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THE LAST POETS ‘UNDERSTAND WHAT DUB IS...
By Rishma • On

Last year saw The Last Poets cel­eb­rate their 50-year anniversary with the right­eous, polit­ic­ally-charged poet­ic record, ‘Under­stand What Black Is.’ Now to con­tin­ue the party,… Read more

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NEW MUSIC | LUKEY STOREY RELEASES EP ‘...
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UK hip hop out­lier Lukey Storey con­tin­ues to push the envel­ope with his latest offer­ing — the won­der­fully eclect­ic and elec­tric EP ‘I’m Shocked As You Are’. Per­haps… Read more

Interviews
INTERVIEW | ASIM QURESHI — AUTHOR OF ...
By Aisha • On

 Can you give me an idea about CAGE and the kind of work you do? (Asim) I star­ted my mas­ters in Octo­ber 2003 and on the… Read more

Reviews
REVIEW | “A VIRTUE OF DISOBEDIENCE”:...
By Aisha • On

“There are times when the world is rearran­ging itself, and at times like that, the right words can change the world.” Grow­ing up… Read more

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NEW MUSIC VIDEO | SINN (@SINNROSE) X CHA...
By MJ Savino • On

Michigan music vet SINN links up with Charlie Brown for new music, “I Hustle” pro­duced by Chill Beatz. The two pair up for raw deliv­er­ance describ­ing… Read more

Events
EVENT | UK B‑BOY CHAMPIONSHIPS WORLD F...
By Faizah Cyanide • On

UK B‑BOY CHAM­PI­ON­SHIPS WORLD FINALS 2019 14th APRIL , ISLING­TON ASSEMBLY HALL ‘The New Era’ “Wit­ness The World’s Greatest Dan­cers Battle On The Ulti­mate Stage!” Hos­ted by… Read more

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NEW MUSIC | VIRAL RAPPER CHRISTIAN FOLEY...
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UK based Hip Hop and Spoken Word tal­ent Chris­ti­an Foley recently released his debut album Excom­mu­nic­a­tion.  Excom­mu­nic­a­tion show­cases not only Chris­ti­an Foley’s unique ‘old school’… Read more

Events
PUNCH ‘WELCOME TO MY CITY 2019’ TOUR...
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April 2019 5 artists. 5 cit­ies. 5 days Chiedu Oraka — Hull Vital — Birm­ing­ham China Bowls — Bris­tol Fred Fre­das — Lon­don Chesqua — Manchester Known for ground­break­ing work with… Read more

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NEW MUSIC |ROCKWELZ (@FORBESLIVING) “R...
By MJ Savino • On

Mul­ti­fa­ceted, seasoned artist and NY nat­ive Rock­welz, is back with his latest album “Rock Stor­ies.”  The 12-track album car­ries pro­duc­tion by Sweden’s own K Slug­gah, Vherb­al Beats, Clark Make… Read more

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EP OF THE WEEK | KRASH X ELEMENTS (@kras...
By Rishma • On

Krash X Ele­ments aka KxE are a UK based rap duo. The pair are a real inde­pend­ent triple-threat cov­er­ing pro­duc­tion, visu­als and of course lyr­ic­al abil­ity.… Read more

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NEW MUSIC | Cecil ‘Candlelit Comedown...
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Hail­ing from rur­al New South Wales, emer­ging altern­at­ive rap­per Cecil has released a moody Lo-Fi EP ‘Candlelit Comedown’.  ‘Candlelit Comedown’ is centred around the idea… Read more

Classics
5 Classic Songs Hip-Hop Artists Should S...
By Rishma • On

Over time, hip-hop has only got­ten more exper­i­ment­al and invent­ive. That’s not to dis­respect the cre­at­ive mas­ters of the early days of the genre, but… Read more