HIPHOPHEADS is a new brand of paper-toys targeted towards hip-hop fans (naturally), taking people back to their musical roots by having a tangible product representing your favourite artists.
Manchester store Wood present a new mixtape in conjunction with DJ Lee Majors titled ‘Hot 16′. The mix is straight hip hop, and includes tunes from a few names you may not be familiar with alongside many that you will.
A short while ago, London brand Trapstar invited Maybach Music Group’s Stalley to London for a one off performance at Brick Lane’s Vibe Bar, where he was joined by Trapstar family Ash Catch ‘Em and Piff Gang.
Tinie Tempah has recovered from his dry spell of music with the new mixtape EP ‘Happy Birthday’. After the success of what I’d argue was a pop album in the form of Disc-overy, he attempts to regain some credibility in both the hip hop and grime circles.
Grime veteran come current pop pro Wretch 32 has teamed up with little known London born soul singer Etta Bond, collaborting on a new track called Forgiveness.
In a move that’s becoming something of a regular occurrence, Master Shortie once again provides us with a track that strays away from a UK scene which is smothered by Grime, partnering with Vinny Cha$e for this track, Speaking In Drums.
London music head and street fashion fanatic Mikill Pane has dropped his first video off of his Guinness & Blackcurrant EP in preparation for his first studio album ‘Blame Miss Barclay’ which will be released sometime in 2012.
Almost a month ago now, NY’s finest Supreme celebrated the opening of their London store, throwing a party around the corner at Madame JoJo’s with a little help from Ghostface Killah.
XOMan presents to us a fashion focused track featuring some of the best upcoming UK artists named ‘Follow Fashion’, due to the natural correlation between music and sartorial taste.
UK group Clement Marfo & The Frontline have been quiet on the music front since supporting Tinie Tempah last year on his UK tour, but their new single ‘Overtime’ is sure to make an impact.
This week, Pittsburgh rapper Mac Miller has been tearing up the UK, with a run of shows in support of his previously released K.I.D.S. Mixtape. I went along to his hotel, prior to his Shepherds Bush gig, to pick his brains.
Those of you out there who are well-versed in the British hip-hop game might be familiar with the above artist – Asaviour, now going under the name Savvy. Here we have a little visual taster of the track titled ‘Adapt or Die’ taken from the forthcoming mixtape Play-to-Win Vol.3.
Master Shortie has been absent from the scene for a while, after building up a decent amount of momentum a few years ago he announced through twitter that he’d be quitting the music industry for good, after some bitter experiences. However, I’m glad to say he’s back… and with a bang.
Brighton duo Rizzle Kicks drop a new cover of Katy B’s ‘Katy On A Mission’ – an A64 for online music television channel SBTV.
It would appear that our boy Grizzle has made somewhat of an impact with his debut music video for “All I Need is…”. And now, with great pleasure, we can present you the full video.
