Reviews

Thursday 26^th June saw the ‘pre-launch’ show­case of excit­ing new com­pany Booka­Beat.  Foun­ded by styl­ish sis­ters Make­da and Naomi Peter, Booka­Beat launches …

The Q broth­ers’ adap­tion of Oth­ello breathes some fresh air into the tragedy, bril­liantly trans­lat­ing Wil­li­am Shakespeare’s script into a witty, modern …

“Hip hop nev­er star­ted in 1975. This is Afric­an tra­di­tion that has man­aged to sur­vive through, thou­sands of year” Akala track entitled …

Kentyah presents: M1, Bri­an Jack­son & The New Mid­night Band: Evo­lu­tion­ary Minded @Jazz Cafe Monday 9^th Septem­ber 2013 In a pre­vi­ous post, we told you that Motéma Records/Membran was …

Humble the Poet- Review Bangkok Kit­chen Bar and Kit­chen: 28.03.14 An even­ing highly charged with anti­cip­a­tion of a mod­est per­form­ance, Humble the Poet addressed …

There’s an unfor­tu­nate opin­ion that’s far to com­mon on the hip-hop scene that rap is only accept­able if it’s delivered in an …

If you haven’t had the pleas­ure of see­ing I & Ideal Artist live, you’ve prob­ably noticed his name on a hip hop …

19.05.14  Review- Onyx  The even­ing was irrit­ably humid. Upon arrival to the Cam­den Under­ground sta­tion, the scene was quietly busy, with the usual …

Crown­Sound Scotland’s Live ‘N’ Spit­tin’ is an annu­al Hip Hop event with a 16 Man Free­style Rap Battle Tour­na­ment along with live …

As a hip-hop pur­ist, I feel it’s always pos­sible to dif­fer­en­ti­ate between artists that rap because they want to make rap music …