meet him at The Social in Bristol for a spot of breakfast and a chat about his new release. Here’s how it went down!
In Pics: Anderson .Paak & The Free National’s @ O2 Academy, Birmingham
Anderson .Paak and The Free National’s played a one off UK show at O2 Academy Birmingham, check our favourite highlights #InPics.
VIDEO: Vice beats - Dare
Vice beats returns with his latest instrumental “Dare” inspired by Questlove, Brene Brown and more. With a funky boombap feel combined with found sounds from various countries.
Boiler Room Festival // Line Up Announcement
Boiler Room drop a lineup announcement a head of their 4 day festival in October!
10 Questions: Summer Pearl
Wordplay catches up with London based vocailst Summer Pearl, who is on the cusp of releasing her new EP, “Only Child”. FInd out more about her love of Badu, her journey to this point and what else she’s up to.
10 Questions: ExP (Flame Griller)
We catch up with inimitable ExP to talk about his inspiration, future plans and why he’s such a talented fella!
IN DEPTH: Abnormal Sleepz
Manchester’s Abnormal Sleepz has been making moves with his music for a while now and with his new album Kaleidoscope he will certainly be making a lot more. Check out our in depth interview with him before his album drops!
IN PICS: Lil Baby @ 02 Academy Brixton
In a one off show prior to performing at Reading and Leeds festival the following weekend, Lil Baby sold out the O2 Academy Brixton. Check out our favourite highlights #InPics.
RECAP: Maiden Voyage Festival
Check out our coverage of the inaugural Maiden Voyage Festival from the August bank holiday weekend!
In Pics: Nav @ 02 Forum, Kentish Town
Toronto born rapper and producer, Nav sold out the O2 Forum Kentish Town, performing alongside hip-hop duo 88Glam and a special guest…
Koncept - Champagne Konny UK Tour
Koncept hits up the UK for his Champagne Konny tour to celebrate the release of his new album. Catch him in a city near you!