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The Four Owls release their long-awaited third studio album NOCTURNAL INSTINCT, accompanied by the visual for the track COMING HOME, via High Focus Records Since their inception in ‘11, The Four Owls have become best known for their thought-provoking, emotive and undiluted lyricism. They’ve never shied away from delving deep within and in doing so…
Los Angeles, California based Jamo Gang (J57, Ras Kass, El Gant) team up with Sid Wilson of Slipknot for their next offering RUNYON CANYON, co-produced by J57 & PJ Katz Jamo Gang consists of LA legend Ras Kass, NYC veteran emcee El Gant and J57 on production. ‘Runyon Canyon’ features Sid Wilson from Slipknot is…
Los Angeles, California based Jamo Gang (J57, Ras Kass, El Gant) share the third single off their upcoming album WALKING WITH LIONS, titled 38 MINUTES, featuring Sick Jacken & Slaine Jamo Gang consists of LA legend Ras Kass, NYC veteran emcee El Gant and J57 on production. The trio’s debut album ‘Walking with Lions’ is…
High Focus Records is proud to present the highly anticipated collaboration between The Four Owls and the legendary DJ Premier, 100% Following the announcement of their third studio album ‘Nocturnal Instinct’, The Four Owls drop new single ‘100%’ featuring super-producer DJ Premier. Ahead of the album release on 17th April, The Owls continue to deliver…
Los Angeles, California based Jamo Gang (J57, Ras Kass, El Gant) share the first single off their upcoming album WALKING WITH LIONS, titled BELUSHI & AYKROYD Jamo Gang consists of LA legend Ras Kass, NYC veteran emcee El Gant and J57 on production. The trio’s debut album ‘Walking with Lions’ is set to be released…
Hip Hop collective The Four Owls return with the news of their long-awaited album NOCTURNAL INSTINCT and drop a new single SOUND THE ALARM featuring Smellington Piff Today, The Four Owls announce the long-awaited news of their third studio album ‘Nocturnal Instinct’ dropping via High Focus Records on 17th April 2020. Alongside the news, they…
POSTPONED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE Hip Hop legends EPMD, ONYX, M.O.P. and Lords Of The Underground have announced they will be joining forces for two very special UK shows in April 2020, performing together for the very first time in London at O2 Forum Kentish Town (04th April) and Bristol, O2 Academy (05th April) EMPD aka…
POSTPONED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE Following its huge success last year the GODS OF RAP II returns to the UK in April 2020 with a huge line-up for three very special UK arena dates. Headliner Nas heads up a stacked bill that includes full sets from DMX, The Lox and Gang Starr who are all set…
Brooklyn, New York-based Hip Hop Royalty Gang Starr drop the visual to the track BAD NAME, taken off the recent album ONE OF THE BEST YET On Friday, November 1st, Gang Starr released their historic new album, ‘One Of The Best Yet’, their first album in sixteen years. The album was met with overwhelming critical…
Currently opening up on the UK and European GODS OF RAP Tour with the Wu-Tang Clan, De La Soul, and Public Enemy, the legendary DJ Premier releases HEADLINES, featuring Westside Gunn, Conway & Benny The Butcher One half of the legendary duo Gang Starr, DJ Premier drops an instant classic, the throwback, strings-laced New York…
The Doctor’s Orders presents Jeru the Damaja and his The Sun Rises In The East 25th Anniversary event featuring Gang Starr Foundation & Group Home, this June at The Garage, London 1994 the tag team of kung-fu crazed rapper and the most influential Hip Hop producer of all time came together to produce one of…
The Doctor’s Orders presents Detroit producer Apollo Brown & Rapper Big Pooh this May at Cargo, London Fish & Chips, Rum & Coke, Ant & Dec. There are certain things that just fit together. Apollo Brown and Rapper Big Pooh are just that. Detroit producer Apollo Brown has made a name for himself as one…
Youngstown, Ohio based emcee Dirty Needles teams up with DJ Mrok, Hub City & Jenvoix for his latest visual PARADISE, taken off his recent EP of the same name, produced by Cincinnati based Kollectiv Rapper Dirty Needles recently released ‘Paradise’, a 7 track EP, produced by Kollectiv. Inspired by his reverence for the 1990’s Boom…
