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South Carolina-based Spectac & Amiri recently dropped their new BEAUTIFUL SOUL album, accompanied by the visual to the track WHEN WE DO IT, featuring DJ Shakim, via Ill Adrenaline Records Underground hip-hop legends Spectac & Amiri are back with their latest offering, ‘Beautiful Soul‘, released through Ill Adrenaline Records. Known for their signature jazzy, soulful…
YEA Y’ALL is the first single taken off Spectac & Amiri’s upcoming BEAUTIFUL SOUL album, out next month via Ill Adrenaline Records Underground Hip Hop legends Spectac & Amiri are back with their latest offering, ‘Beautiful Soul’, set for release through Ill Adrenaline Records. Known for their signature jazzy, soulful soundscapes and introspective lyricism, this…
The Doctor’s Orders presents the BLACK SHEEP UK TOUR Original Line Up’s first time in 20 years @ JAZZ CAFE, London, on the 03rd of December Together for the first time in 20 years Black Sheep, the legendary New York duo and members of the Native Tongues collective (alongside De La Soul, A Tribe Called…
Los Angeles, California-based recording artist Sage X Price drops his new debut track/visual GUILT In a musical landscape where artists can seem like barely distinguishable carbon copies, sometimes you come across a true artist with creative versatility and a raw self-awareness and vulnerability that stands out from the crowd and speaks to your soul. That…
Charleston, South Carolina-based producer KJ-Wol recently released his debut nine-track album STAY SOLID, featuring upcoming artists Dolo Boi, Pak The Rippa, Jxshamar, Kershaw, Lamontra Ham & Jae Lucas This album is a vibrant homage to the golden era of boom-bap and old-school Hip Hop, infused with KJ-Wol’s unique perspective. With a lineup of exciting collaborators…
Urban Vault caught up with The Bronx, New York, now living in Japan veteran emcee Wildelux to ask him some questions about his latest release 24/7 & more… After the release of ‘Grand Champion’ back in 2013, ten years later Wildelux is back with his first single ’24/7′ off his upcoming and last solo album…
Urban Vault Caught up with Netherlands-based emcee McGyver to ask him some questions about his latest release ’89, produced by the icon Pete Rock & more… International Hip Hop history is written as the all-time icon Pete Rock teams up with the rapper McGyver (Netherlands/Canada) for a never been done bilingual track & video called…
Toronto, Canada based emcee The Mighty Capeech is back with his latest track TRUTH Cold as ice, yet contemplative and keen, Capeech smashes his vocals with a personal diatribe directed at today’s current rap scene. Influenced by Rakim, Gangstarr, Mobb Deep & A Tribe Called Quest, if you were waiting for someone to bring that…
Toronto, Canada based emcee The Mighty Capeech recently dropped his latest track WANNA GO HOME Flowing from the heart, The Mighty Capeech delivers his new single ‘Wanna Go Home’. The track captures the spirit of an Old Skool Soul that begs to escape poverty, frustration & pandemic times. Influenced by Rakim, Gangstarr, Mobb Deep &…
Toronto, Canada based emcee The Mighty Capeech recently released his latest track BLOCK TALK Leaving you like you just watched a movie, The Mighty Capeech presents ‘Block Talk’ an epic melodic wavy banger. Influenced by Rakim, Gangstarr, Mobb Deep & A Tribe Called Quest, if you were waiting for someone to bring that 90’s Hip…
Toronto, Canada based emcee The Mighty Capeech is back with his latest track WHO IZ YOU, produced by Jazz ‘Who Iz You’ is an unapologetic anthem from The Mighty Capeech describing the painful truth about the streets. Influenced by Rakim, Gangstarr, Mobb Deep & A Tribe Called Quest. If you were waiting for someone to…
Toronto, Canada based emcee The Mighty Capeech recently released his latest track THIS TIME AROUND (EVERYBODY) REMIX As someone who’s lived it, The Mighty Capeech captures that Hip Hop that the ears crave. ‘This Time Around’ is no pretty boy sh!t, just timeless golden age Hip Hop & bars. Influenced by Rakim, Gangstarr, Mobb Deep…
Toronto, Canada based emcee The Mighty Capeech recently released his latest track BOOM BOOM Combine a little radio-friendly vibe with raw boom-bap & what you get is a new street sweeper from The Mighty Capeech ‘Bang Bang’. Influenced by Rakim, Gangstarr, Mobb Deep & A Tribe Called Quest. If you were waiting for someone to…
