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Urban Vault caught up with Bronx, New York emcee MrE to ask him about his latest release, FAIRY TALE, his fans and more MrE calls his new single, “The ‘Children’s Story’ of today; Slick Rick fans should be pleased with this amusing story about a juvenile delinquent causing mayhem in his neighborhood, featuring notable characters we’ve all…
Boston based emcee M-Dot and producer Buckwild drop a powerful visual to their tack, CHRISSY, taken from M-Dot’s debut studio album, egO anD The eneMy Every so often an artist creates something positive from a deeply negative situation and it turns out to be their seminal work, like Eminem’s ‘Stan’ or Aesop Rock’s ‘No Regrets’.…
Oakland, California rapper and self-described “Rap Game Mark Twain”, Monk Mandino presents his new single, IF YOU LIKE IT I LOVE IT Produced by DamCold$, the single is the duo’s introduction to a sub-genre they dub ‘Hawaii Bass’, which Monk calls “what you’d get if you mixed 2 Live Crew, Too Short and early Eminem”.…
Lil Probz returns bolder with a new music video for his track, THE WARNING, taken from Probz latest EP, CONCRETE VOL.1, out now out via Underground Kulture In the two-and-a-half minute production, the grime MC spits effortlessly over a rhythmic bounce of the infectiously heavy bass line – warning every one of his mammoth return!…
The Snowgoons recently joined forces with Conway The Machine, Banish & Recognize Ali, for their latest track/visual, SOLID GOLD GUNS The Snowgoons are dropping a movie like visual to the ‘Solid Gold Guns’ track, off their latest ‘Goon Bap’ album and continue the story line from the previous released ‘Keep Runnin‘ video, featuring Chris Rivers. ‘Solid…
Following months of widespread excitement and anticipation, B.o.B releases his first independent full-length album, ETHER As soon as it went live, the record soared to #1 on iTunes Top Hip Hop/Rap Albums Chart and Top 10 on the Overall Top Albums Chart. The six-time GRAMMY® Award-nominated multiplatinum Atlanta rapper, producer, multi-instrumentalist, and Grand Hustle artist…
DJ Danetic, hailing from Berlin, Germany is back with another rendition of a classic, WHO IS SHE 2 U Fascinated by Hip Hop, especially one of its art forms [Turntablism], Danny started DJing in the mid 90s. First as a hobby, learning from the best. Inspired by DJ Q-Bert & I.S.P., X-Ecutioners, Beat Junkies as…
Mazzi & S.O.U.L. drops new Album New Jersey rapper Mazzi & S.O.U.L. (Sense Of Understanding Life’s) Purpose presents his new album ‘The Building’, featuring DJ Rob Flow, Quadir Lateef, Eva Lazarus and Ali Baba Abnormal. Previous releases include ‘Weight‘ featuring Nore, Smoke DZA and Harry Fraud and his album ‘The Inspection‘ which was hosted by…
Boston MC and EMS crew frontman M-Dot presents ‘Days Are All The Same’, his new single produced by Hi Tek, the Ohio producer behind collaborations with Snoop Dogg, Eminem, 50 Cent and Ghostface Killah. ‘Days Are All The Same’ will appear on ‘EgO anD The EneMy’, M-Dot’s forthcoming 2-part album featuring Method Man, Large Professor,…
When any Hip Hop head hears, “To all the killers and the hundred dollar billers” Their excitement levels hit the roof as they know they’re about to hear a true timeless Hip Hop classic. Mobb Deep shook the world back in 1995 with ‘Shook Ones Part II’ as the lead single of their classic ‘The…
New Jersey rapper Mazzi & S.O.U.L. (Sense Of Understanding Life’s) Purpose presents his new single ‘Chai Party’. He recently released the music video for ‘Heart Of A Lion‘ with Eva Lazarus. His last single was ‘WYD?‘, which will appear on his forthcoming album ‘The Building’. Previous releases include ‘Weight‘ featuring Nore, Smoke DZA and Harry…
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…
New Jersey rapper Mazzi & S.O.U.L. (Sense Of Understanding Life’s) Purpose presents ‘Heart Of A Lion’, his new video featuring UK vocalist Eva Lazarus. ‘Heart Of A Lion’ is the first single from his forthcoming album ‘The Building’, the followup to ‘Digital Diggin’ 3Minus1‘, his previous EP where he rhymed over beats composed of samples…
After emerging into the Hip Hop game with his debut album ‘Classic Was The Day’ back in 1997, Funky DL has gone on to become one of the UK’s most prolific artists. With a legendary status touring Japan as a master of Jazz and Hip Hop, DL has independently released a slew of solid albums…
After emerging into the Hip Hop game with his debut album ‘Classic Was The Day’ back in 1997, Funky DL has gone on to become one of the UK’s most prolific artists. With a legendary status touring Japan as a master of Jazz and Hip Hop, DL has independently released a slew of solid albums…
Neka & Kahlo first made waves in 2014 with their debut Hip Hop single ‘Alchemistress’, which appeared on BuzzFeed. The track “… burst the genre apart at the seams, bringing rock, pop, and electronic dance music into something that I don’t think Portland has ever quite heard before – Portland Mercury“. The duo view their…
New Jersey rapper Mazzi & S.O.U.L. (Sense Of Understanding Life’s) Purpose presents ‘Heart Of A Lion’, his new single featuring UK vocalist Eva Lazarus. ‘Lion’ is the first single from his forthcoming album ‘The Building’, the followup to ‘Digital Diggin’ 3Minus1‘, his previous EP where he rhymed over beats composed of samples all found online.…
After a year of hard work and dedication, Portland artist Vinnie DeWayne, drops his highly anticipated mixtape ‘St. John’s Scholar’. Upon earning the title while completing his Bachelors of Arts degree at Columbia College in Chicago, Vinnie DeWayne hit the ground running in the studio this fall to bring fans the long awaited project. Named…
Acclaimed rapper G-EAZY has released his sophomore album, ‘When It’s Dark Out‘, and is on course to outsell his contemporaries Rick Ross and Kid Cudi in his first week. With projected sales of 120-130K domestically. Prior to its release, G-Eazy had premiered ‘Me, Myself & I’ with Bebe Rexha, a single off of the album.…
With her sophomore EP Second Chance At A First Impression, set for release on November 12, drawing ever closer, and following the early rave reviews for lead single ‘So Dumb’ which has been championed by Clash Music, RWD Magazine and Link Up TV among others, Essex singer-songwriter Beverley Ely returns with new single ‘Back To…
Two years on from the release of her critically acclaimed debut EP War which was championed by the likes of BBC 1Xtra, Rinse FM, Stupid Dope, SBTV and Urban Development, Essex singer-songwriter Beverley Ely returns in 2015 with her brand new single ‘So Dumb’ featuring Grime veteran Mercston, the first offering from her forthcoming sophomore…
For over a decade, Dr. Dre has been teasing the release of an album called ‘Detox’, an LP pushed back so many times and so hotly anticipated, the word ‘detox’ has become synonymous with almost mythical occurrences or occasions procrastinated on for so long, the odds of them happening are slim to none. From Jay…