Hip Hop Heavyweights Wu-Tang Clan, Public Enemy, and De La Soul have confirmed they’ll be touring the UK together for the first time on the GODS OF RAP UK TOUR MAY 2019 The Gods Of Rap tour will see the legends take to the stage in London, Manchester, and Glasgow in May 2019. The tour marks…
London, UK based producer Diztortion recently teamed up with Lethal Bizzle & Maleek Berry to drop their new track/visual PULL UP Diztortion is back with more heat for the clubs! ‘Pull Up‘ sees Diztortion calling in longtime collaborator Lethal Bizzle and Afrobeats’ Star Maleek Berry. This energetic party anthem is set to be the soundtrack for the…
Queens, NYC based producer Ras Beats teams up with five different emcees to produce his latest EP, THE HIGH 5 ‘The High 5’ represents the five boroughs of New York City, the five fingers in a fist, five songs, five different emcee’s, five beats from one producer. The EP is boom bap at it’s funkiest, featuring…
Urban vault caught up with Atlanta based Jon Doe & Brooklyn based J57 to ask them some questions about their latest release, the MAXI-SINGLE SESSIONS VOL. 02 and more… J57 & DJ Jon Doe linked up to create a collaborative maxi-single consisting of three songs, featuring Ras Kass & El Gant of Jamo Gang as well…
Queensbridge based emcee Blaq Poet is back with the visual to his latest tracks DECLARE WAR/F.O.H. The sleeping Giant has awoken. Queens-Bridge Screwball Guardian Blaq Poet has returned with a new Banger titled ‘Declare War’, aimed at Bringing back the Hardcore Sound. Hardcore rhymes over Hardcore production, the essence of New York’s Underground Hip Hop…
NEW BREATH produced by Chemo is the third single to be lifted off Fliptrix’s forthcoming album INEXHALE, which will be released via High Focus Records on the 24th of August As one of the leading lights in the thriving UK Hip Hop scene, last months announcement of Fliptrix’s album release for ‘INEXHALE’ caused a riot…
Munich, Germany based Hip Hop producer IMAN magnetic has dropped his new album, BACK TO SQUARE ONE There are only a few stories of legends that came back to life. Vinyl Digital is proud and happy to announce bringing back producer IMAN Magnetic from the legendary 90’s Hip Hop group Square One! If you already…
Urban Vault caught up with Los Angeles, California based Jamo Gang who have just dropped their new self-titled EP, (Jamo Gang are El Gant & Ras Kass on the mic and J57 on the beat) to ask them some questions about the new EP and more… Jamo Gang started out as Ras Kass & El Gant writing and…
Los Angeles, California based Jamo Gang drop their new self-titled EP, Jamo Gang are El Gant & Ras Kass on the mic and J57 on the beat Jamo Gang started out as Ras Kass & El Gant writing and recording songs on the spot to new J57 beats at his Brooklyn studio in October of…
Canadian producer ChanHays, recently dropped his latest album HERE, featuring some of the best emcees ever to pick up the mic ChanHays’s most recent album, ‘Here’, has been charting on North American radio for weeks and has been endorsed by the likes of 2DopeBoyz, HipHopDX, DJ Premier, and more. ChanHays is a Canadian producer who has worked with many…
Birmingham, UK recording artist Mad Flow drops the re-edited video for his new remix of HEARTFELT INTEGRITY, produced by Kelz With Tha Heat Mad Flow is a Birming City Mic-Wrecker on a mission. He is one of the most well-rounded, multi-dimensional MC’s in the West Midlands, possessing a Super Energetic stage presence, strong beatboxing skills, and…
Stallone & Weathers drop the visual to their track THE FEELING, taken from the debut album, PRECYCE POLITIX AND K – HILL ARE: STALLONE & WEATHERS Have you ever had one of those times when everything just seems to flow easily in the right direction with minimal effort? Newly formed Hip Hop emcee/producer duo NY’s…
Filmmaker/Music Video director, Myster DL recently released a documentary about the legendary Los Angeles Hip Hop group Cypress Hill, called THE HAUNTED HILL Following videos and movies for Redman, Sean Price, Chuck D, Lox, Freeway, Kool G Rap, DJ Premier & 100’s more he releases his 1st documentary. It was filmed on Halloween night 2017,…
Wane Enterprises CEO, New York-based emcee Bruse Wane presents his new mixtape THEBATMAN SHOULD HAVE BEEN ON IT, VOL. 1, bundled with a visual for his freestyle over the Jungle Brothers’ STRAIGHT OUT THE JUNGLE beat ‘TheBatMan Should Have Been On It, Vol. 1’ is a mixture of original tracks like ‘Empire State‘, mixtape cuts…
