Wolverhampton, UK-based emcee/producer LATE recently released his FROZEN CLIMATE EP, produced by fellow Wolverhampton-based TRICKSTA, accompanied by the visual for the track FIRST POSITION Renowned UK rapper LATE has collaborated with acclaimed producer Tricksta to deliver a groundbreaking 5-track EP titled ‘Industrial Compositions’. This highly anticipated project showcases the seamless synergy between LATE’s compelling lyricism…
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Marnz Malone – Roof Down/Back 2 Miami (Music Video) Taken Off: Tina’s Boy (Album/iTunes/Spotify)
Birmingham, UK-based emcee Marnz Malone recently released his 14-track project TINA’S BOY, accompanied by the back-to-back visuals to the tracks ROOF DOWN/BACK 2 MIAMI ‘Tina’s Boy’ is an eye-opener into the life of Marnz Malone with features such as Potter Payper, Bandokay, KayMuni & Marshall with all 14 tracks full of storytelling and the life…
Sneakbo x Lyco x IVD x 2Face – Gucci (Music Video/iTunes/Spotify)
South London-based Sneakbo recently released his latest track/visual GUCCI, featuring Lyco, Ivorian Doll, and Two-Face Sneakbo teams up with Lyco, Ivorian Doll, and Two-Face for their brand-new collaborative single ‘Gucci’. A completely organic track that happened naturally when the artists were together in Birmingham where Sneakbo linked up with Lyco and Ivorian Doll for the…
Manga Saint Hilare – Everything Is Under Control (Prod. by MoreNight/Album/Audio/iTunes/Spotify)
London, UK-based Grime legend Manga Saint Hilare recently released his highly anticipated 16-track album EVERYTHING IS UNDER CONTROL produced by Midlands-based MoreNight One of the UK’s leading Grime musicians Manga Saint Hilare releases his album, ‘Everything Is Under Control’. The introspective project – produced in its entirety by MoreNight – features scene stalwarts including Capo…
Chima Anya – Everything (Music Video/iTunes/Spotify)
Oxford/London-based UK Hip Hop artist Chima Anya recently released his new track/visual EVERYTHING Chima Anya is a Romanian Nigerian British rapper, doctor, and musician who has consistently impressed audiences over decades. His unique blend of lyricism and musicality has made him a notable presence in the British rap scene. His plan for the new single…
Shifty Presidents – GO TO WORK (Music Video/iTunes/Spotify)
Chicago-raised, Dundee, Scotland-based emcee Shifty Presidents recently released his debut track GO TO WORK Shifty Presidents finally unveils his debut single, ‘GO TO WORK’, a profound track encapsulating his journey of leaving the past behind and triumphing over past failures. The song is deeply personal and reflects Shifty’s journey to sobriety and improved mental and…
Jehst – Here I Am (Prod. by Apollo/Music Video)
UK Hip Hop legend Jehst drops the visual to his track HERE I AM, produced by South London legend Apollo, via YNR Productions Jehst carves open 2024 and reiterates he’s nobody’s equal by announcing ‘Here I Am’. Boarding the measured piston pump of Apollo’s production dipped in a bleak greyscale, the UK Hip Hop legend…
Icy Chill – Rock Out The Truth (Album/Audio/iTunes/Spotify)
London, UK-based Icy Chill recently released his new ten-track album ROCK OUT THE TRUTH After a decade since his previous album, Hip Hop innovator Icy Chill has returned to share a brand-new skill set and a light-hearted attitude in his album ‘Rock Out The Truth‘. When this rapper found out that he had the means…
D Power Diesle x Sukh Knight – Killa MC (Music Video/iTunes/Spotify)
East London Grime scene veteran D Power Diesle recently released his latest track/visual KILLA MC, produced by fellow London-based Sukh Knight Kicking off 2024 with a bang, D Power Diesle joins forces with UK super producer Sukh Knight on the new single ‘Killa MC’. This thrilling debut from his eagerly awaited EP ‘Graphene 4’, solidifies…
Stay Flee Get Lizzy ft. Tamera & Ms Banks – Wrist On Freeze (Music Video/iTunes/Spotify)
London, UK-based production house Stay Flee Get Lizzy teams up with Tamera & Ms Banks on their latest track/visual WRIST ON FREEZE, taken from the forthcoming SFGL album STARS ALIGNED Stay Flee Get Lizzy, the artist project of Dion ‘Sincere’ Lizzy makes an explosive return with his latest single ‘Wrist On Freeze’ featuring Tamera and…
