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Check out the new mixtape from DJ Dubsoulvibe (United Elementz Roots), ‘Ragga Muffin Mixtape 2016’ features tracks from Warrior King, Blend Mishkin, Roots Evolution, Macka B any many more. https://twitter.com/Dubsoulvibe www.facebook.com/DJ-Dubsoulvibe-Jsy
They kept you waiting a little while for this one, so to make up for it we bring you an extended edition of the Droppin’ Science Show – close to 2 hours of the freshest Hip Hop to drop in the last couple of months, mixed and hosted by multi-award winning London-based DJ’s Matman &…
To mark 10 years of these incredible parties celebrating the genius of James ‘J Dilla’ Yancey, The Doctor’s Orders have booked their biggest line up to date. Featuring a live performance by those that worked more closely with Dilla than any others plus A special DJ set from De La Soul’s DJ Maseo and live…
‘London’s best RnB night’ Time Out… Supa Dupa Fly has become THE necessity in many 90s & noughties Hip Hop, RnB & Garage lovers diaries, selling out every weekly event and becoming unquestionably the biggest event of it’s kind in the UK. Supa Dupa Fly have hosted shows for artists including Jazzy Jeff, Rita Ora…
Urban Vault have hooked up with our friends at Millennium Jazz Music, to give two lucky readers/fans the chance to win a MJM T-shirt in a choice of color (BLK/WHT) in a size large or X-large, plus a copy of MJM presents Ruff Graft – J Dilla Tribute – Limited Edition CD. Millennium Jazz is a label and…
Sometimes all you need is an outsider’s perspective to see things from an alternate angle. When Cee and Notion moved from their native Melbourne, Australia literally across the planet to Toronto, Canada, they planned on becoming the artists who brought that change. When Cee headed east to Montreal a couple years later, the focus grew…
Tomorrow Millennium Jazz Music say good bye to their friend, brother, and one of the first MJM artists Marvin Topliss, known to the Hip Hop world as the South Coast based emcee Slugga Tee. However, now MJM are celebrating life and honouring their brother with a compiled 25 track album of some of his best…
Toronto rapper VNCHY presents ‘Hold Me Down’, his new Bijan Amir-produced single from ‘EMINENT’, his forthcoming mixtape which will also feature production from Jordon Manswell and Jason Amos. Noisey premiered another Bijan Amir collaboration ‘Owens’ (read) as well as ‘Godlevel’ (read), and The Source premiered his ‘NEVERLAND’ EP in 2015 (listen). VNCHY recently made Hip…
Better late than never, here’s DJ Matman’ (Droppin’ Science) wrap up mix for 2015! Spanning Underground Hip Hop, Future Soul, Funk, Rnb, Grime and more, this mix features over 40 of his personal favorite tracks from last year, including a fair few obscure soundcloud digs and lesser-known remixes. He selected these from a narrowed-down pool…
Detroit MC D.Focis returns with the B Side to his recently released ‘Open Letter To Mr West‘ single. ‘Honor’ showcases D.Focis’ lyrical abilities, and is sure to put his name in the conversation about, “Who’s Next To Blow?” The song was produced by Augusta, GA producer KHZ Pro and features Japanese MC Yoke on the…
This is the second video off Mayhem & Soulslicers impending ‘Soul It May Seem’ album, aptly titled ‘Patriots’ for it’s play on the NFL team’s colors. Legendary Boston MC’s Edo.G (Special Teamz/A&E), Big Shug (Gangstarr Foundation), and seasoned veteran M-Dot (EMS) accompany uprising lyricist Mayhem (EMS), as they pay homage to their city, colors and…
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Hamburg, Germany based production duo OnePlusOne drop their new project titled THE EP Phil Da Beat and DJ Tricky go under the name of OnePlusOne, with the aim to bring back that timeless ‘Golden Era’ feeling from the ’90s by collaborating with artists reflecting that time. On their brand new release, entitled ‘The EP’, they…
NYC Producer by way of the UK Endemic Emerald drops another new offering ‘Crown Royale’ featuring Ruste Juxx, Kasim Allah & Top Notch. The song exhibits knockout in your face rhymes from Endemic’s Allies & will be featured on his upcoming EP ‘Black Bag Operation’. “This one we did with Ruste and Notch while we…