Justo The MC and The Lost Info have joined forces, creating a Hip Hop odd couple fusing a Brooklyn, New York lyrical marksman with a Toronto-based Powerhouse Production Team This match made in heaven, formed by a Sound Cloud follow and a few emails has created a four-headed monster pairing the East Coast with the…
Rochester, New York based emcee Volatile recently released, NO MORE, the first single from his forthcoming album (title TBA) His meticulous lyrics, witty style, and versatile flow allow him to walk the line between underground menace & clever mainstream crossover artist with great ease. A multi-threat as both an emcee and producer, Volatile draws production…
Eastcoast rapper/producer duo Tone Chop & Frost Gamble have released their new album, RESPECT IS EARNED NOT GIVEN, through Miami label 22 Entertainment The follow-up to last year’s critically acclaimed ‘Veteran‘ EP is again rammed full of rugged rhymes, battle bars and true-life stories from Binghamton’s lyrical marksman aided and abetted by guest artists Kool…
Urban Vault caught up with Hollywood, Florida based emcee Hex One, to ask him some questions about his music, inspirations, and collaborations Hex One was born in Barranquilla, Colombia on April 7th, 1989. He spent most of his childhood and adolescence in Queens, New York after he and his family moved there when he was 6…
Soundcrash present another incredible addition to the SOUNDCRASH BOAT PARTY SERIES, for this edition we get down with some true players from the Hip Hop world First up is true master of innovation, the Hip Hop veteran DJ Vadim. The self professed ‘Sound Catcher’ has, over various different labels (including Ninja Tune and Barely Breaking…
The Droppin’ Science Show is back to bless your springtime with a fresh mix of new Hip Hop and Soul, hosted and mixed by Matman “This episode is dedicated to DJ Daredevil, get well soon bro!” – Matman Featuring new music from: Kendrick Lamar, Nas, Skepta, Kaytranada, B. Bravo, Raekwon, Joey Bada$$, Run The Jewels,…
Afu-Ra presents his latest project, the VOICE OF THE PEOPLE mixtape, which is available as a free download Afu-Ra, is a New York based American underground rapper. Afu, born Aaron Phillip, is a devout student of the Martial arts, as well as Chess. Afu is a member of the Gang Starr Foundation, alongside rappers like…
Raw is a French Hip Hop producer. Inspired by the greats (DJ Premier, Alchemist, Nottz, Havoc, Dr Dre & Just Blaze), influenced by the new generation (Boi 1 Da, Metro Boomin, Cardiak, Wondagurl & !llmind amongst many others), Raw is here to bring his own style and his clear vision of music. As a presentation,…
Queens-bred Hip Hop/soul artist, Dynasty, has the soul of a dreamer and the fearless determination to follow that dream wherever it might lead. DY has lit up stages alongside some of your favorite artists including Erykah Badu, The Wu-Tang Clan, Talib Kweli and KRS One who proclaimed “THIS is a real emcee!” after catching her…
Brooklyn emcee and M.O.P. co-front man Billy Danze presents the music video for his new single ‘6 O’Clock Briefing’. The track is produced by Quincey Tones, also known for his work with Ghostface Killah, Busta Rhymes and Jay Electronica. Danze has been releasing music for over 20 years as half of M.O.P., and has worked…
Chris Brown will perform in Croatia this summer for the first time as the newly confirmed headliner for Fresh Island 2016. For the first time ever a headliner will takeover the whole of Zrce beach on a specially built stage in one of the biggest shows the beach has ever seen. Big Narstie returns to…
Chisom. (Chisom Uzosike) is a 23-year old producer, rapper and creative director, born in Detroit and raised in Maryland. He’s the eldest son of Nigerian immigrants, and the first in his family born in America. While his father exposed him to music from all corners of Africa in the house, young Chisom. discovered Hip Hop…
Multi-award winning London-based DJ’s Matman & Daredevil bring you the freshest new underground Hip Hop sounds around, we dig deep so you don’t have to! Featuring 100 minutes of new heat from Kendrick Lamar, The Roots, Kanye, Action Bronson, Joey Bada$$, Jay Prince, J Dilla, DJ Premier, Murs, Stalley, Royce Da 5’9″, Anderson Paak, AG,…