LATE – Frozen Climate EP (Prod. by TRICKSTA/Audio/iTunes/Spotify)
Wolverhampton, UK-based emcee/producer LATE recently released his FROZEN CLIMATE EP, produced by fellow Wolverhampton-based lifelong friend TRICKSTA ‘Frozen Climate’, is a mesmerizing 5-track EP from West Midlands Hip Hop veteran LATE, skillfully produced by Tricksta. The EP delves into the stark reality of our contemporary existence, exploring the metaphorical coldness that permeates our world. LATE’s…
Victor Ray – Comfortable (Audio/iTunes/Spotify)
Born in Uganda, raised in Newcastle, and now London-based recording artist Victor Ray recently released his new track COMFORTABLE ‘Comfortable’ is the new single from a superstar in waiting, Victor Ray. The first release since his ‘i felt.’ EP, in September 2023, the track is the definition of highly anticipated, having quickly gone viral after…
Urban Vault Exclusive: Gen-3 (Shaka Amazulu The 7th & Holy Smokes) – G3N0C1D3 (Album/Audio Premiere/iTunes/Spotify)
Ground Zero Records presents Shaka Amazulu The 7th & Holy Smokes aka Gen-3’s latest album G3N0C1D3 ‘G3N0C1D3’ features Papa Wu, Black Rose Kartel, Daddy Rose, Lord Salaudiin, DJ Flipside, School of the Gifted, Napoleon, Solomon Childs, Ancient COINS, Armel The Great, Spanky Splash, 9th Prince & Holocaust. Gen-3 is made up of Wu-Tang affiliate Holy…
The Honest Poet – Toxic City (Audio/iTunes/Spotify)
South-Wales-based singer-songwriter The Honest Poet Seamlessly Blends Hip Hop, Soul, and Spoken Word on his latest track TOXIC CITY Infusing elements of Hip Hop, Spoken Word, R&B, and Soul with open and honest lyrics, The Honest Poet is back with his latest single ‘Toxic City’. Drawing inspiration from a rich, eclectic music palette and a…
Fekky’s CC Foundation 4th Annual Turkey Drive #CCTURKEY23
#CCTURKEY23 gains momentum with support from C Bleu Trading and Timeless Group, aiming to deliver 5000 Turkeys across the UK The CC Foundation’s #CCTURKEY23 initiative receives a significant boost with the backing of prominent sponsors, C Bleu Trading and Timeless Group. This heartwarming campaign is set to embark on a two-day journey across the UK,…
Urban Vault Exclusive: Ultra_eko & DaRealMrLee – Legends Of The Underside (Movie/Album/iTunes/Spotify)
UK emcees Ultra_eko and DaRealMrLee present a visionary new work, titled LEGENDS OF THE UNDERSIDE It is both an award-winning musical feature, as well as an accompanying album. ‘Legends of the Underside‘ tells an absurd metaphysical story told through the medium of music and visuals, in which a supernatural penguin, aided by a senile pensioner,…
Zeal Manneh – Success (Album/Audio/iTunes/Spotify)
London, UK based Hip Hop artist Zeal Manneh recently released his fourth album SUCCESS, which is set to propel Zeal on his exceptional musical journey After dropping a stream of singles this year, Hip Hop artist Zeal Manneh closes his whirlwind 2023 with his fourth album ‘Success’. This project boasts his freshest beats and instrumentals…
Montao – Oh Holy Night! (Audio/iTunes/Spotify)
Liverpool, UK-based producer Montao announces his final offering for the year in Lo-fi style OH HOLY NIGHT! just in time for Christmas… It’s been a big year for Montao, including features with Chuck D on Rapstation, Xposure on Radio X, and Fresh on the Net. He now comes with great tidings to end the year…
Urban Vault Exclusive: School Of The Gifted – Semester V: Dialog (Album/Audio Premiere/iTunes/Spotify)
Ground Zero Records presents the International mega Hip Hop collective School Of The Gifted’s new eleven-track album SEMESTER V: DIALOG ‘Semester Vol. V’ (5) presents Dialogs of the School of the Gifted members, which exhibits solo tracks, Schools within Schools, and sub-groups within groups with his release. No Features, strictly School members ONLY! Sub-groups: BlacKula…
Urban Vault Exclusive: DOMINATION (Mixtape/Audio Premiere)
Urban Vault UK teams up with Ground Zero Records to bring you their new exclusive DOMINATION Mixtape Check out the new exclusive DOMINATION Mixtape from Urban Vault UK x Ground Zero Records, featuring a whos who of Hip Hop artists from around the world, Jade River, Ruste Juxx, Crunch Lo, Rubbabandz, Cotardz Matthew, Shabazz The…