Snowbombing is a festival filled with fresh air, blue skies, black runs and white-hot parties… An exhilarating week-long whirlwind of brilliant bands and world class DJs in the chocolate box alpine setting of Mayrhofen, Austria. Once again, they’re hitting the awesome slopes, fantastic clubs, special secret venues and traditional Austrian bars of Mayrhofen, for the…
Britain’s premier Hip Hop and grime tastemaker DJ Charlie Sloth unveils the official video for ‘Pressure’; the lead track from his second annual compilation album ‘Hood Heat’ which was released in December 2015. Originally premiered by GRM Daily and directed by Chas Appeti & Posty, the video sees Florida based rapper Ace Hood, Manchester’s leading…
Toronto rapper VNCHY presents ‘Hold Me Down’, his new Bijan Amir-produced single from ‘EMINENT’, his forthcoming mixtape which will also feature production from Jordon Manswell and Jason Amos. Noisey premiered another Bijan Amir collaboration ‘Owens’ (read) as well as ‘Godlevel’ (read), and The Source premiered his ‘NEVERLAND’ EP in 2015 (listen). VNCHY recently made Hip…
Lee Scratch Perry’s Vision Of Paradise is the ultimate portrait of a true musical icon. To celebrate Lee’s 80th birthday, the movie will be in cinemas this February/March and available on DVD via Cadiz Music and on VOD via iTunes, Amazon Prime, Netfilx and the film’s own website on 8th April. For the past 15…
Wiz Khalifa is set to headline Fresh Island 2016 with further performances confirmed from Ty Dolla $ign. Statik Selektah, DJ Premier, Logan Sama, Shakka and Tim Westwood, with many more still to be announced. Fresh Island is pulling out all the stops this year to make its fifth anniversary the biggest and most memorable yet.…
‘Gimme Dat’ is the Latin influenced single by Relself that can serve as a hustle anthem and at the same time be something to salsa dance to. With an instrumental reminiscent to Gloria Estefan’s Conga and Relself’s melodic flow this track gives you more than you bargained for. Gimme Dat by Relself https://twitter.com/ImReallyRelself https://soundcloud.com/relself
This is the second selection that contains all of Gadget’s Jazz Jousters productions from sessions 11 to 20 and bonus specials that were also made from tributes during season two of MJM’s Jazz Jousters lab sessions. The Jazz Jousters Sessions Season Two by Gadget You can also check out ‘Gadget – The Jazz Jousters Sessions…
After A 2 Year Wait, The Godfather of Japanese Hip Hop is Back! Fresh from releasing the much anticipated record ‘Butterfly Effect‘ on 30th October, we are extremely proud to present the legendary pioneer of Japanese hip-hop DJ Krush. He will be flying in from Tokyo to play a very rare set, and his first London…
In celebration of the 80th birthday of one of musics genuine legends, Soundcrash presents a one-off & historic night of roots and bass… Legendary producer Lee Scratch Perry will take to Electric Brixton in March for a highly anticipated show, celebrating the musician’s 80th birthday. The show is hyped to be a dynamic and historic event…
As they wrap up another incredible year at DIM MAK, we marvel at all the amazing music that has come through New Noise – tracks they’ve been able to push out and share with the world, exposing artists and giving them a proper platform for their sound to be heard. They wanted to end the…
VLXL (Via Linez x Mark Lyve Oabel) hailing from Toronto, Canada, drop their 4th Single ‘MOODSWING’ off the ‘Trains, Automobiles and Flights’ LP which is now available via iTunes. ‘Moodswing’ is the last joint off the TA&F LP which takes listeners left field and in a much more aggressive direction. The video also embodies the…
The new studio album ‘Freedom Or Death‘ continues with the same power and hunger where the Brothers left off on ‘A Fist In The Thought’ & ‘The Iron Fist’. Their gritty street lyrics are taking you straight back to the essence of Hip Hop as they leave the mic smoking and fans dripping for more of…
The Doctor’s Orders ‘History of Hip-Hop’ party at Birthdays is going from strength to strength with a packed house enjoying sets from 1980-2015 every month. Make sure you come down to get your new year set off in style. Bringing the historical edutainment is a squad of London’s best DJs. The Doctor’s Orders own Russ…
With just two more volumes of this season to go we find ourselves arriving at Locations: Canada as the Jazz Jousters share their take on a lab off session which focused on sampling Jazz music from Canada. ‘Locations: Canada’ should see you all through to January 2016 when the Jousters return with our Cuban project…
