REVIEW | DO NOT SLEEP ON THESE US HIP-HO...

A month dom­in­ated by vet­er­ans of the under­ground vying to keep their space and rel­ev­ance in a densely pop­u­lated scene… Le$ — Texas Rattlesnake (Slfemp Music… Read more

New Music | Tha Bishop (@HuskyRecordsLLC...

Husky Records LLC presents “The Uni­ver­sal Code” by Philly’s seasoned and eccent­ric Hip Hop Artist, Tha Bish­op.  Bish­op car­ries a lengthy music­al back­ground and resume that exceeds… Read more

NEW MUSIC |THE REAL SIMBA (@THEREALSIMBA...

Ori­gin­ally from St. Cath­er­ine, Jamaica Simba moved to Mount Ver­non, NY with his fam­ily to build a bet­ter life and speak dreams into exist­ence. Grow­ing up… Read more

REVIEW | MIGHTY LOGIC, LAYFULLSTOP, MAI ...

I don’t spend so much time in Brix­ton these days. Amongst oth­er beau­ti­ful memor­ies there, the times of selling spraypaint in the mar­ket, play­ing com­munity… Read more

REVIEW | WE GOT THE JAZZ: EXPLORING THE ...

Jazz Café, Sat­urday 24th March 2018 The Low End The­ory is without doubt one of hip-hop’s finest albums with an influ­ence that is impossible to quanti­fy. … Read more

REVIEW | THE WAILERS (@wailers) LIVE AT ...

When people ask me how The Wail­ers show was, all I can think to say is that it was a truly spir­itu­al exper­i­ence. When people… Read more

EVENT | TALIB KWELI (@TalibKweli) LIVE A...

TALIB KWELI Elec­tric Brix­ton — 7th Novem­ber 2018 Talib Kweli is back in Lon­don this Novem­ber to play one of the biggest Hip-Hop shows of the year!… Read more

INTERVIEW | KOREAN HIP HOP ARTIST ART LO...

With K‑Pop being such a dom­in­ant genre in Korea, how easy is it for female rap­pers to estab­lish them­selves? The short answer is no, I… Read more

NEW MUSIC | DION DLUCIA (@DionDLucia) ...

Dion D’Lucia is a tal­en­ted, inde­pend­ent sing­er-song­writer and pro­du­cer from North Lon­don. Grow­ing up listen­ing to an eclect­ic mix of music genres such as reg­gae,… Read more

EVENT | UK JAZZ RISING STAR ASHLEY HENRY...

Fri­day 18th May Rich Mix Lon­don Ash­ley Henry is one of a small crop of acts lead­ing the way in the cur­rent resur­gence of UK jazz… Read more

BREAKIN’ CONVENTION ’18 (@BConventio...

Breakin’ Con­ven­tion, the award-win­n­ing and crit­ic­ally acclaimed power­house behind a hip hop theatre revolu­tion, cel­eb­rates a land­mark 15th Anniversary this May Bank Hol­i­day dur­ing its annu­al hip hop dance… Read more

Knowledge Session: The Griot Tradition

Gri­ots are; poets, his­tor­i­ans, advisors, spokes­per­sons, gene­a­lo­gists, dip­lo­mats, peace-makers, praise-sing­ers, inter­pret­ers, musi­cians, com­posers, teach­ers, war­ri­ors and wit­nesses. What is the gri­ot tra­di­tion? Through­out pre-col­on­isa­­tion where… Read more