Preed One & Blame One ft. DJ TMB – Sinister (Audio/iTunes/Spotify)
Panorama City, California-based producer Preed One recently dropped his latest track SINISTER, featuring San Diego emcee Blame One & London, UK-based DJ TMB on the cuts On ‘Sinister‘producer Preed One links up with emcee Blame One, throughout the last few years, the duo has recorded about fifty songs, this is the first single, with many…
LATE – Laying Foundations EP (Audio/iTunes/Spotify)
Wolverhampton, UK-based emcee/producer LATE is back with his new LAYING FOUNDATIONS EP, accompanied by the visual to the track RAIN OR SNOW Emerging from the vibrant underground music scene, UK Hip Hop artist LATE releases his 8th project of 2023 a groundbreaking EP titled ‘Laying Foundations’. Comprising of five tracks, this self-produced collection showcases LATE’s…
Justo The MC & Brelstaff – Fine Line (Music Video) Taken Off: Urban Testimony (Album/iTunes/Spotify)
Brooklyn, New York-based emcee Justo the MC & Edinburgh, Scotland-based producer Brelstaff drop their new track/visual FINE LINE, via New Dawn Records ‘Fine Line‘ is the latest single from Justo the MC and Brelstaff, taken off their recent album ‘Urban Testimony‘ which was released on November 03rd via New Dawn Records and has just been…
marlonhil x Mustaq Ali – DOOM (Music Video/iTunes/Spotify)
Munich, Germany-based ArOzA Crew member marlonhil and Manchester, UK-based Mustaq Ali drop the visual to their new track DOOM marlonhil teams up with his cousin Mustaq Ali to deliver their new boom-bap album ‘Capital M’. The debut single/visual ‘DOOM‘ is the first indication of this! The album will be released on the 15th of December.…
Yayo.upt – Fresh Out Of Portland (Music Video/iTunes/Spotify)
London, UK-based emcee Yayo.upt recently released his debut track/visual FRESH OUT OF PORTLAND From upcoming London rapper Yayo.upt is this emphatic debut anthem ‘Fresh Out Of Portland‘, a thumping, grooving Hip Hop track that draws its predominant inspiration from deeply personal themes. The song came to fruition whilst Yayo was serving an 8-year sentence in…
Justo The MC & Brelstaff – Urban Testimony (Album/Audio/iTunes/Spotify)
Brooklyn, New York-based emcee Justo the MC & Edinburgh, Scotland-based producer Brelstaff drop their new album URBAN TESTIMONY, via New Dawn Records The entire theme is documented in a deeply personal narrative depicting events during and after the Brooklyn rapper’s curtailed and troubled time studying at Clark Atlanta University. Details unfold of a conflicted mind…
Urban Vault Exclusive: iNTell x Shaka Amazulu The 7th – Aware Wolf EP (Audio Premiere/iTunes/Spotify)
Staten Island, New York-based emcee iNTeLL (2nd Generation WU) & London-based producer Shaka Amazulu The 7th recently dropped their new AWARE WOLF EP Ground Zero Records presents 2nd Generation WU’s General iNTELL & The 7th who team up for this cinematic verbal sound clash. The ‘Aware Wolf‘ EP featuring Nejma Nefertiti & CI3ctic is via…
Ne$$ x Baby J – The Price Of Bread (Album/Audio/Spotify)
Miami-based emcee Ne$$ & Derby, UK-based producer Baby J drop their new gripping concept album THE PRICE OF BREAD, via TheSystemDontWork Records Following up their critically acclaimed 2020 collaborative project ‘21st Century Blues’, RBG rapper NE$$ (previously featured in The Source’s ‘Unsigned Hype’) and UK producer Baby J (known for collaborations with Skinny Man, Mark…
LATE – Vampires, Werewolves, Monsters, Demons (Halloween Music Video/iTunes/Spotify)
Wolverhampton, UK-based emcee/producer LATE is back just in time for Halloween with his new track/visual VAMPIRES, WEREWOLVES, MONSTERS, DEMONS For the 5th year running LATE has blessed us with another Halloween anthem to add to the Horror Season playlist, this time LATE Unleashes the Spine-Chilling Track ‘Vampires, Werewolves, Monsters, Demons’. Prepare for a sonic journey…
KAY ELL – KARNAGE EP (Audio/iTunes/Spotify)
South West London-based emcee KAY ELL recently released his emphatic seven-track KARNAGE EP From London-based UK Rap aficionado, KAY ELL comes this uproarious EP that’s been a long time in the making. ‘KARNAGE’ boasts several tracks that traverse the restrictive boundaries of genre and showcase KAY ELL’s innate ability to excel in whichever creative pathway…