Queens, New York-based beatmaker/producer Complx Baysixx recently dropped his new Instrumental Album/Beat Tape DA PANDA TAPE: PANDEMIC FILES The title is an homage to Complx’s nickname ‘Panda’ as he sees the project as a reflection of his personality: really relaxed, not bothering anyone, but a panda is still a bear at the end of the…
Toronto, Canada based emcee The Mighty Capeech is back with his first release of 2021 titled NOSTRADAMUS The Mighty Capeech has been making ground on the CMJ Hip Hop Charts since 2015 with an upbeat feel & boom-bap, Primo-style beats (heavy drums and soul samples) & raps that never disappoint. Influenced by Rakim, Gangstarr, Mobb…
Toronto, Canada based emcee The Mighty Capeech recently dropped his new six-track EP, titled THE CURE The Mighty Capeech drops ‘The Cure’ EP, six-tracks of upbeat, boom-bap, Hip Hop, including the tracks ‘Saving My Love’, Yo Bro‘ & ‘Everybody’ in which Capeech waves a middle finger to all Hip Hop caricatures. Influenced by Rakim, Gangstarr,…
Toronto, Ontario, Canada based Hip Hop artist The Mighty Capeech drops his latest track LET’S BEGIN/FREESTYLE The Mighty Capeech drops a new freestyle, ‘Let’s Begin’, for your listening pleasure. A banger of lyrical roughness prescribed for the streets, it’s going down! The Mighty Capeech has been making ground on the CMJ Hip Hop Charts since…
Queens, New York-based ONYX member Fredro Starr drops the visual to his track PUNK MCS, taken off his recent A FEW JOINTS EP, produced by the late Chyskillz Fredro Starr the OG from ONYX recently released his ‘A Few Joints‘ EP entirely produced by the late Chyskillz who also was behind the boards for classics…
ONYX member Fredro Starr recently dropped his new A FEW JOINTS EP, produced by the late Chyskillz, accompanied by an Introduction SMOKE OUT video Fredro Starr the OG from ONYX hits you with his ‘A Few Joints’ EP entirely produced by the late Chyskillz who also was behind the boards for classics like ‘Slam’, ‘Throw…
Urban Vault caught up with German five-member Hip Hop collective TRIBEZ. to ask them some questions about their recent release the PARAGON EP and more… The five-member collective TRIBEZ. from Bavaria/Munich/Germany has long been known as ‘THE’ Hip Hop band out of Germany. Acclaimed live performances, festival shows and productions with the Who-Is-Who of German…
Slum Village brings the iconic sound of their founding-father J Dilla back to life at Electric Brixton, they will perform with the full live band Abstract Orchestra on J Dilla’s Birthday One of the most iconic and influential Hip Hop collectives of all time, Slum Village, are returning to London for one massive night of…
Soundcrash presents, the most innovative rap crew the world has seen, THE PHARCYDE this May at the EartH Hall, London, joined by Jungle Brother’s, Africa Baby Bam In the early 90’s, when gangsta’ rap consumed the airwaves, and the majority of West Coast rappers strapped on their Locs, Chuck Taylor’s & Ben Davis’, The Pharcyde…
The Doctor’s Orders presents A Tribe Called Quest, Q-TIP’S BIRTHDAY SPECIAL at The Book Club this April, supported by special guest, the actor, comedian, rapper and DJ, Doc Brown As a founding member of A Tribe Called Quest, considered by many the greatest Hip Hop group of all time and as a producer for the…
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The Doctor’s Orders presents the UK’s only official J Dilla tribute sanctioned by the James Yancey Foundation & Dilla’s Family With J Dilla’s closest collaborators performing a secret live set this is certain to be the most explosive J Dillla Changed My Life tribute to date. This one is going to be hard to beat…
Win a £30.00 Voucher to spend at TEEHOP.CO.UK Urban Vault UK has hooked up with our friends at teehop.co.uk to give one lucky reader/fan the chance to win a £30.00 voucher to spend on their site. teehop.co.uk is a new and original online store based in the UK specialising in Hip Hop fashion & culture. teehop.co.uk…
South Africa based emcees ShabZi Madallion & Jimmy Wiz recently dropped their new LOOK AT THE TEAM LP, with production from Nicki Walker, Beats by Blass & Sp Dubb Wise Guys of Hip Hop, Jimmy Wiz and ShabZi Madallion, release ‘Look At The Team’ with the unmissable message that any sign of disloyalty and detraction from the…
London based emcee Coops recently dropped his latest album LIFE IN THE FLESH, accompanied by the visual for his track GUERILLAS, via High Focus Records With his latest project ‘Life in the Flesh’ Coops brings depth, diligence and an ambience of notoriety. Delving outside the realms of linear thought, Coops fills in the grey. Conceptualising…