Merry Christmas from the Millennium Jazz Music artists. This is their little gift to you to say thank you for all the support in what has been a very busy 2015. This is just them having fun with certain sounds and trying to enjoy themselves and create something that will hopefully fit on to a…
With all the injustices we are witnessing at the moment, Seoul Hip Hop duo, Part Time Cooks pays due with this international heater! Listen to the voice of a fed up generation, “The 2000 Fuck You Generation”. www.parttimecooks.com/ www.facebook.com/parttimecookspage https://twitter.com/parttimecooks https://soundcloud.com/part-time-cooks https://instagram.com/parttimecooks/
Hip Hop producer Superior from Heilbronn, Germany and rapper Reks from Massachusetts, US, are going to release their new single ‘Superiority‘ digitally via Below System Records this Friday, December 11th. It is the first impression of Superiors new album, which is going to be released in springtime 2016 and will feature several exciting guest appearances…
OVO/REPSUP affiliate Cokekey$ Car’tel links up with Vancouver, Canada’s finest Tony Mason and HeatWave for the bouncy new single ‘Super Lit’. Appearing on Tony Mason, HeatWave, and Fat Loonie’s upcoming project, ‘Super Lit’, this self-titled track might be your new turn up anthem after a few listens. Whether you’re trapping out the bando or the…
From Toronto to the Islands, 90 Nickel rapper/CEO Peter Jackson takes it to Jamaica in new Nordia Rose directed video ‘Bubble For Me’. Linking up with Sizzla Kalonji, one of JA’s top respected reggae artist, Peter finds himself on a yacht surrounded by Beautiful island woman as they whine in half naked bikinis. Peter and…
German Emcee Beatyov presents the first video off his EP ‘Klingt wie Beatyov‘, which is available for free download now! The video was filmed in Berlin with the cooperation of refugee supporters. It speaks on the current refugee crisis happening all over Europe and the risks and struggle refugees face while escaping from war in…
The legendary Onyx & M.O.P. are coming together to drop the hardest record in Hip Hop history produced by the infamous Snowgoons! What defines rap music? For many it is blood, sweat, tears and dedication, but everybody agrees on rhyming, mcing and battling as the core synonym for Rap. Especially the rap battles always were…
Los Angeles group Horseshoe Gang, the younger brothers of Kxng Crooked (aka Crooked I), are set to release their new album ‘Anti Trap Music’ in early Spring 2016 on Seven 13 Music & Entertainment. With a host of previous EP’s, mixtapes and albums under their belt. the four Emcees have been prolific over the past…
One of Nigeria’s biggest acts in the Eastern European music industry Admiral C4C returns with an outstanding brand new video ‘Outta Control’ featuring one out of the American-Jamaican super girl-duo Brick & Lace – Nyanda. This song definitely goes in handy as a dynamic blend of dancehall, pop & dubstep music produced in the UK…
Recorded at the Red Bull Studio, Auckland as part of their Sound Select platform, Hamilton, New Zealand based rapper Raiza Biza presents ‘NADA’ which features vocals from rapper/singer Jane Deezy and was produced by Crime Heat. www.raizabiza.com/ www.facebook.com/RaizaBiza-59444557875 https://twitter.com/raizabiza http://raizabiza.bandcamp.com/ https://twitter.com/JaneDeezyBaby https://twitter.com/CrimeHeatBeats
Toronto based Scott Ramirez presents his first full length album, ‘Monte Cristo’. Taking inspiration from an Ol’ Dirty Bastard rhyme & the novel by Alexander Dumas, this is a 12 track journal chronicling late smokey nights, self-therapy in between jobs, the daily grind for paper & intoxicated meditations on the pursuit of the good life.…
Teen pop darling Skyler has joined Hip Hop legend Snoop Dogg for her debut offering ‘Fire’, produced by Trend Def. At the tender age of 16yrs, Skyler is crafting dynamic pop hits way beyond her years inspired by the likes of Beyoncé and Christina Aguilera and bands The 1975, All Time Low and Blink-182. Her…
The first lady of Free At Last Music, DJ Rockstarrr releases her latest compilation mixtape ‘Bars & Beats’ which is a collection of tracks and instrumentals that have dropped over from the past year by the entire Free At Last Music roster. The mixtape features both emcees and producers from the imprint, including Centric, CuzOh,…