LTtheMonk – Uptown Intern #333 (Album/Audio/iTunes/Spotify)
London, UK born & bred, Ontario, Canada-based emcee LTtheMonk recently released his highly anticipated new ten-track album UPTOWN INTERN #333 Listen to LTtheMonk’s next chapter as an artist, with his brand new album ‘Uptown Intern #333‘. It captures his own New Monk Swing sound, blending Hip Hop, Dance, and Pop music in a way that…
Jehst – Skyline (Prod. by Sonnyjim/Music Video) Taken Off: Mork Calling Orson (Album/iTunes/Spotify)
UK Hip Hop legend Jehst drops the visual to his track SKYLINE, produced by Sonnyjim, and announces his North UK November Tour Dates Check out the new visual from Jehst titled ‘Skyline’ taken from his latest album ‘Mork Calling Orson’. Cinematic visuals from director Kill Money accompany the score from MF DOOM collaborator Sonnyjim, setting…
RizioTales – L.M.U.F.L.A.S.H EP (Audio/iTunes/Spotify)
London, UK-born, Democratic Republic of the Congo-based RizioTales recently released his four-track L.M.U.F.L.A.S.H EP Inspired by his daughter, ‘L.M.U.F.L.A.S.H‘ is the latest EP from Hip Hop artist RizioTales, who focuses on the power of love throughout, “Loving everything that’s Good and Bad, Especially the Bad because we grow stronger with the Power of Love. The…
Fonzie – Vice City EP (Audio/iTunes/Spotify)
London, UK-based emcee Fonzie is back with his new six-track VICE CITY EP After releasing ‘Burners At Brunch‘ and more recently ‘Good Habits‘, Fonzie set forth on providing us with the icing on the cake, which comes in the form of a short EP that he’s titled ‘Vice City‘. The EP is the perfect way…
Brownsilla – Love (Audio/iTunes/Spotify)
Camden, London, UK-based emcee Brownsilla embraces a more intimate side with his latest track LOVE Having already proved his unmistakable style and skilled penmanship in singles such as ‘Live & Laugh’ and ‘Black Men Don’t Cheat’, rising UK rapper Brownsilla returns to share a more vulnerable side in his latest single ‘Love‘. Boasting memorable lyricism…
Justo The MC & Brelstaff – Sunday (Music Video/iTunes/Spotify)
Prolific Brooklyn, New York-based emcee Justo the MC & Edinburgh, Scotland-based producer Brelstaff return with their latest track/visual SUNDAY, via New Dawn Records ‘Sunday‘ marks the final chapter of the forthcoming album ‘Urban Testimony’ by Justo the MC and Brelstaff, out on November 03rd. Track by track the Brooklyn rapper narrates his ill-fated time attending…
Beneficence & Jazz Spastiks ft. Skyzoo – The Boom (Audio/iTunes/Spotify)
Newark, New Jersey-based emcee Beneficence & Edinburgh, Scotland-based producer duo Jazz Spastiks return with their new single THE BOOM, featuring Brooklyn-based emcee Skyzoo “The Boom” featuring Skyzoo is the second single taken off the highly anticipated Beneficence & Jazz Spastiks ‘Summer Night Sessions’ album (CD/LP/digital), to be released October 20th on Ill Adrenaline Records. ‘The…
Urban Vault Interviews – Jazz Spastiks
Urban Vault caught up with Edinburgh, Scotland-based production duo Jazz Spastiks to ask them some questions about their forthcoming album SUMMER NIGHT SESSIONS & more… Jazz Spastiks aka The Slipmat Brothers are underground Hip Hop beatmakers, producers, and DJs. Brick City Hip Hop legend Beneficence and UK-based producer duo Jazz Spastiks unearth a timeless treasure…
Murkage Dave – Violence In Me ft. Jaykae / Never Sing Olly Olly Olly Again (Audio/iTunes/Spotify)
East London-based singer-songwriter Murkage Dave releases his new double single VIOLENCE IN ME, featuring Birmingham-based emcee/actor Jaykae/NEVER SING OLLY OLLY OLLY AGAIN East Londoner Murkage Dave returns with double A-sided single, ‘Violence In Me’ ft Jaykae & ‘Never Sing Olly Olly Olly Again’. Accompanying the new music is the welcome news that Dave is releasing…
The Plug x Stefflon Don ft. Swae Lee – Run Through (Music Video/iTunes/Spotify)
Amsterdam-based The Plug teams up with U.S. Rap superstar Swae Lee & UK Rap sensation Stefflon Don on their new track/visual RUN THROUGH, via GRM Daily ‘Run Through’ is the glorious new single from Amsterdam-based British creative entrepreneur and cultural connector Jack ‘The Plug’ Edjourian featuring multi-platinum selling Billboard charting U.S. Rap superstar Swae Lee,…