TEEHOP.CO.UK is a new and original online store based in the UK specialising in Hip Hop fashion & culture teehop.co.uk was started as a way to supply original and culturally relevant T-Shirts, Hoodies, Tank Tops and more supplying print on demand tees from all over the world including the US, Europe and Asia to a…
Few names in music carry quite as much kudos of that of our headline DJ Questlove. He has worked with such a phenomenal array of talent while always leaving his own distinctive mark on each one The list reads like a who’s who of modern Hip Hop & Soul, Jay-Z, Al Green, Erykah Badu, J-Dilla,…
Vans, the original action sports, and apparel brand unites with iconic Hip Hop collective, A Tribe Called Quest and Sony Music’s innovative merchandising company The Thread Shop, to unveil an exclusive footwear collection that sees a true creative homage come to life Paying tribute to the style, art, music, and originality of the artist’s immense…
Soundcrash Presents the Jungle Brothers, DJ Yoda, Nextmen and A Skills at Electric Brixton, London on the 25th of May Jungle Brothers’ journey to the status of Hip Hop legends started in the late 80’s in New York. Their first album Straight out the Jungle became a masterpiece of the genre and it is still…
Urban vault caught up with Detroit, Michigan based emcee & producer Nolan The Ninja, to ask him some questions about his music, collaborations, and inspirations Nolan Chapman, also known as Nolan The Ninja, is a 25-year old emcee & producer from Detroit, MI. Hailing from the hometown of likes such as J Dilla (Slum Village) & Eminem,…
After last years J DILLA CHANGED MY LIFE event sold out weeks in advance and became one of the most in-demand tickets around The Doctor’s Orders are once again stepping things up another notch! The UK’s only official J Dilla tribute that is sanctioned by his family, the James Yancey Foundation and the J Dilla…
Toronto, CA based Hip Hop artist The Mighty Capeech drops his new track, LET EM KNOW The Mighty Capeech has been making ground on the CMJ Hip Hop Charts in the U.S. & Canada since 2015 with an upbeat feel & Boom-Bap, Primo-style beats (heavy drums and soul samples) & raps that never disappoint. Influenced by…
New Jersey emcee Deal The Villain, visualizes some ‘Flylo’ for the fall, with the release of his latest video for the track AUTUMN FABLES, produced by Flying Lotus With the temperature dropping dramatically in the northern hemisphere over the past couple weeks as autumn transitions into winter, NJ’s Deal The Villain attempts to raise the mercury…
Chicago’s GREENLIGHTS release their new single, WHERE THE ROAD GOES, ahead of their latest project, SEARCH FOR TRUTH, dropping, November 18th GREENLIGHTS Productions is from Chicago with Emcee/Producer/Engineer RP at the helm. Casagrown (Homegrown) is the other main Emcee along with occasional soul singers and talent Willow Wells and Abitight. GREENLIGHTS is a combination of…
Eleven-time GRAMMY® Award-nominated multi-platinum rap icon, producer, actor, and the Conglomerate Entertainment C.E.O. BUSTA RHYMES, has released the music video for his new single, GIRLFRIEND The visual provides a breathtaking cinematic experience. Directed by Busta Rhymes and the legendary Benny Boom, the clip follows BUSTA to Kingston, Jamaica as he gets in touch with his roots.…
Earth2Tom team up with Confucius MC for the debut single ROBOTZ, from their forthcoming album ONE ‘ROBOTZ’ sees Confucius question whether the robotic nature of today’s artists is making us think like robots ourselves. Shot by global faction, the video features cameos from UK Hip Hop heavyweights Micall Parknsun and M9. Currently shutting down shows…
The Gold Setting share new track MY LOVE from debut VOLUME AND TONE EP Out 7th April The face and voice of The Gold Setting is Liza Colby. Channeling sensual 1960’s soul, 1990’s R&B and Tina Turner-esque swagger, The Gold Setting boasts a fluid cast of all-stars including multi-instrumentalist/composer/arranger Todd Simon (Ghostface Killah, Sharon Jones, Lily…
For over a decade now The Doctor’s Orders have been throwing THE Hip Hop event of the year to honour the life and work of the greatest producer of all time. Having thrown their biggest party to date last year with a surprise set from Slum Village this year they bring things back to basics…